Biography

There are also hypotheses that Rasputin's assassination was inspired by British intelligence, which feared a separatist truce between Russia and Germany, which Rasputin urged on the Tsar.

Pauline was expecting a child and insisted on returning to the United States.

At the orphanage's music school, Vivaldi taught girls to play the violin but also began composing his first debut works.

Constantine died of natural causes on May 22, 337, in the imperial villa at Ancyron, near Nicomedia.

During her career, Anna performed over four thousand times.

Maximilian Friedrich's successor as Elector of Bonn, Maximilian Franz, appointed Beethoven as court organist and also paid for his visit to Vienna in 1792.

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

Jane received her education primarily at home, learning drawing, music, and dance.

Cyril of Alexandria became a saint of the Catholic Church and a prominent theologian who fought for the purity of Christianity.

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.