Oscar Wilde was an Irish wit, poet, and dramatist whose reputation rests on his only novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray (1891), and on his comic...
George Orwell was a British novelist, essayist, and critic. He was born on June 25, 1903, in Motihari, Bengal Presidency, British India. His most famous works...
George Orwell was a British writer who wrote novels, essays, and non-fiction books that explored political and social issues of his time. He was born in India...
Indira Gandhi was an Indian politician who was the first female prime minister of India, serving for three consecutive terms (1966–77) and a fourth term from...
Thomas Alva Edison was an American inventor who held a world-record 1,093 patents. He was born on February 11, 1847 in Milan, Ohio and died on October 18,...
Franklin D. Roosevelt was born on January 30, 1882 in Hyde Park, New York. His parents were Sara Delano and James Roosevelt. He was the only child of wealthy...
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) was the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945. He was born on January 30, 1882, in...
Queen Victoria was born Alexandrina Victoria on May 24, 1819, in Kensington Palace, London, England. She was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...
Age: Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. and he was assassinated on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee,...
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress who became a major sex symbol, starring in several commercially successful films during the 1950s, and who is considered a...