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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German writer and statesman. His works include epic and lyric poetry; prose and verse dramas; memoirs; an autobiography; literary and aesthetic criticism; treatises on botany, anatomy, and colour; and four novels. Born: August 28, 1749, Goethe House, Frankfurt, Germany Died: March 22, 1832, Weimar, Germany Some of his famous …

Jane Austen Novelist Jane Austen was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels, which interpret, critique and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century. Born: December 16, 1775, Steventon, United Kingdom Died: July 18, 1817, Winchester, United Kingdom Movies: Becoming Jane, Clueless, Pride & Prejudice, Siblings: Cassandra Austen, Henry Thomas Austen, …

J. K. Rowling British novelist Website: jkrowling.com Joanne Rowling, CH, OBE, FRSL, FRCPE, who writes under the pen names J. K. Rowling and Robert Galbraith, is a British novelist and screenwriter who wrote the Harry Potter fantasy series. She is the ninth-best-selling fiction author of all time (estimated 500 million copies of work sold). Born: July 31, 1965, Yate, United …

Isaac Newton Mathematician Sir Isaac Newton PRS was an English mathematician, astronomer, and physicist who is widely recognised as one of the most influential scientists of all time and a key figure in the scientific revolution. Newton is a famous physicist who is Known for Newtonian mechanics; Universal gravitation; Calculus; Newton’s laws of motion; Born: January 4, 1643, Woolsthorpe Manor, …

Hippocrates Greek physician Hippocrates of Kos, also known as Hippocrates II, was a Greek physician of the Age of Pericles, and is considered one of the most outstanding figures in the history of medicine. Born: 460 BC, Kos, Greece Died: 370 BC, Larissa, Greece Title: The Father of Western Medicine Parents: Heraclides, Praxitela Source: Wikipedia Quotes Make a habit of …

Henry Ford American industrialist Henry Ford was an American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and the sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production. Henry Ford is the seventh-wealthiest figure of the modern period (net worth of $188 –۱۹۹ billion). Born: July 30, 1863, Greenfield Township, Michigan Died: April 7, 1947, Fair Lane, Dearborn, …

Henry David Thoreau Essayist Henry David Thoreau was an American essayist, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, and historian. Born: July 12, 1817, Concord, Massachusetts, United States Died: May 6, 1862, Concord, Massachusetts, United States Influenced: Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr., Essays: Civil Disobedience, Life Without Principle, Books: Walden (in 1854) – Civil Disobedience (in 1849)- The …

Helen Keller American author Helen Adams Keller was an American author, political activist, and lecturer. She was the first deaf-blind person to earn a bachelor of arts degree. Keller wrote a total of 12 published books and several articles. One of her earliest pieces of writing, at age 11, was The Frost King (1891). Helen Keller’s most popular book is “The Story of My …

George Washington ۱st U.S. President George Washington was an American politician and soldier who served as the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797 and was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Born: February 22, 1732, Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States Died: December 14, 1799, Mount Vernon, Virginia, United States Presidential term: April 30, …

George Eliot English novelist Mary Anne Evans, known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, poet, journalist, translator and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era. Date and place of birth: November 22, 1819, Nuneaton, United Kingdom Date and place of death: December 22, 1880, Chelsea, London, United Kingdom Books: Middlemarch (1872) The Mill on …