Carl Edward Sagan (November 9, 1934 – December 20, 1996) was an American astronomer, planetary scientist, cosmologist, astrophysicist, astrobiologist, author, Cornell professor, and science...
Born to Ashkenazi Jewish immigrants in Philadelphia, Chomsky developed an early interest in anarchism from alternative bookstores in New York City. He studied at...
Earhart took off from Grace Harbor, Newfoundland four years to the day Lindbergh completed his flight. Throughout the flight, she faced many technical difficulties....
Thomas Paine (born Thomas Pain; February 9, 1737 [O.S. January 29, 1736 – June 8, 1809) was an English-born American Founding Father, political activist,...
Milton Friedman (July 31, 1912 – November 16, 2006) was an American economist and statistician who received the 1976 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic...
Roosevelt was a member of the prominent American Roosevelt and Livingston families and a niece of President Theodore Roosevelt. She had an unhappy childhood,...
His letters, essays, and books describing his adventures in nature, especially in the Sierra Nevada, have been read by millions. His activism helped to...
Born in 1882 at Hyde Park, New York–now a national historic site–he attended Harvard University and Columbia Law School. On St. Patrick’s Day, 1905,...
Harriet Tubman (born Araminta Ross, c. March 1822 – March 10, 1913) was an American abolitionist and social activist. After escaping enslavement, Tubman made some...
- FULL NAME : LE DUY HAO
- DATE OF BIRTH : 19 January 1959
- NATIVE COUNTRY : Ha Noi capital, Vietnam
- POSITION : Record Holder
- TYPE OF DEGREE : Honorary...
- FULL NAME : PHAN HUYNH ANH
- DATE OF BIRTH : 14 April 1984
- NATIVE COUNTRY : Tien Giang province, Vietnam
- POSITION : Record Holder
- TYPE OF DEGREE : Honorary Doctorate...
Harvard physics professor and three-time national ultrarunning champion Jenny Hoffman has officially broken the record for the fastest crossing of America on foot (female) after running...
