Venus Williams – tennis player, was born June 17, 1980 in the city of Linwood, California. Biography Venus Williams is best known as the biography of Sister Serena Williams, as well as the five-time Wimbledon winner. In 2000, Venus was in the lead in women’s tennis. Then she won a single Wimbledon title, the US … Read more
(1870-1937) Chapigin Alexey Pavlovich (1870 – 1937), the prose writer. He was born on October 5 (17 century) in the village of Bolshoi Ugol Olonets province in a peasant family. He received his primary education in the Zemstvo school. In 1883 he came to St. Petersburg, where he began to study “painting and painting crafts”. … Read more
Gwen Rene Stefani is one of the founders and lead vocalist of the pop-rock band “No Doubt”. Early period of musical career The singer, songwriter and designer Gwen Stefani was born on October 3, 1969 in California, Anaheim. Since the star of lead singer “No Doubt” Stephanie brightly lit in the sky of show business, … Read more
(1778 – 1830) Merzlyakov Alexey Fedorovich (1778 – 1830), poet, critic. Born March 17 (28 N.) in the city of Dolmatovo, Perm province in the family of a merchant. He studied at the Perm National School, then for successes in literary creativity was transferred to the Moscow University Gymnasium (wrote an ode, published in the … Read more
Jack Kramer is an American tennis player, was born in Las Vegas, Nevada. At birth in the biography of Jack Kramer was given the name John Albert Kramer. The athlete was an excellent tennis player in high school. Kramer and Frederick Schroeder won the US doubles championship in 1940, and then again in 1941. From … Read more
Gaitana Esami is an Afro-Ukrainian singer, composer. The genus of Gaytana originates from the Republic of Congo. But she was born in Kiev, although she lived in the African homeland for the first few years. In 1985, Gaytana returned to Ukraine with her mother. I also went to school here. In Kiev, the first musical … Read more
Maxim Gorky is a famous Russian writer and playwright, the author of works on revolutionary themes, the founder of socialist realism, the nominee for the Nobel Prize in Literature. He spent many years in exile. Early years Born March 16, 1868 in Nizhny Novgorod in a wealthy family carpenter. The real name of Maxim Gorky … Read more
Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot – French landscape painter, was born in Paris. Koro was one of the most influential artists of the 19th century. The son of the store owner, he worked in a textile shop until 1822. It was this year in the biography of Jean-Baptiste Corot began his passion for painting. Classical landscape painters … Read more
Gustav Courbet – French artist, was born in the city of Ornan. In 1839 he moved to Paris. It was there that the painting was taught in the biography of Courbet. Basically, he learned by copying masterpieces in the Louvre. In 1847 his work “Wounded Man” was criticized without taking it to the salon. However, … Read more
Garik Kharlamov – humorist, actor, producer. Garik was born in Moscow on February 29, 1980. In total, the actor has three names. Andrei was named at the birth, Igor – three months after being taken from the hospital. Now almost everyone calls him Garik – the name came to life from school. Back in the … Read more