Biography

In the fall of 1808, after turning down a position at the Royal Theater, Beethoven was offered a well-paid position as bandmaster at the court of Cassel by Napoleon's brother, Jerome Bonaparte, then king of Westphalia.

During the Hellenistic period, Homer was the object of hero worship in several cities.

While in the hospital, he shared his room with Henry Serrano Villard, a writer who later became an ambassador.

His highest religious dignity, however, was bestowed on him in 63 BC when he was elected Pontifex Maximus.

Since moving to Finca Vigia near Havana, Hemingway’s affection for cats has developed uniquely and notably.

Two years later, while in Bologna, he carved a candelabrum in the form of a kneeling naked angel and statues of saints: Petronius and Proculius, San Domenico.

Pompey himself, after his defeat at Pharsalos in 48 BC, fled to Egypt.

According to some legends, Homer was blind.

Made in 1996, this adaptation of "Emma" received 2 Oscar nominations - it won the statuette for Best Original Score.

He became a very distrustful man, filled with artistic jealousy.