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Founder of Islam (570 – 632)
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Muhammad
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Islamic mathematician (780 – 850)
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Al-Khwarizmi
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Father of modern medicine (980 – 1037)
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Ibn Sina
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Pope to ignite the Crusades (1035 – 1099)
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Pope Urban II
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Founder of the Mongol Empire (1162 – 1227)
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Genghis Khan
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Creator of trigonometry (1201 – 1274)
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Nasir al-Din Tusi
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Founder of the Yuan Dynasty (1215 – 1294)
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Kublai Khan
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Founder of the Mali Empire (1217 – 1255)
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Sundiata Keita
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Italian traveler (1254 – 1324)
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Marco Polo
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Wealthiest person in history (1312 – 1337)
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Mansa Musa
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Moroccan Islamic traveler (1304 – 1368/1369)
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Ibn Battuta
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Arab historian/philosopher (1332 – 1406)
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Ibn Khaldun
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Turco-Mongol conqueror (1336 – 1405)
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Tamerlane
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Chinese Islamic navigator (1371–1435)
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Zhenghe
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Portuguese navigator (1394 –1460)
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Prince Henry
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Inventor of the printing press (1400 – 1468)
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Johannes Gutenberg
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Founder of the Incan Empire (1418 –1472)
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Pachacuti
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Ottoman conqueror (1432 – 1481)
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Mehmed II
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Portuguese navigator to sail around the southern tip of Africa (1450 – 1500)
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Bartolmeu Dias
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"First" discoverer of the New World (1451 – 1506)
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Christopher Columbus
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Portuguese conquistador of the Indian Ocean (1453 – 1515)
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Afonso de Albuquerque
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Portuguese navigator of the sea route from Europe to India (1460 – 1524)
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Vasco da Gama
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Final ruler of the Aztec Empire (1466 – 1520)
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Montezuma II
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Founder of Sikhism (1469 –1539)
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Guru Nanak
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Conquistador of the Incan Empire (1471 –1541)
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Francisco Pizarro
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Global circumnavigator (1480 – 1521)
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Ferdinand Magellan
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Founder of the Mughal Empire (1483 –1530)
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Babur
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Starter of the Protestant Reformation (1483 –1546)
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Martin Luther
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Spanish activist annointed as "Protector of the Indians" (1484 – 1566)
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Bartolomé de las Casas
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Conquistador of the Aztec Empire (1485 –1547)
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Hernan Cortes
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Founder of the Safavid Empire (1487 –1524)
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Ishmail I
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Greatest Ottoman sultan (1494 –1566)
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Suleiman the Magnificent
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Final ruler of the Incan Empire (1502 –1533)
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Atahualpa
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First tsar of Russia (1530 –1584)
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Ivan IV
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Tolerant ruler of the Mughals (1542 –1605)
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Akbar
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First shogun of the Tokugawa Shogunate (1543 – 1616)
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Tokugawa Ieyasu
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Unifier of the Manchu (1559 –1626)
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Nurhaci
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Intolerant ruler of the Mughals (1618 – 1707)
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Aurangzeb
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French absolutist monarch (1638 –1715)
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Louis XIV
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English polymath (1643 – 1727)
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Sir Isaac Newton
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Longest-reigning emperor in Chinese history (1654 – 1722)
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Kangxi
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Queen of Ndongo and Matamba (1583 – 1663)
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Ana Nzinga
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English philosopher of the Leviathan (1588 – 1679)
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Thomas Hobbes
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Father of Liberalism (1632 – 1704)
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John Locke
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Greatest Russian tsar (1672 –1725)
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Peter the Great
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Jamaican revolutionary and the leader of the Maroons (1686 – 1760)
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Queen Nanny
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French philosopher known for his idea of seperations of power (1689 –1755)
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Montesquieu
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French philosopher known for his satirical work Candide (1694 –1778)
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Voltaire
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English inventor of the flying shuttle (1704 – 1779)
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John Kay
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French philosopher known for the social contract (1712 –1778)
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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English inventor of the spinning jenny (1720 – 1778)
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James Hargreaves
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Father of Capitalism (1723 – 1790)
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Adam Smith
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First American president (1732 –1799)
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George Washington
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Scottish inventor of the steam engine (1736 – 1819)
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James Watt
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Incan rebel leader (1738 – 1781)
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Tupac Amaru II
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Cossack rebel (1742 –1775)
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Yemelyan Pugachev
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American philosopher and third American president (1743 – 1826)
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Thomas Jefferson
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Haitian revolutionary (1743 – 1803)
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Toussaint Louverture
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French feminist thinker of the Declaration of the Rights of Woman (1748 – 1793)
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Olympe de Gouges
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Mexican Father of the Nation (1753 – 1811)
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Father Hidalgo
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Fought in both the American and French Revolutions (1757 – 1834)
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The Marquis de Lafayette
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English feminist thinker of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1759 – 1797)
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Mary Wollstonecraft
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Last king of France before the French Revolution (1754 – 1793)
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Louis XVI
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Radical Jacobin who led the Reign of Terror (1758 – 1794)
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Maximilien Robespierre
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French Emperor (1769 – 1821)
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Napoleon Bonaparte
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El Liberatador (1783 – 1830)
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Simón Bolivar
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Imperial Comissioner of the Qing (1785 – 1850)
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Lin Zexu
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American commodore (1794 – 1858)
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Matthew Perry
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Inventor of Vulcanization (1800 – 1860)
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Charles Goodyear
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Father of Utilitarianism (1806 –1873)
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John Stuart Mill
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Father of evolution (1809 – 1882)
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Charles Darwin
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Founder of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1814 –1864)
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Hong Xiuquan
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Nationalist unifier of Germany (1815 – 1898)
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Otto von Bismarck
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American feminist activist of the Seneca Falls Convention (1815 – 1902)
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Father of Communism (1818 – 1883)
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Karl Marx
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Father of microbiology (1822 – 1895)
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Louis Pasteur
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Leader of the Sepoy Mutiny (1827 – 1857)
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Mangal Pandey
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Mexican autocrat (1830 – 1915)
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Profirio Diaz
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German field marshall and creator of his namesake military plan (1833 – 1913)
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Alfred von Schlieffen
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Belgian imperialist of the Congo (1835 – 1909)
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Leopold II
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Queen Mother of the Ashanti Empire (1840 – 1921)
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Yaa Asantewaa
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Emperor who expanded Ethiopia to its greatest extent (1844 –1913)
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Menelik II
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Emperor of Japan (1852 – 1912)
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Meiji
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British imperialist and mining magnate (1853 – 1902)
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Cecil Rhodes
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Filipino nationalist (1861 – 1896)
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José Rizal
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American industrialist and automobile business magnate (1863 – 1947)
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Henry Ford
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Archduke of Austria (1863 – 1914)
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Franz Ferdinand
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Chinese revolutionary who founded the ROC and the KMT (1866 – 1926)
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Sun Yat-sen
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Last Russian tsar (1868 – 1918)
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Nicholas II
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Anti-colonial Indian nationalist (1869 – 1948)
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Mahatma Gandhi
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Russian communist revolutionary (1870 – 1924)
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Vladimir Lenin
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Mexican revolutionary and 37th president (1873 – 1913)
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Francisco Madero
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Soviet revolutionary and leader of the Soviet Union (1878 – 1953)
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Joseph Stalin
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American statesman and general of namesake economic relief plan (1880 – 1959)
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George C. Marshall
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Founder of the Republic of Turkey (1881 – 1938)
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Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
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32nd President of the United States during the Interwar and WW2 (1882 – 1945)
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Fascist dictator of Italy (1883 – 1945)
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Benito Mussolini
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33rd President of the United States during WW2 and the Cold War (1884 – 1972)
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Harry S. Truman
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Leader of Nazi Germany (1889 – 1945)
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Adolf Hitler
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First Prime Minister of India (1889 – 1964)
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Jawaharlal Nehru
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Vietnamese revolutionary and communist (1890 – 1969)
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Ho Chi Minh
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Fascist dictator of Nationalist Spain (1892 – 1975)
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Francisco Franco
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First Chairman of the Communist Party of China (1893 – 1976)
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Mao Zedong
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Serbian terrorist who assasinated the Archduke of Austria (1894 – 1918)
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Gavrilo Princip
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First President of Ghana; Pan-Africanist (1909 – 1972)
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Kwame Nkrumah
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Chilean military dictator (1915 – 2006)
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Augusto Pinochet
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First female Prime Minister of India (1917 – 1984)
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Indira Gandhi
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Assassinated 35th President of the United States (1917 – 1963)
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John F. Kennedy
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Second President of Egypt (1918 – 1970)
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Gamal Abdel Nasser
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Anti-apartheid activist and First President of South Africa (1918 – 2013)
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Nelson Mandela
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Dictator who started the Cambodian Genocide (1925 – 1998)
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Pol Pot
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Cuban revolutionary and leader (1926 – 2016)
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Fidel Castro
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Butcher of Uganda (1928 – 2003)
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Idi Amin
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American civil rights activist (1929 – 1968)
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Martin Luther King Jr.
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Leader of Communist Ethiopia and Chairman of the Derg (1937)
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Mengistu Haile Mariam
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