Biography of Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga – American pop icon, whose debut album included such hits as “Just Dance” and “Poker Face”. Her next mini-album “The Fame Monster” was nominated six times for the Grammy Award. Early years

Biography Krestovsky Vsevolod Vladimirovich

(1840 – 1895) He was a student of the Faculty of History and Philology at St. Petersburg University, but he did not finish the course. Literary activity began with poems (a separate edition, St.

Biography Zagoskin Mikhail Nikolayevich

(1789-1852) Zagoskin Mikhail Nikolayevich (1789 – 1852), prose writer, playwright. Born July 14 (25 N. s.) In the village of Ramzai, Penza province in an old noble family. Childhood years passed in the parents’

Biography of Bazhov

Pavel Petrovich Bazhov is a famous Soviet writer and folklorist. The author of the Uralian tales “The Malachite Box”, for which he was awarded the Stalin Prize of the 2nd degree. Childhood and youth

Biography of Jane Goodall

Jane Goodall is an animal rights advocate from England, known as “the woman who gave a new meaning to the word man.” Childhood and youth Dame Valerie Jane Morris Goodall was born in London

Biography of Herbert Spencer

Herbert Spencer – the most famous philosopher of the Victorian era, deserved recognition for his characteristic political views. Childhood and early years Herbert Spencer was born April 27, 1820 in the English city of

Biography of Billy King

Billie Jean King – tennis player, was born on November 22 in the city of Long Beach, California. Most known as tennis champion. At birth, in the biography of Billy Jean King, the name

Biography Mikhail Prishvin

(1873-1954) Prishvin Mikhail Mikhailovich (1873 – 1954), a prose writer. He was born on January 23 (February 4 of the current year) in the Khrushchev estate of Yelets county, Orel province, in a merchant

Biography of Penelope Cruz

Penelope Cruz is a Spanish actress, winner of the Oscar. Born Penelope April 18, 1974 in Madrid. In the young Penelope, no one noticed the act of acting. But it was different in grace

Biography of Pearl Buck

Pearl Saydensticker Buck, an American writer, was born in Hillsborough, Virginia. Pearl Buck graduated from the Randolph-Macon College of Women in 1914. Pearl Buck was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1938. Until
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