His ideal was Alexander of Macedon, as Napoleon's was Julius Caesar.

The large statue on the first floor is believed to be the statue of Pompey at the base of which Julius Caesar was stabbed to death ( if so, the statue once stood in the senate house ).

As you approach the church on the Via D. Baullari you are passing within yards of the remains of the Roman Theatre of Pompey, near which is believed to have been the place where Julius Caesar was assassinated.

His father, Julius Mathison Turing ( 1873 – 1947 ), was a member of an old aristocratic family of Scottish descent who worked for the Indian Civil Service ( the ICS ).

However, both Julius and Ethel wanted their children to be brought up in England, so they moved to Maida Vale, London, where Turing was born on 23 June 1912, as recorded by a blue plaque on the outside of the house of his birth, later the Colonnade Hotel.

Born into an old, wealthy equestrian branch of the Plebeian Octavii family, Augustus was adopted posthumously by his maternal great-uncle Gaius Julius Caesar in 44 BC following Caesar's assassination.

His mother Atia was the niece of Julius Caesar.

Because of this, Octavius was raised by his grandmother ( and Julius Caesar's sister ), Julia Caesaris.

The following year he was put in charge of the Greek games that were staged in honor of the Temple of Venus Genetrix, built by Julius Caesar.

On 15 March 44 BC, Octavius's adoptive father Julius Caesar was assassinated by a conspiracy led by Marcus Junius Brutus and Gaius Cassius Longinus.

The former, also known as Iulus ( or Julius ), founded Alba Longa and was the first in a long series of kings.

She became Tiberius's first wife and was the mother of his natural son Drusus Julius Caesar.

Another freedman, Gaius Julius Callistus, was against Claudius remarrying Paetina and stated to Claudius that he divorced her before and that remarrying Paetina would make her more arrogant.

Alexander was born at Arca Caesarea on 1 October, 208, with the name Marcus Julius Gessius Bassianus Alexianus.

Alexander's father, Marcus Julius Gessius Marcianus was a Syrian Promagistrate.

His mother Julia Avita Mamaea was the second daughter of Julia Maesa and Syrian noble Julius Avitus and maternal aunt of Emperor Elagabalus.

In 44 BC Julius Caesar added two plebeian aediles, called Cereales, whose special duty was the care of the cereal ( corn ) supply.

Despite the alliance, one of the high-ranking Batavi, Julius Paullus, to give him his Roman name, was executed by Fonteius Capito on a false charge of rebellion.

His kinsman Gaius Julius Civilis was paraded in chains in Rome before Nero ; though he was acquitted by Galba, he was retained at Rome, and when he returned to his kin in the year of upheaval in the Roman Empire, 69, he headed a Batavian rebellion.

The " warrior " derivation was adopted by the linguist, Julius Pokorny, who presented it as being from Indo-European * bhei ( ə )-, * bhī -, " hit ;" however, not finding any Celtic names close to it ( except for the Boii ), he adduces examples somewhat more widely from originals further back in time: phohiio-s -, a Venetic personal name ; Boioi, an Illyrian tribe ; Boiōtoi, a Greek tribal name (" the Boeotians ") and a few others.

For 44 BC, Roman dictator-for-life Julius Caesar planned to lead a major campaign to crush Burebista and his allies once and for all, but he was assassinated before it could start.

It was founded in 1983 by Niels Jensen, Ole Henriksen, Mogens Glad and Philippe Kahn.

Philippe Kahn was at all times Chairman, President, and CEO of Borland Inc. from its inception in 1983 until he left in 1995.

According to the London IPO filings, the management team was Philippe Kahn as President, Spencer Ozawa as VP of Operations, Marie Bourget as CFO, and Spencer Leyton as VP of business development, while all software development was continuing to take place in Denmark and later London as the Danish co-founders moved there.

However, the parting was amicable as Kahn remained on the Borland board until November 7, 1996, when he resigned from that position.

The Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park was a park designed by the architect Louis Kahn for the south point of Roosevelt Island.

Says Kahn: " Down to the time of Plutarch and Clement, if not later, the little book of Heraclitus was available in its original form to any reader who chose to seek it out.

Historically, IP was the connectionless datagram service in the original Transmission Control Program introduced by Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn in 1974, the other being the connection-oriented Transmission Control Protocol ( TCP ).

At the time, the Cambridge economics faculty was divided into a Keynesian majority ( including Joan Robinson and Richard Kahn ) and an anti-Keynesian minority ( headed by Dennis Robertson ).

One of the most influential architects of the mid-20th century, Louis Isadore Kahn ( 1901 – 1974 ), was born on Saaremaa to Leopold and Bertha Kahn.

While at UCLA, he also met Robert E. Kahn, who was working on the ARPANet hardware architecture.

The cycloidal arch was used by architect Louis Kahn in his design for the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas.

It was composed by Bronislaw Kaper and Walter Jurmann, with lyrics by Gus Kahn.

The most prominent of these was in March 2012, when on Swiss TV after talking of a new movie in which he would play disgraced Monetary fund chief Dominique Strauss Kahn, he said “ I think he is a bit like all French people, a bit arrogant.

The futurist and cold war strategist Herman Kahn ( 1922 – 1982 ) believed that although MAD was useful as a metaphor, when pushed to its logical conclusion it became absurd.

Berle was offered the use of a new device, the teleprompter, and 25 % of the company by its inventor, Irving Kahn, if he would simply begin using the new gadget.

Louis Isadore Kahn ( born Itze-Leib Schmuilowsky ) ( February 20, 1901 – March 17, 1974 ) was an American architect, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Famous for his meticulous built works, his provocative unbuilt proposals, and his teaching, Kahn was one of the most influential architects of the 20th century.

Louis Kahn, whose original name was Itze-Leib ( Leiser-Itze ) Schmuilowsky ( Schmalowski ), was born into a poor Jewish family in Pärnu and spent the rest of his early childhood in Kuressaare on the Estonian island of Saaremaa, then part of the Russian Empire.

* His first wife, from 1921 to 1931, was Simone Collinet, née Simone Kahn ( 1897 – 1980 ).

Reginald Bretnor ( born Alfred Reginald Kahn ; July 30, 1911, Vladivostok, Russia – July 22, 1992, Medford, Oregon ) was a science fiction author who flourished between the 1950s and 1980s.

Bretnor ’ s father, Grigory Kahn, was born in Russia, but he and his family left Siberia for Japan in 1917 and later settled in the United States.