Biography

When he recovered, he was threatened with conscription into the Austro-Hungarian army, from which he took refuge by fleeing to the mountains near Tomingaja.

During his student years, Chopin was fascinated by folk music, and it characterises his work from this period.

In 1995, a television adaptation of "Pride and Prejudice" - a miniseries starring Jennifer Ehle and Colin Firth, was awarded an Emmy statuette.

The master's complete deafness prevented him from contact with the surroundings.

Monroe’s autobiography, “My story,” was written at the peak of her career, but published 10 years after her death.

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.

"The Aeneid" - the epic by the Roman poet Virgil is a direct reference to the "Iliad" and the "Odyssey".

Amadeus practically never left Vienna anymore. His father died, and he began to sink into depression.

Ada Lovelace lived from 1815 to 1852.

Women adored Rasputin. He was their guide, not only spiritually.