10 Major Accomplishments of Bill Gates
Bill Gates was born to prominent lawyer William H Gates II and his wife Mary Maxwell Gates on 28th of October 1955 in Seattle, Washington. At the age of 13, Gates joined the Lakeside...
10 Major Accomplishments of Walt Disney
Walt Disney was born at the turn of the 20th century on the 5th of December, 1901 in Chicago's Hermosa neighbourhood in the United States. He was the fourth son of Irish Canadian Elias...
Plato’s 10 Major Contributions And Accomplishments
It is estimated that Plato was born in Athens, Greece around the year 428 in fifth century BCE. Born in a rich and affluent Athenian family Plato desired to become a politician but as...
10 Major Accomplishments of Jimmy Carter
James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924), better known as Jimmy Carter, is an American politician who served as the 39th President of the United States. Before becoming president, he served in the...
10 Major Achievements of Ancient Babylonian Civilization
Mesopotamia is a historical region situated between the rivers Tigris and Euphrates. It corresponds to present day Iraq, mostly, but also parts of Iran, Syria and Turkey. Mesopotamian civilization was one of the earliest...
10 Major Achievements of Mother Teresa
Born Anjeze Gonxhe Bojaxhiu, Mother Teresa (1910 – 1997) became convinced that she should commit herself to religious life at the age of 12. In 1928, at the age of 18, she left home...
10 Major Accomplishments of Herbert Hoover
Herbert Clark Hoover (1874 – 1964) was an American politician who served as the 31st President of the United States from 1929 to 1933. Hoover, a successful businessman, first came to national prominence in...
Rene Descartes | 10 Major Contributions And Accomplishments
René Descartes (1596 – 1650) is widely regarded as the father of modern western philosophy. Apart from other things, he wrote some of the most influential works of modern philosophy which are still studied...
Nikola Tesla’s 10 Major Contributions And Accomplishments
Nikola Tesla (1856 – 1943) was born as an ethnic Serb, in the village of Smiljan in the Austro-Hungarian Empire (present day Croatia). Training to be an engineer he attended the Johann-Rudolph-Glauber Realschule Karlstadt,...
10 Major Achievements of the Han Dynasty of China
With a reign of over four centuries, the Han dynasty was the longest reigning imperial dynasty of China. It was preceded by the Qin dynasty (221–207 BC) and succeeded by the Three Kingdoms period...
