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- 3881: Albert Einstein 2
- ... of Einstein s property and deprived his of his citizenship. Einstein on the other hand had been invited to study at Princeton, NJ at the Institute for Advanced Study. Einstein gladly accepted the invitation and lived there until his death in 1955. His influential letter to President Roosevelt on August 2, 1939 started the Manhattan Project and through this project, without his influence many more Allied Power lives would have been ...
- 3882: Saint John Bosco
- ... this is John Bosco. St. John Bosco (1815-1888) was born to poor parents in Recchi, Italy, the Piedmont area of northern Italy. When John was two, his father died prematurely. As a boy, John lived on a farm with his family doing the only thing they knew how, farming. Poverty and a lack of formal education in the home did not stop the growth of John Bosco as a person ...
- 3883: Marco Polo
- ... Marco and two priests. Early Life Despite his enduring fame, very little was known about the personal life of . It is known that he was born into a leading Venetian family of merchants. He also lived during a propitious time in world history, when the height of Venice's influence as a city-state coincided with the greatest extent of Mongol conquest of Asia(Li Man Kin 9). Ruled by Kublai ...
- 3884: Henry VIII
- ... to marriage with Henry the VIII and for committing adultery. Henry had only one more wife to go, in 1543 Henry married his sixth and final wife, Catherine Parr. Catherine then survived Henry and then lived on to marry fourth husband. In 1536, during Henry the VIII's reign, England and Wales were finally united as one country. During the 1280's, after Edward the I had conquere Wales, the Welsh ...
- 3885: Julius Caesar
- ... the Roman Empire because of his strength and his strong war strategies. was a Roman general and statesman whose dictatorship was pivotal in Rome's transition from republic to empire. When he was young Caesar lived through one of the most horrifying decades in the history of the city of Rome. The city was assaulted twice and captured by Roman armies, first in 87 BC by the leaders of the populares ...
- 3886: Thomas Jefferson: The Man, The
- ... to find him to be morally weak and coarse. Those who do are presentists, cynics, and nay-sayers who are simply looking for a way to criticize one of the greatest Americans who has ever lived.
- 3887: Thomas Jefferson
- ... United States' neutrality during the Napoleonic Wars by passing the Embargo Act, he persuaded Congress to stop all trade with Britain, a move that failed to gain any respect from Britain, alienated New England (who lived by foreign trade), and shattered the nation's economy. Fifteen months later, he repealed the Embargo Act. In the final years of his life, Jefferson's major accomplishment was the founding of the University of ...
- 3888: Robert Penn Warren
- ... Crowe Ransom, Donald Davidson, and others interested in poetry. As part of The Fugitives, a private group that met off campus, he delved deeply into poetry, and his first poems were published in their short-lived quarterly. Warren had a remarkable capacity for friendship, and he was in touch with these men all of their lives. For years Tate was "first critic" of his poetry. After graduating from Vanderbilt in 1925 ...
- 3889: Karl Marx
- ... entitled "Der Achtzenhnte Brumaire des Louis Bonaparte" (The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte) and also a pamphlet written on the behalf of the 11 communists he was defending in Cologne. From 1850 to 1864, Marx lived in poverty and "spiritual pain," only taking a job once. He and his family were evicted from their apartment and several of his children died, his son, Guido, who Marx called "a sacrifice to bourgeois ...
- 3890: Marco Polo
- ... Marco and two priests. Early Life Despite his enduring fame, very little was known about the personal life of . It is known that he was born into a leading Venetian family of merchants. He also lived during a propitious time in world history, when the height of Venice's influence as a city-state coincided with the greatest extent of Mongol conquest of Asia(Li Man Kin 9). Ruled by Kublai ...
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