Rachmaninov Sergey Vasilievich – Russian composer, conductor, pianist, representative of the direction of symbolism in music. In his work he united the principles of the St. Petersburg and Moscow composer schools Childhood and Education Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninov was born on March 20, 1873 in the estate of Oneg Novgorod province in a noble family. The … Read more
Natasha Koroleva is a singer, an actress. Natasha was born in Kiev on May 31, 1973. The love for singing in the biography of Natasha Koroleva was manifested from the first years of her life. Already in three years she debuted on stage. Then she sang and recorded a few songs. Education in the biography … Read more
Mark Anatolievich Zakharov – director of theater and cinema, People’s Artist of the USSR, head of the Moscow State Theater Lenkom. Mark Zakharov was born in Moscow on October 13, 1933 in a family of teachers. His mother was an actress, but after her father was arrested in 1914, she was forced to leave the … Read more
Hakim Olajuwon is an African American basketball player, was born in Lagos, Nigeria. Acquaintance of Hakim Oljjuvon with basketball has occurred at the age of 15 years. Even then, the athlete was 206 cm tall. Soon he became the center player of the national team of Nigeria. In 1981-84 he studied at the University of … Read more
Alexei Vladimirovich Batalov is an actor, People’s Artist of Russia, public figure. Born in the family of the actors of the Moscow Art Theater. After moving to Tataria in 1941 in the biography of Batalov, who at that time was 14 years old, theatrical activities began. The first role he received in the theater, organized … Read more
Masha Rasputina – Russian singer, was born May 13, 1965 in the village of Urop Kemerovo region. Education Masha Rasputin received at the Tver Musical College, at the choir department. Then the singer moved to Moscow. Soon I recorded the first song “Play, musician”, which became a real hit. In 1989, the song received the … Read more
(1903 – 1964) Svetlov Mikhail Arkadievich (1903 – 1964), the poet. Born June 4 (17 N. s.) In Ekaterinoslav in a poor Jewish family. He graduated from the Higher Primary School. The First World War, the October Revolution, the Civil War did not provide an opportunity to continue education. Svetlev joins the Komsomol, goes to … Read more
(1711 – 1765) Lomonosov Mikhail Vasilievich (1711 – 1765), a brilliant Russian scientist in many branches of knowledge, a poet, educator, one of the most outstanding luminaries of world science. Father Lomonosov, Vasily Dorofeev (or Fedorov), a black-eared peasant, had land and vessels for fishing along the Murmansk coast; Lomonosov grew up in a simple … Read more
Richard Petty – racing driver, was born July 2, 1937 in the city of Left Cross, North Carolina. Best known as a seven-time race winner in Dayton for 500 miles. Among the NASCAR fans, Richard Petty is known as the “King” and the driver of the old 43 cars. In the biography of Richard Petty … Read more
(1922-1996) Levitansky Yuri Davydovich (1922-1996), a poet. He was born on January 21 in Kiev. After graduating from the school in 1938 in the city of Stalin (now Donetsk), he goes to Moscow, where he studies at the Institute of Philosophy, Literature and History. With the outbreak of the Patriotic War, he goes to the … Read more