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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle stands among the most influential literary figures of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Best…

Thomas More, born on 7 February 1478 in London, was one of the most remarkable figures of Tudor England. A…

Ulysses S. Grant Biography Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States, was born on 27 April 1822…

Andrew Johnson Biography Andrew Johnson, the 17th President of the United States, was born on 29 December 1808 in Raleigh,…

Zachary Taylor Biography Zachary Taylor, the 12th President of the United States, was born on 24 November 1784 in Orange…

Ernest Hemingway was born on 21 July 1899 in Oak Park, Illinois, and became one of the most influential and…

Martin Van Buren, the eighth President of the United States, was born on 5 December 1782 in Kinderhook, New York.…

James Monroe, the fifth President of the United States and a key figure in the nation’s early history, was born…

Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States and one of the most influential figures in the country’s founding,…

John Adams is known as one of the founding fathers of the United States of America, the second president, and…

Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, was a prominent British statesman in the early 18th century who played a crucial…

Today, we celebrate the birthday of the enigmatic Basil Rathbone, born Philip St. John Basil Rathbone on June 13th, 1892!…

Juan Domingo Perón was a figure who dominated Argentinian politics for over three decades. A military officer turned politician, he…

Mel Blanc, the man behind countless iconic cartoon characters, was born Melvin Jerome Blanc on May 30th, 1908, in San…

Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, a Scottish physician and prolific writer, was born in Edinburgh on May 22nd, 1859. Though…

Nicholas II, the last Tsar of Russia, was born Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov on May 18, 1868, in Tsarskoye Selo, near…