Get the list of 10 greatest thinkers of all time who shaped the mordern world and who will be forgotten with time.This list will result in rehabitats of these thinkers in your mind.
1.Leonardo
di ser Piero da vinci,habitually
Leonardo
da Vinci,from
15 April 1452 – 2 May 1519),he was an Italianpolymath.
He was a sculptor, painter, architect,musician,mathematician,engineer,inventor,anatomist,geologist,cartographer,botanist,
and writer. He is said to be one of the biggest painters of all time
and the most talented person ever to have lived.His mind epitomized
the Renaissance humanist ideal. Leonardo is also seen as the
archetype of the Renaissance
Man,
a man of "unquenchable curiosity" and "feverishly
inventive imagination".
2.Albert
Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany on March 14, 1879. In childhood,
Einstein started sloving science mysteries.He obtained his Doctorate
degree and published four of his most influential research papers,
including the Special Theory of Relativity
.Today,
the practical applications of Einstein’s theories include the
development of the television, remote control devices, automatic door
openers, lasers, and DVD-players.
3. Nikola Tesla was a Serbian American , electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, physicist, and known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current electricity supply system.He was born on 10 July 1856.He managed to transport electric corrent wirelessly and his greatest invention was of an artifiacial earthquake machine.He was jailed as he was beleived to be having connections with aliens.
4.Sir isaac newton was born on 25 December 1642.he was a physicist and a mathematician.He was one of the biggest and most important scientists of the world.He introduced 3 laws of motion and gravitational force concept without which physics cant be imagined.He also built first practical reflecting telescope,thats why he is on the 4th number.
5.Stephen Hawking was born on January 8, 1942, in Oxford, England.In childhood he packed hs curosity towards science and the sky. At age 21, while studying cosmology at the University of Cambridge,he came to know his disease i.e amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Despite his debilitating illness, he has done a lot of hardwork in physics and cosmology, and his several books have helped to make science accessible to everyone. Part of his life story was depicted in the 2014 film The Theory of Everything.
6.Benjamin Franklin was born in Boston on January 17, 1706. He was tenth son Josiah Franklin who was a soap maker. When Benjamin was 15 his brother started a newspaper The New England Courant in Boston. In 1729, Benjamin Franklin also started a newspaper, the Pennsylvania Gazette. Franklin not only printed the paper, but often contributed pieces to the paper under aliases.Franklin was elected to the Second Continental Congress and worked on a committee of five that helped to draft the Declaration of Independence.In part via Franklin's popularity, the government of France signed a Treaty of Alliance with the Americans in 1778, Franklin died on April 17, 1790 at the age of 84. 20,000 people attended the funeral of the man who was called, "the harmonious human multitude."
7.Mohandas karamchand gandhi was born on 2 October 1869 and was the important leader of Indian independence movement in British-ruled India. Employing non violent civil disobedience, Gandhi took India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. The self nickname Mahatma applied to him first in 1914 in South Africa,is now used worldwide. He is also called Bapu witch means father in India.
8.Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela 18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, politician and philanthropist who served as President of South Africafrom 1994 to 1999. He was South Africa's first black chief executive, and the first elected in a fully representative democratic election. His government focused on dismantling the legacy of apartheid through tackling institutionalisedracism, poverty and inequality, and fostering racial reconciliation. Politically an African nationalist and democratic socialist, he served as President of the African National Congress (ANC) party from 1991 to 1997. Internationally, Mandela was Secretary General of the Non-Aligned Movement from 1998 to 1999.
9.William Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon".His extant works, including some collaborations, consist of around 38 plays,154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and a few other verses, of which the authorship of some is uncertain. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright.
10.Archimedes of Syracuse was an Ancient Greekmathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer. Although few details of his life are known, he is regarded as one of the leading scientists in classical antiquity.
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