Biography of Claudius Ptolemy

Claudius Ptolemy – a physicist, a mathematician, an astronomer, a geographer. The biography of Ptolemy has not been reliably studied for several reasons. It so happened that his contemporaries did not mention in their

Biography of Al Pacino

American actor Al Pacino has been attracting the attention of TV viewers since the 1970s with his play in the films The Godfather, Serpico and The Scent of a Woman. Early years Alfredo James

Herodotus Biography

Herodotus – an ancient Greek historian, nicknamed the “father of history.” One of the first geographers and scientists-travelers. On the basis of the seen and questioned information gave the first general description of the

Biography Ilf Ilya and Petrov Eugene

ILF Ilya (real name – Ilya Arnoldovich Faisilberg) (1897 – 1937); Petrov Eugene (real name – Yevgeny Petrovich Kataev) (1903 – 1942) – satirical writers, authors of novels, short stories, feuilletons and essays written

Biography of Oksana Akinshina

Oksana Aleksandrovna Akinshina is a young and popular actress of Russian cinema. Akinshina was born on April 19, 1987 in the city of Leningrad. Her mother was an accountant, and her father a fitter.

Biography of Sergei Jurassic

Sergei Yurievich Jursky – actor of theater and cinema, director, Honored and People’s Artist of the RSFSR. Sergei was born on March 16, 1935 in Leningrad. To say that Sergey’s family was creative is

Biography of Vysotsky

Vysotsky Vladimir Semenovich is a Soviet poet, singer, actor, laureate of the USSR State Prize. Childhood Vladimir Vysotsky was born on January 25, 1938 in Moscow in a military family. The early childhood of

Biography of Brian Cranston

The diverse actor Brian Cranston played Walter White in the popular television drama “In All Grave”. In it, the school teacher made methamphetamine and turned into a criminal authority. Youth Bryan Lee Cranston was

Biography Melnikov Pavel Ivanovich

(1818 – 1883) Pavel Ivanovich Melnikov was born on November 6, 1818 in Nizhny Novgorod in the family of Ivan Ivanovich Melnikov and his wife Anna Pavlovna in the house of her grandfather on

Biography Tony Braxton

Tony Braxton – R & B singer, was born on October 7, 1967 in the city of Severn, Maryland. As the daughter of a priest, she furtively listened to worldly musicians when her parents
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