Biography

Building a sawmill was probably the worst of Sutter's idea.

In 1835, Darwin experienced an earthquake in Chile.

In 1838, Charles Darwin developed the theory of natural selection.

Chopin was buried at the Pere-Lachaise Cemetery to the sounds of Mozart's Requiem and his own Funeral March.

Robert Oppenheimer was a man of many talents and above average intelligence. He showed abilities in both the sciences and the arts.

Nikola was the fourth of five children.

He was the first commander of the Roman army to succeed in crossing the Channel.

It took Tesla almost a full year to complete this task.

Chopin's next teacher was Wilhelm Waclaw Wurfel, also of Czech origin.

Beethoven's ancestors were Catholic farmers from what is now Belgium (the prefix "van" is a typical element of common Dutch surnames, often derived from the name of a place).