Biography

The ambitious father decided to showcase his talented children at European princely courts.

She was regarded as a moral authority and valued for her knowledge, logic, teaching ability and other intellectual qualities, as well as for her character traits of modesty, respectability, simplicity of dress, sexual restraint and love for Alexandria, in whose affairs she was involved.

The King of Great Britain is an active ecology enthusiast.

She ranked 6th in the list of the Greatest Actresses of All Time published by the American Film Institute.

The series "Servant of the People" was quickly removed from the schedule of Russian television, having been previously censored.

Hypatia's murder reverberated throughout the ancient world, but thanks to Cyril's power and foresight, no one was punished.

In 1988, a 10-franc coin with a portrait of Roland Garros was released in France.

The authorship and circumstances of the Iliad and the Odyssey have been debated for centuries. The lack of reliable information about Homer's life has led some scholars to hypothesise that Homer never existed.

Ernest Miller Hemingway was an American novelist, short story writer, journalist, and sportsman whose many works are considered classics of American literature.

He designed four Vogue magazine covers.