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A famous Renaissance mural painting in Milan created by Leonardo da Vinci for his patron Duke Ludovico Sforza and his duchess Beatrice d'Este. It represents the scene of The Last Supper from the final days of Jesus as it is told in the Gospel of John 13:21, when Jesus announces that one of his ...
Despite holding two honorary doctorates from London universities, Sir Alan Sugar didn't go to univeristy. Hackney-born Sir Alan, 67, started a business selling electrical knickknacks from a van, but made his fortune selling consumer electronics at prices that undercut other retailers. After an ...
Phones4U founder and communications magnate John Caudwell, 61, abandoned his A-level study at a school in Stoke-on-Trent and started an apprenticeship at a tyre factory before moving on to selling used cars. Mr Caudwell jumped on the mobile phone revolution in the 1980s trading as Midland Mobile ...
Diamond magnate Laurence Graff, 76, made his billions supplying jewellery and jewels to wealthy overseas customers, having started out as a 15-year-old apprentice at a Hatton Garden jewellery shop. When the shop went out of business, he started selling his own designs, and by the mid-1970s had ...
Sports tycoon Mike Ashley, 49, left grammar school at 16 to play county level squash, but an injury turned him from athlete to businessman. The Sports Direct founder and Newcastle United owner set up a sports and ski shop in Maidenhead, Berkshire - by the 1990s he had expanded to more than 100 ...
Sir Philip Green founded the germ of his fashion empire while in his teens. As an O-level school leaver he began importing jeans from Asia to sell in London. Throughout the 1970s, Sir Philip began buying up stock from struggling retailers and selling on for a profit. Now CEO of Arcadia group, ...
Virgin media founder Sir Richard Branson, 64, was a dyslexic schoolboy from Buckinghamshire until he started his own business aged 16. He began selling records through his magazine ironically called The Student raking in sales by undercutting high street store prices. A young Mr Branson was told by ...
License to Wed is a 2007 American romantic comedy film starring Robin Williams, Mandy Moore and John Krasinski, and directed by Ken Kwapis. The film was released in theaters on July 3, 2007.The film is about how a reverend puts an engaged couple through a grueling marriage preparation course to ...
