Ever since History has been written, many people have influenced the world in many ways. Their legacies vary considerably, not only in their claim to fame but in the repercussions their actions left behind.
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Sigmund Freud was an Austrian psychiatrist and founder of psychoanalysis, and probably the most influential psychological theorist of the 20th-century. Read More
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If there ever was a genius on this planet, Albert Einstein was one. In fact, Time mgazine named him "Person of the century" in 1999. Read More
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For many historians, Abraham Lincoln is considered the greatest U.S. president ever. He abolished slavery and preserved the Union. Read More
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Charles de Gaulle was many things: statesman and French general, architect of the Fifth Republic and leader of the Free French during World War II. Read More
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Rosa Parks was called by some the Mother of the Modern-Day Civil Rights Movement", and deservedly so. Read More
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Theodore Roosevelt had a colorful and dynamic personality and dominated American politics from 1900 to world War I. Read More
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Created at 2009-03-10 20:18:30 by
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Just about every major city in the U.S has a school or a street named after him. Unfortunately, most of them are in black neighborhoods. Read More
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Thomas Jefferson was one of the most influntial Founding Fathers of the United States. He was the third President, from 1801 to 1809. Read More
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Roman military and political leader, he played a major role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire. Read More
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Pioneer in the field of radioactivity, Marie Curie created the theory of radioactivity, a term coined by her. Read More
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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955, Winston Churchill was a great statesman. Read More
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His ideas greatly influenced Third World revolutionaries, even if China itself moved sharply away from Maoism after Mao's death. Read More
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Created at 2009-03-06 12:46:17 by
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Walt Disney made a lot of kids happy, and their kids too! Mickey Mouse was a huge success, so were his theme parks. Read More
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Created at 2009-03-05 21:36:08 by
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Pablo Picasso, Spanish painter, draughtsman, and sculptor. He is certainly one of the most recognized figures in 20th century art. Read More
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Created at 2009-03-28 17:37:00 by
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Whithout a doubt, Jean-Jacques Rousseau was one of the most influential thinkers during the Enlightenment in 18th century Europe. Read More



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