Biography

Wednesday, 19 November 2025

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Homer
Homer probably lived in the eighth century BC.
There is no more precise information about the poet's origins, his family or his life. Even the ancients did not know his fate, although he was already considered an outstanding artist and authority.
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Nikola Tesla
Tesla then went to Paris, where he worked at the Continental Edison Company. This company manufactured generators, motors, and lighting based on the patents of Thomas A. Edison.
There he quickly gained a reputation as a man who could solve any problem. However, when he was not ...
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Robert Oppenheimer
He was such a gifted student that he completed the third and fourth grades in one year and the eighth grade in six months. In his last year of school he became interested in chemistry.
His interest in chemistry led him to attend Harvard College. He began this study at the age of 18 (o ...
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Salvador Dali
He created about 1500 paintings.
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy
After his return to Kryvyi Rih, Volodymyr began to study at the secondary school No. 95.
It was a school with an intensive English program. All the teachers of the school remember Volodymyr ...
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Peter the Great
The official purpose of this trip was to obtain confirmation that Turkey's European adversaries were ready to continue the war against the "enemy of the Lord's cross."
However, diplomatic considerations were not the only ones that came into play. Peter was curious abo ...
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Marilyn Monroe
She got married thrice.
For the first time, she tied the not at the age of 16.
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Amadeus Mozart
He was born in an apartment building at Getreidegasse 9, in the so-called "Hagenauer House."
The composer's house on Makrtplatz and the tenement on Getreidegasse, now house museums dedicated to the musician.
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Sting
Sting is the father of six children. He has two children with his first wife, Frances Tornelty (1976 - 1984), and four with Trudie Styler, with whom he has formed a happy relationship since 1992.
Sting's daughter from his second marriage, Eliot Paulina Sumner, also known as Coco, is a singer and ...
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Robert Oppenheimer
He bought some land in the Virgin Islands.
He built a spartan house on the beach, where he came several times a year. He sailed a lot with his wife and daughter Toni.
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