Biography

As early as 1836, Chopin met the French writer Aurora Dudevant, known as George Sand, who was six years older.

In 1905, Rasputin returned to St. Petersburg. A circle of his friends led to his presentation at the Tsar's court.

Jane Austin was born on 16 December 1775 in Stevenson near Basingstoke, Hempshire.

He was the first Russian tsar to travel abroad.

In the autumn of 1810 the Chopin family moved to Warsaw.

Since both Amadeus and Nannerl showed musical ability, the father gave up his career and devoted himself to the children's musical education.

She is credited with inventing the astrolabe and the areometer.

Beethoven never married.

At that time Chopin did indeed begin to fall seriously ill, probably with tuberculosis, although recently it has been said that it could be cystic fibrosis.

The novel Pride and Prejudice was written between October 1796 and August 1797.