Category Archives: Founder

Hippocrates

Posted on April 13, 2020 by beaugrand

Hippocrates of Kos, Greece is also known as Hippocrates II,(B) on the island of Cos, Greece between 470 and 460 BCE (D) Larissa Greece between 380 and 360 BCE However, Several different accounts of his death exist. He died, probably … Continue reading →

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René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur

Posted on April 12, 2020 by beaugrand

René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (B) 1683, La Rochelle, France (D) 1757, Saint-Julien-du-Terroux, France age 74 He was a French entomologist and writer who contributed to many different fields, especially the study of insects. He introduced the Réaumur temperature scale. … Continue reading →

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Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

Posted on March 26, 2020 by beaugrand

Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (B) 1533, Château de Montaigne, Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne, France (D) 1592 age 59, Château de Montaigne, Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne, France Influenced: William Shakespeare, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Education: College of Guienne, University of Toulouse, University of Toulouse-Jean Jaurès Quotes No wind favors … Continue reading →

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The Huns

Posted on January 15, 2020 by beaugrand

The Huns They were a nomadic people who lived in Central Asia, the Caucasus, and Eastern Europe, between the 4th and 6th century AD. According to European tradition, they were first reported living east of the Volga River, in an … Continue reading →

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Georges Brossard

Posted on November 14, 2019 by beaugrand

Georges Brossard, CM CQ was an entomologist and founder of the Montreal Insectarium. He passed away on June 26, 2019, at the age of 79. Born: 1940, La Prairie, Quebec and Died 2019. He had been admitted to the facility … Continue reading →

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Hégésippe Jean Légitimus

Posted on November 10, 2019 by beaugrand

Hégésippe Jean Légitimus 1868 in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe (died 1944 in Angles-sur-l’Anglin, France) He was a socialist politician from Guadeloupe who served in the French National Assembly from 1898–1902 and from 1906-1914 Légitimus was the first black man elected to the … Continue reading →

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Margaret Heafield Hamilton

Posted on November 7, 2019 by beaugrand

Margaret Heafield Hamilton1936 age 82 years She is an American computer scientist, systems engineer, and business owner. She was Director of the Software Engineering Division of the MIT Instrumentation Laboratory, which developed on board flight software for the Apollo space … Continue reading →

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Maria Gaetana Agnesi

Posted on November 7, 2019 by beaugrand

Maria Gaetana Agnesi 1718-1799, Milan, Italy age 81 She was an Italian mathematician, philosopher, theologian, and humanitarian. She was the first woman to write a mathematics handbook and the first woman appointed as a mathematics professor at a university discussing … Continue reading →

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Marie Skłodowska Curie

Posted on November 7, 2019 by beaugrand

Marie Skłodowska Curie born1867, Warsaw, Poland Died: 1934, Sancellemoz is a sanatorium in the town of Passy, in Haute-Savoie, eastern France. She was a Polish and naturalized-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity. She was the first … Continue reading →

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Trump Family History

Posted on November 26, 2018 by beaugrand

Elizabeth Christ Trump & Frederick Trump, circa 1918 Elizabeth Christ Trump (born Elisabeth Christ; October 10, 1880 – June 6, 1966) age 86 Johann Heinrich Heinz, a son of Charlotte Louisa Trump, who became the father of Henry J. Heinz, … Continue reading →

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