Biography Zurov Leonid Fedorovich

(1.05.1902 – 10.09.1971) Zurov Leonid Fedorovich (18.04 / 1.05.1902-10.09.1971), the writer. The first books of Zurov – Sat. stories “Cadet” and the story “Otchina.” “Otchina” arose as a result of the author’s work in the archives of the Pskov-Pechersky Monastery, then located on the territory of the Republic of Estonia. The story draws the history … Read more

Biography Kondratyev Vyacheslav Leonidovich

(1920 – 1993) Kondratiev Vyacheslav Leonidovich (1920 – 1993), the prose writer. He was born on October 30, 1920. Since childhood he has been interested in literature and art. After high school was drafted into the Red Army, served in the Far East. By the beginning of the Great Patriotic War he was a sergeant, … Read more

Biography of Daria Zgoba

Zgoba Daria – Ukrainian athlete, European champion in the exercises on the uneven bars. Daria was born on November 7, 1989 in the city of Ivano-Frankivsk. He is engaged in sports gymnastics: exercises on a beam and uneven bars. Sports began to get involved in four years, when the restless girl was taken to a … Read more

Biography Platonov Andrei Platonovich

(1899 – 1951) (1899-1951) – prose writer, publicist, critic. He was born in the family of a locksmith at railway workshops. He studied at the parish school, then at the school. Still a teenager wrote poetry, which after the revolution were printed in newspapers and magazines. At the same time he acted as a prose … Read more

Biography Vladimir Dudintsev

(born 1918) Born July 16 (29 N. p.) In the city of Kupyansk Kharkiv region. After graduation, he entered the Moscow Law Institute, receiving a diploma in 1940. Soon he was drafted into the Red Army and from the first days of the Patriotic War took part in military operations. After a serious injury near … Read more

Biography of Freddie Mercury

Freddie Mercury is a singer, vocalist of the band “Queen”, musician, composer, poet. Born Freddie Mercury September 5, 1946 on the island of Zanzibar. His parents were Parsis. Freddie’s name took hold of the boy when he began attending St. Peter’s school. At school age in his biography Freddie Mercury was fond of tennis, all-around. … Read more

Biography of Lubov Uspenskaya

Lubov Zalmanovna Uspenskaya is a singer. Love was born on February 24, 1954 in Kiev. The first years of her biography, Luba Uspenskaya was brought up by her grandmother, since her mother died during childbirth. Then she began to live with her father, it was he who instilled in the girl a love for music. … Read more

Biography of Victor Hugo

Victor Marie Hugo – French writer, academician, activist. Born Hugo February 26, 1802 in the French city of Besancon in the family of the general. The first years of his biography, Victor Hugo spent in Marseille, as well as various cities in Italy. Education began to receive in the Lyceum of Louis the Great. The … Read more

Biography of Karel Čapek

Karel Capek is a Czech playwright, novelist and essayist. He is better known as the author of two brilliant satirical plays – “Rossum Universal Robots”, which brought verbal robots into English, and “From the Life of Insects,” written with his brother Josef. These plays embody Czapek’s criticism of technological and material excesses. In other of … Read more

Biography of Francois Fillon

Francois Fillon is a political, statesman, 19th French Prime Minister. Born March 4, 1954 in the city of Le Mans. Education in Fion’s biography was received at a small provincial university in France. Then in Paris, Francois received a doctorate in law, political science. Dreaming to become a journalist, I practiced for three years. After … Read more