Biography

Michelangelo showed artistic interests at a young age.

He made his public debut in Vienna in 1795.

A group of scholars in the 20th century decided that Hypatia was the most intelligent person in the history of mankind.

The Tsar tried to save the monarchy, which was losing prestige, by strengthening his power through personal castling, largely contrary to Russia's state interests.

At the first meeting in Edison's laboratory, Tesla was already very impressed with him.

He tended to squander the family fortune and quickly fell into debt.

Lovelace valued metaphysics on a par with mathematics.

He was famous, leading the life of a virtuoso, composing works that quickly became fashionable in the salons. He moved quickly from a small apartment at Boulevard Poissonniere to the fashionable district of Paris, and his friends called his apartment Olympus, because of the heavenly music that came from there.

At the internment, Napoleon stayed for six years. He stayed there in the company of a small group of dedicated comrades-in-arms. He spent his time dictating his memoirs and taking solitary walks along the ocean shore.

During this stay, while in Rome at the Sistine Chapel, the fourteen-year-old Mozart heard Gregorio Allegri's "Miserere."