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Top 8 Interesting Facts about Simon Bolivar
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The Republic of Bolivia and the Gran Colombia were established by the military and political figure Simon Bolivar, a native of Venezuela. Present-day Colombia, ...
Top 9 Interesting Facts about London
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London is a wonderful place. It is hardly surprising that every year, millions of eager foreign visitors, students, and permanent residents flock to London. ...
Top 9 Interesting Facts about Joan of Arc
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A medieval peasant girl named Joan of Arc became a saint of the Catholic Church. She is said to have guided France to victory during the Hundred Years' War ...
Top 7 Interesting Facts about Jimmy Carter
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Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States and one of the most renowned humanitarians to hold the position, served as a bridge between the ...
Top 5 Interesting Facts about John Locke
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John Locke (29 August 1632 – 28 October 1704) was an English philosopher and physician who was largely considered one of the most prominent Enlightenment ...
Top 5 Interesting Facts about Billy the Kid
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Billy the Kid (born Henry McCarty, September 17 or November 23, 1859 - July 14, 1881), also known as William H. Bonney, was an outlaw and gunfighter of the ...
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 7 Interesting Facts about Richard Nixon
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One of the most well-known American politicians of the second half of the 20th century was Richard Nixon. Nixon made his political debut shortly after World ...
Top 7 Interesting Facts about Alexander Fleming
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The son of a farmer, Alexander Fleming was raised in Scotland before moving to London to attend the St. Mary's Hospital Medical School. He assisted Sir Almroth ...
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 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 6 Interesting Facts About Paul Klee
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One of the greatest German artists of all time, Paul Klee is regarded as the most innovative artist of the 20th century. Discover more about this wonderful ...
Top 7 Interesting Facts about John Maynard Keynes
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British economist John Maynard Keynes' economic theories influenced how people around the world saw money in the 20th century. His influence was profound, and ...
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 7 Interesting Facts about Sir Francis Drake
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The most infamous marine in Elizabethan England was Sir Francis Drake. Drake rapidly attracted the attention of Queen Elizabeth I after directing two ...
Top 6 Interesting Facts about Andrew Johnson
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A tragedy that shocked the country brought Andrew Johnson to the presidency. After John Wilkes Booth's assassination of Abraham Lincoln in 1865, Johnson was ...
Top 5 Interesting Facts about Millard Fillmore
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After Zachary Taylor's untimely passing, Millard Fillmore (1800–1874) was elected as the thirteenth President of the United States. He backed the contentious ...
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 ...
