Confucius – Chinese Philosopher, Founder of Confucianism

Confucius Kong Qiu , Kongzi, Kong Fuzi Kong Fuzi (September 28, 551 B.C. Lu, (now Shandong province) China -  479 B.C. Lu, China) Qufu, Zhou...

Lionel Messi – One of the best Football Players in the World

Lionel Messi Lionel Andrés Messi (24 June 1987, Rosario, Santa Fe Province, Argentina) Nationality: Argentina Category: Athletes, Celebrities Occupation: Football (Soccer) Players Specification: Position - Attacking midfielder (right/centre). Shirt number:...

Magdalena Neuner – The youngest Triple-World Champion in biathlon

Magdalena Neuner Magdalena "Lena" Neuner (9 February 1987, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany) Nationality: Germany Category: Athletes Occupation: Biathlonists Unique distinction: The youngest triple-World Champion and Overall World Cup winner in biathlon...

Edouard Manet – One of the founders of Impressionism

Edouard Manet (23 January 1832, Paris, France 30 April 1883, 1883 Paris, France) (aged 51) Nationality: France Category: Art workers Occupation: Painters Specification:  Realism, Impressionism Unique distinction: Leading artist...

Charlize Theron – South African and American Academy Award-winning actress

Charlize Theron (August 7, 1975, Benoni, South Africa) Citizenship: United States of America, South Africa Category: Celebrities Occupation: Actors, Film Directors, Models Unique distinction: First African woman to...

Nicole Kidman – Academy Award-winning actress

Nicole Kidman Nicole Mary Kidman (20 June 1967, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA) Nationality: Australia Category: Celebrities Occupation:  Actors Genre: Thriller, Drama, Comedy Unique distinction: American and Australian actress, Oscar-winning star as best...

Robert de Niro – Two-time Academy Award-winning

Robert de Niro Robert Anthony De Niro Jr. (17 August 1943, New York) Nationality: United States of America, Italy Category: Celebrities Occupation:  Actors, Film Directors Unique distinction: Iconic Italian-American film...

Cristiano Ronaldo – Famous Portuguese football player

Cristiano Ronaldo Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro (5 February 1985, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal) Nationality: Portugal Category: Athletes Occupation: Football (Soccer) Players Unique distinction: He is a forward for Premier League...

Michelangelo – Giant of the High Renaissance

Michelangelo Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (March  6, 1475 Caprese, near Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy – Feb 18, 1564  Rome, Papal States, Italy) (aged 88) Nationality: Italy Category: Art...

Oswald Kulpe – Founder of the Würzburg school

Oswald Kulpe (August 3, 1862, Kandau, Courland, Germany, now Kandava, Latvia) - December 30, 1915, Munich, Germany) (aged 53 ) Nationality: Germany Category: Scientists Occupation:  Psychologists Specification: Wurzburg school,...

Teresa Scanlan – Miss America 2011

Teresa Scanlan (February 6, 1993, Colton, California, USA) Nationality: United States of America Category: Celebrities Occupation: Models Unique distinction: Miss Southeast 2010, Miss Nebraska 2010 ( youngest Miss...

Enheduanna – First female poet and author in history

Enheduanna Enheduana, En-hedu-ana (ca. 2285-2250 B.C.E. City of Ur, Sumeria) Nationality: Iraq Category: Art workers Occupation: Poets, Writers, Priestess Unique distinction: The first writer and poet in history, the...