With shoes and trousers too big for him, and jacket too tight, moustache, bowler hat and walking cane the famous…
Не легче был жизненный путь И. Н. Крамского (1837—1887), мещанина по рождению. Нужда преследовала его очень долго, и даже в…
He was born in 1642 in a little village in Lincolnshire: Newton's father was a farmer and died before his…
Powell was a prominent English scientist noted for his techniques and discoveries in particle physics. He was also deeply concerned…
Рассматривая поэзию Пушкина вне всякой связи с эпохой, в которую формировалось творчество гениального русского поэта, Писарев совершенно не замечал огромного…
Alexander Fleming, the discoverer of penicillin, was born in Scotland in 1881 at a farm. He began to go to…
Ernest Rutherford is called the Newton of atomic physics. He was recognized by his fellow scientists as a man of…
Чем ближе подвигалось время к крестьянской реформе, тем очевиднее становилась невозможность сотрудничества в одном журнала взаимно чуждых по взглядам людей:…
The most original English composer of his time, Henry Purcell composed for the church, stage, and court and for private…
He met the leading musicians of the day and composed the operas “Rodrigo” and “Agrippina”, many Italian solo cantatas, Latin…