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- 2241: Argentine Marxist Revolutionary And Guerrilla Leader Che Guevara
- ... he was by now a Marxist, well read in Lenin, he refused to join the Communist Party, though this meant losing the chance of government medical appointment, and he was penniless and n rags. He lived with Hilda Gadea, a Marxist of Indian stock who forwarded his political education, looked after him, and introduced him to Nico Lopez, one of Fidel Castro's lieutenants. In Guatemala he saw the CIA at ...
- 2242: Pablo Picasso
- ... the events that happened around him. Throughout his lifetime, his works were influenced by his friends, lovers, and family. No one could say that was not a creative individual. One look at the life he lived and it is easily seen what a genius he was and perhaps the most renowned artist of all time.
- 2243: John Dalton
- ... diary, which he began in 1787 and continued until the end of his life. It ultimately to contained 200,000 entries of meteorological observations recording the changeable climate of the Lake District in which he lived. In 1793 Dalton published Meteorological Observations and Essays. He then became interested in preparing collections of botanical and insect species. In 1787, he began observations about aurora phenomena--luminous, sometimes coloured displays in the sky ...
- 2244: Bill Gate's Biography
- ... Gates attended public elementary school and the private Lakeside School. There, he began his career in personal computer software, programming computers at age 13. In 1973, Gates entered Harvard University as a freshman, where he lived down the hall from Steve Ballmer, now Microsoft's president. While at Harvard, Gates developed the programming language BASIC for the first microcomputer -- the MITS Altair. In his junior year, Gates dropped out of Harvard ...
- 2245: The Maturing Of Achilles
- ... sturdy souls, great fighters’ souls, but made their bodies carrion, feast for the dogs and birds…” In the beginning of the Illiad Achilles was known as a ruthless and unstoppable killing force, and he lived up to this description. The people that he did not send to the House of Death he would take them to the holds of his ship. These people were either kept as slaves or were ...
- 2246: Cyrano De Bergerac
- ... that he could not die without saying goodbye and making her realize that she has loved him, not Christian, for so long. This is his fatal flaw. In the opinion of some, Cyrano would have lived longer had he not believed that he was invincible, and had he not been so in love with Roxane. Perhaps, though, his fatal flaw was not fatal to him. He died knowing that Roxane knew ...
- 2247: Zora Neale Hurston
- ... DA, 2). They divorced shortly after they got married because they could not continue the idealistic dreams they had shared in their youth. Zora Hurston's second marriage to Albert Price III was also short lived. They were married in 1939 and divorced in 1943 (DA, 2). By the mid-1940s Hurston's writing career had began to falter. While living in New York, Hurston was arrested and charged with committing ...
- 2248: Leonardo Da Vinci
- ... perimeter for a man to extend a weapon through and shoot or stab at his enemy. This tank, however crude, was well adapted to the war conditions that were present at the time Da Vinci lived. Leonardo also invented the world's first automatic assault weapon. His version was a rack of three rows of iron barrels mounted on a rotating surface. The machine operates so that while one row is ...
- 2249: Mozart: Portrait Of A Genius
- ... Leopold once said that he wanted to be not only his son’s father, but also his best friend. Later on, Leopold devoted his life to his son as father, friend, teacher, and impresario. Mozart lived an unusual childhood, and was a child prodigy. He was educated by his father, from whom he learned his early musical training and his knowledge of languages and culture. His father taught him how to ...
- 2250: Benito Mussolini And His Impact On World War 2
- ... the people of Italy were a “ mediocre race of good for nothings only capable of singing and eating ice cream,” and he expressed sickly happiness when Naples was bombed by the Allies. He lived for almost two years after his arrest. He participated in a series of bizarre and humiliating experiences before finally coming to a gruesome end. Mussolini dies on a clear spring day in April of 1945 ...
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