Biography

While on a tour in China, she performed 37 turns atop a moving elephant.

When the lyceum where Frederic's father worked was moved from the Saski Palace to the Kazimierzowski Palace, the Chopins settled in the outbuilding of the palace, the so-called post-rector's building.

Hemingway had a special bond with his black and white male cat, Boise.

Tsar Peter I was nicknamed “the Great” not only because of his merits but also because of his impressive height - 203 centimeters.

At the age of 17 or 18, he joined Plato’s Academy.

In 1905, Rasputin returned to St. Petersburg. A circle of his friends led to his presentation at the Tsar's court.

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

Thanks to Napoleon's military concept, the history of ancient Egypt was rediscovered in Europe.

The plot against Caesar had its beginning on February 22, three weeks before the murder.

After her performance in Giselle, she became a prima ballerina in 1906.