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13 de may. de 2024 · Edgar Allan Poe (born January 19, 1809, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.—died October 7, 1849, Baltimore, Maryland) was an American short-story writer, poet, critic, and editor who is famous for his cultivation of mystery and the macabre. His tale “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” (1841) initiated the modern detective story, and the ...
Hace 5 días · Jorge Luis Borges, Argentine poet, essayist, and short-story writer whose works became classics of 20th-century world literature. Among his best-known works are the short-story collections Ficciones (1944) and The Aleph, and Other Stories, 1933–1969 (1970).
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- Jorge Luis Borges came from a notable Argentine family that included British ancestry. His father was a versatile intellectual whose library was fu...
- Jorge Luis Borges’s first published work was a book of poems that celebrated his native city, Buenos Aires. He went on to publish a collection of s...
- Although Jorge Luis Borges was not well known during his lifetime, his collections of poems and stories are now considered classics of 20th-century...
18 de abr. de 2024 · Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Colombian novelist and one of the greatest writers of the 20th century, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982, mostly for his masterpiece Cien anos de soledad (1967; One Hundred Years of Solitude). Learn more about his life and works in this article.
Biographical. Questions and Answers on Albert Einstein. Albert Einstein was born at Ulm, in Württemberg, Germany, on March 14, 1879. Six weeks later the family moved to Munich, where he later on began his schooling at the Luitpold Gymnasium.
During these final years of her life, Kahlo dedicated her time to political causes to the extent that her health allowed. She had rejoined the Mexican Communist Party in 1948 and campaigned for peace, for example, by collecting signatures for the Stockholm Appeal. Kahlo's right leg was amputated at the knee due to gangrene in August ...
After being widowed, Einstein was briefly in a relationship with Margarita Konenkova, thought by some to be a Russian spy; her husband, the Russian sculptor Sergei Konenkov, created the bronze bust of Einstein at the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton.
Albert Einstein. The Nobel Prize in Physics 1921. Born: 14 March 1879, Ulm, Germany. Died: 18 April 1955, Princeton, NJ, USA. Affiliation at the time of the award: Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut (now Max-Planck-Institut) für Physik, Berlin, Germany.
