Biography

Thursday, 27 November 2025

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Tadeusz Kosciuszko
He left Russia via Finland, Stockholm, and the United Kingdom for the United States.
In the United States, he met with his friends from the American Revolution, including Thomas Jeffers ...
Aristotle
Around 335 BC, Aristotle founded a peripatetic school of philosophy.
Its main focus was philosophy and science taught by experience, not theory, in order to determine the “why.”
Jane Austen
The novel "Mansfield Park" was published in 1814 in three volumes. The Star magazine advertised it as a new novel by the author of "Pride and Prejudice" and "Sense and Sensibility."
Jane wrote it from 1811 to 1813. The main character of this novel is radically different from the pr ...
William Shakespeare
Power is considered the most essential theme of his dramas.
Shakespeare depicts it as a destructive and demoralizing phenomenon with severe consequences for the ...
Anna Pavlova
There is a debate about when Anna started using Pavlova as her last name.
Some sources claim she took it when adopted by her stepfather, and some that she started using it once she joined the Imperial Russian Ballet.
Amadeus Mozart
Since both Amadeus and Nannerl showed musical ability, the father gave up his career and devoted himself to the children's musical education.
Amadeus learned to play the harpsichord from the age of five (even as a three-year-old, he listened ...
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
After the annexation of Crimea and the establishment of separatist republics in Donbass, Volodymyr Zelenski stopped cooperating with Russian television.
He publicly condemned Russia's actions and stressed that the territories annexed by the Russian Federation belong to Ukraine.
Tadeusz Kosciuszko
After returning from Paris to Dresden in June 1793, Kosciuszko developed the concept of organizing a national uprising.
The official date of the start of the insurrection is considered to be March 24, 1794. After a brief ...
Marilyn Monroe
Her sudden passing has sprung conspiracy theories.
Some wondered whether Marilyn’s death was linked to her affair with the Kennedy brothers.
Marilyn Monroe
She was born on 1st June 1926, in Los Angeles.