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Napoleon Bonaparte

Napoleon Bonaparte was born in Ajaccio on the Mediterranean island of Corsica on 15 August 1769 which came under French…

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Muhammad Ali

Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr, later known to the world as Muhammad Ali was born on 17 January 1942 in Louisville,…

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Elizabeth Taylor

“I’ve only slept with men I’ve been married to. How many women can make that claim?” – Elizabeth Taylor Elizabeth…

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Freddie Mercury

“I won’t be a rock star. I will be a legend.” – Freddie Mercury Farrokh Bulsara, known to everyone in…

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Thomas Edison

“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” – Thomas Edison Thomas Alva Edison was born…

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Ayrton Senna

“Being second is to be the first of the ones who lose.” – Ayrton Senna Ayrton Senna da Silva was…

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King Henry VII

Henry Tudor was born on 28 January 1457 during a period of turmoil and conflict over the succession of the…

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Sam Cooke

“I’m gonna sing, and I’m going to make me a lot of money.” – Sam Cooke Samuel Cook was born…

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Oscar Wilde

“There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.” –…

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Joan of Arc

“I would rather die than do something which I know to be a sin, or to be against God’s will.”…

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Alexander Graham Bell

“Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is…

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Mary Pickford

“Adding sound to movies would be like putting lipstick on the Venus de Milo.” – Mary Pickford The actress and…

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King Charles I

“Never make a defence or apology before you be accused.” – King Charles I On 19 November 1600, Anne of…

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Jane Austen

“Anything is to be preferred or endured rather than marrying without affection.” – Jane Austen Jane Austen was born during…

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Vivien Leigh

“Life is too short to work so hard.” – Vivien Leigh The British Actress known as Vivien Leigh was born…

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Jules Verne

“Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they…

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