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A-Z Historical Figures

Historical figures A-Z. Can be either first or last names
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Letter
Figure
A) Secretary of the US Treasury,
shot in a duel by Aaron Burr
Alexander Hamilton
B) Considered one of the most famous
baseball players in history. Traded to the
Yankees in a blockbuster deal
Babe Ruth
C) He was crowned leader of the Frankish
kingdom and Holy Roman emperor
Charlemagne
D) US president and WW2 general, aka Ike
Dwight Eisenhower
E) Famous German physicist who theorized
E=Mc2
Albert Einstein
F) Spanish conquistador who overthrew the
Incan empire
Francisco Pizarro
G) Non violent Indian leader who campaigned
for Indias independence
Mahatma Gandhi
H) Leader of the Nazi party of WW2
Adolf Hitler
I) Queen of Castile who sponsored Columbus'
voyages to the New World
Isabella
J) American patriot and longtime president of
the Continental Congress
John Hancock
K) US president who was assassinated in Dallas
in 1963
John F Kennedy
L) The 16th president of the US, born in a rural
Kentucky cabin
Abraham Lincoln
M) Renaissance painter of the Sistine Chapel
Michelangelo
Letter
Figure
N) Notorious French leader who met his defeat at
Waterloo
Napoleon
O) Along with his brother, he invented the first
flying machine out of North Carolina
Orville Wright
P) Famous Greek philosopher, well known for his
Theory of Forms
Plato
Q) The first Emperor of Ancient China
Qin Shi Huang
R) Rough rider and 26th president of the US
Theodore Roosevelt
S) Famous playwright, author of Hamlet and Romeo/
Juliet
William Shakespeare
T) American abolitionist and pioneer of the Underground
Railroad
Harriet Tubman
U) Union general during the Civil War and later president
of the US
Ulysses Grant
V) Famous Dutch artist who notoriously cut off part of
his ear
Vincent Van Gogh
W) American Revolution general and first president of the
US
George Washington
X) This Persian king failed to conquer Greece
Xerxes
Y) First democratically elected president of Russia
Boris Yeltsin
Z) 12th US president who served only one year before
his death in 1850
Zachary Taylor
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