People
238 historical figures
Category
Thomas Edison
Light bulb, phonograph, inventor
Modern
influential
89
Ernest Hemingway
Novelist, journalist
Modern
influential
89
Golda Meir
Israeli Prime Minister
Modern
influential
88
Rasputin
Russian mystic
Modern
influential
88
Jules Verne
Science fiction pioneer
Modern
influential
87
Jesse Owens
Olympic athlete, Berlin 1936
Modern
influential
87
Winston Churchill
British PM during WWII
Modern
influential
86
Indira Gandhi
Indian PM
Modern
influential
86
Mahatma Gandhi
Indian independence leader, nonviolence
Modern
influential
85
Sun Yat-sen
Father of modern China
Modern
influential
85
Carl Jung
Analytical psychology, archetypes
Modern
influential
85
Neil Armstrong
First man on the moon
Modern
influential
85
Bruce Lee
Martial artist, actor, philosopher
Modern
influential
84
Anne Frank
Holocaust diarist
Modern
influential
84
Giuseppe Verdi
Opera composer
Modern
influential
83
Rosa Parks
Civil rights activist
Modern
influential
83
Coco Chanel
Fashion designer
Modern
influential
82
Helen Keller
Deaf-blind author, activist
Modern
influential
82
Grace Hopper
Computer programming pioneer
Modern
influential
81
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Dialectical philosophy
Modern
influential
81