People Who Changed The World

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      Following is the list of influential people, who brought drastic historic changes in the world:

   
   

   11. Muhammad  - (570 – 632) Prophet of Islam
   
   12. Woodrow Wilson (1856 – 1924)- President of US during WWI
   
   13. Joan of Arc - (1412-1431) - French saint
   
   14. Mother Teresa - (1910-1997) - Nun who served the poor
   
   15. William Wilberforce (1759 – 1833) - Campaigner against slavery
   
   16. George Washington (1732 –, 1799 - 1st President of US
   
   17. Sri Krishna (c. BC) - Spiritual Teacher of Hinduism
   
   18. Martin Luther (1483 – 1546) - Key figure in Protestant Reformation.
   
   19. Socrates (469 BC–399 BC) - Greek philosopher
   
   20. Karl Marx (1818 – 1883) - German philosopher, founder of Marxism
   
   21. Charles de Gaulle (1890- 1970) French politician.
   
   22. Franklin D. Roosevelt(1882 - 1945) US President 1932-1945
   
   23. Charles Darwin (1809 – 1882) - Developed theory of evolution
   
   24. Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) - English mathematician and scientist.
   
   25. Akbar (1542 – 1605) - Moghul Emperor
   
   26. Queen Victoria (1819 – 1901) - Queen of Great Britain during Victorian age.
   
   27. Konrad Adenauer (1876-1967) - German Chancellor post WWII.
   
   28. Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) - First Indian Prime Minister
   
   29. Ramses II (1279 BC - 1213 BC) - Powerful Egyptian king.
   
   30. Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790) - US writer and polymath
   
   31. Confucius (551 BC – 479 BC - Chinese philosopher.
   
   32. Alexander the Great (356 – 323 BC) - King of Macedonia.
   
   33. George Orwell (1903 – 1950) - English author
   
   34. Marcus Aurelius (121 – 180) - Roman Emperor and philosopher
   
   35. Galileo Galilei (1564 -1642) - Astronomer and physicist
   
   36. Mahatma Gandhi (1869 - 1948) - Indian nationalist and politician
   
   37. Charlemagne (742 - 814) - King of Franks and Emperor of the Romans
   
   38. Aristotle (384 BC – 322 BC) - Greek philosopher
   
   39. Saladin (1138 – 1193) - Leader of Arabs during Crusades.
   
   40. Babur (1483 - 1531) - Founder of Moghul Empire
   
   41. Sir Walter Raleigh (1552 – 1618) - English explorer.
   
   42. Voltaire (1694 – 1778 - French philosopher.
   
   43. Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784) - British author and creator of dictionary.
   
   44. Catherine the Great (1729 – 1796) - Russian Queen
   
   45. Mozart (1756 – 1791) - Austrian Music composer.
   
   46. Princess Diana (1961 – 1997) - Humanitarian
   
   47. Oscar Wilde (1854 – 1900) - Irish writer.
   
   48. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 – 1821) - French military and political leader
   
   49. Beethoven (1770 1827) - German composer
   
   50. Benjamin Disraeli (1804 – 1881) - British Prime Minister.
   
   51. Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) - Pioneering nurse
   
   52. Leonardo da Vinci ( 1452 – , 1519) - Italian scientist, artist, polymath.
   
   53. Louis Pasteur (1822 - 1895) - French chemish and Biologist.
   
   54. Leo Tolstoy (1828 – 1910) - Russian writer and philosopher
   
   55. Albert Einstein (1879 – 1955) - German physicist.
   
   56. Ataturk (1881-1938) - founder of the Turkish Republic.
   
   57. Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) - Spanish painter and sculptor
   
   58. Pope John Paul II (1920 - 2005) - Polish Pope from 1978-2005
   
   59. Margaret Thatcher (1925 - ) - British Prime Minister
   
   60. Mohammed Ali (1942- ) American boxer
   
   61. Aung San Suu Kyi (1945 - ) Burmese opposition leader
   
   62. John F. Kennedy (1917 – 1963) - US President.
   
   63. Lord Nelson (1758 – 1805) - Admiral in British navy
   
   64. Boris Yeltsin (1931 – 2007) - Russian President
   
   65. Lyndon Johnson
   
   66. Indira Gandhi
   
   67. Eva Peron
   
   68. William Tyndale
   
   69. Tim Berners Lee
   
   70. Rosa Parks (1913-2005) - Civil Rights activist
   
   71. Benazir Bhutto
   
   72. Schubert (1797 – 1828) - Austrian Composer
   
   73. Desmond Tutu
   
   74. Kofi Annan
   
   75. Dalai Lama
   
   76. Barack Obama
   
   77. Albert Schweitzer
   
   78. Malcolm X
   
   79. Lech Walesa
   
   80. J.K.Rowling
   
   81. John M Keynes
   
   82. Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797) - Feminist, author
   
   83. Marie Curie
   
   84. Elvis Presley
   
   85. Oliver Cromwell
   
   86. Emile Zatopek
   
   87. Boudicca
   
   88. Pele
   
   89. Swami Vivekananda
   
   90. Jesse Owens
   
   91. Bill Gates
   
   92. Ernest Hemingway
   
   93. John Lennon
   
   94. Henry Ford
   
   95. J.R.R.Tolkien
   
   96. Haile Selassie
   
   97. King Arthur
   
   98. Raisa Gorbachev
   
   99. Queen Elizabeth II
   
   100. King Alfred

   
   

    

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