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- 3861: Billy Sunday
- ... all of urban America to his brand of Christianity, he at least played a major role in helping to keep conservative biblical Christianity alive in this century (Dorsett 3). To understand fully why he thought, lived, preached, and teached the way he did, we should look at his upbringing and conversion experience. William Ashley Sunday was born on November 19, 1862. His father, a union private, would die of pneumonia just ...
- 3862: Benedict Arnold
- ... than he is today. However, if Benedict Arnold had died, in his prime, on the battlefield of Saratoga, he would be viewed much differently all over the world, possibly as the greatest general that even lived.
- 3863: Beethoven
- ... the public. (Marek, 413) Those that knew him spoke of his lion s voice, broad shoulders, jaws that could crack nuts, square nose like a lions, strong frame, and carriage proudly erect. (Cooper, 383) Beethoven lived an interesting and exciting life filled with drama, revolution and innovation. His composition ability was partially influenced by his upbringing; his father s push to become a musician and his above average education. Beethoven, however ...
- 3864: Booker T. Washington
- ... no know much about his family history other than his ancestors, form his mothers side, suffered in the middle passage of the slave ship while being conveyed from Africa to America. Washington and his family lived in a typical log cabin, which was fourteen by sixteen feet square. The log cabin was not only their living space, but also used as the kitchen for the plantation. His life went fast and ...
- 3865: Bach, Johann Sebastian
- ... you hear the two violin solos and then it switches back to the full orchestra and so on. Today Bach is known all over the world as one of the greatest composers ever to have lived, producing what has been described as 'pure' music. His skill at writing for the keyboard instruments and for choirs also has had a significant effect on all composers who followed him, even to today. He ...
- 3866: Ansel Adams
- ... group made a big difference for the direction of American photography. In 1928 Ansel was an official photographer for the Sierra Club at the Jasper National Park in Canada. In 1932, Ansel opened the short-lived Gallery for photography along with other arts. Ansel lectured and taught to make his living when his gallery was open. He worked in advertising and began writing articles on photography for magazines. Some magazines he ...
- 3867: Alfred Nobel
- ... His family had many rejections to this but it still went through. It is sure that Alfred Nobel contributed a great deal to chemistry and the world and has a large diversity of achievements. He lived an unhealthy life only to live a healthy afterlife. Many people will benefit from the Nobel prizes including such people as Mother Theresa and Ernest Rutherford. It is a good deed and will keep the ...
- 3868: Alexander I
- ... fantasies, Alexander neglected the affairs of Russia. When he died, he left a legacy of poverty-stricken serfs, dangerously situated nobles, and had set a precedent for active discontent for the system in which Russia lived.
- 3869: Albert Einstein 5
- Throughout the years, Einstein has been regarded as perhaps one of the greatest scientists who ever lived. Everyone knows his theory of relativity, E=mc2. Not everyone knows what it means, but everyone knows it nonetheless. Everyone can also instantly recognize Einstein, who never wore clothes that were as dignified as he ...
- 3870: Al Capone
- ALPHONSE CAPONE a.k.a. AL, SCARFACE Born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1899, of an immigrant family. He lived with his father Gabriele and Mother Teresa and his brothers and sisters. Al did quite well in school until the sixth grade when his steady record of B's deteriorated rapidly. At fourteen, he lost ...
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