Biography

Beethoven's compositional achievements are usually divided into three periods: early (classical), middle (heroic), and late (romantic).

For the sake of Chopin's health and life, as a cholera epidemic was spreading in Paris, his friends found an apartment in Chaillot for him.

He achieved his first military successes as early as 74 BC when he repulsed the invasion of Bithynia by the kingdom of Pontus.

In 1980, Igor Carl Fabergé, a member of the family whose company launched the Fabergé Eggs, licensed a collection of crystal wine glasses in commemoration of the centenary of Pavlova’s birth.

Oppenheimer was on the verge of a nervous breakdown. The work in the laboratory was enormously stressful.

Because of the circumstances of her death, Hypatia has been called a "martyr of science".

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

Young William attended a grammar school in Stratford, a prestigious institution where pupils were taught by Oxford and Cambridge magisters. The young Shakespeare learned Latin, history, ancient literature, rhetoric, basic grammar, and modern languages.

Alfred Nobel lived between 1833 and 1896.

The local Orthodox community did not like Rasputin's activities as they were considered heresy and a source of demoralization and depravity.