Dimitris Papanikolaou: “Our daughter used to say that he should not have been born”
Veteran basketball player spoke at an event on the occasion of World…
As of today: April 11, 1770 – George Canning is born
THE George CanningBorn on April 11, 1770, he studied in Oxford and…
As today: April 2, 1840 – Emil Zola is born
One of the greatest French writers of the 19th century and perhaps…
As of today: March 22, 1599 – Flemish painter Antoni Van Dyk is born
Born in Antwerp on March 22, 1599, the Anthony van Dyk (Anthony…
As of today: March 16, 1478 – Francisco Pizaro is born
The discovery of American From Christopher Columbus inaugurated a new period of…
As today: February 26, 1802 – Victor Hugo is born
THE Victor Hugo was one of the greatest writers of French but…
As of today: February 3, 1791 – Alexander Mavrokordatos is born
Among their portraits mostly dressed in the traditional costumes of her era…
On This Day: 22 January 1788 – Lord Byron is born
Among the hundreds of Philhellenes who left their homelands and fought alongside…
On This Day: January 18, 1689 – Montesquieu is born
THE Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieuwas born…
Today: November 21, 1694 – Voltaire is born
Although its cultural current Enlightenment it drew much of its inspiration from…
