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In this article we’ll talk about Sigmund Freud, but more precisely, about an interesting medical exercise, the psychoanalysis. Sigmund Freud, an Austrian Jew neuropsychiatrist, was probably the greatest figure in psychology history, and founder of...

I guess you all heard about Magellan. But did you know that his last name was Ferdinand? The first thing that gets through your mind when you hear that name is that Stretch in South America. Ferdinand Magellan (Spring 1480 – April 27, 1521) was a...

I'm sure you all saw Denzel Washington playing in a movie, or on a postcard and such. Personally, I think he is one of the best Hollywood has to offer. Now let's see some numbers: He was born in December, 1954, in New York. When he was 6 years old,...

Marcus Tullius Cicero was a famous roman orator, born in central Italy, in a well respected family. Even from an early age, he studiud greek phylosophy and literature, mainly because of his parent's desire for him to have a legal profession. But...

Nelson Mandela isn’t just a prolific politician from South Africa, but an outstanding human rights fighter. Although most of his life was a continuous persecution, he still managed to influence major decisions in the political world. But let’s have a...

The first president of the USA. Maybe the best job ever; what more can you ask for?! I’m done with the jokes. Let’s begin. George Washington was born in 1732(Westmoreland County, Virginia), and died in 1799(Mount Vernon, Virginia). Here’s a list...

Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec was born on November 24, 1864 and lived only 37 years. The famous French post-impressionist painter mainly depicted scenes from the Parisian night life in what was called La Belle Epoque. The late 19th century...

In it’s full name, Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni, lived from the 6th of March 1475, to February, 1564 and was an Italian Renaissance sculptor, painter, architect, writer, poet and engineer. Michelangelo lost his mother at an early...

Probably the biggest ruler and war strategist of all time, Napoleon Bonaparte(or Napoleon I, 1769-1821) conquered most of Europe, suffered defeat in Russia, was exiled, returned, tried to gain power again, was defeated again at the battle of Waterloo and,...

Ronald Reagan facts

March 27, 2012 | In: People facts

Ronald Reagan was born on the 6th of February, 1911. He lived 93 years and died in 2004, in June, 5th. He was the 40th American president, from the 20th of January 1981 to January 20th, 1989. He served 8 years at the White House. In 1984, the second...

Facts about adoption

March 3, 2012 | In: People facts

Adoption is a juridical procedure through which a family or a couple can adopt an institutionalized child or in some cases, a child from a family that mistreats him. In the USA, there are approximately 120,000 adoptions every year. The number is slowly...

Amazon Eve is the world’s tallest model. She has an astounding height of 203 cm, meaning more that 6 ft 8 in. She is originally from Oakland and is currently in the midst of a worldwide tour packed with interviews, photo shoots, and client visits...