Guernsey
London Olympic Games 2012
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Latvia
Friedrich Zander Latvian: Frīdrihs Canders; was a pioneer of rocketry and spaceflight in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union. He designed the first liquid-fuelled rocket to be launched in the Soviet Union, GIRD-X, and made many important theoretical contributions to the road to space.
Zander was born in Riga, Russian Empire, into a Baltic German family.He graduated with his engineering degree in 1914, moved to Moscow in 1915.Zander lodged a patent in Moscow for a winged rocket that he believed would be suitable for interplanetary flight, and in October gave a lecture to the Moscow Institute on the possibility of reaching Mars by rocket. Read More…
EN Limanski, Riga - Latvia
Poland
200. ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF JÓZEF IGNACY KRASZEWSKI
Józef Ignacy Kraszewski (28 July 1812 – 19 March 1887) was a Polish writer, historian and journalist who produced more than 200 novels and 150 novellas, short stories, and art reviews . He is best known for his epic series on the history of Poland, comprising twenty-nine novels in seventy-nine parts.As a novelist writing about Polish history, Kraszewski is generally regarded as second only to Henryk Sienkiewicz. Read More…
Andrzej Bek, Nowy Sacz – Poland
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