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Biography of Michelangelo
Life
Michelangelo Buonarroti was born in Caprese in 1475 and died in Rome in 1564 . He was a sculptor, painter, architect and poet, he...
Painters
Biography of Leonardo da Vinci
Painter, architect, scientist (Vinci, Florence , 15 April 1452 - Château de Cloux, od. Clos-Lucé near Amboise, 2 May 1519). He personified the Renaissance...
Politicians
Biography of Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev
Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich, was the first and only President of the Soviet Union (1990-1991), and he was also the final General Secretary of the...
Politicians
Biography of Joseph Stalin
The childhood and youth of Joseph Stalin
The actual date of birth of Joseph Dzhugashvili (the alias, which over time became a more well-known surname,...
Singers
Biography of Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was born on May 7, 1840 in the hamlet of Votkinsk. Now the land of the settlement belongs to Udmurtia. Pyotr...
Authors
Biography of Leo Tolstoy
Leo Tolstoy was born on September 9, 1828 in Yasnaya Polyana, Tula province. In the 1860s, he penned his first major masterpiece, War and...