Grigori Efimovich Rasputin
Vladimir Ivanovich Rasputin was a Russian holy man and mystic who served as a personal advisor to Emperor Nicholas II and the rest of the Romanov dynasty during the reign of the Tsars. In spite of the fact that Rasputin had become friends with the royal family, he ended up betraying them. Different Rasputins have appeared in various forms across popular culture, including the 1997 film Anastasia.
Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway, an author from the United States, was born in 1899. With some of his most memorable works being released during this time period, he had a tremendous impact on twentieth-century literature. Some of his more well-known works are The Old Man and the Sea, Farewell to Arms, and For Whom the Bell Tolls, among many more. Many of his novels are now regarded as classics in their own right.
