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Top 10 Interesting Facts about Leif Erikson
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Leif Erikson, whose name has an Icelandic sound to it, was one of the oldest and most well-known Norse explorers of his day. However, despite how old the ...
Top 7 Interesting Facts about John Nash
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John Nash is a well-known figure to many of us as the brilliant mathematician whose biography served as the basis for the film A Beautiful Mind. He made ...
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 10 Interesting Facts about Susan B. Anthony
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American women's rights advocate Susan B. Anthony dedicated her life to promoting racial, gender, and educational equality. She was a key figure in the women's ...
Top 10 Interesting Facts about Leonardo da Vinci
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The prototypical Renaissance man, Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) was a painter, sculptor, architect, writer, anatomist, geologist, astronomer, botanist, ...
Top 6 Interesting Facts About Horatio Gates
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On July 26, 1727, in the little village of Maldon, Essex, United Kingdom, Horatio Gates was born. In 1745, Horatio enlisted in the British Army thanks to the ...
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 10 Interesting Facts about Alexander Hamilton
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Alexander Hamilton, the star of one of the greatest musicals ever, was a crucial founding father of the United States of America. In addition to being a member ...
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 10 Interesting Facts about Mahatma Gandhi
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Better recognized by the honorific moniker Mahatma (literally, "Great Soul") is Mohandas K. Gandhi. He was a lawyer who advocated against colonialism and was ...
Top 8 Interesting Facts about Benjamin Banneker
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As a civil rights activist in American history, Benjamin Banneker, an African-American philosopher, is known for his exceptional and distinguished record of ...
Top 8 Interesting Facts about Adam Smith
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Adam Smith, a Scottish social philosopher, and political economist who was born in 1723 is known as the Father of Modern Economics for establishing the ...
Top 5 Fast Facts about the Cell Membrane
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The cell membrane is a biological membrane that separates and protects all cells' interiors from the outside world. The cell membrane is a lipid bilayer ...
Top 7 Interesting Facts about Bill Gates
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Despite his popularity, there are many things that the world does not know about Bill Gates, the man behind the American multinational company Microsoft. If ...
Top 6 Interesting Facts About James Buchanan
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James Buchanan went by a moniker. Old Buck was who it was. On April 23, 1791, he was born in a log cabin near Cove Gap, Pennsylvania. Andrew Jackson enjoyed ...
Top 10 Interesting Facts About The French Revolution
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The French Revolution was a period of significant political and societal change in France that began in 1789 with the founding of the Estates General and ended ...
Top 8 Interesting Facts About The Industrial Revolution
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The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in the United Kingdom, continental Europe, and the United States from around 1760 ...
Top 10 Interesting Facts On The Mummification Process
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Mummification is the process of preserving a dead person or animal for a long time by preventing decomposition. It might happen naturally, or it can be done on ...
