His legacy continues to inspire generations of artists across different genres, solidifying his status as one of the most influential figures in music history. Birthplace: Duluth, Minnesota, USA Dig Deeper The Best Bob Dylan Songs Also ranks #2 on The Greatest Living ...
Also one of the most well-known artists throughout history. Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) Nationality: Italian Known for: Heliocentric Model of the Universe Astronomer and mathematician from the Renaissance era. He theorized that the sun was the center of the universe rather than the Earth, ...
One of the first forwards to frequently play above the rim, Johnson combined an unusual blend of strength, jumping ability, and speed; he was one of the first dunk shot artists in the NBA. His nickname "Honeycomb" was given to him by his college coach. He had a gold star set into ...
Nationality:American Years active:1982–1995 Remember the iconic Tejano singer, named Selena Quintanilla? Although she is no more, her legacy lives on, inspiring artists and fans alike. She has been one of the most iconic Hispanic stars ever known. With her fearless fashion choices, electrifying...
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Malone is one of the best-selling artists in music, having sold more than 80 million records. He has won ten Billboard Music Awards, three American Music Awards, and one MTV Video Music Award, and he has been nominated for nine Grammy Awards. He holds numerous Billboard chart records, in...
Susan Wojcicki is a Polish-American entrepreneur born in Santa Clara, California. She started her first business when she was 11-years-old, selling spice ropes door-to-door. Both of her parents were educators, and she went to college at Harvard where she was initially focused on going into...
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In 1993, she became the first Hispanic American woman to go to space, just a handful of years after the first Hispanic man, Rodolfo Neri, flew into orbit. The NASA astronaut is of Mexican descent, and she's an advocate for women in STEM. “I think we need all the best and ...