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Top 8 Interesting Facts about Alfred Nobel
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On December 10, 1896, Alfred Bernhard Nobel, who was born on October 21st, departed this world and entered his heavenly home. Nobel, a Swedish entrepreneur, ...
Top 8 Interesting Facts about Edward Jenner
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Edward Jenner, a well-known English scientist who is also referred to as the "Father of Immunology", is remembered in medical history. Edward Jenner's work led ...
Top 10 Facts about Alan Turing
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English mathematician, computer scientist, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher, and theoretical biologist Alan Mathison Turing OBE FRS (23 June 1912 – 7 June ...
Top 8 Interesting Facts about Immanuel Kant
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One of the most well-known thinkers to emerge from the Age of Enlightenment was Immanuel Kant. His philosophical writings and numerous publications in fields ...
Top 5 Facts About Hugh Jackman
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Australian actor Hugh Michael Jackman AC was born on October 12, 1968. He began his career in theater and television before landing his breakthrough role as ...
Top 6 Interesting Facts About Boris Johnson
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One of the most contentious political figures of this generation may be Boris Johnson. He has made a lot of enemies throughout his career as a Times and Daily ...
Top 8 Interesting Facts about Rembrandt van Rijn
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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn was born in the Netherlands in 1606. Rembrandt is best known by his first name. Here are the top interesting facts about ...
Top 11 Interesting Facts about Frida Kahlo
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The fact that one of their own succeeded and achieved fame makes Frida Kahlo a symbol of feminism, women's empowerment, pride for the LGBTQIA community, Latinx ...
Top 7 Interesting Facts about El Cid
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El Cid was a Castilian Knight who gained power in medieval Spain, lost it, turned against his country, and then returned to rule his kingdom. El Cid was as ...
Top 10 Interesting Facts About Robert E. Lee
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During the American Civil War, Robert Edward Lee, an American general, oversaw the Confederate States Army. General Lee left behind a legacy that has caused ...
Top 5 Interesting Facts about Louis Pasteur
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Louis Pasteur, a French biologist, microbiologist, chemist, and devout Catholic, discovered the fundamentals of immunization, microbial fermentation, and ...
Top 7 Interesting Facts about Mary Seacole
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During the Crimean War, Mary Seacole was a nursing innovator. Mary established her own facility adjacent to the Balaclava battlefields and cared for soldiers ...
Top 8 Interesting Facts about Queen Victoria
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Queen Victoria is one of history's most famous monarchs and an era-defining woman whose fascinating life continues to inspire storytellers today. While you may ...
Top 5 Interesting Facts about Eli Whitney
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Eli Whitney Jr. (December 8, 1765 - January 8, 1825) was an American inventor best known for developing the cotton gin, a crucial invention of the Industrial ...
Top 9 Interesting Facts about Mitt Romney
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Utah senator and member of the Republican Party Mitt Romney assumed office in January 2019. He was born Willard Mitt Romney on March 12, 1947, in Detroit, ...
Top 5 Interesting Facts about Maximilian I
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Maximilian I (March 22, 1459 - January 12, 1519) was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1508 until his death, but he was never anointed by the Pope. He reigned as ...
Top 8 Interesting Facts about John Philip Sousa
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The "March King" and American military march composer John Philip Sousa left behind an incredible body of work that is still played today. His impact on ...
Top 7 Interesting Facts about Charles Babbage
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The mathematician and inventor Charles Babbage is widely credited with creating the forerunner of modern programmable computers in the early 19th century. ...
