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Bertha von Suttner

A pacifist and novelist, von Suttner was the first woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to promote peace and disarmament in Europe.

courageous principled visionary compassionate
Von Suttner's novel 'Lay Down Your Arms!' became a seminal work in the peace movement, and she was a close friend and correspondent of Alfred Nobel.
Von Suttner's activism is credited with influencing Nobel's decision to establish the Nobel Peace Prize.
19th-20th century (Peace Movement)

Bharata Muni

An ancient Indian sage and scholar, Bharata Muni is credited with writing the 'Natya Shastra,' a foundational text on performing arts.

creative scholarly visionary expressive
The 'Natya Shastra' covers various aspects of theater, dance, and music, and is considered the oldest surviving text on dramaturgy.
Bharata Muni's work has had a profound influence on Indian classical dance and theater, and his theories on aesthetics remain relevant today.
2nd century BC (200–100 BC)

Bhaskara II

An ancient Indian mathematician and astronomer, Bhaskara II made significant contributions to algebra, calculus, and astronomy.

intellectual curious innovative visionary
Bhaskara II's works, such as 'Lilavati' and 'Bijaganita,' advanced the understanding of mathematics, including the concept of zero and solutions to quadratic equations.
Bhaskara II's work on calculus predated similar developments in Europe by several centuries, highlighting the advanced state of Indian mathematics.
12th century (1114–1185 AD)

Bimbisara

A king of the Magadha kingdom in ancient India, Bimbisara is known for his expansionist policies and his patronage of Buddhism.

ambitious strategic charismatic influential
Bimbisara was a contemporary of Gautama Buddha and played a key role in the early spread of Buddhism. He also established Magadha as a dominant power in ancient India.
Bimbisara's reign is often seen as a golden age for Magadha, marked by territorial expansion, economic prosperity, and cultural development.
6th century BC (558–491 BC)

Black Elk

A famous Lakota medicine man and spiritual leader, Black Elk played a significant role in the Ghost Dance movement and the preservation of Lakota traditions.

spiritual wise resilient visionary
Black Elk's visions and teachings were recorded in the book 'Black Elk Speaks,' which has become a classic work on Native American spirituality.
Black Elk converted to Catholicism later in life and became a catechist, blending his Lakota beliefs with Christian teachings. He is remembered as a bridge between cultures.
Late 19th to early 20th century (1863–1950)

Blaise Pascal

A French mathematician, physicist, inventor, philosopher, writer, and Catholic theologian. He was a child prodigy who was educated by his father.

intellectual analytical philosophical devout
Pascal made significant contributions to mathematics, physics, and philosophy. He invented the mechanical calculator and developed Pascal's Wager.
Pascal experienced a profound religious conversion and dedicated his life to theological and philosophical pursuits.
17th century (1623–1662 AD)

Boris Pasternak

A Russian poet and novelist, Boris Pasternak is best known for his epic novel 'Doctor Zhivago,' which explores the impact of the Russian Revolution on individual lives.

introspective creative resilient philosophical
Pasternak was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1958, but he was forced to decline it under pressure from the Soviet government.
Pasternak's 'Doctor Zhivago' was banned in the Soviet Union and had to be smuggled out of the country for publication abroad.
20th century (Soviet Era)

Calamity Jane

An American frontierswoman and sharpshooter, Calamity Jane became a legendary figure of the Wild West.

brave independent adventurous unconventional
Jane was known for her marksmanship and her role in the Dakota Territory. She often dressed in men's clothing and was a close associate of Wild Bill Hickok.
Jane claimed to have fought in several military campaigns, though her stories were often exaggerated. She was also known for her heavy drinking and rough demeanor.
19th century (1852–1903)

Caravaggio

An Italian Baroque painter, Caravaggio is known for his dramatic use of light and shadow (chiaroscuro) and his realistic depictions of human emotion and suffering.

creative passionate rebellious visionary
Caravaggio's works, such as 'The Calling of St. Matthew' and 'Judith Beheading Holofernes,' revolutionized Baroque art and influenced generations of artists.
Caravaggio led a tumultuous life, frequently getting into trouble with the law, and his violent temper eventually led to his exile and mysterious death at the age of 38.
16th-17th century (Baroque Art)
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