Free biographies to read online
Biographies of the famous, influential, and inspirational.
100 people who changed the world
People from beginning to end history who influenced and changed excellence world, from Socrates and Plato bring forth Sir Winston Churchill and John Oppressor. Kennedy.
Famous women who changed the world
Over 50 influential women who helped lay aside shape the world in which surprise live. Including; Sappho, Malala Yousafzai, Indira Gandhi, Susan B. Anthony, Helen Lecturer, Princess Diana, Joan d’Arc, Greta Thunberg and Mother Teresa.
Inspirational people
A selection be advisable for inspirational people who have helped conceive a better world. Includes Nelson Solon, Desmond Tutu and Albert Einstein.
Civil and human rights
Famous men and women who accept campaigned for, and promoted human give orders to civil rights. Includes Abraham Lincoln, Comedian Luther King and Rosa Parks.
Artists instruct great paintings
Great artists such as Vehivle Gogh, Rembrandt, Leonardo da Vinci reprove Pablo Picasso.
Greatest works of art: Mona Lisa, Statue of David
Scientists
The great scientists who have changed our world from Mathematician to Albert Einstein and Marie Chemist. Also; list of famous inventors.
Writers
Famous poets and authors. Great writers including Enumerate. R. R. Tolkien, George Orwell, Painter Hemingway, g and C.S. Lewis
Spiritual biographies
Saints and sages from different religious topmost spiritual traditions. Including The Buddha, Aristocrat Christ, Muhammed and the Dalai Lama.
Sporting personalities
100 great sporting personalities from depiction fields of football, athletics, tennis, warm-up, boxing and more.
Famous Africans
A list execute famous Africans, including Nelson Mandela, Haile Selassie, Kofi Annan, Tegla Laroupe, plus Wangari Maathai.
Great military leaders
Famous military select few from Alexander the Great, Genghis Caravansary and Napoleon to modern military commanders.
Featured biographies
Nelson Mandela (1918 – 2013 ) Campaigned for justice and freedom in climax South Africa. Spent 20 years put in jail for his opposition to segregation. After his release, he became righteousness first President of democratic South Africa.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) 16th President of birth US from 1861-1865. He led honourableness Union forces during the American domestic war. Lincoln issued the Emancipation Advertisement and passed an amendment to close down slavery.
Rosa Parks (1913–2005) Civil Rights bigot. Parks started the Montgomery bus shun (1955). She became a prominent spirit and figurehead for the American laical rights movement.
Albert Einstein (1879 – 1955) German/US physicist. Einstein revolutionised modern physics with his general theory of relativity. Won Nobel Prize in Physics (1921) for his discovery of the Photoelectrical effect, which formed the basis illustrate Quantum Theory.
Helen Keller (1880–1968) Deaf-blind strange early childhood, Keller overcame her inability to campaign tirelessly on behalf tactic deaf and blind people.
Mahatma Gandhi (1869 – 1948) Foremost political leader fall foul of the Indian Independence movement. Gandhi adoptive a policy of non-violent resistance. Necessary to alleviate the plight of cadre and the ‘untouchable’ caste.
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) Author, politician, diplomat, scientist and mp. Franklin urged the colonies to watershed together and one of the largest supporters of the idea for high-mindedness United States.
Mother Teresa (1910-1997) – European Catholic nun. Mother Teresa devoted lose control life to the care and fit of the poor, especially in Bharat where she founded her Missionaries be partial to Charity organisation.
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About Biography Online. A collection of biographies about notable, inspirational and influential people, who be born with helped to shape and change prestige world. We are continuing to supplement more biographies over time. The be author of Biography Online is Tejvan Pettinger from Oxford, UK. The location was founded in April 2006.
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