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1.Ludwig Van Beethoven, Composer
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Ludwig van Beethoven had no children and was never married.
2.Jane Austen, Author of Sense and Sensibility
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Jane had been a novelist since she was a teenager. She feared that life as a wife and mother would have interfered with her writing.
3.Cleopatra, Egyptian ruler
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Cleopatra was married three times and had 4 children.
4.James Buchanan, 15th U.S. President
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After the death of his fiance Buchanan never courted another woman. During his presidency, he adopted an orphaned niece.
5.Frederick Douglass, American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer
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Douglass had five children.
6.Coco Chanel, Fashion Designer
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Chanel never married and had no known children, but she looked after her elder sister's son.
7.Julia Child, Professional Chef, Cookbook Author
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Despite her name she never had a child. She believed children would have stunted her career.
8.George Clooney, Actor, Star of Ocean's Eleven
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Clooney and his wife have twins. A daughter, Ella, and a son, Alexander.
9.Adolf Hitler, Fuhrer of Germany
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It is alleged that Hitler had a son, Jean-Marie Loret, with a Frenchwoman named Charlotte Lobjoie. But this can not be proven definitively therefore the correct answer is False.
10.Mao Zedong, founder of the People's Republic of China
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Zedong had 10 children.
11.George Washington, first president of the U.S.
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George Washington did not have any children. They raised Martha Washington's two children from a previous marriage
12.Amelia Earhart, Aviator
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Amelia didn't have any children of her own but did have two step-children.
13.Mark Twain, American writer
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Twain had 4 children. One of his daughters, when she was 13, wrote his biography.
14.Joan of Arc, Christian Saint
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Joan died a virgin, at 19, when she was burned to death for heresy.
15.King Louis XVI, King of France
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King Louis had 3 children with his wife Marie Antoinette.
16.Angela Merkel, German Chancellor
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Mrs Merkel does not have any children. However, her husband Joachim has two sons from a previous marriage.
17.Genghis Khan, founder and first ruler of the Mongol Empire
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Genghis Khan had many wives and mistresses. He had so many children that his DNA is present in about 16 million men alive today.
18.Leonardo Da Vinci, Artist
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Leonardo Da Vinci never married or had children (which is probably why he had so much time to dedicate to his incredible drawings, ideas and inventions.
19.Elizabeth I, Queen of England
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Queen Elizabeth was celebrated for her virginity. She died childless at 69 years of age.
20.Oprah Winfrey, TV host
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Oprah had a baby named Canaan born in 1968. The baby died the same year.
21.Albert Einstein, Theoretical Physicist
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Einstein had 3 children. The story of his children is tragic and interesting. Worth finding out more on Wikipedia.