Born in 1940 in Leningrad, Joseph Brodsky traveled from being the son of an impoverished naval…
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Zak Brown – from driver to McLaren boss
Born in Los Angeles in November 1971, Zakary Brown has traveled from young karting enthusiast to…
Brian Robson. Desperate escape from Australia
In 1965, nineteen-year-old Brian Robson from Cardiff made a decision that today sounds like a film…
Steven Jay Russell: America’s most famous escapee
Steven Jay Russell, born in late 1957, went down in American criminal history as a con…
How tall was Władysław the Elbow-High?
For centuries, legends circulated about a king who was only 120 centimeters tall. Władysław the Elbow-high,…
Barbara of Heliopolis. How her cult was born?
In the history of Christianity, more than one figure balances on the edge between legend and…
Prince Philip. What was his youth like?
Prince Philip of Edinburgh journeyed from a stateless exile to the consort of the British monarch.…
Josef Schulz. Heroic Myth or Historical Fact?
In the summer of 1941, on the outskirts of Belgrade, a Wehrmacht firing squad executed sixteen…
Ted Rodrigue had wealth. Story shakes you to core
California homeless man Ted Rodrigue became the subject of an extraordinary social experiment – he received…
Władysław Gomułka — The Idol of the Masses
In October 1956, the streets of Polish cities filled with crowds greeting Władysław Gomułka as a…