The James Webb Space Telescope
The James Webb Space Telescope is the most powerful space observatory ever built, launched in 2021 as the successor to the Hubble Space Telescope.…
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Quantum Computing
Quantum computing is a new kind of computing that harnesses the strange rules of quantum mechanics to process information in ways ordinary computers…
Bitcoin
Bitcoin is a digital currency, created in 2009, that works without any bank or government. It was the first cryptocurrency, and it pioneered a new…
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence, or AI, is the field of computer science devoted to building machines that can perform tasks that normally require human…
Barack Obama
Barack Obama (born 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th President of the United States, from 2009 to 2017. The first Black…
Diana, Princess of Wales
Diana, Princess of Wales (1961 to 1997) was a member of the British royal family who became one of the most famous and beloved women in the world.…
Pelé
Pelé (1940 to 2022) was a Brazilian footballer regarded by many as the greatest of all time. A scorer of more than a thousand goals, he won three…
Amelia Earhart
Amelia Earhart (1897 to disappeared 1937) was an American aviation pioneer and the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. A daring record…
Jane Goodall
Jane Goodall (born 1934) is a British primatologist whose groundbreaking study of wild chimpanzees transformed our understanding of animals and of…
Carl Sagan
Carl Sagan (1934 to 1996) was an American astronomer and science communicator who did more than almost anyone to bring the wonder of the cosmos to…
Malcolm X
Malcolm X (1925 to 1965) was an American Muslim minister and human rights activist, one of the most influential and controversial figures of the…
Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa (1910 to 1997) was a Catholic nun who devoted her life to caring for the poorest and the dying in India and around the world. Honoured…
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali (1942 to 2016) was an American boxer and one of the most famous and influential sportspeople of the twentieth century. A three time…
Ludwig van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 to 1827) was a German composer and pianist, one of the most admired figures in the history of Western music. He bridged…
Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso (1881 to 1973) was a Spanish painter and sculptor widely considered one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century.…
Alan Turing
Alan Turing (1912 to 1954) was a British mathematician and logician widely regarded as the father of computer science and artificial intelligence.…
Mansa Musa
Mansa Musa (ruled around 1312 to 1337) was the ruler of the West African Empire of Mali at its height, and is often described as one of the…
Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks (1913 to 2005) was an American civil rights activist whose refusal to give up her bus seat to a white passenger helped spark a landmark…
Confucius
Confucius (551 to 479 BC) was a Chinese philosopher and teacher whose ideas about ethics, family, and good government shaped Chinese civilization for…
Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 to 1821) was a French military and political leader who rose during the French Revolution to become Emperor of the French…