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Há 2 dias · Sir Karl Raimund Popper CH FRS FBA (28 July 1902 – 17 September 1994) was an Austrian–British philosopher, academic and social commentator. [6] [7] [8] One of the 20th century's most influential philosophers of science , [9] [10] [11] Popper is known for his rejection of the classical inductivist views on the scientific method in favour of empirical falsification .
Há 6 dias · Rich was, no doubt, a papist at heart, but he always acted with the party that was uppermost; thus in 1547 he concurred in the acts of the Council which commanded the destruction of images in churches. Those in St. Paul's were pulled down in September 1547, and the great rood, by night, in November 1548.
Há 3 dias · Sir Thomas Boleyn, being the son of the eldest daughter, believed the title properly belonged to him and protested to his brother-in-law, the Duke of Norfolk, who spoke to the king about the matter. Henry, fearful the dispute could ignite civil war in Ireland, sought to resolve the matter by arranging an alliance between Piers's son, James and Anne Boleyn.
Há 2 dias · Russian Civil War. Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton CVO OBE FRGS FRSGS (15 February 1874 – 5 January 1922) was an Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer who led three British expeditions to the Antarctic. He was one of the principal figures of the period known as the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration . Born in Kilkea, County Kildare, Ireland, Shackleton ...
Há 3 dias · Sir Thomas Rider, Kt., of Boughton Moun Chelsea: 1755 George Sayer of Charing: 1756 John Cockaine Sole, of Bobbing, 1757 William Glanville Evelyn, of St. Clere: 1758 Thomas Whittaker of Trottiscliff, 1759 Pyke Burfar of Greenwich: 1760 Sir Thomas Wilson of West Wickham: 1761 William Jumper of Leeds Abbey, Leeds, Kent. 1762
Há 5 dias · Edward Elgar, c. 1900. Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO ( / ˈɛlɡɑːr / ⓘ; [1] 2 June 1857 – 23 February 1934) was an English composer, many of whose works have entered the British and international classical concert repertoire. Among his best-known compositions are orchestral works including the Enigma Variations, the ...
Há 4 dias · John Simms. Field Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson, 1st Baronet, GCB, DSO (5 May 1864 – 22 June 1922) was one of the most senior British Army staff officers of the First World War and was briefly an Irish unionist politician. Wilson served as Commandant of the Staff College, Camberley, and then as Director of Military Operations at the War ...
