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Alexander Corbin Judson (1935), A biographical sketch of John Young, bishop of Rochester, with emphasis on his relations with Edmund Spenser; Academic offices
He was the son of Jan Verkolje and according to Arnold Houbraken the only one of five children to carry on his art (which was a mistake). [1] Houbraken had intended to compose a biographical sketch of Nicolaas, yet he never reached that point, as he died before the publication of Volume III, which was written in order of birth year.
William Ernest Henley (23 August 1849 – 11 July 1903) was a British poet, writer, critic and editor. Though he wrote several books of poetry, Henley is remembered most often for his 1875 poem "Invictus".
A distinction between mass biography and literary biography began to form by the middle of the century, reflecting a breach between high culture and middle-class culture. However, the number of biographies in print experienced a rapid growth, thanks to an expanding reading public.
N. R. Narayana Murthy was born on 20 August 1946 in Sidlaghatta, a city in India's south-western state of Karnataka [20] into a Kannada- speaking middle-class Brahmin family. [21] After completing his school education, he went to the National Institute of Engineering and graduated in 1967 with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering .
Santosh Yadav (born 10 October 1967) is an Indian mountaineer. She is the first woman in the world to climb Mount Everest twice [1] and the first woman to successfully climb Mount Everest from Kangshung Face.
John Samuel Budgett (16 June 1872 – 19 January 1904) was a British zoologist and embryologist.He spent most of his short career on the genus Polypterus ().This is found in the lakes, river margins, swamps, and floodplains of tropical central and western Africa and the Nile River system.
Sketch by Marguerite Martyn, 1910 During this time, the couple became involved in the San Diego free speech fight in 1912–13. Reitman was kidnapped by a mob, severely beaten, tarred and feathered , [ 10 ] branded with " I.W.W. ," [ 9 ] [ 11 ] [ 12 ] [ 13 ] and his rectum and testicles were abused. [ 14 ]