Biography

Columbus Day is celebrated in many countries in the Americas, and in Spain.

In 1887, he developed an AC-powered induction motor.

Chopin had three sisters: Ludwika, Izabela and Emilia, who died prematurely.

The master's complete deafness prevented him from contact with the surroundings.

He has five grandchildren.

There were many fratricidal clashes during the power struggle with Pompey.

A planet, an asteroid, a crater and a group of fissures (Rimae Hypatia) on the Moon are named after Hypatia.

In 1879, Nikola Tesla suffered a nervous breakdown.

His education was handled by two thinkers and philosophers, Marsilio Ficino, the Athenian school founder in Florence and one of the most famous figures of the early Renaissance, and Count Giovanni della Mirandola.

When Fitzgerald’s novel “The Great Gatsby” was published, Hemingway read it, became enthralled and decided that his subsequent work would be a novel.