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Famous People

Martin Luther King (1929-1968) *African American civil rights movement *youngest Nobel Peace Prize winner *racial segregation and discrimination *Pacifist *assassinated in 1968

Albert Einstein (1879-1955) *Theory of relativity *Physicist *Jewish *E=mc2 *"Nice job, Einstein!"

Yi Sun-sin (1545-1598) *Naval admiral *Victories against Japanese navy *Japanese invasions of Korea (1592-1598) *Turtle ships *Iron roof

Arnold Schwarzenegger (1947 - ) *Bodybuilder *Actor – Terminator, Predator *Governor of California *”Austrian Oak”

Mohandas Gandhi (1869-1948) *Indian Independence Movement *Satyagraha - resistance *Non-violent protests *Hunger Strike *Pacifist *Assassinated

Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865) *President of USA *Ended slavery in 1863 “emancipation” *Assassinated in Theater *shot in the head

Michael Jackson (1958 - 2009) *Musician *‘King of Pop’ *moonwalk, robot *died of natural causes *donated money to charity

Nelson Mandela (1918 - ) *Anti-apartheid activist *First non-violent, then terrorist *First black President of South Africa *Nobel Peace Prize *27 years in Prison

Joseph Stalin (1878 - 1953) *Communist *Leader of the Soviet Union *Largest death toll in WW II *collectivization *Gulag

Adolf Hitler (1889 - 1945) *Leader of Germany *Anti-Semitic *anti – communist *Holocaust * Third Reich Benito Mussolini (1883 - 1945) *Italian dictator *National Fascists Party *Fascism – conflict *One-party state *Opposition to communism, individualism, liberalism

Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965) *Prime Minister *Writer *Artist *Only P.M. to get Nobel Prize for Literature

Kim Yu-Na (1990 - ) *World Champion Figure Skater

Joan of Arc (1412 - 1431) *Catholic Saint *Heroine of France *Helped France win victories during the Hundred Year War *Burned at the stake (19 years old) by the English

Saddam Hussein (1937 - 2006) *President of Iraq *Killed many Kurdish people *Invaded Kuwait *Hanged by America

Leonardo Da Vinci (1442 - 1519) *Florence *Scientist *Artist *Inventor *Musician *Writer *Mona Lisa *Invented the robot

Steven Hawking (1942) *Scientist *Black Hole Theory Bill Gates (1955 - ) *Microsoft Wright Brothers (1545-1598) *first airplane Hellen Keller (1880 -1986) *First deaf/ blind to get Degree *Pacifist Elvis Presley (1935 - 1977) *King of Rock ‘n Roll *mixed “black” and “white” sounds

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