However, Mayer Amschel attained absolute influence over his successor, Elector Wilhelm I, who, like Mayer Amschel, had also been born in 1743. It was said that they were like two shoes, so well did they go together. It was a pleasant change from Mayer Amschel’s relationship with the f...
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...
Eugene Henri Paul Gauguin was born in Paris on June 7, 1848, the revolutionary year of turmoil in Europe. At the age of 18 months, he and his parents moved to Peru because his father had to leave France. He was related to high-ranking politicians there. However, his father died during...
Died: September 9, 1693 Remembered for his contribution to the revival of the Japanese literature, Ihara Saikaku was possibly the most popular writer in the entire Tokugawa period. Beginning his career with haikai no renga, depicting contemporary chōnin life through them, he later started writing...
(2.29 m) tall, Bradley was one of the tallest players in NBA history. Bradley was born in Landstuhl, West Germany as his family was stationed at the U.S. Military base medical facility, and grew up in Castle Dale, Utah. He also holds German citizenship. Bradley was featured in t...
Born in New Hampshire but raised in Georgia, the handsome blond had begun his acting career in local theater at age seven. The openly gay Harrison (he came out to his family and friends at age 16) studied theater at the University of Cincinnati-College Conservatory of Music and spent ...
Year after year, the Jackson Free Press asks you—our amazing readership—to put your collective foot down and choose the greatest people, places, events and entertainment in our funk-filled hometown for the Best of Jackson awards. Of course, that isn't easy because Jackson has an incredible...
IF A CHILD IS BORN WITH A UKRAINIAN MOTHER AND BRITISH FATHER. IS IT NECESSARY FOR CHILD TO BE BAPTISED IN UKRAINE. 32 Clutz Cloete ⚠ Hi there , I've really found it very interesting because I've planned a visit to the Ukraine and I just thought that I should just find out abo...
The world that we live in today has been significantly shaped by the unpaid labor of these Africans and their African-American descendants. This unique book examines the history of slavery and its role in the making of the modern world. Like the institution of slavery itself, the book ...
Zheng banqiao (1693 -- 1765) was a native of xinghua, jiangsu province. Born in suzhou, Ming hongwu moved to xinghua. Less solitary poverty, talent qi longitudinal, beyond the generation. 4 years old bereaved mother, nursed by nursing mother, aunt. Should the imperial examination, for kangxi...