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- 3741: Vincent Van Gogh 2
- ... his portrait although he mostly painted landscapes. During the last several years of his life, van Gogh created a number of self-portraits with expressive brush strokes and vibrant colors. In southern France van Gogh lived for a time with Paul Gauguin, whom he had met earlier in Paris. However in less than two months they began to have violent disagreement and quarrels, in which Van Gogh threatened Gauguin with a ...
- 3742: Richard Nixon 2
- ... the end went to far. Richard Nixon grew up in a small town in California. His dad operated and owned a grocery store where Nixon spent most of his time working. The town that he lived in was very religious and even prohibited alcohol. Nixon s classmates thought of him as a cocky yet bright student. When Nixon was in high school his older brother died. This is the time when ...
- 3743: Ralph Waldo Emerson 2
- Ralph Waldo Emerson certainly took his place in the history of American Literature. He lived in a time when romanticism was becoming a way of thinking and beginning to bloom in America, the time period known as The Romantic Age. Romantic thinking stressed on human imagination and emotion rather than ...
- 3744: Robert Frost - The Road Not Taken
- ... remains proud of his decision and he recognizes that it was this path that he chose that made him turn out the way and he did and live his life the way in which he lived. "I took the road less trvaeled by and that had made all the difference." To this man, what was most important, what really made the difference, is that he did what he wanted, even if ...
- 3745: Richard The Lion Hearted
- ... conduct during this expedition, especially at the court of her Uncle Raymond of Poitiers at Antioch, aroused Louis's jealousy and marked the beginning of their estrangement. After their return to France and a short-lived reconciliation, their marriage was annulled in March 1152. According to feudal customs, Eleanor then regained possession of Aquitaine, and two months later she married the grandson of Henry I of England, Henry Plantagenet, and count ...
- 3746: Prophet Muhammad
- ... place of his burial was decided by his saying as related by Abu Bakr r.a.: Allah does not cause a prophet to die but in the place where he is to be buried. Prophet lived a most simple, severe and modest life. He and his family used to go without cooked meal several days at a time, relying only on dates, dried bread and water. During the day he was ...
- 3747: Princess Diana 3
- ... parents married in 1954, separated in 1967, and were divorced in 1969. Earl Spencer later married Raine, Countess of Dartmouth in 1976. Diana, her two older sisters, Sarah and Jane, and her younger brother, Charles lived with their father at Park House, Sandringham until the death of her grandfather, Earl Spencer VII. The family moved to the Spencer family seat at Althorp in Northamptonshire, in 1975. Diana first went to Riddlesworth ...
- 3748: Princess Diana 2
- ... 43). After divorce, Diana retained her title as Princess of Wales . She also received twenty-six and a half million dollars and six hundred thousand a year to maintain her position as office staff. She lived in a five-bedroom apartment in Kensington Palace. In addition, after their divorce, Diana and Charles shared joint custody of their sons William and Harry (Kantrowitz 40). The trauma of her divorce and constant media ...
- 3749: Peter The Great 4
- ... feared the wrath of God would get them. Peter instantly had Sophia banished to a tower outside the city of Moscow. Soon after, Peter married, and had an heir to the throne. Eight million people lived in Russia. Ninety-five percent of all of the population consisted of serfs, the merchants, nobles, and elite only populated five percent of Russia. The elite, like the serfs, were not very well educated at ...
- 3750: Psychology B.f Skiner
- ... when we are tired. Early Life Burrhus Frederic Skinner was born in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania on March 20, 1904 to William Arthur and Grace Madge Skinner. Skinner s home was a warm and stable place. He lived in the house he was born in until he went off to college. Skinner also had a younger brother named Edmond James Skinner, born November 6, 1906. Skinner was very fond of his brother and ...
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