Biography

In 1806, Beethoven visited Count Franz von Oppersdorff in his castle in Głogówek near Prudnik.

After assuming dictatorial power in France, Napoleon began a very vigorous effort to organize the functioning of the country.

He loved telling stories and anecdotes, especially in situations where he could not openly express his opinion.

Her father guided Hypatia's education. It is likely that he instilled in her an interest in science. She studied philosophy, but also specialised in mathematics and astronomy.

When the lyceum where Frederic's father worked was moved from the Saski Palace to the Kazimierzowski Palace, the Chopins settled in the outbuilding of the palace, the so-called post-rector's building.

Michelangelo created many monumental works in Rome.

Direct current power plants came to a definitive end with Tesla's invention - the water turbine, which produces alternating current based on the energy of water flow in rivers.

The birds of the Galapagos Islands gave him the opportunity to think about the origin of species.

In the late 1970s and throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Sting appeared in many films - he has 19 acting roles to his credit. In addition, he appeared in films, TV series, and as a voice actor.

At the age of 27, he married the widowed aristocrat Josephine de Beauharnais (she was the mistress of many influential politicians after her husband's death).