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Hace 4 días · Early life Portrait of Charles Babbage (c. 1820)Babbage's birthplace is disputed, but according to the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography he was most likely born at 44 Crosby Row, Walworth Road, London, England. A blue plaque on the junction of Larcom Street and Walworth Road commemorates the event.. His date of birth was given in his obituary in The Times as 26 December 1792; but then a ...
Hace 4 días · Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (née Hahn von Rottenstern; 12 August [O.S. 31 July] 1831 – 8 May 1891), often known as Madame Blavatsky, was a Russian and American mystic and author who co-founded the Theosophical Society in 1875. She gained an international following as the leading theoretician of Theosophy.. Born into an aristocratic family in Yekaterinoslav, then in the Russian Empire (now ...
Hace 4 días · Signature. Sarah, Duchess of York (born Sarah Margaret Ferguson; 15 October 1959), also known by the nickname Fergie, is a British author, television personality, and member of the extended British royal family. She is the former wife of Prince Andrew, Duke of York, who is the second son of Queen Elizabeth II and a younger brother of King ...
26 de abr. de 2024 · Barrymore was the son of the stage actors Maurice and Georgiana Barrymore, founders of the celebrated family of actors. Although he appeared in a few plays in his teens, he did not intend to enter the family profession and instead studied painting in Paris for three years.
27 de abr. de 2024 · Esther Williams (born August 8, 1921, Inglewood, California, U.S.—died June 6, 2013, Beverly Hills, California) was an American swimming champion who became one of the most popular and profitable Hollywood movie stars of the 1940s and ’50s. Williams was a teenaged swimming champion who set a record for the 100-metre breaststroke in 1939 and ...
15 de may. de 2024 · Georgianna Carlos on the 2019 30 Under 30 - Asia - Retail & Ecommerce - Georgianna Carlos is cofounder and CEO of Fetch! Naturals, a premium pet care brand
Hace 3 días · Giorgia Meloni (born January 15, 1977, Rome, Italy) is a populist Italian politician who cofounded (2012) and leads (2014– ) the Brothers of Italy (Fratelli d’Italia), a party with neofascist roots. She is the first woman to serve as prime minister of Italy (2022– ). Early life and post-fascist politics.
