After Frederick William I’s death in 1740, his son and successor took the throne and surprisingly went on to achieve stunning military victories, consolidating Prussia’s role as a great ...
Frederick was born in Hartenfels Castle, Torgau in 1463, the first son of the Elector Ernst of the House of Wettin. In 1486 he succeeded his father, together with his younger brother John ...
Frederick the Wise is remembered as the man who saved Martin Luther from the fury of the Catholic Church. Frederick was born in Hartenfels Castle, Torgau in 1463, the first son of the Elector Ernst of ...
A private art school in Paris founded in 1889, the Académie Vitti was one of the first schools to accept female students and to allow women to study from male nude models.
Frederick William Bremer (b.1872) built Britain's first car with an internal combustion engine. The son of a German immigrant, he lived in Walthamstow and put the car together in a workshop behind ...
Mechanical issues have taken one of the two surfaces at the Skate Frederick ice rink in Frederick out of commission, leaving the rink’s ownership scrambling to find a solution. “We’re ...
From 18th century artist Edmund Becker's delicate depiction of trees in pen and ink (estimate: £80 - £120), to 20th century painter John Bratby’s bold brush strokes of a Venetian vista (estimate: ...
Frederick Douglass stood at the podium ... He attended Abolitionists' meetings. He subscribed to William Lloyd Garrison's weekly journal, the Liberator. In 1841, he saw Garrison speak at the ...
Frederick William Olson, known to most as Bill, was born during the depression on November 5, 1935, at Good Samaritan Hospital in the City of Angels (Los Angeles). Bill passed away on October 25 ...
Nestled on and around campus are the homes away from home for over 4,000 members of William & Mary’s community ... of fun and gifted people who support one another in academic and personal endeavors.