(born 1924) Vasiliev Boris Lvovich (born in 1924), prose writer, playwright. Born May 21 in Smolensk in the family of a serviceman. Refers to the generation of young men, who were destined from the school bench to step into the heat of war. He fought in the airborne troops. After the war he graduated from … Read more
Sir Kingsley Wee? lyam Amis is an English writer. He attended St. Johns College, Oxford received a bachelor’s degree in 1949, and also taught for about 20 years in Oxford, Swansea, Cambridge and the United States before he could afford to become a full-time writer. His first and most famous novel, “Lucky Jim”, is a … Read more
Peter Crouch – footballer, was born on January 30, 1981 in McClesfield, Cheshire, England. Best known as the two-meter forward Liverpool Reds. Of all the players who played for Liverpool and England, Peter Crouch is much higher. Having tried himself in several teams of professional football, Peter in 2005 settled on the team “Liverpool”, becoming … Read more
Achebe Chinua 1930 is a Nigerian writer who was born in the city of Albert Chinualumogou Achebe. Graduate of the University College in Ibadan. Achebe, as the native speaker of Igbo, also writes in English, is one of the most famous African authors and according to some he is the father of modern African literature. … Read more
Anna Andreevna Akhmatova is a famous Russian poet of the 20th century, a writer, translator, critic and literary critic. The author of the famous poem “Requiem” about the repression of the 30s. Early years She was born on June 11, 1889 in Odessa. The first education in Akhmatova’s biography was received at the Mariinsky Gymnasium … Read more
Fedor Vladimirovich Emelianenko, the legendary champion in fights without rules, was born in 1976 in the town of Rubezhnoe, Lugansk region. The undefeated fighter has many titles, including the title of World Champion according to Pride, according to Rings, the champion of the Grand Prix Pride, three times the World Sambo Champion. The athlete conducts … Read more
Mikhail Sergeyevich Galustyan is a humorist, an actor. Mikhail was born on October 25 in Sochi. In his childhood he dreamed of becoming an actor, already then he made others laugh. After graduation, he entered the State University of Tourism in Sochi. It was during the university time in the biography of Michael Galustyan was … Read more
(1831 – 1875) Kurochkin Vasily Stepanovich (1831 – 1875), a poet. Born July 28 (August 9, S.) in St. Petersburg in the family of an official of the former serf, released “at will” in 1813. At the age of ten was given to the Cadet Corps, then studied at the St. Petersburg Military Educational Institution … Read more
Alexander Konstantinovich Kozlov is a musician, a doctor. Alexander Kozlov was born on September 25, 1961 in the city of Asbest, in the Sverdlovsk region, in a working family. Since childhood in the biography of Alexander Kozlov, the music education has taken an important place besides the school. Being in the fifth grade, he, on … Read more
(born 1925) Korzhavin (real name – Mandel) Naum Moiseevich (born in 1925), a poet. He was born on October 14 in Kiev. Before the war he was expelled from school because of a conflict with the director. The outbreak of war forced her to leave her native city. In 1945 he entered the Literary Institute. … Read more