Biography

In 1476 he took part in an expedition of Genoese merchant ships to Lisbon and Flanders.

In 1839, Darwin married his cousin Emma Wedgwood.

Charles was fascinated by South America.

In the 1930s, Hemingway often spent summers in Wyoming, hunting deer, elk and grizzly bears.

Byron was disappointed by the birth of his daughter, he expected a son, "a wonderful boy". The girl was named after Byron's half-sister (his great love), Augusta Leighi; Byron called her Ada.

The farce “The Comedy of Errors” is Shakespeare’s shortest comedy at 1,770 lines. His most extended play is “Hamlet,” with 4042 lines.

He was the 16th US President.

Christopher Columbus was an Italian sailor, voyager, and navigator. He was also a member of the Third Order of Saint Francis.

In his laboratories, he developed the basics of alternating current generation and transmission, which are still used worldwide.

After the master's death, a letter to the Immortal Beloved was found in a hidden drawer of the desk (found together with, among others, the Heiligenstadt Testament).