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Mahatma Gandhi
Employing non-violent civil disobedience, preeminent leader of Indian nationalism in British-ruled India -
Pablo Picasso
Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer who spent most of his adult life in France. As one of the greatest and most influential artists of the 20th century -
George Herman "Babe" Ruth
an American professional baseball player. He was a Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher and outfielder who played for 22 seasons on three teams, from 1914 through 1935. He was known for his hitting brilliance setting career records in his time for home runs -
Albert Einstein
Come up with the general theory of relativity. -
Amelia Earhart
American aviation pioneer and author.[1][N 1] Earhart was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean -
Thomas Edison
American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world, including the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and a long-lasting, practical electric light bulb. -
Martha Graham
American modern dancer and choreographer whose influence on dance has been compared with the influence Picasso had on the modern visual arts -
Maria Callas
American-born Greek soprano and one of the most renowned and influential opera singers of the 20th century -
Buckminster Fuller
American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, inventor, and futurist. -
Bernt Balchen
pioneer polar aviator, navigator, aircraft mechanical engineer and military leader -
Martin Luther King Jr.
Leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement -
Jim Henson
American puppeteer, screenwriter, film director and producer, best known as the creator of The Muppets -
Bob Dylan
American musician, singer-songwriter, artist, and writer -
John Lennon
Apart of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed band -
Muhammad Ali
American former professional boxer, generally considered among the greatest heavyweights in the sport's history -
Alfred Hitchcock
English film director and producer.[3] He pioneered many techniques in the suspense and psychological thriller genres -
Ted Turner
American media mogul. As a businessman, he is known as founder of the cable news network CNN -
Yoko Ono
Ono brought feminism to the forefront in her music -
Richard Branson
Opened a chain of record stores. -
Diane Ravitch
historian of education, an educational policy analyst, and a research professor at New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development -
Bill Gates
American business magnate, investor, programmer,[3] inventor[4] and philanthropist. Gates is the former chief executive and current chairman of Microsoft -
Frank Lloyd Wright
American architect, interior designer, writer and educator, who designed more than 1000 structures and completed 532 works
