Random Important People in History

Can you name these influential people in world history? The answers change every time!
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Last updated: June 20, 2020
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Who They Are / What They Did
Person
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Founded the Persian empire
Cyrus the Great
60
Led the U.S. through the Great Depression and WWII
Franklin Roosevelt
27
Helped Latin America achieve independence
Simón Bolívar
80
Improved the microscope. Observed single-celled organisms
Antony van Leeuwenhoek
77
Sometimes called the Father of Modern Science
Galileo Galilei
90
Hero of Mexican independence
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
8
Invented the printing press
Johannes Gutenberg
24
Leader of the American revolution
George Washington
64
Conquered Persia and much of the Byzantine Empire
Umar
41
Conquered Central Asia in the late 1300s
Timur
26
Led the Communist revolution in Russia
V. I. Lenin
91
Founder of psychoanalysis
Sigmund Freud
57
Father of Geometry
Euclid
70
Discovered penicillin
Alexander Fleming
29
Started a once-popular religion called Zoroastrianism
Zoroaster
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