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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...

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a sovereign country...

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

Mary, Queen of Scots ( born 8 December 1542 died 8 February 1587 aged 44), also known as Mary I of Scotland, reigned over Scotland from...

Jesus Christ (c. 4 BC – c. AD 30 / 33) was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader. He is the central figure of...

Franklin D. Roosevelt (born January 30, 1882 died April 12, 1945 aged 63), often referred to by his initials FDR, was the 32nd president...

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Nikola Tesla (born 10 July 1856 died 7 January 1943, he was 86) was a Serbian-American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical...

The American Civil War was a civil war in the United States from 1861 to 1865, fought between northern states loyal to the Union and...

Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809 died April 15, 1865, he was 56) Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States from 1861 til...

Amy Winehouse (born 14 September 1983 died 23 July 2011, she was only 27) was an English singer and songwriter. She was known for her...

Pablo Picasso born 25 October 1881 died 8 April 1973, he was 91, he was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist and theatre...

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Mao Zedong is also known as Chairman Mao born December 26, 1893 died September 9, 1976 aged 82, was a Chinese communist revolutionary who...

Harry S. Truman (born May 8, 1884 died December 26, 1972, he was 88) he was the 33rd president of the United States from 1945 to 1953,...

Muhammad Ali (born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. January 17, 1942 died June 3, 2016, aged 74) was an American boxer, activist, and...

Dwight D Eisenhower born October 14, 1890 died March 28, 1969, aged 78 was a five-star American army general who served as the 34th...