Captain James Cook (1728-1779), explorer, naval officer T(homas) S(idney) ‘Cow’ Cooper (1803-1902), painter of animals in landscapes Nicolaus Copernicus = Mikolaj Kopernik (1473-1543), Polish astronomer Valerius Cordus (1515-1544), German herbalist Kevin Costner (b. 1955), American actor...
Charles Louis Decrucq, 1822-1884; landlord of the artist in Cuesmes Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (Lewis Carroll), 1832-1898; English writer Charles Paul Gruppe, 1860-1940; American artist, born in Canada Charles Paul Renouard, 1845-1924; French artist Charles Paul de Kock, 1793-1871; French writ...
The phrase is generally credited to a man by the name of John Heywood, who was born sometime just before the 16th century. During his life, he was a writer who penned many plays and a book in 1546, later known as The Proverbs of John Heywood. It is likely that Heywood did not actu...
the French king had closed the bath houses in his kingdom. So did the king of England in 1546. Thus began a long time when the rich and the poor in Europe lived with dirt in a friendly way. Henry IV, King of France, was famously dirty. Upon learning that a nobleman had taken a ...
Some of the people below are celebrities born in Venice, while others are simply notable locals. If you're from Venice you might already know that these prominent figures are also from your hometown, but some of the names below may really surprise you. This list includes people who were ...
A little later Madeleine de l'Aubespine / Dame de Villeroy (1546 -1596) organised litterary circles at our house. Her husbandNicolas IV de Villeroy(1543 - 1617) was an advisor ofHenry IV(1553 - 1610) first Bourbon King of France. ...
Journal of International Business Studies, 51(9): 1532–1546. Google Scholar Pilling, D. 2018. Nigerian economy: Why Lagos works. Financial Times. https://www.ft.com/content/ff0595e4-26de-11e8-b27e-cc62a39d57a0. March 15. Piper, K. 2020. What Kenya can teach its neighbors—and ...
Some of the people below are celebrities born in Spain, while others are simply notable locals. If you're from Spain you might already know that these prominent figures are also from your hometown, but some of the names below may really surprise you. This list includes people who were born...
They say men and women are born with exactly the same abilities to think and learn. They think social life affects their ways of thinking. In the past ten years, many scientists have studied the differences between men and women and they all got the same conclusion: men and women are ...
— Martin Luther seminal figure in Protestant Reformation 1483–1546 As reported in Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895) by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p. 186; and in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919) Variant: Here I stand; I can do no other. Source: Martin...