Beethoven’s hearing began to deteriorate in his late twenties and he became completely deaf by his forties. Despite this, he continued to compose some of his most...
Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist who was born in Bonn, Germany in 1770. He remains one of the most admired composers in the...
Pope John Paul II was the primary non-Italian pope in 455 years. He travelled overseas extensively in an effort to advertise better understanding between nations and religions,...
Vincent Willem van Gogh was a Dutch painter who posthumously became one of the most famous and influential figures in Western art history. He was born on...
Leonardo da Vinci died on Might 2, 1519, at Cloux [now Clos-Lucé], France. He was a Renaissance man who excelled in portray, sculpture, structure, engineering, science,...
Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian painter, draftsman, sculptor, architect, and engineer whose ability and intelligence epitomized the Renaissance. He was born on April 15, 1452,...
Pope Francis (Latin: Franciscus; Italian: Francesco; Spanish: Francisco; born Jorge Mario Bergoglio) is the head of the Catholic Church, the bishop of Rome and sovereign of...
McCartney’s career began as a member of the Beatles in Liverpool in the early 1960s. He was initially their bassist but later became their lead vocalist...
Sir James Paul McCartney CH MBE (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer, songwriter and musician who gained worldwide fame with the Beatles, for whom...
Liam Anthony Kelly is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two club Rochdale. He was born in England and has represented the...