|
Name
|
Area of Influence
|
Country
|
| Peter Abelard |
Theology |
France |
| Samuel Adams |
Politics |
United States |
| Giovanni Agnelli |
Manufacturing (Fiat) |
Italy |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson |
Medicine |
England |
| Susan B. Anthony |
Women's Rights |
United States |
| Thomas Aquinas |
Theology |
Italy |
| Giorgio Armani |
Haute Couture |
Italy |
| John Jacob Astor |
Philanthropy in New York |
United States |
| Anita Augspurg |
Women's Rights |
Germany |
| Thomas Barnardo |
Charity-Children's Home |
England |
| Max Beaverbrook |
Publishing- Newspaper |
England |
| Thomas a Becket |
Religion |
England |
| Mary Bethune |
Women's Rights |
United States |
| Steve Biko |
Rights of blacks |
Africa
|
| Charles Booth |
Sociology |
England |
| William Booth |
Founded Salvation Army |
England |
| Richard Branson |
Business Entrepreneur |
England |
| Edmund Burke |
Politics |
England |
| John Calvin |
Religion |
Switzerland |
| Andrew Carnegie |
Railroads, Philanthropy |
United States . |
| Carrie Chapman Catt |
Women's Rights |
United States |
| Edith Cavell |
Nursing |
England |
| Coco Chanel |
Haute Couture |
France |
| Diana, Princess of Wales |
World Charities |
England |
| Christian Dior |
Haute Couture |
France |
| Mary Baker Eddy |
Religion-Christian Science |
United States |
| Eisai |
Theology |
Japan |
| George Fox |
Theology (Quakerism) |
England |
| Francis of Assisi |
Theology |
Italy |
| Sigmund Freud |
Psychoanalysis |
Germany |
| Bill Gates |
Computers |
United States |
| Bob Geldof |
Music, Fundraising |
Ireland |
| Jean Paul Getty |
OIl Industry, Getty Museum |
United States |
| Billy Graham |
Evangelism |
United States |
| Guccio Gucci |
Haute Couture |
Italy |
| William Randolph Hearst |
Publishing-Newspapers |
United States |
| Henry Heinz |
Groceries |
United States |
| Conrad Hilton |
Hotels |
United States |
| Soichiro Honda |
Manufacturing- Autos |
Japan |
| Howard Hughes |
Aviation |
United States |
| William Kellog |
Breakfast Foods |
United States |
| Martin Luther King Jr. |
Rights for Blacks |
United States |
| John Knox |
Religion |
Scotland |
| Alfred Krupp |
Manufacturing |
Germany |
| Martin Luther |
Theology ( Protestantism) |
Germany |
| Guiseppe Mazzini |
Politics |
Italy |
| Maria Montissori |
Education |
Italy |
| Thomas Moore |
Politics |
England |
| John Pierpont Morgan |
Banking |
United States |
| J.P. Morgan |
Finance- Banking |
United States |
| Rupert Murdoch |
Publishing- newspapers |
Australia |
| Florence Nightingale |
Nursing |
Italy |
| Niccolo Machevelli |
Politics |
Italy |
| Mother Teresa |
Religion, Missionary |
India |
| Kerry Packer |
Sports - Cricket |
Australia |
| Thomas Paine |
Politics |
United States |
| Emmeline Parkhurst |
Women's Rights |
England |
| John Pemberton |
Invented Cola Cola Syrup |
United States |
| Rosa Lee Parks |
Rights for Blacks |
United States |
| Charles Parnell |
Irish Politics |
England |
| William Penn |
Colony of Pennsylvania |
England |
| Stamford Raffles |
World Trade (Java) |
England |
| John D. Rockefeller |
Oil Industry |
United States |
| Anita Roddick |
Cosmetics |
England |
| Bertrand Russell |
Philosophy, Mathematics |
England |
| Helena Rubinstein |
Cosmetics |
Australia |
| Albert Schweitzer |
Medical Missionary(Africa) |
Germany |
| Adam Smith |
Philosophy, Economics |
Scotland |
| Joseph Smith |
Religion-Mormonism |
United States |
| Benjamin Spock |
Medicine-Child Upbringing |
United States |
| Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
Women's Rights |
United States |
| Harriet Tubman |
Politics (re Slavery),
Underground Railroad |
United States |
| Desmond Tutu |
Religion, Rights of blacks |
Africa |
| Cornelius Vanderbilt |
Transportation- Steamships and Railroads |
United States |
| LechWalesa |
Politics |
Poland |
| Booker T. Washington |
Education for blacks |
United States |
| JohnWesley |
Theology (Methodism) |
England |
| William Wilberforce |
Politics |
England |
| Frank Woolworth |
Merchandising |
United States |
| John Wycliffe |
Religion & Phlosophy,
English translation of
the bible |
England |
| Brigham Young |
Religion (Mormonism) |
United States |
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