Trained as a goldsmith, Gutenberg is known as the inventor of the printing press. After leaving Mainz in 1428, he settled in Strasbourg around 1434. He associated with several bourgeois and designed stone cutting and mirror manufacturing processes using an alloy of lead, tin and copper. enriched wit
Short biography:François Marie Harouet (1694-1778), says Voltaire , is a French writer author of tragedies, philosophical tales (Zadig, Candide ...) and historical works. A time spy, he was the greatest journalist of his time, his abundant correspondence reflecting a century of events and thoughts
Nobody changed the maps of this world as much as the explorer James Cook. On his great voyages he crossed all oceans and mapped the coasts. A terrible ending The first commander, Charles Clerke, saw the disaster coming, although the natives, paddling in small canoes, are quite peaceful. Very diffe
Alexander the Great in the painting by Januarius Zick. Alexander the Great known as Alexander of Macedon (356-323 BC) King of Macedonia, founder of a vast Middle Eastern empire. In his youth, he was raised by the famous philosopher Aristotle. He ascended the throne in 336 B.C.E., after the death