Biography of Longfellow Henry Wadsworth

Longfellow (Longfellow) Henry Wadsworth (27/2.1807, Portland, Maine, 24.3.1882, Cambridge, Massachusetts), American poet. Son of a lawyer. After graduating from Bowdoyne College, he completed his education in Europe (1826-29); professor of literature at Harvard University

Biography of Alexey Tikhonov

Alexei Vladimirovich Tikhonov is a Russian figure skater, Honored Master of Sports. Alexey was born on November 1, 1971 in Samara. For the first time in his biography Tikhonov got on the ice at

Biography of Margaret Court

Margaret Smith-Court is a tennis player, ordained to the clergy. Born July 16, 1942 in the city of Albury, Australia. Biography Margaret Smith-Court is known as the Australian winner of the women’s “Grand Slam”.

Biography Apukhtin Alexey Nikolaevich

(1840 – 1893) Apukhtin Alexey Nikolaevich (1840 – 1893), the poet. Born November 15 (27 N. p.) In the city of Volkhov, Orel province in a wealthy noble family. His childhood was spent in

Biography of Ian Arlazorov

Jan Mayorovich Arlazorov – actor of the theater, Honored Artist of Russia, humorist. Jan was born on August 26, 1947 in Moscow in the family of a lawyer. Of all the relatives, only Jan’s

Biography Mezhirov Alexander Petrovich

(26.09.1923) MEZHIROV Alexander Petrovich (September 26, 1923, Moscow). The father is a lawyer and a doctor. In 1941 – 1943 he fought at the front, defended Leningrad, was in the Sinyavsky marshes. He was

Biography of Adam Sandler

Actor, comedian and musician Adam Sandler was a member of the show’s “Saturday Night Live”. The star of such films as “Love knocking down” and “Singer at the wedding.” Carier start Adam was born

Putin’s Biography

Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin is a political figure in Russia, the President of the Russian Federation from 2000 to 2008, from May 2008 to May 7, 2012 was the chairman of the government, since May

Biography of Sergei Mikhalkov

Sergei Vladimirovich Mikhalkov – writer, poet, playwright, chairman of the Writers’ Union of Russia, author of USSR hymns, politician. Childhood Sergei Mikhalkov was born on March 13, 1913 in Moscow. His family had noble

Biography Polonsky Yakov Petrovich

(1819 – 1898) Polonsky Yakov Petrovich (1819 – 1898), a poet. Born December 6 (18 N. s.) In Ryazan in a poor noble family. He studied at the Ryazan gymnasium, after which he entered
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