Biography of Charles Da...

Charles Robert Darwin was born on February 12, 1809, at the family home The Mount in the town of Shrewsbury, Shropshire County, England. Darwin was the fifth of six children born to Dr. Robert Waring Darwin and Susannah Wedgwood. Young Darwin was destined to follow in the footsteps of...

Biography of Henry Huds...

Henry Hudson (d. ca. 1611) was an English Sea Explorer and navigator in the early 17th century. Hudson may have been born in [London, England]. Little is known of his early life. He is thought to have spent many years at sea, beginning as a cabin boy and gradually working his way up to...

Biography of Michelange...

Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni commonly known as Michelangelo was a painter, sculptor, architect, poet, and engineer. He is celebrated as one of the greatest sculptors of the Italian Renaissance and one of its greatest painters and architects. He is often considered a...