Nostradamus - The Man
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For four centuries Nostradamus's prophecies have inspired fear and
controversy. His followers say he predicted the French Revolution, the
birth and rise of Hitler, and the assassination of John F. Kennedy. Did he,
as his believers claim, predict some of history's most monumental events -
from the G ....
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.... convert to Roman
Catholicism. Around this time he was sent to live with his grandfather who
taught him the basics of Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Mathematics and Astrology.
A few years later Nostradamus's grandfather died and he went to Avignon to
finish his schooling. Whilst at Avignon he also believed as did Galileo
that the Earth was round and circled the sun.
Nostradamus used his ability to help people through harsh times and did not
even fear for his own life. In 1525 he received his ....
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