John Fitzgerald “Jack” Kennedy (May 29, 1917 –November 22, 1963), often referred to by his initials JFK, was the 35th President of the United States, … [Read more...] about Short Biography of John F. Kennedy
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Sir Ronald Ross (1857-1932) was a British physician and entomologist, noted for identifying the links between mosquitoes and malaria. Ronald Ross … [Read more...] about Short Biography of Ronald Ross
Short Biography of Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen
Roentgen, Wilhelm Conrad (born March 27, 1845, Lennep, Prussia, d. Feb. 10, 1923, Munich) German physicist who was a recipient of the first Nobel … [Read more...] about Short Biography of Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen
Short Biography of Thomas Alva Edison
Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847 –Oct. 18, 1931) was an American inventor who, singly or jointly, held a world record 1,093 patents. In addition, … [Read more...] about Short Biography of Thomas Alva Edison
Short Biography of Nelson Mandela
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, born 18 July 1918, served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999 and was the first South African president to be … [Read more...] about Short Biography of Nelson Mandela
Short Biography of Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1`826) was the third president of the United States (1801-1809) and the principal author of the declaration … [Read more...] about Short Biography of Thomas Jefferson
Short Biography of Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin ( 22 April [10 april] 1870 21 January 1924), was a Russian revolutionary and communist politician who led the October revolution … [Read more...] about Short Biography of Vladimir Lenin
Short Biography of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Jean Jacques Rosseau (28 June 1712-2 July 1778) was a major Genevois philosopher, writer, and composer of 18th –century Romanticism. His political … [Read more...] about Short Biography of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Short Biography of Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Mohammad Ali Jinnah (December 25, 1876 –September 11, 1948) was a 20th-century lawyer, politician, statesman, and founder of Pakistan. He is popularly … [Read more...] about Short Biography of Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Short Biography of Albert John Lutuli
Albert John Lutuli (c. 1898 – 21 July 1967), also known by his Zulu name Mumbai, was a South African teacher and politician. Lutuli was elected … [Read more...] about Short Biography of Albert John Lutuli