Andrei Gennadyevich Kirilenko is a famous Russian basketball player, captain of the Russian national team. Andrey Kirilenko was born on February 18, 1981 in the city of Izhevsk. I got carried away with basketball professionally, when I lived in St. Petersburg. There he began to participate in basketball competitions for the city team. And already … Read more
(1938 – 1980) Poet, novelist, songwriter, actor. He was born on January 25 to Moscow in the family of a military communications officer who passed the whole war. In 1947 – 1949 Vysotsky lived with his parents in Eberswalde (near Berlin) at his father’s place of service; then with his mother – in Moscow. After … Read more
Bobby Fisher is a famous chess player, born on March 9, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois. Biography of Bobby Fischer is best known as the story of an American chess player who defeated Boris Spassky in 1972. Bobby Fisher was the first American to become the world chess champion. He was distinguished by unusual features inherent … Read more
Frederic Stendhal is a classic of French literature, which initiated realistic psychologism and expressed in his work the heroic spirit liberated by the era of the Great French Revolution and Napoleonic wars. Stendhal formulated his creative credo as follows: “Apply the techniques of mathematics to the human heart and put in the basis of the … Read more
Nadezhda Georgievna Babkina is a singer, the head of the ensemble and the theater “Russian Song”, a politician. People’s Artist of Russia, Karelia, the Chechen Republic. Nadezhda was born in the village of Cherniy Yar, Astrakhan region on March 19, 1950. The hobby for singing in the biography of Babkina was already evident in her … Read more
Addison Joseph is an English essayist, poet and statesman. He was educated at Charterhouse, where he was a classmate of Richard Steele, as well as in Oxford, where he became a respected classical scientist. His travels to the continent from 1699 to 1703 were recorded in “Notes in Italy”. Edison first achieved fame through the … Read more
Edward Hagerup Grieg is a musician, composer, conductor. Born Edward Grieg June 15, 1843 in the Norwegian city of Bergen in a merchant family. The musical talent in Grieg’s biography manifested itself in his childhood. His mother played the piano, so she taught Edward the game from the age of four. At the age of … Read more
Pavel Evgenievich Smeyan is a musician, singer, actor. Pavel was born on April 23, 1957 in Moscow. His parents were filmmakers. So in the biography of Pavel Smeyan childhood passed on “Mosfilm”. He already then studied the shooting process from the inside. But Pavel was more interested in music. At first he attended a music … Read more
The life and work of AA Voznesensky in dates and facts 1933, May 12 – the birth of the poet in Moscow in the family of scientific workers. His father is Andrey Nikolayevich Voznesensky, a participant in the construction of the largest hydroelectric power plants – the Bratsk, the Ingursky. 1941-1945 – evacuation to the … Read more
Joan of Arc – the French national heroine, one of the commanders-in-chief of the troops during the Hundred Years War, is burned at the stake. Since 13 years in her biography Jeanne d’Arc has seen and heard the saints. Thanks to persistence, as well as the correct prediction of the outcome of one of the … Read more