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Biography. A biography, or simply bio, is a detailed description of a person's life. It involves more than just basic facts like education, work, relationships, and death; it portrays a person's experience of these life events. Unlike a profile or curriculum vitae ( résumé ), a biography presents a subject's life story, highlighting various ...
Padre Pio. For the film, see Padre Pio (2022 film). Pio of Pietrelcina (born Francesco Forgione; 25 May 1887 – 23 September 1968), widely known as Padre Pio ( Italian for 'Father Pius'), was an Italian Capuchin friar, priest, stigmatist, and mystic. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, celebrated on 23 September.
- 16 June 2002, Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II
- Sanctuary of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, San Giovanni Rotondo
- 23 September
- Catholic Church
The Holy Roman Empire ( Latin: Sacrum Imperium Romanum; German: Heiliges Römisches Reich ), occasionally but unofficially referred to as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation, [7] was a polity in Western and Central Europe under the rule of an Emperor, who was elected by the princes and the magistrates of its regions and cities.
- No official capital, various imperial seats
The Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology is a biographical dictionary of classical antiquity, edited by William Smith and originally published in London by Taylor, Walton (and Maberly) and John Murray from 1844 to 1849 in three volumes of more than 3,700 pages. It is a classic work of 19th-century lexicography.
- William Smith
- 3,700
- 1849
- 1849
Wilma Pearl Mankiller (November 18, 1945 – April 6, 2010) was a Native American ( Cherokee Nation) activist, social worker, community developer, and the first woman elected to serve as Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation. Finally, in controversial or unclear cases, nationality is sometimes omitted.
Tiberius Caesar Augustus, born Tiberius Claudius Nero (November 16, 42 BC – March 16, AD 37 ), was the second Roman Emperor, from the death of Augustus in AD 14 until his own death in 37. Tiberius was by birth a Claudian, son of Tiberius Claudius Nero and Livia Drusilla. His mother divorced his father and was remarried to Octavian Augustus in ...
Michelangelo. Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni ( Italian: [mikeˈlandʒelo di lodoˈviːko ˌbwɔnarˈrɔːti siˈmoːni]; 6 March 1475 – 18 February 1564), known mononymously as Michelangelo ( English: / ˌmaɪkəlˈændʒəloʊ, ˌmɪk -/ [1] ), was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, [2] and poet of the High Renaissance.
