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The "Giant's Causeway" is an impressive attraction that impresses visitors with its hexagonal stones. In many places, the symmetry between the rocks is such that one can hardly be convinced that the area is a creation of Mother Nature. And yet it is! According to experts, about 50 to 60...

As of May 22, 2023, Amancio Ortega was the wealthiest person in Spain, with an estimated net worth of 82.5 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Sandra Ortega Mera (No. 2, $7.3 billion), Rafael Del Pino (No. 3, $4.9 billion); and Juan Roig  (No. 4, $3.7 billion). Isak Andic is the fifth-richest person in Spain, with...

As of May 22, 2023, Stefan Persson was the wealthiest person in Sweden, with an estimated net worth of 17.0 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Melker Schorling (No. 2, $10.4 billion), Antonia Ax:son Johnson  (No. 3, $9.3 billion); and Finn Rausing  (No. 4, $8.9 billion). Kirsten Rausing is the fifth-richest person in...

As of May 22, 2023, Rafaela Aponte-Diamant was the wealthiest person in Switzerland, with an estimated net worth of 28.8 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Gianluigi Aponte (No. 2, $28.8 billion), Ernesto Bertarelli (No. 3, $9.5 billion); and Ivan Glasenberg (No. 4, $8.5 billion). Guillaume Pousaz is the fifth-richest person in Switzerland, with a...

As of May 21, 2023, James Ratcliffe was the wealthiest person in the United Kingdom, with an estimated net worth of 21.7 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Michael Platt (No. 2, $16.0 billion),  James Dyson (No. 3, $9.5 billion) and Denise Coates (No. 4, $7.8 billion). John Reece is the fifth-richest person...

During Morgan Stanley's annual shareholder meeting, James Gorman announced his intention to step down as CEO within the next year. He revealed that the board had identified three highly qualified internal candidates to be considered for the position. A race to succeed has begun at one of the leading firms...

Phidias was one of the most important sculptors of the classical era. His reputation has been unscathed in time. As an artist, he was recognized from the period of antiquity. However, the information we have of his life is very little. He was born in Athens in the 5th century...

As of  May 18, 2023, John Fredriksen was the wealthiest person in Cyprus, with an estimated net worth of 13.2 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Vinod Adani (No. 2, $10.4 billion), Yakir Gabay  (No. 3, $3.4 billion); and Sergey Dmitriev (No. 4, $2.5 billion). Valentin Kipyatkov is the fifth-richest person in Cyprus, with a whopping...

As of May 18, 2023, Zhong Shanshan was the wealthiest person in China, with an estimated net worth of 61.5 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Zhang Yiming  (No. 2, $45.0 billion), Ma Huateng (No. 3, $35.8 billion); and William Lei Ding (No. 4, $28.2 billion). He Xiangjian is the fifth-richest person in China, with...

As of  May 18, 2023, IrisFontbona was the wealthiest person in Chile, with an estimated net worth of 23.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Jean Salata (No. 2, $5.3 billion), Horst Paulmann (No. 3, $3.6 billion); and Julio Ponce Lerou (No. 4, $3.2 billion). Sebastian Pinera is the fifth-richest person in Chile, with a whopping $2.9...