Legendary reggae singer and writer Bob Marley was the first international superstar to shatter the negative stereotypes associated with “third-world” countries and sell over 75 million albums worldwide. Born on Februa…
Tenzin Gyatso is the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibetan Buddhism. He was born on July 6, 1935, to a farming family, in a small hamlet located in Taktser, Amdo, northeastern Tibet. The Dalai Lama belongs to the Gelugpa traditi…
Elon Musk, born in Pretoria, South Africa, is one of the most successful entrepreneurs of all time. Musk was born on June 28, 1971, in Pretoria, South Africa, to a South African father and a Canadian mother. He became…
Ernesto “Che” Guevara (June 14, 1928 – October 9, 1967) de la Serna was an Argentine Marxist revolutionary who was a prominent figure during the Cuban Revolution. Guevara studied medicine before traveling around South…
George Washington – first American president, commander of the Continental Army, president of the Constitutional Convention, and farmer. Through these roles, Washington exemplified character and leadership. George Was…
John F. Kennedy was the 35th President of the United States (1961-1963), the youngest man elected to the office. On November 22, 1963, when he was hardly past his first thousand days in office, JFK was assassinated in…