Asked by marcus
I need names of twenty famous people in world history, who are not americans.
Here is web site that will not get 20 but will get close. The disadvantage is that all of them are from or lived in a small town AND it was years ago. You may want newer faces. You can add the names of Einstein (he became an American), Japans Hirohito, Germany's Heisenberg, what about Aldoph Hitler, V. Putin, T. Blair, S. Hussein, Look at the people on the UN. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Rochelle
Buddha, Confucius, Philip II of Macedonia, Alexander the Great, Hammurabi, Pharaoh Ramses II, Plato, Aristotle, Socrates, Pericles, Jesus, Julius Caesar, Augustus Caesar, Cleopatra, Pliny, Muhammad, Emperor Constantine, Charlemagne, William the Conqueror, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen Elizabeth I, Queen Victoria, William Shakespeare, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Donatello, Isaac Newton, Henry VIII of England, Abelard and Heloise, Napoleon Bonaparte, Winston Churchill, Adolf Hitler, Golda Meir, Mohandas K. Gandhi, Mao Tse Tung, Simon Bolivar, Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan
Famous French: http://www.bellaonline.com/subjects/3331.asp
Famous Germans: http://german.about.com/library/blfamous1.htm
Here are some famous British men and women.
:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_English_people
Here is web site that will not get 20 but will get close. The disadvantage is that all of them are from or lived in a small town AND it was years ago. You may want newer faces. You can add the names of Einstein (he became an American), Japans Hirohito, Germany's Heisenberg, what about Aldoph Hitler, V. Putin, T. Blair, S. Hussein, Look at the people on the UN. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Rochelle
Buddha, Confucius, Philip II of Macedonia, Alexander the Great, Hammurabi, Pharaoh Ramses II, Plato, Aristotle, Socrates, Pericles, Jesus, Julius Caesar, Augustus Caesar, Cleopatra, Pliny, Muhammad, Emperor Constantine, Charlemagne, William the Conqueror, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen Elizabeth I, Queen Victoria, William Shakespeare, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Donatello, Isaac Newton, Henry VIII of England, Abelard and Heloise, Napoleon Bonaparte, Winston Churchill, Adolf Hitler, Golda Meir, Mohandas K. Gandhi, Mao Tse Tung, Simon Bolivar, Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan
Famous French: http://www.bellaonline.com/subjects/3331.asp
Famous Germans: http://german.about.com/library/blfamous1.htm
Here are some famous British men and women.
:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_English_people