Sir Alexander Mackenzie (or MacKenzie) also known as Alasdair MacCoinnich (1764 - 12 March 1820) was a Scottish explorer. He is known for accomplishing the first east to west crossing of North America…
Ernest Miller Hemingway was an American novelist, short-story writer and journalist. Best known for an economical, understated style that significantly influenced later 20th-century writers, he is oft…
Epictetus was a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was probably born a slave at Hierapolis, Phrygia (present day Pamukkale, Turkey), and lived in Rome until his exile to Nicopolis in northwestern Greece, whe…