Inge Sargent, also known as Sao Nang Thu Sandi, the last Queen Consort of the Shan state of Hsipaw died at her home in Boulder, Colorado at the age of 90, on 5 February. She was born in Austria on 23 February In she went to study at Colorado Women’s College after winning a Fulbright scholarship. Whilst studying there she met and fell in love with a Burmese engineering student.
The main difference between a biography and an autobiography is that the author of a biography is not the subject. Biographies include details of key events that shaped the subject’s life, and information about their birthplace, education, work, and relationships.
Phineas Taylor "P. T." Barnum ( ) formed the circus that came to be known as The Greatest Show on Earth. A brash, larger-than-life entrepreneur, he transformed the nature of commercial entertainment in the 19th century, from his private museum of curiosities to his big-top extravaganzas.
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Portishead is a Bristol-based English band that started in They are frequently regarded as one of the forefathers of trip hop music, despite the fact that the band has always despised the name when used to define their sound. The band takes its name from the local town of the same name, which is located eight miles west of Bristol on the.
The inside scoop on Brian Epstein's contribution to the Beatles' success. A mighty contribution it was, in inverse proportion to its visibility. Those who work in the shadows building the machinery of stardom are all too often overlooked.
"An interesting account of a busy scientist's career and absorbing descriptions of major advances of 20th-century physics to which Millikan made essential contributions. A rare history of a civilized, happy man.".
Sikina Jinnah is an Associate Professor of Environmental Studies at University of California at Santa Cruz, and a Andrew Carnegie Fellow. She holds a PhD from UC Berkeley in Environmental Science, Policy and Management.
Released from prison in , Mandela won the Nobel Peace Prize in and was inaugurated as the first democratically elected president of South Africa in He is the author of the international bestsellers Long Walk to Freedom and Conversations with Myself.
In a clear, elegant biographical voice, Walter Isaacson provides an unflinching portrait of the most important technological and innovative personality of the modern era: Apple’s founder and chief thinker, Steve Jobs.
• As unusual as the man himself, Room to Dream is the highly anticipated memoir from the revolutionary and elusive filmmaker David Lynch • Beloved for his beguiling and dreamy cinematic style, David Lynch is the Oscar nominated director of The Elephant Man, Blue Velvet and Mulholland Drive, and co-creator of the groundbreaking television series Twin Peaks • In this hybrid of biography.
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Kathy Kiuna is no longer a reverend but will now hold the title of bishop of the Jubilee Christian Church (JCC) Famous Nigerian preacher Funke Felix-Adejumo made the announcement at the JCC church and also said that the formal consecration would come later.
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle was born on 4th February in Geneva, Switzerland, to a family which had originated in Provence, France but had left there nearly years earlier to live in Switzerland and so escape religious persecution.
The Beatles in Their Generation and the bestselling John Lennon: The Life comes a revealing portrait of George Harrison, the most undervalued and mysterious Beatle. Despite being hailed as one of the best guitarists of his era, George Harrison, particularly in his early decades, battled feelings of inferiority.
In an account of his rise to the top of the American retail business, the reminiscences of the billionaire retailer are combined with interviews with Walton's family and friends Originally published: New York: Doubleday,
Arifin Shuvoo is a celebrated Bangladeshi film actor and one of the country's most prominent and bankable superstars. Known for his magnetic screen presence, versatile acting, and commanding performances, Shuvoo has solidified his place as a leading figure in the Bangladeshi entertainment industry.
Few biographies are as genuinely fun to read as this barnburner from the irreverent English critic Craig Brown. Princess Margaret may have been everyone’s favorite character from Netflix’s The.
A modern introduction, focusing on the mathematical arts, is Martianus Capella and the Seven Liberal Arts, vol. 1: The Quadrivium of Martianus Capella: Latin Traditions in the Mathematical Sciences, 50 B.C. – A.D. [21] Volume 2 of this work is an English translation of De nuptiis. Martianus Capella and the Seven Liberal Arts. New York.
A *narrative essay* provides a narrative, or story, to its reader, while a *biographical essay* describes the life of another person. When you write a biographical narrative essay, you are telling the story of another person's life.
The most celebrated heroine in Tibet’s history, Yeshe Tsogyal’s life story is a profound teaching and an account of a fully enlightened female Buddha. Yeshe Tsogyal was born the princess of Kharchen, in the valley of Drak in central Tibet, to the southeast of Lhasa—a holy place associated with the Great Mother from ancient times.
Looking for some wise quotes about private life and personal relationship? We have rounded up the best collection of private life quotes, sayings, captions, status messages, (with images and pictures) to inspire you to keep some things in your life private and not make everything public.
Hiwalay na ang socialite na si Tessa Prieto sa kanyang partner na si Angel Chua. Ito ang kinumpirma ni Tessa mismo sa Philippine Entertainment Portal () ngayong Lunes, December 18, Sa maikling mensaheng ipinarating niya sa , sinabi ni Tessa na ang kanyang pamilya ang pinakaimportante sa kanyang buhay, at ito ang kanyang pinili.
Bix Beiderbecke Discography Project List of albums/singles by catalogue number: Bix Beiderbecke Catalog - album index. List of sessions by recorded date & location: Bix Beiderbecke Discography - session index.