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View groupPeople of Hispanic descent have played a major role in shaping American culture throughout history, from Francisco Vasquez de Coronado's pioneering exploration of North America to Sonia Sotomayor's appointment as the first Hispanic woman on the Supreme Court. Yet it took the efforts of hundreds of talented men and women, over a period of decades, to bring the importance of Hispanic culture to the forefront of American consciousness. Biography.com presents the profiles of many of these notable men and women, who encompass the rich legacy of Hispanic heritage, and explores their impact on people around the world—Hispanic and otherwise.
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The original Apple Computers logo was a picture of Isaac Newton, sitting under an apple tree. The image represented "the acquisition of knowledge," and evolved over time into the simple apple that is known throughout the world today.
(Bloomberg via Getty Images)Steve Jobs
A co-founder of Apple Computers, Wozniak helped create the first Apple computer with Steve Jobs. The company would later face litigation from the Beatles for alleged copyright infringement.
(Bloomberg via Getty Images)Steve Wozniak
After watching an apple fall from a tree, Newton claimed he had an epiphany about the concept of gravity. Since then, several people have stepped forward to claim ownership of the original apple tree Newton described.
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A real-life conservationist, John Chapman earned the nickname "Johnny Appleseed" for introducing apple trees to large portions of middle America.
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This Surrealist became well-known for his self-portrait The Son of Man, in which the artist obscured his face with a green apple. His series of apple paintings later served as an inspiration to musician Paul McCartney, who made no secret of his love of Magritte's work.
(BLOOMBERG NEWS)René Magritte
You can thank Benjamin Franklin for the popular adage "An apple a day keeps the doctor away." The phrase helped perpetuate the idea of the apple as the ultimate health food.
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The Beatles founded Apple Records in 1968, as a division of their Apple Corps conglomerate. The name, pronounced "apple core," was a pun. The logo—a large, green apple—became synonymous with the band's creative output.
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