Report Abuse. 1  What Does Machu Picchu Mean. 2  Machu Picchu (Quechua: Old Peak; sometimes called the Lost City of the Incas) is a well-preserved pre-Columbian Inca ruin located on a high mountain ridge. 3  Machu Picchu is a city located high in the Andes Mountains in modern Peru.  You are right!
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (Russian: ÑÌÑÐ¸Ð¹ Ð°Ð»ÐµÐºÑÐµÌÐµÐ²Ð¸Ñ Ð³Ð°Ð³Ð°ÌÑÐ¸Ð½; IPA: [ËjÊrÊ²Éªj ÉlÊ²ÉªËksÊ²ejÉªvÊ²ÉªtÉ É¡ÉËÉ¡arÊ²Éªn]; 9 March 1934 â 27 March 1968) was a Russian Soviet pilot and cosmonaut. He was the first human to journey into outer space, when his Vostok spacecraft completed an orbit of the Earth on 12 April 1961.
April 15th 1904 - Died July 21st 1948. Vostanik Manoog Adoyan (commonly known as Arshile Gorky) was an Armenian-American painter who had a fatherly influence on the creation of the Abstract Expressionist art movement. Gorky created a crucial bridge between Surrealism and Abstract Expressionism. Gorky was born in the Armenian village of Khorkom near Van.