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- 5861: Frank Lloyd Wright
- ... not believe that he was sane or normal because his buildings were so radical back then. People started to look and beleive in his work after they saw his first commision, which was Moore- Dugal house. Wright was born in the year 1867 on the date June 8th, in Richland Center, Wisconsin. His name was to be Frank Lincoln Wright, the name was Franks great grandfathers name. His mother thought it ...
- 5862: Blaise Pascal
- ... he was creating science.' His first scientific work, an essay on sounds he prepared at a very young age. Once at a dinner party someone tapped a glass with a spoon. Pascal went about the house tapping the china with his fork then dissappeard into his room only to emerge hours later having completed a short essay on sound. He used the same approach to all of the problems he encountered ...
- 5863: Albert Einstein
- ... doctor who arrived quickly, and persuaded Einstein that he would be better in a hospital, an ambulance was called, and Einstein went the the hospital. On Sunday he told his daugther "Don't let the house become a museum." He died the next day.
- 5864: Napoleon
- ... He also divorced Josephine (who was his current wife) and in 1810 he married Habsburg archduchess, Marie Louise, who was the daughter of the Austrian emperor. By this linking his dynasty with the oldest ruling house in Europe, he hoped that his son, born in 1811, would be the more readily accepted by established monarchs. Also in 1810, the empire reached its widest extension with the annexation of Bremen, Lubeck, and ...
- 5865: A Reflection On Herman Melville's Accomplishments
- ... floating amongst the waves in the sea, to be picked up latter. Bibliography Arvin, Newton. Herman Melville. Toronto: William Sloane Associates, 1950. Bloom, Harold. Herman Melville's Moby-Dick. New York, New Haven, Philadelphia: Chelsea House Publishers, 1986. Budd, Louis J.; & Cody, Edwin H. On Melville. Durham, & London: Duke University Press., 1988. Deedy, John. "Where Melville Wrote." The New York Times, (April 25, 1976). Funke, Luis. "The Theater: 'Billy Budd.' " The ...
- 5866: Willa Sibert Cather and His Works
- ... twentieth century writer. She wrote about the qualities of courage, sensitivity, and perseverance. Most often, her novels and short stories took place in rural townships. She was born sometime in 1873, in her grandmother's house. She was named after an Aunt Willela who had died; however, she chose to believe that her name was derived from her grandparent's names. She was the first child of Charles Fectigue and Mary ...
- 5867: Edgar Allan Poe: Reflection of His Pessimistic Moods in His Work
- ... the poem are a constant reference to them. An example that portrays "The Raven" as a reflection of Poe's despair and gloominess is the poem's setting. The poem takes place in a haunted house during a violent storm. For example, in the poem it says, "On this home by horror haunted," and "..tempest tossed thee here ashore." The time and place of the poem deliver a feeling of negativity ...
- 5868: Julius Caesar: Military and Political Strength
- ... a king. In 44 BC, an assassination plot was hatched by a group of senators, Gaius Cassius and Marcus Junius Brutus were among these men. On March 15 of that year, Caesar entered the Senate house, the group stabbed him to death. Julius Caesar probably the greatest man of his time and the most successful. No other man could do what he did in the manner of how he operated. From ...
- 5869: Lee Iacocca
- ... Nicola Iacocca. He had one sister named Antonette. The family lived in Allentown, Pennsylvania. His father was some what of an entrepreneur in the food service industry. The family business was called the Orpheum Weiner House in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The company is still standing today, operating under the name Yocco's, his uncles' are still making hot dogs for the public. Growing up in Allentown was difficult for Lee, because of ...
- 5870: The Life of Leonardo da Vinci
- ... a man named Antonio, and Piero married Albiera di Giovanni Amadori. As an infant, Leonardo was cared for by other family members, his uncles, grandmother, and Aunts. Later, his father took him into his own house where he was forced to join and get along with half-brothers and half-sisters. While living with his father, he was receiving the best education he could get and his talents and intelligence started ...
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