Biography

Friday, 13 February 2026

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Ernest Hemingway
Hemingway traveled to China with Martha, where both worked as reporters - Martha for Collier’s magazine and Ernest for the PM newspaper.
They returned to Cuba before the United States joined World War II. There are suggestions that even ...
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Rasputin
After three years on Mount Athos, he returned to the country, traveled, healed, prophesied, and preached the Word of God.
He was recognized as a monk, clairvoyant and an exorcist, although he did not take vows. Today he wo ...
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Frederic Chopin
Chopin's next teacher was Wilhelm Waclaw Wurfel, also of Czech origin.
At the age of seven, Frederic was already the author of several small compositions. These were polon ...
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Soon Beethoven began working with Neefe as assistant organist in the court chapel.
First, he did it free of charge (1782), and later he received remuneration (1784).His first three pi ...
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy
From 2010 to 2012, he was a member of the Board of Directors of Inter TV, where he worked as Chief Producer.
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Nikola Tesla
Tesla was a capable, bright student able to perform integral calculus by memory.
Of course, this aroused the disbelief of his teachers, who thought he was cheating. Finally, however, he finished his education scheduled for four years in three.
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William Shakespeare
In 1995, UNESCO designated the day of Shakespeare’s birth and death - April 23 - World Book and Copyright Day.
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Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Miller Hemingway was an American novelist, short story writer, journalist, and sportsman whose many works are considered classics of American literature.
He published seven novels, six collections of short stories, and two non-fiction items. After his death, three more of his novels, four more short stories, and three non-fiction pieces were published.
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Amadeus Mozart
The performances of talented children brought splendor and, above all, material benefits to the family.
Practically all of Amadeus' childhood was spent traveling and giving concerts at European courts, wh ...
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Salvador Dali
While creating, the artist never used substances "modifying consciousness". He used to say: "I don't do drugs. I am drugs."
In the early 1930s, he developed a method called paranoid-critical. This method was based on pretend ...
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