Otoya Yamaguchi (1943-1960) was a young Japanese man who rose to fame for killing politician Inejiro Asanuma during a debate that was being broadcast ...
Anton Makarenko (1888-1939) was a teacher, social worker and writer of Ukrainian origin. He is considered the most influential educational theorist in...
Chrysippus of Solos (279 BC - 206 BC) was a Greek philosopher known as the second founder of Stoicism, and as one of the most influential personages i...
Jose Mariano Salas (1797-1867) was a Mexican military and politician. Throughout his career he served as president twice. He also supported the establ...
Francisco Leon de la Barra (1863-1939) was a Mexican politician and diplomat who led the presidential office after the resignation of Porfirio Díaz, w...
Hans lippershey (1570-1619) was a renowned German-born inventor whose work became known in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. His most important ...
Olga Lengyel (1908-2001) was a Jewish nurse of Hungarian origin, a prisoner in the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp and the only survivor from he...
Francesco Redi (1626-1697) was a doctor, scientist, physiologist and poet of Italian origin, recognized for being the first to debate the belief that ...
Joseph Fourier (1768-1830) was a teacher, mathematician and physicist of French origin, who is recognized for discovering the convergent trigonometric...
