Photo by rosefirerising Early Life Marie Sklodowska Curie, was born on November 7, 1867, in Warsaw, Poland as the fifth youngest child of well known secondary school teachers. She was…
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Biography of Michelangelo
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…
Biography of Neil Armstrong
Photo by x-ray delta one United States Naval Aviator and former astronaut Neil Armstrong made history on July 20, 1969 when he became the first man to walk on the…
Biography of Bill Gates
Photo by Thomas Hawk Early Life William Henry “Bill” Gates III was born on October 28, 1955, in Seattle, Washington to parents William H. Gates, Sr., and Mary Maxwell Gates.…
Biography of Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein is considered one of the greatest geniuses of the twentieth century. On March 14, 1879, he was born in Württemberg, Germany to Jewish parents. Einstein developed an early interest for mechanics and for mathematics, due in part to Max Talmund, a poor mathematics student who was invited to dine with the Einstein family.
Biography of Henry Hudson
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…
Biography of Thomas Edison
Thomas Alua Edison was born on February 11, 184 in Milan, Ohio. He grew up in Port Huron Michigan. He was the youngest of several children for his father Samuel Edison, Jr. and Nancy Matthews Elliot.
Biography of Charles Darwin
Photo by PhOtOnQuAnTiQuE 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…
Biography of Leonardo Da Vinci
Photo by Matti Mattila Early Life Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci was born on April, 15, 1452, in the Tuscan hill town of Vinci, in the lower valley of…
Biography of Jose Rizal
Photo by arnold | inuyaki Early Life Jose Rizal named Jose Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda Quintos was born on June 19, 1861 in Calamba, Laguna, in the Spanish…