Andrew Carnegie is a philanthropist, businessman, and one of the wealthiest people in American history. He built his fortune by investing in railroads and steel. However, his wealth was great…
Ariana Huffington is a Greek-born American author, syndicated columnist, and businesswoman. She was co-founder of The Huffington Post back in 2005, and she has since built a reputation as one…
Arnold Schwarzenegger is an Austrian-American actor, filmmaker, businessman who served two terms as the 38th Governor of California. He’s best known for his Hollywood blockbuster movies, including The Terminator (1984),…
Obama grew up mostly in Hawaii with two years spent in Washington state and four years in Indonesia before returning to Hawaii for high school at Punahou School. He developed…
Benjamin Franklin was born in Boston on January 17, 1706. He is known for his accomplishments as a polymath and self-educated American author, publisher, inventor and diplomat. Franklin had an…
On November 7, 1918, Billy Graham was born William Franklin Graham Jr. He is an evangelical Christian evangelist and the founder of Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. He has been a…
Bill Gates is an American business magnate, philanthropist, author and computer programmer. As of February 2019, he is the second richest person globally, with a net worth of $89 billion….
Bruce Lee was a famous martial artist, noted for his innovative fighting style. His philosophy on life was to be like water, which takes the shape of any container. He…
Born into slavery in 1856, Booker T. Washington rose to become the most influential African American of his time. He was an educator, orator, author and entrepreneur who helped create…
Carl Gustav Jung was a Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist who founded analytical psychology. His work has been influential in psychiatry and the study of religion, literature, and related fields. He…
Charles Schwab was born in 1918. He is a businessman and investor, the founder of Charles Schwab Corporation, and one of the most influential men in United States history. He…
Madam CJ Walker was born in 1867 and is the first African-American female millionaire. She led a life of entrepreneurship and philanthropy that has influenced generations. She was born Sarah…