10 Major Accomplishments of Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson served as the third President of the United States from 1801 to 1809. Among other things, he was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence, facilitated the Louisiana Purchase which nearly...
10 Major Achievements of the Ancient Maya Civilization
The ancient Maya civilization existed in the region of present day Mexico and Central America from at least as early as 2600 BC till the Spanish conquest in the 16th century. They were part...
10 Major Accomplishments of John F. Kennedy
John Fitzgerald Kennedy, also known as Jack and JFK, was elected the 35th President of the United States and served from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963. He took America out of...
10 Major Accomplishments of Queen Elizabeth I of England
Queen Elizabeth I (1533 – 1603) ruled over England and Ireland for a period of 44 years and 127 days, making her the ninth longest reigning British monarch. The reign of Elizabeth I is...
10 Major Accomplishments of Leonardo Da Vinci
Leonardo Da Vinci (1452 - 1519) was the leading figure of the Italian Renaissance, who more than anyone else in history, represents an ideal polymath or a person with expertise in a wide variety...
10 Major Accomplishments of Augustus Caesar
Augustus Caesar, also known as Octavian, reigned over the Roman Empire for 41 years from 27 BC till his death in 14 AD. He ended a period of lengthy civil wars in the Roman...
10 Major Accomplishments of Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin was a Founding Father of U.S. who had a significant and profound influence in the early development of his nation. He was a prodigious inventor and his numerous inventions include the lightning...
10 Major Accomplishments of Stephen Hawking
Born on 8 January 1942 in Oxford, England, Stephen Hawking is a theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author. He is most famous for his work on black holes and for his bestselling book A Brief...
10 Major Accomplishments of Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt served as the President of the United States from 1901 to 1909. He is famous for his domestic program Square Deal which had three basic ideas known as the "three C's": conservation...
10 Major Accomplishments of Nelson Mandela
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (1918 – 2013) was a South African revolutionary and politician who is most famous for fighting against institutionalized discrimination against blacks in his country, known as Apartheid. Mandela began his political...
