1917-2001
Antonio López de Santa Anna was a 19th century Mexican military officer who acted as the country’s president and dictator at different periods.
1794-1876
Italian diplomat Niccolò Machiavelli is best known for writing The Prince, a handbook for unscrupulous politicians that inspired the term "Machiavellian" and established its author as the "father of modern political theory."
1469-1527
1534-1582
Carroll O’Connor played Archie Bunker on the 1970s sitcom All in the Family. His comedic role as close-minded Archie made fun of bigoted opinions.
1924-2001
1824-1891
1178-1208
John Smith was a British soldier who was a founder of the American colony of Jamestown in the early 1600s.
1580-1631
1824-1893
Sukarno is best known as the first president of the Republic of Indonesia.
1901-1970
Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend of Raynham, was an 18th century British secretary of state who became known as "Turnip Townshend" for his agricultural innovations.
1675-1738