A | B |
Florence Nightengale | Brought sanitation to hospitals and saved lives |
Marie Curie | Discovered radium |
Queen Victoria | Ruled England through much of the 19th century |
Teddy Roosevelt | Became the youngest president |
Walter Reed | Worked to eradicate yellow fever |
Jules Vern | Authored many novels including Around the World in 80 Days |
David Livingston | Brought the gospel to Africa |
Heinrich Hertz | Learned to measure sound waves |
Francisco Pizarro | Conquered Peru in the 1500s |
Emperor Qing | Opened his country to international trade and allowed missionaries to come. |
George V | Monarch who came to the English throne in 1901 |
Napoleon | Brought Nationalism to Europe and Africa |
Daniel Bernoulli | Discovered that the pressure of a gas is lower at higher speed |
Woodrow Wilson | Promised to keep the United States out of the Great War |
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson | Jazz dancer from the Roaring Twenties |