Biography

Immediately after the outbreak of the war, he refused the American offer of evacuation from Ukraine.

Six months after his ordination, he began working as a music teacher at the Ospedale della Pieta orphanage for girls.

According to the will, the heart extracted from Kosciuszko's body was placed in an urn and given to Emilia Zeltner, the daughter of Franz.

Also of great distinction was Kosciuszko's admission (as one of three foreigners) by fellow combatants to the Society of the Cincinnati, founded by the most distinguished officers.

He is the first member of the British monarchy to visit Cuba.

Lincoln’s embalmed body rests in a mausoleum in Springfield.

Was he inspired by Einstein?

After the death of his brother Kasper, Beethoven tried hard to take care of his son Karl, because he believed that his widow, Johanna, was too promiscuous to take care of the child.

In 1817 the first printed work by Frederic Chopin was published. It was a polonaise in the key of G minor.

Thanks to Napoleon's military concept, the history of ancient Egypt was rediscovered in Europe.