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Eugène Poubelle and the Introduction of Waste Bins in Paris
Eugène Poubelle (15 April 1831 – 15 July 1907) was a French lawyer and diplomat who introduced waste containers to…
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Polde Bibič: A Tribute to Slovenian Acting Genius
Polde Bibič (3 February 1933 – 13 July 2012) was a Slovenian stage and film actor, writer, and academic professor.…
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The Life and Career of Wong Tung Jim
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Wong Tung Jim, (August 28, 1899 – July 12, 1976), known professionally as James Wong Howe,…
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The Life and Legacy of Bertha von Suttner
Bertha von Suttner (9 June 1843 – 21 June 1914) was an Austrian-Bohemian pacifist. In 1905, Bertha von Suttner was…
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Green Canvas: The Botanical Artistry of Roberto Burle Marx
Roberto Burle Marx (4 August 1909 – 4 June 1994) was a Brazilian landscape architect (as well as a painter,…
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Discovering the Magical World of Elsa Beskow
Elsa Beskow (11 February 1874 – 30 June 1953) was a famous Swedish author and illustrator of children's books. Among her better-known books are Tale of the…
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The Inspiring Life of Františka Plamínková
Františka Plamínková (5 February 1875 – 30 June 1942) was a Czech feminist and suffrage activist. she became involved in…
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Vincent van Gogh: A Starry Night of Artistic Brilliance and Emotional Turmoil
Vincent van Gogh (29 March 1853 – 29 July 1890) was a Dutch post-impressionist painter who is considered one of the…
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Friedrich Fröbel: Father of Kindergarten Education
Friedrich Fröbel (21 April 1782 – 21 June 1852) was a German educator and pedagogue who is best known as…
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The Extraordinary Life and Inventions of Gideon Sundback
Gideon Sundback (24 April 1880 – 21 June 1954) was a Swedish-American electrical engineer, who is most commonly associated with…
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Discovering the Life and Music of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (18 March 1844 – 21 June 1908) was a Russian composer, a member of the group of composers…
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The Life and Legacy of Soad Hosny
Soad Hosny (26 January 1943 – 21 June 2001)) was an Egyptian actress. She was known as the "Cinderella of Egyptian cinema"…
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Celebrating the Life and Music of Oliver De Coque
Oliver De Coque (14 April 1947 – 20 June 2008) whose real name was Oliver Sunday Akanite, was a Nigerian…
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Dona Militana: The Resilient Spirit of Afro-Brazilian Folklore
Dona Militana (19 March 1925 - 19 June 2010) was a Brazilian folk singer born in the state of Maranhão…
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