Biographies · Revive Your Mind, Complete Your Education, and Acquaint Yourself with the World's Greatest Personalities by Kidder, David S. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Title Page Dedication Table of Contents Contributing Editors Introduction WEEK 1

Khufu Thales of Miletus Imhotep Amenpanufer Homer Moses Akhenaton

WEEK 2

Nebuchadrezzar II Heraclitus Pythagoras Jezebel Sappho of Lesbos Solon Jeremiah

WEEK 3

Cyrus the Great Zeno of Elea Hippocrates Coriolanus Aeschylus Lucius Junius Brutus Zoroaster

WEEK 4

Pericles Socrates Aristarchus Aristides Sophocles Mattathias Lao-Tzu

WEEK 5

Alexander the Great Plato Euclid Pausanias Phidias Tiberius Gracchus The Buddha

WEEK 6

Qin Shihuangdi Aristotle Archimedes Capitolinus Thucydides Spartacus Confucius

WEEK 7

Hannibal Mencius Vitruvius Herostratus Cicero Vercingétorix Hillel

WEEK 8

Chandragupta Maurya Epicurus Pliny the Elder Judas Catullus Marcus Junius Brutus John the Baptist

WEEK 9

Julius Caesar Seneca Cai Lun Agrippina Virgil Boudicca Jesus

WEEK 10

Cleopatra Marcus Aurelius Zhang Heng Diocletian Ovid Shimon Bar-Kokhba Paul of Tarsus

WEEK 11

Augustus Hypatia Ptolemy Alaric Murasaki Shikibu Zenobia Arius

WEEK 12

Hadrian Boethius Galen Attila the Hun Omar Khayyam William Wallace Augustine

WEEK 13

Constantine Anselm Muhammad al-Khwarizmi Ivarr Geoffrey of Monmouth Owain Glyndwr Muhammad

WEEK 14

Charlemagne Ibn Rushd Ibn al-Haytham Erik the Red Marco Polo Christine de Pizan Adi Shankara

WEEK 15

Alfred the Great Maimonides Shen Kuo King John Geoffrey Chaucer Joan of Arc Al-Ghazali

WEEK 16

William the Conqueror Roger Bacon Fibonacci Genghis Khan Filippo Brunelleschi Girolamo Savonarola Peter Abélard

WEEK 17

Godfrey of Bouillon William of Occam Albertus Magnus Vlad the Impaler Leonardo da Vinci Bartolomé de las Casas Francis of Assisi

WEEK 18

Eleanor of Aquitaine Niccolò Machiavelli Ibn al-Nafis Richard III Michel de Montaigne Galileo Thomas Aquinas

WEEK 19

Edward III Erasmus Thomas Bradwardine Tomás de Torquemada Miguel de Cervantes Oliver Cromwell Catherine of Siena

WEEK 20

Henry the Navigator Francis Bacon Johannes Gutenberg Queen Mary I William Shakespeare Metacomet Martin Luther

WEEK 21

Queen Isabella René Descartes Copernicus Martin Guerre Diego Velázquez Nathaniel Bacon Henry VIII

WEEK 22

Elizabeth I Thomas Hobbes Tycho Brahe Ivan the Terrible John Milton Samuel Adams Ignatius Loyola

WEEK 23

Akbar the Great Blaise Pascal Johannes Kepler Guy Fawkes Rembrandt Mercy Otis Warren Pope Paul III

WEEK 24

Wahunsenacawh Baruch Spinoza William Harvey Walter Raleigh Christopher Wren Túpac Amaru II John Calvin

WEEK 25

Charles II Anne Conway Pierre de Fermat Sarah Good Johann Sebastian Bach Thomas Paine Teresa of Ávila

WEEK 26

Louis XIV John Locke Athanasius Kircher Blackbeard Voltaire Tadeusz Kosciuszko Anne Hutchinson

WEEK 27

Kangxi Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Christiaan Huygens Dick Turpin Marquis de Sade Maximilien Robespierre Roger Williams

WEEK 28

Catherine the Great Jean-Jacques Rousseau Isaac Newton Benedict Arnold Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Theobald Wolfe Tone George Fox

WEEK 29

George Washington Immanuel Kant Benjamin Franklin Fletcher Christian Francisco de Goya Toussaint L’Ouverture Sabbatai Zevi

WEEK 30

Thomas Jefferson David Hume Carl Linnaeus Aaron Burr Jane Austen William Wilberforce Cotton Mather

WEEK 31

Napoléon Bonaparte Edmund Burke Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier Cheng I Sao Percy Bysshe Shelley Simón Bolívar Jonathan Edwards

WEEK 32

Shaka Zulu Mary Wollstonecraft Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss Henry Wirz Fryderyk Chopin Nat Turner John Wesley

WEEK 33

Andrew Jackson Hegel Charles Babbage John Wilkes Booth Charles Dickens Hong Xiuquan Ann Lee

WEEK 34

Queen Victoria Arthur Schopenhauer Charles Darwin Boss Tweed Richard Wagner Giuseppe Garibaldi Joseph Smith

WEEK 35

Abraham Lincoln Margaret Fuller Florence Nightingale Jesse James Eadweard J. Muybridge Saigo Takamori William Miller

WEEK 36

Otto von Bismarck Søren Kierkegaard Gregor Mendel Wild Bill Hickok Mark Twain Geronimo Kate Fox

WEEK 37

Sitting Bull Karl Marx Louis Pasteur Ned Kelly Vincent van Gogh Ida B. Wells John Humphrey Noyes

WEEK 38

William Gladstone John Stuart Mill Alexander Graham Bell Jack the Ripper Émile Zola José Martí Bahá’u’lláh

WEEK 39

Theodore Roosevelt Friedrich Nietzsche Nikola Tesla Lizzie Borden Oscar Wilde Emiliano Zapata Mary Baker Eddy

WEEK 40

Kemal Atatürk William James Marie Curie Mata Hari Auguste Rodin Patrick Pearse Robert Ingersoll

WEEK 41

Susan B. Anthony John Dewey Max Planck Charles Ponzi Marcel Proust Sun Yat-Sen Charles Parham

WEEK 42

Woodrow Wilson Bertrand Russell George Washington Carver Al Capone Pablo Picasso Emmeline Pankhurst Billy Sunday

WEEK 43

Benito Mussolini Ludwig Wittgenstein Albert Einstein Bruno Hauptmann James Joyce Vladimir Lenin Gandhi

WEEK 44

Winston Churchill Martin Heidegger Erwin Schrödinger Ma Barker Virginia Woolf Leon Trotsky Elijah Muhammad

WEEK 45

Joseph Stalin Jean-Paul Sartre Howard Carter Lucky Luciano Walter Gropius Claus von Stauffenberg Dorothy Day

WEEK 46

Franklin D. Roosevelt Simone de Beauvoir Edwin Hubble Albert Speer Diego Rivera Ho Chi Minh Dietrich Bonhoeffer

WEEK 47

Eva Perón Frantz Fanon Werner Heisenberg Kim Philby Tennessee Williams Che Guevara Haile Selassie

WEEK 48

Harry Truman Hannah Arendt Kurt Gödel Byron De La Beckwith Elizabeth Bishop César Chávez L. Ron Hubbard

WEEK 49

Konrad Adenauer Isaiah Berlin Alan Turing E. Howard Hunt Naguib Mahfouz Huey Newton Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

WEEK 50

Golda Meir Michel Foucault Linus Pauling John Gotti John Lennon Desmond Tutu The Dalai Lama

WEEK 51

Augusto Pinochet Jacques Derrida Jonas Salk The Unabomber Susan Sontag Mikhail Gorbachev Mother Teresa

WEEK 52

Margaret Thatcher John Rawls Barbara McClintock Radovan Karadzic Günter Grass Václav Havel Jerry Falwell Benazir Bhutto

Index

A, B, C D, E, F G, H, I J, K, L M, N, O P, Q, R S, T, U V, W, X Y, Z

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