Biography

France appointed him an officer of the Legion of Honor in 1957.

Anecdotes say that Antonio Vivaldi wrote the Four Seasons and about six hundred variations on this composition.

He played the title role in a comedy series "Servant of the Nation".

After the Manhattan Project, Oppenheimer became very popular. He gave lectures all over the country, talking about the responsible use of atomic energy.

He suffered from seasickness.

Alfred Nobel lived between 1833 and 1896.

As an able student, he attended a special engineering course for outstanding students.

When he achieved his first successes as a young boy, his father was only interested in whether money could be made from his work.

Lincoln’s embalmed body rests in a mausoleum in Springfield.

Hemingway was present during the Normandy landing on June 6th, 1944, but as a war correspondent, he was not permitted to leave the ship and had to conduct his correspondence from its deck.