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- 3051: Similarities Between Franz Liszt And Kurt Cobain
- ... band Nirvana. Kurt Cobain was born on February 20, 1967, in Aberdeen, Washington. He was passed on to several relatives after his parents divorced when he was eight years old. For some time he even lived under a bridge and was hospitalized for a heroin addiction. It was not entirely unexpected that Cobain committed suicide. He had had entered a coma by overdosing on a mixture of champagne and tranquilizers on ...
- 3052: The Life Of Emily Dickinson
- Although she lived a seemingly secluded life, Emily Dickinson's many encounters with death influenced many of her poems and letters. Perhaps one of the most ground breaking and inventive poets in American history, Dickinson has become as ...
- 3053: Emily Dickinson: Life And Her Works
- ... scholars believe that he was the subject of her love poems. Emily probably only saw Wadsworth an additional three times after their first encounter which was only done by him going to Amherst, where she lived. In 1861 Wadsworth moved to San Francisco. It is after this time that Emily really started to produce hundreds of poems. Emily Dickinson submitted very few poems to publishers. She felt that her poetry was ...
- 3054: Dante Alighieri: A Poetic Descent Into Metaphorical Hell
- ... 13 or 14 in 1321. In the last years of his life Dante wrote Quaestion de Acqua et Terra(Question of Water and of Earth) and two Latin eclogues. Florence During Dante's Time: Dante lived in Florence around the year 1300. The population then was around 90,000 people in the city itself and 80,000 in the surrounding rural areas. The city was run by the following public officials ...
- 3055: Charles Manson: Orgins Of A Madman
- ... came to believe as he did. Obviously, Charles had an unbelievable talent of manipulating people. According to Paul Watkins, a one time follower of Manson, he soon had almost complete control over his followers. "I lived with Charlie for about one year straight and on and off for two years. I know Charlie. I know him inside and out. I became Charlie. Everything I once was, was Charlie. There was nothing ...
- 3056: Sarah (Moore) And Angelina (Emily) Grimke
- ... of Friends (a.k.a. Quakers) in Philadelphia in their early twenties. Their time there strengthened their independent thinking skills. The sisters were unhappy with the Society of Friends, due to the strict regulations they lived under. Soon afterward both sisters moved to North Carolina to join the Anti-Slavery movement. In 1835 Angelina wrote a letter of support to Abolitionist leader William Lloyd Garrison who published it in his newspaper ...
- 3057: Biography Of Ogden Nash
- Fredric Ogden Nash was an American humorist who lived from 1902 to 1971. He was born in 1902 in Rye, New York, where he grew up with well educated parents. Microsoft Encarta 95 said that his parents names were Edmund Strudwick Nash and Mattie ...
- 3058: Biography Of Arthur Clarke
- ... 16, 1917, in Minehead, England. He was the oldest of four children. His two brothers were Frederick and Michael, and his sister's name was Mary. As a child, he enjoyed science very much. He lived on a small farm, and enjoyed frequent trips to the nearby ocean. When he was 13 years old, he constructed his own telescope, and changed a bike light to transmit sound along the path of ...
- 3059: Quarter Paper: Antonio Vivaldi And The Music Of His Time
- ... being baptized, Madama Margarita had had him baptized. The people, who studied and researched Antonio Vivaldi, in trying to trace back his family history, could not trace back any farther than his paternal grandparents, who lived in Brescia. Their son Giovanni Battista (or Gianbattista) was born in 1665, and when he was ten, his mother took him to Venice, presumably on the death of his father. Originally Vivaldi's dad had ...
- 3060: Abraham Lincoln
- ... moving with his family to Macon County, Illinois, he struck out on his own, taking cargo on a flatboat to New Orleans, Louisiana. He then returned to Illinois and settled in New Salem, a short-lived community on the Sangamon River, where he split rails and clerked in a store. He gained the respect of his fellow townspeople, including the so-called Clary Grove boys, who had challenged him to physical ...
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