Biography

Monday, 15 December 2025

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Salvador Dali
He never graduated.
While studying at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid, he was known for his eccentric behavior ...
William Shakespeare
We know very little about the seven years of Shakespeare’s life after 1585. This period is referred to as the “lost years.”
In a persistent and long-repeated legend, it is maintained that he had to flee his hometown in fear ...
Gaius Julius Caesar
The plot against Caesar had its beginning on February 22, three weeks before the murder.
On that day Gaius Cassius Longinus and Marcus Junius Brutus met, and during their conversation, they ...
Sting
He intended to become a teacher and enrolled at the Northern Counties Teacher Training College (now Northumbria University).
Marilyn Monroe
Monroe was awarded a Golden Globe for her role in “Some Like it Hot.”
Constantine the Great
Constantine I the Great was the initiator of many constructions, not only of a religious purpose.
He built the Arc de Triomphe in 315 to celebrate his victory at the Battle of Mulvian Bridge, which ...
Napoleon Bonaparte
During the siege of Toulon, Bonaparte was sworn in as captain of an artillery of the revolutionary forces.
He won the support of Augustin Robespierre, younger brother of the revolutionary leader Maximilien R ...
William Shakespeare
Shakespeare’s works were published seven years after the poet’s death in 1623 under the title “Mr. William Shakespeare Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies.” The contemporary title of the first collection is “First Folio.”
The collection was published in the folio format of 900 pages. It contains thirty-six works by Shake ...
Charles III
At the age of 15, he received a mallet from Prince Philip - a special wooden hammer used for playing polo.
Thanks to this, Charles developed an interest in this discipline and began to participate in competitions.Charles's other sporting activities include cricket, skiing and surfing.
Nikola Tesla
He lived from 1865 to 1943.
He was born on 10th July 1856, in Smiljana, Croatia (then Austrian Empire). In this village, on the ...