You are viewing the article Chester A. Arthur at Lassho.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1829-1886) Synopsis Chester A. Arthur was born on October 5, 1829, in North Fairfield, Vermont. Elected vice president on the Republican ticket of 1880, Arthur acceded to the presidency upon […]
Alice Munro
You are viewing the article Alice Munro at Lassho.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1931-) Who Is Alice Munro? Born in Canada in 1931, writer Alice Munro, primarily known for her short stories, attended the University of Western Ontario. Her first collection of stories was […]
Andy Murray
You are viewing the article Andy Murray at Lassho.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. 1987-present Who Is Andy Murray? Tennis player Andy Murray turned professional in 2005. In 2012, he won a gold medal at the London Olympics and claimed his first Grand Slam title […]
Carrie Chapman Catt
You are viewing the article Carrie Chapman Catt at Lassho.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1859-1947) Who Was Carrie Chapman Catt? Carrie Chapman Catt worked as a teacher to pay her own way through Iowa State College. She worked in the school system and for […]
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
You are viewing the article Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum at Lassho.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1949-) Who Is Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum? Born on July 15, 1949, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum became prime minister and vice president of […]
Kenny Washington
You are viewing the article Kenny Washington at Lassho.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1918-1971) Who Was Kenny Washington? After college, Kenny Washington was passed over by the NFL, which had not had an African American player since 1933. Instead, he became the biggest star […]
Humphry Davy
You are viewing the article Humphry Davy at Lassho.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1778-1829) Synopsis Sir Humphry Davy was a Cornish chemist best known for his contributions to the discoveries of chlorine and iodine. In 1798, he was appointed chemical superintendent of the Pneumatic […]
Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo
You are viewing the article Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo at Lassho.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1475-1543) Who Was Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo? Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo was an ambitious, at times ruthless Portuguese soldier who served the Spanish Empire. He participated in the conquest of Cuba in […]
Was the Getty Family Kidnapping a Hoax?
You are viewing the article Was the Getty Family Kidnapping a Hoax? at Lassho.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. By the late 1960s, John Paul Getty had become known as the richest man in the world. The title, bestowed on the American businessman and oil […]
Eugène Delacroix
You are viewing the article Eugène Delacroix at Lassho.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1798-1863) Synopsis Eugène Delacroix was born in Charenton-Saint-Maurice, France, on April 26, 1798. He received his artistic training in Paris and became known as a leading figure of the French Romantic […]
Rabindranath Tagore
You are viewing the article Rabindranath Tagore at Lassho.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. Synopsis Rabindranath Tagore was a Bengali poet, novelist and painter best known for being the first non-European to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913 with his book Gitanjali, […]
Kate DiCamillo
You are viewing the article Kate DiCamillo at Lassho.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1964-) Synopsis Kate DiCamillo was born March 25, 1964 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her first novel, Because of Winn-Dixie was published in 2000. She published her second novel, Tiger Rising, in 2001. […]
Emma Lazarus
You are viewing the article Emma Lazarus at Lassho.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1849-1887) Who Was Emma Lazarus? Emma Lazarus was born into a wealthy New York family that was descended from Sephardic Jewish Americans. She displayed an early talent for poetry, and attracted […]
Sir Nicholas Winton
You are viewing the article Sir Nicholas Winton at Lassho.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1909-2015) Who Was Sir Nicholas Winton? Sir Nicholas Winton was a 29-year-old stockbroker who in 1939 organized trains out of Prague to secure the safe passage of 669 Jewish children […]
Henri Rousseau
You are viewing the article Henri Rousseau at Lassho.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1844-1910) Who Was Henri Rousseau? While working as a toll collector in Paris, Henri Rousseau taught himself to paint and exhibited his work almost annually from 1886 until the end of […]