Showing posts with label Famous Person. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Famous Person. Show all posts

Monday, April 8, 2019

Fascinating facts about Marie Curie

Polish scientist Marie Curie is a legendary woman who won Noble Prize as the first female. She is also the pioneer in the improvement of radioactivity. Her life has been the subject of curiosity for many of the people in the present day. She was a struggling woman who had to battle with society to gain her berth as a scientist and as a woman. Some of her life events are amazing and may wonder the readers. Some of the interesting facts about her noted here for the readers.

Sunday, April 7, 2019

Interesting facts about Albert Einstein

Undeniably, he is the greatest scientist of all time and a name perhaps everyone knows. He is our much-revered scientist Albert Einstein who had a colourful life and whose contribution has coloured the world of science.

Einstein was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics. Theory of relativity – a term almost every science student knows, is one of the groundbreaking theories of modern physics and the brain behind this theory is no doubt will live from generation to generation. Often termed as the most genius the world has ever produced, Einstein is one of the few universally revered persons in human history.

Sunday, March 10, 2019

Fascinating facts about Archimedes

The life of Greek mathematician Archimedes is little known to many. In fact, the personal life of this greatest mathematician of the world is yet to be completely discovered from a different perspective. Most of the information that we get today about him is the result of efforts of historians for centuries. In history, Archimedes is famous for his contribution to the development of war machines for his own city. Besides, the math genius is also renowned for many quotations.

Wednesday, February 6, 2019

Interesting information about Galileo Galilei

Galileo Galilei is one of the most adorable genius minds and scientists of the world. He is revered even in the present day for his contributions to science. His boldness to challenge the then rules is still an inspiration to many. He is celebrated across the world for numerous reasons and particularly his theory of sun rotation. He is the man who also had discovered spots in the sun. The event of his house arrest is still remarkable and he was the only man to question the Roman Catholic Church which made the clerks angry at him. Besides, history remembers this man for his nonstop devotion to the betterment of science.

However, he was not an open book for all. So, still today, we are unaware of this prolific person. So, 10 interesting facts about Galileo Galilei are narrowed down here so that you could know him better.

Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Interesting facts about Napoleon Bonaparte

The French Emperor, Napoleon Bonaparte, was one of the leading military leaders and geniuses of the world. He was a reformer, a lawmaker, and overall a powerful man in history. He ruled a part of Europe and France and his bravery is an enviable issue to many. Many books have been written about this great warrior and ruler. But there are many fascinating facts that are available about this great man and those are less known to people. Some of the interesting information is here and scrolling them down will give some new ideas about this man.

Sunday, April 8, 2018

Interesting facts about William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare was one of the greatest dramatists of the world and mostly known for his plays which are popular around the world even after hundreds of years of his death. Everything is known about this man. However, the man has become one of the top popular historical figures of the world. Some of the fascinating facts about this great playwright are noted here for you. Hope you would enjoy reading them.

Monday, March 12, 2018

Interesting facts about Plato

The man who established a higher learning institution for the first time in West was Plato. He was a great philosopher. He was also famous for establishing the Academy in ancient Athens. At present, he is also familiar to us as the teacher of Aristotle while he was under the studentship of Socrates. In fact, without his direct contribution, it would not have been possible to lay the foundation for Western philosophy. Plato is also considered as the foundational figure of mathematics, philosophy and science in the West. Plato also had an influence on Christianity. Plato is also remembered for the forms of dialogue and dialect in philosophy. His contributions to an improved philosophical thought are really praiseworthy.

Thursday, February 22, 2018

Intriguing details about Thomas Edison

Thomas Alva Edison, one of the renowned and genius scientists of the world, who patented a really large number of inventions on his name. He is famous for many reasons. But most of the time, he is cited for his contribution to some specific issues like the electric bulb, telegraphy, phonography etc. His personal life is not that much known to people. Here are some interesting facts about this brilliant scientist that will enrich the knowledge level of the readers.

Tuesday, January 2, 2018

Interesting facts about Aristotle

Aristotle – the Greek Philosopher, hardly is there any man who has not heard about Aristotle. The man was one of the most famous and smartest men the world has ever produced. We remember him even after his death and often use his wise quotes among us. He is well-known in ages because the man was a genius of logic and science. But nothing special is known about the man. Here goes some basic and interesting information about him that will make you amazed.