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Last updated: June 20, 2020
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Led the U.S. through the Great Depression and WWII
Franklin Roosevelt
71
First post-apartheid President of South Africa
Nelson Mandela
48
Invented the airplane (two people)
Wright Brothers
61
Made huge contributions to mathematics and philosophy in the 17th century
René Descartes
16
Conquered the Persian Empire and spread Greek culture
Alexander the Great
32
Improved the steam engine
James Watt
17
Led India to independence from the UK
Mohandas Gandhi
22
Discovered calculus and the theory of gravitation
Isaac Newton
38
Attempted a first comprehensive system of Western thought
Aristotle
87
Father of computer science
Alan Turing
94
Musical composer
Ludwig van Beethoven
62
Discovered genetics
Gregor Mendel
49
To Sunnis, the fourth caliph; to shiites, the first imam
Ali
24
Leader of the American revolution
George Washington
9
Sparked the Protestant Reformation
Martin Luther
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