Women's suffrage is the right of women to vote in elections. Beginning in the mid-19th century, aside from the work being done by women...

The civil rights movement, also known as the American civil rights movement, was a decades-long struggle by African Americans and their...

Thomas Jefferson ( born April 13, 1743, died July 4, 1826, aged 83) was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher,...

Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich until 1943 and Greater German Reich in 1943–45, was the German state between 1933 and...

George Washington ( born February 22, 1732 died December 14, 1799, he was 67) was an American political leader, military general,...

Fidel Castro (born 13 August 1926 died 25 November 2016, aged 90) was a Cuban revolutionary and politician who served as Prime Minister...

Ernesto "Che" Guevara (born 14 June 1928 died 9 October 1967 aged 39) was an Argentine Marxist revolutionary, physician, author,...

The Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815) were a series of major conflicts pitting the French Empire and its allies, led by Napoleon I, against a...

Genghis Khan (born Temüjin Borjigin, circa 1155 to circa April 16, 1162 died August 18, 1227), also officially known as Genghis Emperor,...

Stephen Hawking (born 8 January 1942 died 14 March 2018, aged 76) was an English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author who was...

Alexander III of Macedon (born 20/21 July 356 BC died 10/11 June 323 BC, aged 32), commonly known as Alexander the Great, was a king...

Aretha Franklin (born March 25, 1942 died August 16, 2018, aged 76) was an American singer, songwriter, actress, pianist, and civil...

El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz (born Malcolm Little; May 19, 1925 died February 21, 1965, he was 39), better known as Malcolm X, was an African...

Sir Barry Gibb (born 1 September 1946) is a British-American musician, singer-songwriter and record producer who rose to worldwide fame...

Elvis Presley (born January 8, 1935 died August 16, 1977, aged 42), was an American singer and actor. Regarded as one of the most...

Joseph Stalin born 18 December 1878 died 5 March 1953 aged 74, was a Georgian revolutionary and Soviet politician who led the Soviet...

George Bush (born June 12, 1924 died November 30, 2018, aged 94) was an American politician, diplomat, and businessman who served as the...

Mikhail Gorbachev (born 2 March 1931) is the 8th and last leader of the Soviet Union, he was the general secretary of the Communist Party...

Henry VIII (born 28 June 1491 died 28 January 1547, aged 55) was King of England from 1509 until his death in 1547. Henry is best known...

Sir Winston Churchill (born 30 November 1874 died 24 January 1965 aged 90) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945,...