Famous People That Are Dead
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln the 16th president of U.S.A. led his country successfully through a period of great internal strife. He is credited with abolishing slavery through his Emancipation proclamation. Lincoln died in 1865 and remains a martyr to many Americans. |
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Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein was a famous theoretical physicist, best remembered for his mass-energy equation. His other contributions include the theories of relativity, gravity, among many others. Einstein died at the age of seventy-six in 1955.
Bruce Lee
Bruce Lee is famous as a martial artist and is an icon of culture in today’s society. He founded the Jeet Kune Do form of combat. Lee died an unusual death in 1973.
Karl Heinrich Marx
Karl Heinrich Marx is often credited with being the founder of communism. He made significant contributions in sociology, political economics, and history. Karl Max died in March 1883.
Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci was a talented painter, born in 1452 and died in 1519. He remains remembered for his contributions as an architect, mathematician, engineer, sculptor, anatomist and inventor.
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was one of the most preeminent dramatists and English poet .He is often hailed as England’s national poet. His works accumulate to 154 sonnets, thirty-eight plays, several poems and two narratives. Shakespeare died in April 1616 at the age of 52.
Plato
Plato is remembered as a great Greek philosopher and mathematician who together with others like Socrates and Aristotle helped to establish strong philosophies. Plato made great accomplishments through logical reasoning and later died in 348 BC.
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