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Andreas Vesalius accomplished a great deal, over the course of his extraordinary life in medicine and physiology. During his life, he made … [Read more...] about 5 Major Accomplishments of Andreas Vesalius

Without a doubt, the accomplishments of the Zhou Dynasty were extraordinary. Ruling from approximately 1027-256 BCE, they controlled a significant … [Read more...] about 5 Major Accomplishments of the Zhou Dynasty

There have been many important figures throughout history that have made major contributions. William Lloyd Garrison is one of the more notable. He … [Read more...] about 3 Major Accomplishments of William Lloyd Garrison

Francis Drake was an English explorer. He is most famous for being the first English explorer to have circumnavigated the globe. Drake was born … [Read more...] about 5 Major Accomplishments of Sir Francis Drake

Although he is primarily known as the founder of the city of Quebec, Samuel de Champlain had an accomplished life. Over the course of several decades, … [Read more...] about 10 Major Accomplishments of Samuel de Champlain

Queen Hatshepsut accomplished an extraordinary amount, over the course of her remarkable life. She ruled during a time in which it was highly uncommon … [Read more...] about 5 Major Accomplishments of Queen Hatshepsut

There is no question that Phillip II played a significant role in English history. This is certainly something that should be kept in mind, as one … [Read more...] about 5 Major Accomplishments of Philip II

The story of the Revolutionary War must consider the name Paul Revere. While this complex story has many heroes and villains, the figure of Paul … [Read more...] about 5 Major Accomplishments of Paul Revere

Otto Von Bismarck is widely considered to be the man who unified the German Empire. This accomplishment is pretty extraordinary all on its own. At the … [Read more...] about 5 Major Accomplishments of Otto Von Bismarck

Although the Italian writer and diplomat Niccolo Machiavelli was particularly well known for one significant work, the truth of the matter is that his … [Read more...] about 10 Major Accomplishments of Niccolo Machiavelli

Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr. was a prominent political leader and championed civil rights. Born on 17th August 1887 in Jamaica, Marcus Garvey became an … [Read more...] about 6 Major Accomplishments of Marcus Garvey

Mae C. Jemison is a former astronaut and doctor. Born in Decatur, Alabama on 17th October, 1956, Mae Jemison attended Morgan Park High School, … [Read more...] about 8 Major Accomplishments of Mae Jemison

Although he died at the young age of nineteen, there is little doubt that King Tut was one of the great rulers of his time. Originally named … [Read more...] about 10 Major Accomplishments of King Tut

Henry VIII is most famous for having married six times. He is infamous for having two of his wives executed. He is popular for having axed his … [Read more...] about 4 Major Accomplishments of Henry VIII

The Han Dynasty ruled China for four centuries. Split into two timelines, the Former Han or Western Han that ruled from 206 BC to 9 AD and Latter Han … [Read more...] about 4 Major Accomplishments of the Han Dynasty

Giovanni da Verrazano was an Italian explorer. While many know of his accomplishments, not many people are aware that he was a pirate prior to … [Read more...] about 3 Major Accomplishments of Giovanni Da Verrazzano

There have been many writers, poets and literary figures throughout history, but Edgar Allen Poe is one of the most notable. He is not only one of the … [Read more...] about 3 Major Accomplishments of Edgar Allan Poe

Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the greatest footballers of all time. He is often pit against Lionel Messi and both of them have their fair share of … [Read more...] about 8 Major Accomplishments of Cristiano Ronaldo

Condoleezza Rice was the highest ranking African American official in the United States till Barack Obama became the president. She stands out as an … [Read more...] about 6 Major Accomplishments of Condoleezza Rice

Archimedes was one of the most prominent mathematicians of Ancient Greek. His inventions and theories have helped physicists, mathematicians, … [Read more...] about 5 Major Accomplishments of Archimedes