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Biographics: History One Life at a Time

For better of for worse these are the people who changed our world.

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353 - Prince - Music Royalty

353 - Prince - Music Royalty

Prince Rogers Nelson was an American singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, dancer, actor, and filmmaker. He is w... Read more

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352 - Karl I - The Last Emperor of Austria

352 - Karl I - The Last Emperor of Austria

Charles I or Karl I was the last Emperor of Austria, the last King of Hungary, the last King of Bohemia, and the last mo... Read more

10 Sep 2020

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350 - Miss Dior - Resistance Fighter, Ravensbruck Survivor

350 - Miss Dior - Resistance Fighter, Ravensbruck Survivor

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349 - Ivan Pavlov - His Dogs and Conditioning Theory

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348 - Soapy Smith - King of the Frontier Con Men

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347 - Blackbeard - Scourge of the Seven Seas

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346 - Olga of Kiev - The Viking Saint of Russia

346 - Olga of Kiev - The Viking Saint of Russia

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345 - Norman Borlaug - The Controversial Father of the Green Revolution

345 - Norman Borlaug - The Controversial Father of the Green Revolution

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344 - Louis XIV - The Sun King

344 - Louis XIV - The Sun King

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