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- 3831: Edgar Allen Poe
- ... a sad and lonely death, he was a genius at his work. He was truly America's greatest terror and horror writer. So I restate that Poe was one of the greatest writers that ever lived and his mind was of a genius and it should never have put to such torture by the criticism of human kind. His mind was very precious and all we can do now is to ...
- 3832: Don Quixote
- ... to another romance novel. It was Cervantes purpose to bring the meaning back into literature at the time, while providing thoughtful entertainment for readers. This proved to be fitting to the time in which Cervantes lived, for at the time he wrote , the golden age of Spain was declining, along with the arts that had long been celebrated in the country s culture. The stories that this book combats are perfect ...
- 3833: Domitian
- ... couple had one child, but the child died at a very young age. In 83 AD wanted nothing to do with his wife and dismissed her. Later, she was recalled to the palace where she lived until s death. (http://www.ga.k.12.pa.us/academics/MS/8th/romanhis/Forum/Stephm/early.htm) inherited the empire when his brother suddenly died after ruling for only two years. He became Roman ...
- 3834: Divid Berkowitz
- ... just received a parking ticket. Police located the car and noticed a gun and a letter on the front seat, written in "Son of Sam`s" handwriting. They arrested Berkowitz, a quiet, smiling man, who lived alone in a filthy apartment covered in trash and mad graftti. Berkowitz told police he had taken his alias not from his adopive father whom he hated, but from the owner or a Labrador dog ...
- 3835: Diego Maradona
- ... for being outspoken and controversial. In what is probably his last international competition, he led Argentina into the World Cup Tournament in the United States. Diego Armando Maradona was born on October 30, 1960. He lived in Lanus, Argentina, a suburb of Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina. He was one of eight children raised in the poor area of Villa Fiorito, one of the roughest neighborhoods in Buenos Aires. His ...
- 3836: Darwin
- ... only animals from around the Galapagos Islands area, but also ones from all around the world. His main research was done while he spent time on the Galapagos Islands studying the tortoises and birds that lived on the islands. He noticed a difference between one species of tortoise on one side of the islands and different adaptations on tortoises on the other side of the island. All of this together would ...
- 3837: Dwight D. Eisenhower
- ... closing I believe that Dwight David Eisenhower is one of ourgreatest American heroes. Even after his presidency Eisenhower still wasone of the most popular people and admired people through the mid to late1960's. He lived on a farm in Gettesyberg Pennsylvania spending much ofhis time playing golf ( Hargrove 88). Then in 1969 on March 28, Dwight Eisenhower died due to a long battle with heart problems. He was thenburied in ...
- 3838: Descartes
- Rene was one of the most influential thinkers in the history of the philosophy. Born in 1596, he lived to become a great mathematician, scientist, and philosopher. In fact, he became one of the central intellectual figures of the sixteen hundreds. He is believed by some to be the father of modern philosophy, although ...
- 3839: David Hume
- , a Scottish philosopher and historian who lived from 1711-76, carried the empiricism of John Locke and George Berkeley to the logical extreme of radical skepticism. Although his family wanted him to become a lawyer, he felt an "insurmountable resistance to everything ...
- 3840: Dantes Views Of Chivalry And Warfare - Cantos Xii And Xxviii
- ... centaurs or demons wielding lethal swords Although the entire book the Inferno is an inner introspection for Dante, few cantos so personally move the author as XII and XXVIII. During Dante's lifetime, all men lived in constant fear of incumbent battle, and Dante, after having fought in a battle himself, realized that he was more adept at waging purposeful war on others through his writings than through the carnage of ...
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