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Top 9 Interesting Facts about Jefferson Davis
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Jefferson Finis Davis, the first and only president of the Confederate States of America, was a Democratic politician who served as Mississippi's senator and ...
Top 12 Interesting Facts about Aaron Burr
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If you only know one fact about Aaron Burr during a duel in Weehawken, New Jersey, he shot Alexander Hamilton. The third American vice president, however, is ...
Top 8 Interesting Facts about Christopher Wren
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It seemed logical that the young Christopher would become interested in mathematics because he also grew up around intellectuals, a topic that many pupils ...
Top 6 Interesting Facts about George Dewey
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George Dewey was a well-known American Navy officer and, as of today, the first and only person to earn the title of Admiral. To find the most interesting ...
Top 8 Interesting Facts about Andrew Jackson
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Andrew Jackson or Old Hickory was the first US president to come from the area west of the Appalachians and the first to be elected by a direct appeal to the ...
Top 10 Interesting Facts about Leo Tolstoy
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Russian author Leo Tolstoy is regarded as one of the greatest novelists in history. His literacy legacy, of which the most famous works are “War and Peace” and ...
Top 10 Interesting Facts about Elvis Presley
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Elvis Presley is one of the most famous musicians of the century and is considered the “King of Rock 'n' Roll." Although he never performed outside America and ...
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 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 11 Interesting Facts about Thomas Jefferson
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The Declaration of Independence, written by the third president of the United States, Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826), is one of the most important pieces of ...
Top 7 Interesting Facts about Alexander Cartwright
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Alexander Cartwright is still regarded as a baseball hero despite being widely regarded as the sport's founding father in America. The New Yorker, who played ...
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 John Russell
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John Russell, a prominent Victorian politician and the late 19th-century British Prime Minister, had a significant impact on British politics. He was ...
Top 10 Interesting Facts About Marquis de Lafayette
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The Marquis de Lafayette is revered as a hero in two different nations and continents. He fought with the patriots and the Founding Fathers to secure American ...
Top 8 Interesting facts about John Dickinson
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Dickinson was a well-known Philadelphia politician and solicitor. But he also served in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Wilmington. He is frequently referred to as ...
Top 12 Interesting Facts About Diocletian
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One of the worst Roman emperors was Diocletian, who established the Tetrarchy. From 284 until 305 AD, he oversaw the Roman Empire. In his early years as an ...
