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Arts & Culture

The first Bond girl in cinema history: Who is Ursula Andress?

Until the 1980s, she continued to be among the most desired women in the world. She broke away from cinema in the 1990s. She played the most remembered role of her career in 1962.

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Godmother of Punk: Who is Patty Smyth?

While she challenged the disco era with her unfeminine language, she also introduced American youth to 19th-century French poetry. She first came to national attention with the rock band Scandal and went on to record and perform as a solo artist.

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Director Jeunet explained years later: Who was the real Amélie?

Was Amélie Poulain a KGB agent? French director Jeunet created one of the biggest plot twists in cinema by revealing the main story of Amélie with his 6-minute short film.

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One of the greatest comedians of all time: Who is Peter Sellers?

In Premiere magazine's "100 Best Movie Characters of All Time" list, he is ranked 49th for his role in "Being There", 67th for his role as Clouseau, and Dr. He also ranked 75th for his role in Strangelove. He was ranked 84th in Empire magazine's "100 Best Movie Stars of All Time" list in 1997.

Historical Figures

The most famous lawgiver in history: Who is Solon?

According to many people, Solon is considered the person who laid the foundations of today's democracy with the laws he introduced after becoming the Archon (lawmaker) of Athens. Because his laws appealed to very wide masses in terms of inclusiveness.

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The Great Philosopher Who Studied in the Same Class with Hitler in Primary School: Who is Ludwig Wittgenstein?

After his father died in 1921, he distributed the enormous inheritance he inherited and chose to remain penniless. The life of Ludwig Wittgenstein lived between 1889 and 1951 and is regarded as one of the most important philosophers of the 20th century.

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Phrygian king who turned everything he touched into gold: Who is Midas?

The story of Midas, known as the "man with the golden touch", is told as a part of the story: Midas does a favor to Dionysus, the god of wine, and in return, he is granted a wish. The king wants everything he touches to turn into gold. But...

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Op Art's "Mother": Who is Bridget Riley?

British-born artist Bridget Riley was perhaps the most famous artist who shaped Op Art after Victor Vasarely. Vasarely has been called the "Grandfather of Op-Art" and Riley has been called the "Mother of Op Art".

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She does oriental rock: Who is Riff Cohen?

Riff Cohen was born on March 26, 1984, in Tel Aviv, Israel. We can define Riff Cohen's music as oriental rock, rai, and gnawa. Riff Cohen was born in Tel Aviv, Israel, to a Tunisian-Jewish father and an Algerian-French-Jewish mother. Cohen defines her music as a mix of Middle Eastern Urban Rock, North African folk, and Raï.