26th U.S. President (1901-1909).
26th U.S. President (1901-1909).
German scientist who developed the Quantum theory of physics.
Italian composer of operas La Boheme and Madame Butterfly.
A leading mind in modern anthropology.
Recognized as the first Heavyweight Champion of gloved boxing and as the last heavyweight champion of bare-knuckle boxing.
Influential philosopher who wrote that in 'Social Evolution' religion helps human group survival.
Composer of numerous songs including 'On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away', 'My Gal Sal' and 'The Blue and the Gray'
He devoted his life to making public libraries more accessible and useful to users, as well as promoting reading .
Leader of the Hawaiian faction that argued for a U.S. annexation of the islands, and was a key figure in the overthrow of Hawaii's monarchy.
Swedish author best known for her children's book The Wonderful Adventures of Nils.
Best known for writing the song 'When Irish Eyes Are Smiling.'
Owner of the New York Times who laid the groundwork for modern journalism.
He accidentally discovered vitamins while researching a neurological disease.
'The Great Defender' was an excellent public speaker, which won him many cases in court.
Noted entertainer of the early radio era who was his best when performing 'Casey at Bat.'
German engineer who built his eponymous internal combustion engine.
German engineer who invented the Diesel engine in the 1890s.
Daughter of President Benjamin Harrison and wife Caroline Scott, and after Caroline's death she served as First Lady for the remainder of his term.
Dominated 19th-century baseball as a feared slugger.
American entrepreneur and founder of Boy Scouts of America.
