Random Important People in History

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Last updated: June 20, 2020
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Probably the most influential painter of the 20th century
Pablo Picasso
52
Made discoveries about radiation
Marie Curie
80
Improved the microscope. Observed single-celled organisms
Antony van Leeuwenhoek
25
Expanded the Frankish empire
Charlemagne
85
Founder of Pakistan
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
87
Father of computer science
Alan Turing
31
Conquered Gaul. Became dictator of Rome
Julius Caesar
18
Expanded the Maurya Empire to most of the Indian subcontinent
Ashoka
36
Greatest pharaoh of the New Kingdom
Ramesses II
37
Discovered relativity
Albert Einstein
88
Most prominent figure in the American Civil Rights movement
Martin Luther King, Jr.
72
Conquered the Incas
Francisco Pizarro
64
Conquered Persia and much of the Byzantine Empire
Umar
41
Conquered Central Asia in the late 1300s
Timur
81
Promoted sterile surgery
Joseph Lister
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