Michelangelo is one of the most famous artists to ever live. He was known as a sculptor‚ painter‚ architect‚ and poet. He lived during the time of the Italian Renaissance in 1475-1564. He was born in Caprese‚ Italy which was a tiny village nearby the city-state of Florence‚ and his Dad was the mayor. He went to school‚ but focused on art rather than education. As a young child he was fascinated by all of the painters and sculptors. When he was 13 his father let him work for the Ghirlandajo Brothers
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One of the First Individuals to Introduce Black History to his Classes Wrote an Article called “Freedom of the Press” Helped to publish The Bulletin and The St. Thomas Tidende George James Fleming Author‚ Journalist‚ Educator‚ and Political Scientist Member of American Friends Society‚ Quakers Morgan State University Professor Established Institute for Political Education Laurel Wreath in 1981 Amadeo Ignacio Daniel Francis Sr. Career Spanned over 60 years Taught Virgin Islands History
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(Henry Heimlich Biography). Used widely by the military during the Vietnam War‚ the device allowed soldiers who were shot in the chest a good chance to Henry 3 survive for the first time in history. (Henry Heimlich Biography). More than four million Heimlich Chest Drain valves have been sold since that time. (Henry Heimlich Biography). In the early 1970’s‚ after learning that nearly 4‚000 Americans die each year from choking
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Biography of Henrik Ibsen In this semester‚ we study so many various poems‚ short stories by different authors. All of the authors have their own style of doing their work. They accomplished a lot by their work. Most of the authors have some special work for which they still recognized by people. Henrik Ibsen is one of them‚ whose work people still read and like it. Some of the work even inspires people to do certain action or believe in their concepts. The author’s biography is always studied
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“FOSTERING NEPALI YOUTH TO BECOME CHAMPIONS OF REFORM: DESIGNING A BETTER FUTURE FOR THE COUNTRY” Youth are not only the leaders of tomorrow‚ but also the partners of today. Today‚ 1.7 billion people i.e. more than one fourth of the world’s six billion people are between the ages of 10-24‚ making this group of young people the largest ever to be entering adulthood. In Nepal‚ 60 percent of country’s population is assumed to be below 25 years of age. The populace of youths (16-40 years; as
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Pocahontas was a Native American princess‚ and a peacemaker. She was famous for her connection with the colonial settlement at Jamestown‚ Virginia. Also for saving a life of English captain John Smith. Pocahontas was born on 1595 in what is now eastern Virginia. Pocahontas was a daughter of Powhatan‚ an important chief of the Algonquian Indians (the Powhatans) who lived in the Virginia region. Her real name was "Matoaka." "Pocahontas" was a nickname meaning "playful" or "naughty one
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Biography of Gregor Mendel From what I remember‚ Gregor Mendel used to come up in every biology textbook that I’ve had to use since middle school‚ and apparently having seen his name multiple times did not help me remember much of his work. So to give it another try at knowing who this person is and his contribution to science I decided he was the best choice. Gregor Mendel‚ like many of the most famous scientists‚ was a man of patience. For more than a decade‚ Mendel experimented with
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freshman”. He had to take about several classes to get caught up with what his public school did not provide for him there. But he ended up graduating top of his class in 1920. With his determination and will power he became one of the best black scientists ever. Julian had some scientific and buisness achievements as well. Julian had some scientific and buisness achievements as well. He was best known for the synthesis
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Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Martyr Patricio Clito Ruíz y Picasso (left picture above) painted a very artsy style of life. Born on October 25‚ 1881‚ painter‚ sculptor‚ printmaker‚ ceramicist and stage designer‚ Picasso had roamed his hometown; Màlaga‚ Spain with his mother and father‚ Maria Picasso y López and José Ruiz y Blasco and 2 sisters. At the age of 13‚ Picasso designed some of his first oil paintings‚ including
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Jennifer Walsh Block 2 12/21/11 Michelangelo [pic] One spring day in 1475‚ a baby boy named Michelangelo di Ludovico Buonarotti Simoni was born to Ludovico Buonarotti‚ a governor of a village in Italy‚ in Caprese‚ which was part of Florentine territory. His mother died when he was young‚ and he spent his early adolescence with his father and brothers. At age thirteen‚ he spent a year of his life with Domenico Ghirlandaio in Florence‚ painting‚ sketching‚ and studying art
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