Biography

Shakespeare’s name appears in the surviving books of Queen Elizabeth I’s treasurer as one of three so-called “Lord Chamberlain’s servants” who got paid to perform a play before the Queen at Greenwich Palace on December 26 and 28, 1594.

Kosciuszko was depicted in many paintings.

Napoleon Bonaparte suffered from ailurophobia - an irrational, terrifying fear of cats.

The 1940 adaptation of "Pride and Prejudice"- "In Pursuit of a Husband" won an Oscar.

She wanted to be buried next to her father.

Like many other activists, Kosciuszko decided to leave the country and go into exile in Saxony, as an emigration center of opponents of the Targowica Confederation was being formed in Leipzig and Dresden.

In 1783, he premiered the Great Mass in C minor KV 427.

He appeared in restaurants in the company of his cat.

He was such a gifted student that he completed the third and fourth grades in one year and the eighth grade in six months. In his last year of school he became interested in chemistry.

He spent several years of his early childhood in Mongolia.