His knowledge of rare beetles saved a priest-scientist from the guillotine during the French Revolution
Christopher Reeve and Robin Williams, close friends since their Juilliard days, found fame and then tragedy
Eli Wallach almost got killed three times during the filming of Sergio Leone’s “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly”
In 1952, a German scientist predicted the name “Elon” would be associated with the colonization of Mars