BIOGRAPHIES

1. SHORT BIOGRAPHIES
EXAMPLES

2. CHRISTOPHER
COLUMBUS
PROFESSION: Maritime explorer
RELEVANCE: First European in America.
BIRTH DATE: 1451
DEATH DATE: 20/05/1506 AGE: 54

3. CHRISTOPHER
COLUMBUS
Christopher Columbus was a maritime explorer.
He was the first European in America.
He was born in 1451.
He died on the 20th of May in 1506, when he was
54 years old.

4. PROFESSION: Swimmer
RELEVANCE: First woman to cross the English
Channel in record time.
BIRTH DATE: 23/10/1905
DEATH DATE: 30/11/2003 AGE: 98
TRUDY
EDERLE

5. Trudy Ederle was a swimmer.
She was the first woman to cross the English Channel
in record time.
She was born on the 23rd October in 1905.
She died on the 30th of November in 2003, when she
was 98 years old.
TRUDY
EDERLE

6. IT’S YOUR TURN
WRITE TWO SHORT BIOGRAPHIES
- MAN: Neil Armstrong
- WOMAN: Marie Christine Chilver

7. NEIL
ARMSTRONG
PROFESSION: Astronaut
RELEVANCE: First man on the Moon.
BIRTH DATE: 05/08/1930
DEATH DATE: 25/05/2012 AGE: 82

8. MARIE CHRISTINE
CHILVE
PROFESSION: Secret agent
RELEVANCE: Special agent testing trainee spies.
BIRTH DATE: 09/12/1920
DEATH DATE: 05/11/2007 AGE: 86