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    Great Personalities of the World

    Before we dive deep into the great personalities of the world and their
    inspiring endeavours, let’s take a look at the top 20 world-famous people.

    1. Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865): The 16th President of the US;


    Leader of the American Civil War
    2. Charles Darwin (1809 – 1882): English Scientist and Naturalist;
    Known for his contributions to the Science of Evolution
    3. Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931): American inventor and
    businessman, known as America’s greatest inventor
    4. Walt Disney (1901-1966): American motion picture and television
    producer and showman, Created characters like Mickey Mouse,
    Founder of Disneyland and Disneyworld
    5. Mother Teresa (1910 – 1997): Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic
    nun and missionary
    6. John F. Kennedy (1917 – 1963): 35th President of the US; the
    youngest person to be elected to the Office
    7. Nelson Mandela (1918 – 2013): South African Anti-Apartheid
    Revolutionary
    8. Marilyn Monroe (1926 – 1962): American Actress, Singer and Model
    9. Martin Luther King (1929 – 1968): American Activist who led the
    Civil Rights Movement
    10. Anne Frank (1929-1945): German-Dutch Diarist, Known for the
    Diary of a Young Girl
    11. Albert Einstein (1879-1955): German Theoretical Physicist,
    Renowned for developing the Theory of Relativity
    12. Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910): Renowned Russian Writer, Known
    for his phenomenal works like Anna Karenina and War and Peace
    13. Rosa Parks (1913-2005): American Activist, Best known for
    her role in Montgomery Bus Boycott
    14. Coco Chanel (1883-1971): French Fashion Designer and
    Businesswoman, Founder of the world-famous brand Chanel
    15. Dr APJ Abdul Kalam (1931-2015): Indian Aerospace
    Scientist and 11th President of India
    16. Michael Jackson (1958-2009): American Singer, Songwriter
    and Dancer, Renowned as the King of Pop
    17. Kalpana Chawla (1961-2003): Indian-American Astronaut
    and Engineer, the First woman of Indian origin to go to space
    18. Satyajit Ray (1921-1992): Oscar-award Winning Indian
    Filmmaker, writer and illustrator; Known for films like Apu Trilogy
    and Jalsaghar
    19. Sachin Tendulkar: Indian Cricketer
    20. Muhammad Ali (1942 – 2016): American Boxer, Activist and
    Philanthropist

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