Icons of History are the Movers and Shakers of the world highlighting the visionaries and trailblazers who shaped the world with their remarkable contributions.
Read time ca. 4 minutes Victor Emmanuel II, born on 14 March 1820, in Turin, Italy, was a prominent figure who was destined
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Read time ca. 3 mins Violet Jessop, born on 2 October 1887, in Bahía Blanca, Argentina, was an extraordinary woman whose life became
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Read time ca. 8 minutes Vladimir Lenin was a revolutionary leader and political theorist who played a central role in the establishment of
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Read time ca. 3 minutes Robert Leroy Johnson was born in Hazlehurst, Mississippi, on 8 May 1911, which back then was a very
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Read time ca. 2 minutes Ivana Kobilca was born on 20 December 1861, in the city of Ljubljana which was then part of
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Read time ca. 3 minutes Thomas Sankara was a revolutionary leader who was born on 21 December 1949 in the city of Yako,
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Read time ca. 3 minutes Tetsu Nakamura was a physician, philanthropist, and humanitarian whose extraordinary work transcended borders, and as he was born
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Read time ca. 4 minutes Al Capone who is known to be one of the most notorious American gangsters that became a symbol
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Read time ca. 6 minutes Mahsa Amini, born on 22 September 1999, in Saqqez, Kurdistan Province, Iran, grew up in a region known
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Read time ca. 3 minutes Edward Jenner, born on 17 May 1749, in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England, emerged as a pioneering figure in the
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Read time ca. 3 minutes Abdul Sattar Edhi was born on 1 January 1928 in Bantva, Gujarat, which was back then part of
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Read time ca. 4 minutes Rosa Parks was a pivotal figure in the American civil rights movement, best known for her courageous act
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