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Top 5 Interesting Facts about Ivan Pavlov
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Ivan Pavlov, a towering figure of 20th-century science and society, is credited with being the father of behaviorism. He taught dogs to salivate in response to ...
Top 8 Interesting Facts about Ernest Shackleton
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Ernest Shackleton was an Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer who led three British expeditions to the South Pole. He was one of the protagonists of the period known ...
Top 9 Interesting Facts About James Clerk Maxwell
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James Clerk Maxwell was a Scottish physicist who is best known for developing the theory of electromagnetism, or the theory that electricity arises from ...
Top 7 Interesting Facts about Edmund Halley
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Edmond (or Edmund) Halley was an English scientist best known for foreseeing the orbit of the comet that would subsequently bear his name. Although he is best ...
Top 10 Nutrition Facts That Everyone Agrees on
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Nutrition is a controversial topic, and it sometimes seems like people can agree on everything. But there are a few exceptions. Below is the list of some of ...
Top 10 Interesting Facts about Bruce Lee
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Bruce Lee is a man who needs no introduction. He is a martial arts legend with lightning fast fighting style. The facial expressions he made during the war are ...
Top 8 Interesting Facts about Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. is considered the most famous United States Supreme Court Justice and an expert on American common law. He was born in 1841 and died ...
Top 7 Interesting Facts about Harald Hardrada
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Harald Sigurdsson, also known as Harald of Norway (Old Norse: Haraldr Sigurðarson; c. 1015 - 25 September 1066), was King of Norway from 1046 to 1066 and was ...
Top 9 Interesting Facts about John Brown
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John Brown, an abolitionist hardliner who was born on May 9th, 1800, advocated for military resistance against slavery in the United States. In an angry ...
Top 10 Interesting Facts about Nancy Pelosi
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Nancy Pelosi, as Nancy Patricia D'Alesandro, was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 26, 1940. After becoming the first woman to be elected Speaker of the ...
Top 6 Interesting Facts About Johannes Kepler
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Johannes Kepler was a German astronomer who devoted his life to studying the motions of the planets. In addition to being a gifted astronomer, Kepler was also ...
Top 6 Interesting Facts about P. T. Barnum
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PT Barnum, or Phineas Taylor Barnum in full, is an American performer. He was born on July 5, 1810 in Bethel, Connecticut and died on April 7, 1891 in ...
Top 5 Interesting Facts about John Caldwell Calhoun
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John Caldwell Calhoun was a South Carolina-born American statesman and political theorist who served as the seventh Vice President of the United States from ...
Top 13 Interesting Facts about Henry Ford
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Welcome to our post on interesting facts about Henry Ford, one of the most well-known figures in the car business! He is well recognized for being the creator ...
Top 10 Interesting Facts about C.S. Lewis
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You don't know Jack very well if all you know about C. S. Lewis is from his Narnia novels. Of course, Lewis was known to his buddies as "Jack." We've compiled ...
Top 11 Interesting Facts about Kim Jong-il
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Kim Jong-il, also known as Kim Chong Il, was the leader of North Korea and the son of Kim Il-Sung. He was born on February 16, 1941, in Siberia, USSR, and ...
Top 10 Interesting Facts about Julius Caesar
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Famous Roman statesman Julius Caesar played a key role in the developments that resulted in the fall of the Roman Republic and the establishment of the Roman ...
Top 5 Interesting Facts about John Wallis
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John Wallis (Latin: Wallisius; December 3, 1616 - November 8, 1703) was an English clergyman and mathematician who is credited with developing the ...
