Biography

Urged strongly by his father to return to Salzburg, he stopped in Munich and Mannheim on his way back.

After the death of Catherine II, Kosciuszko was freed from captivity by her successor, Tsar Paul I Romanov.

He spent the next years of his life traveling around Europe, where he conducted his concerts.

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.

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.”

Byron was disappointed by the birth of his daughter, he expected a son, "a wonderful boy". The girl was named after Byron's half-sister (his great love), Augusta Leighi; Byron called her Ada.

Anna was known for her charity.

She was the first Russian prima ballerina, who gained international fame.

He attended elementary school in Smiljan, where he learned German, arithmetic, and religion.

He was famous, leading the life of a virtuoso, composing works that quickly became fashionable in the salons. He moved quickly from a small apartment at Boulevard Poissonniere to the fashionable district of Paris, and his friends called his apartment Olympus, because of the heavenly music that came from there.