Biography

Jane Austen was an expert at brewing spruce beer.

Her path to fame started in a factory.

Michelangelo had a similar attitude towards Raphael.

Aristotle put great effort into studying logic.

He spent several months in the United States, after which he returned to Europe and settled first in Paris and then in Switzerland.

After his return from Vienna, Chopin spent a week in Puturzyn at the home of his friend, Tytus Woyciechowski, and then travelled to Kalisz, where he spent the last three days in his home country.

Ada Lovelace befriended her tutor Mary Somerville.Mary Somerville was a Scottish physicist, writer and scholar. She studied mathematics and astronomy, and in 1835 she and Caroline Herschel (a British astronomer) were elected as the first honorary members of the Royal Astronomical Society.

Ernest had a problematic relationship with his domineering mother, who overshadowed even her husband.

During the siege of Toulon, Bonaparte was sworn in as captain of an artillery of the revolutionary forces.

The relationship with the Prince brought her to the attention of the media.