(1883 – 1945) Alexei Nikolaevich Tolstoy [29.12.1882 (10.1.1883), the city of Nikolaevsk, now the city of Pugachev, Saratov region, on 23.2.1945, Moscow. Born in the family of an aristocrat, his father was a distant relative of Leo Tolstoy. He graduated from the St. Petersburg Machine Building Institute. In literature, he made his debut in 1907 … Read more
William Tattem Tilden – American tennis player, was born in Philadelphia. In the biography of William Tutem Tilden from the youth, the athlete quickly developed into a brilliant, versatile tennis player. Since 1913, he won several US titles in doubles. Seven times winning the title of US champion, and three times winning the British championship, … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo is a Portuguese footballer, the best footballer of Europe 2008, the player of the year FIFA in 2008. He was born to Cristiano on February 5, 1985 in the Portuguese city of Funchal. The fascination with football in the biography of Cristiano Ronaldo manifested itself in childhood. In 1993, Cristiano began to play … Read more
(1930-1996) Maksimov Vladimir Emelyanovich (1930 – 1996), the prose writer. Born December 9 in Leningrad in the family of a peasant, planted in 1933 in prison as a “Trotskyite.” Maximov was homeless, then brought up in the children’s colonies, of which he ran six times. He graduated from the FZO school (factory-factory training), received the … Read more
Alexander Nikolaevich Ostrovsky is a Russian dramatist who confirmed the principles of realism on the domestic stage and raised the national theater to a fundamentally new level. Ostrovsky Theater, numbering more than 700 actors and covering all social strata, is a kind of encyclopedia of everyday life and mores of an era in the history … Read more
Juliet Bergmann is a professional bodybuilder, three-time winner of “Miss Olympia”. Juliet was born on November 30, 1958 in the Netherlands city of Vlaardingen. As a child, Juliette Bergmann’s biography had a great loss – her two younger brothers were killed. So much responsibility fell on the shoulders of Juliet, the eldest child in the … Read more
Joe DiMaggio is a baseball player, born November 25, 1914 in the city of Martinez, California, died in 1999 of cancer. Best known as “Joltin ‘Joe” – the legendary center player of the Yankees. Joe DiMaggio is noted as one of the most gifted sluggers in baseball history. Ted Williams once called him “the greatest … Read more
Arthur Schopenhauer is a German philosopher. Schopenhauer was born in Danzig on February 22, 1788 in a cultural merchant family. At the age of nine, a transfer to France took place in the biography of Arthur Schopenhauer. Education future philosopher began in the Rungen gymnasium in 1799. In 1803 he did not spend much time … Read more
Vladislav Doronin is an entrepreneur, one of the owners, and also the chairman of the Board of Directors of Capital Group. Vladislav Doronin was born in Leningrad in 1962. About the early years of life and education in the biography of Vladislav Doronin little is known. Business Doronin engaged in the 1990’s. At the beginning … Read more
Evariste Galois made a great contribution to the development of the theory of equations. He died at the age of 20, under very mysterious circumstances. Childhood and early years Evariste Galois was born on October 25, 1811 in the village of Bourg-la-Ren near Paris. His parents were well acquainted with classical literature, religious works and … Read more