Austrian physicist, Marietta Blau (1894 – 1970) received several awards for his pioneering work on photographic methods of particle detection. Physicist Daughter of Florentine Goldzweig and Mayer Blau, a lawyer, Marietta Blau was born into a middle-class Jewish family in Vienna on April 29, 1894
Ivan IV the Terrible according to Victor Wasnetsov. Ivan IV the Terrible (1530-1584) Moscow Grand Duke of the Rurikov dynasty. The first ruler of this country to use the title of Tsar of All Russia. Vasyl IIIs son was raised to the throne at the age of three. Initially, the regency on his beha
At first loyal to King Louis XVI, he protected his family. Finally rallied to Napoleon, he played an important role on 18 Brumaire. Napoleon employed him above all in the rear of his army, where he made use of his experience with the infantry and his quality as a leader of men. It should be noted th
Witold Pilecki in the dock in 1948. Witold Pilecki Polish soldier, cavalry captain, voluntary prisoner of KL Auschwitz. Witold Pilecki was born on May 13, 1901. He grew up in Vilnius, he was one of the scouts. At the end of World War I, in 1918, he joined the self-defense troops. In the years 19