Over 78K fans have voted on the 750+ people on Greatest Minds of All Time. Current Top 3: Nikola Tesla, Albert Einstein, Leonardo da Vinci
Also ranks #2977 on The Most Influential People In History, Ranked 58 Chuck Mangione 1,094 votes Charles Frank Mangione (; born November 29, 1940) is an American flugelhorn player, trumpeter and composer. He was a member of Art Blakey's band and co-led the Jazz Brothers...
Among the most influential screen actors of all-time, Brando hit Hollywood like a hammer in the early 1950s – fundamentally changing the definition of “good” acting, and with it films themselves. Brando’s deeply-felt naturalism was magnetic, and his power undeniable. All his famous difficul...
Also ranks #1830 onThe Most Influential People In History, Ranked 907 votes Are they the greatest? Photo: ArchitectureArtDesigns Via Pinterest 17 Gustav Klimt Artworks:The Kiss, Danaë, Beethoven Frieze, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I, Adele Bloch-Bauer II ...
Tolstoy is considered to be one of the most influential figures in Russian literature and one of the greatest authors of all time withAnna KareninaandWar and Peace,along with written notable novellas likeThe Death of Ivan IlyichandHadji Murad.Famous author Virginia Woolf even once called him “...
By the turn of the century, the broad, emotive sweep of Thom Yorke's voice had made him one of the most influential singers of his generation. His high, keening sound, often trembling on the edge of falsetto, was turning up on records by Coldplay, Travis, Muse, Elbow and numerous other...
13.Shaun of the Dead(Edgar Wright, 2004) The British filmmaker Edgar Wright may have made the celebrated TV seriesSpacedlong before the release ofShaun of the Deadin 2004, but it was the latter that made him a household name. An influential horror comedy that changed contemporary British film...
Dubbed “The Genius,Ray Charlesis widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of all time. He stands among the vanguards of those who pioneered and revolutionized the soul and R&B genres, forever altering the course of popular music. ...
Originally from New York state, Walker’s best-known song was 1968’s “Mr. Bojangles” (a Top 10 pop hit in the hands of Nitty Gritty Dirt Band), but he was immortalized five years later with the highly influential live album Viva Terlingua! Recorded in Luckenbach before Waylon and...
While it may have been dethroned long ago by the Call of Duty series as the most popular first person shooter franchise, the Halo series is still one of the most influential shooters in gaming and maintains a large, devoted fanbase to this day. First released in 2001 as a launch title fo...