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Mahatma Gandhi
Born: 02/10/1869 Died: 30/01/1948 Nationality: Indian Mahatma Gandhi, was a prominent Indian political leader who campaigned for Indian...
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Jul 22, 20241 min read


Irena Sendler
Born: 15th February, 1910 Died: 12th May, 2008 Nationality: Polish Sendler served as a social worker with Warsaw's welfare department, ...
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Mar 11, 20201 min read


Olympe de Gouges
Born: 7 May 1748 Died: 3 November 1793 Nationality: French Marie Gouze decided her fate as well as her name, which she changed into...
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Jan 30, 20202 min read


C. B. Macpherson
Born: 18 November 1911 Died: 22 July 1987 Nationality: Canadian C. B. Macpherson was a political scientist who never had world-wide...
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Jan 29, 20202 min read


Marsha P. Johnson
Born: 24 August, 1945 Died: 6 July, 1992 Nationality: United States Marsha Johnson was a black, transgender, poor and, at the end of her...
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Jan 27, 20201 min read


Douglas Tompkins
Born: 20 March, 1943 Died: 8 December, 2015 Nationality: United States Native from Ohio, Tompkins visited Chile for the first time in...
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Jan 24, 20202 min read


Stephanie Kwolek
Born: 31 July 1923 Died: 18 June 2014 Nationality: American Stephanie Louise Kwolek was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. She was an...
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Jul 19, 20181 min read


Ibn Sīnā/Avicenna
Born: 980 CE Died: June 1037 Nationality: Turkish/ Persian Ibn-Sina was born in Bukhara, Samanid Empire, in present-day Uzbekistan. He...
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Jul 19, 20182 min read


Tri Mumpuni
Born: 6 August 1964 Nationality: Indonesian In spite of the fact that Indonesia is rich in natural resources, many of the country’s rural...
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Jul 19, 20181 min read


Henry David Thoreau
Born: 12 July 1817 Died: 6 May 1862 Nationality: American Henry David Thoreau was born and raised in Concord, Massachusetts. He was an...
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Jul 19, 20181 min read


Cai Lun
Born: 50 AD Died: 121 AD Nationality: China Cai Lun was a Han dynasty Chinese eunuch and official. The pulp paper making process is said...
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Jul 6, 20181 min read


Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie
Born: 25 June 1936 Nationality: Indonesia Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie is one of the most renowned Indonesia engineer. Born in southern part...
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Jul 6, 20182 min read


Albert Einstein
Born: March 14th, 1879 Died: April 18th, 1955 Nationality: German Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany. A short time later, the...
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Jul 6, 20182 min read


Agnes Arber
Born: 23 February 1879 Died: 22 March 1960 Nationality: British Agnes Robertson Arber was a British plant anatomist and morphologist, a...
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Jul 6, 20182 min read


Ada Lovelace
Born: 10 December 1815 Died: 27 November 1852 Nationality: British Most often known as ‘Ada Lovelace’ was born Ada Gordon in 1815, sole...
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Jul 6, 20182 min read


Eric Arthur Blair “George Orwell”
Born: 25 June 1903 Died: 21 January 1950 Nationality: British Eric Arthur Blair used George Orwell as his pen name, was one of the most...
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Jul 6, 20182 min read


Galileo Galilei
Born: 15th February 1564 Died: 8th January 1642 Nationality: Italian Galileo Galilei was an Italian astronomer, physicist, engineer,...
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Jul 5, 20182 min read


France Prešeren
Born: 3 December 1800 Died: 8 February 1849 Nationality: Slovenian The outstanding Slovenian poet of the Romantic movement. He was a...
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Jul 5, 20182 min read


Despina Achladioti
Born: 1890 Died: 13 May 1982 Nationality: Greek Despina Achladioti, known as the Lady of Ro, was a Greek patriot born on the island of...
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Jul 5, 20181 min read


Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Pramoedya Ananta Toer Born: 6 February 1925 Died: 30 April 2006 Nationality: Indonesia Pramoedya Ananta Toer was an Indonesian author of...
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Jul 4, 20182 min read
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