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1 hour ago · Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), [1] known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, and essayist. He was praised as the "greatest humorist the United States has produced," [2] with William Faulkner calling him "the father of American literature ." [3] Twain's novels include The Adventures of ...
1 day ago · In Orphism, he was variously a son of Zeus and Persephone; a chthonic or underworld aspect of Zeus; or the twice-born son of Zeus and the mortal Semele. The Eleusinian Mysteries identify him with Iacchus, the son or husband of Demeter. Most accounts say he was born in Thrace, traveled abroad, and arrived in Greece as a foreigner.
1 day ago · Textless cover of John Constantine, Hellblazer #1 (January 2020). Art by John Paul Leon. John Constantine ( / ˈkɒnstənˌtaɪn /) [1] is a fictional character who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. Constantine first appeared in Swamp Thing #37 (June 1985), and was created by Alan Moore, Steve Bissette, and John Totleben .
1 day ago · Ray Charles Charles in 1969 Born Ray Charles Robinson [a] (1930-09-23) September 23, 1930 Albany, Georgia, U.S. Died June 10, 2004 (2004-06-10) (aged 73) Beverly Hills, California, U.S. Resting place Inglewood Park Cemetery Occupations Singer songwriter pianist composer Years active 1947–2004 Spouses Eileen Williams (m. 1951; div. 1952) Della Beatrice Howard (m. 1955; div. 1977) Children 12 Musical career Origin Greenville, Florida, U.S. Genres R&B soul blues gospel country jazz rock and ...
1 day ago · The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II and lasted to 1991, the fall of the Soviet Union. The term cold war is used because there was no large-scale fighting ...
