100 Most Influential (just my opinion)
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Topic: 100 Most Influential (just my opinion)
Posted By: mcpon14
Subject: 100 Most Influential (just my opinion)
Date Posted: 10-Nov-2017 at 10:03
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I apologize if this list rubs people the wrong way. I don't mean, at all, to purport that this is some definitive list, at all. This list was compiled with no rhyme nor reason and is just purely based on my biased opinion, lol. But here it is, my list of the 100 most influential people in history: Wanna talk about it? :) 1. "Mitochondrial Eve" 2. Otto von Guericke 3. Cyrus II 4. Johannes Gutenberg 5. Muhammed 6. James Watt 7. Christopher Columbus 8. Carl Bosch 9. Isaac Newton 10. Genghis Khan 11. Aristotle 12. Homer 13. "ancestor of all that has natural blue eyes" 14. Louis Pasteur 15. William Paterson 16. Charles Darwin 17. Malcolm McLean 18. Mehmed II 19. James Clerk Maxwell 20. Tiglath-Pileser III 21. Abbes Sieyes 22. Alhacen 23. Li Si 24. Euclid 25. Julius Caesar 26. Claude Shannon 27. Edward Coke 28. Justinian I 29. Maharshi Veda Vyasa 30. Karl Marx 31. Brahmagupta 32. Alexander Fleming 33. Cai Lun 34. Martin Luther 35. Francis Russell (Duke of Bedford) 36. Menes/Narmer 37. Napoleon Bonaparte 38. Alyattes/Alyattes II 39. Johann van Oldenbarnevelt 40. John Snow 41. Thespis 42. Abu Bakr 43. Luca Pacioli 44. Edwin Drake 45. Gavrilo Princep 46. Marquess of Shen 47. Thomas Edison 48. David Ogilvy 49. Sundiata Keita 50. Harun al-Rashid 51. Adam Smith 52. John Montagu (Earl of Sandwich) 53. Richard Arkwright 54. Robert Peel 55. Ebenezer Cobb Morley 56. Parameswara 57. Peter Peregrinus of Maricourt 58. John Locke 59. Norbert Weiner 60. Charles Frederick Worth 61. Nicolas Appert 62. Friedrich Wohler 63. Elvis Presley 64. Dhabhani 65. George Cayley 66. Cesare Beccaria 67. Simon Stevin 68. John Smeaton 69. Pericles 70. Boulanger 71. Sumu-Abum 72. Gratian 73. Henry Bessemer 74. Vasili Arkhipov 75. Carl Wilhelm Scheele 76. Russell Marker 77. Saints Cyril and Methodius 78. Zhong Yao 79. Wilhelm von Humboldt 80. Otto Hahn/Lise Meitner 81. Thomas Cook 82. William Cullen 83. Hugh Capet 84. Norman Borlaug 85. Henrietta Lacks 86. Charles Henry Brent 87. Otto von Bismarck 88. Sanford Fleming 89. James Bonsack 90. William Shockley, Walter Brittain, John Bardeen 91. Henry Ford 92. Hennig Brandt 93. Charles Gordon Greene 94. Henry Luce 95. Charles Augustus Fey 96. James Ritty 97. Rachel Carson 98. Elizabeth Arden 99. Professor Ludovico Brunetti 100. Matthew Prior |
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Posted By: john1565
Date Posted: 23-Feb-2018 at 15:36
| What criteria did you use to make this? I understand that it's your opinion |
Posted By: Hapitomis
Date Posted: 26-Mar-2018 at 12:03
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I think that Moses has to be on any such list. (though I enjoyed reading your top 100) 
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Posted By: john1565
Date Posted: 02-Jun-2018 at 21:22
| //42. Abu Bakr// You mean 1st caliph of islam? Then why not 2nd caliph? |
Posted By: red clay
Date Posted: 03-Jun-2018 at 00:34
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Nickola Tesla should be on the top of that list, yet he isn't on it at all. ------------- "Arguing with someone who hates you or your ideas, is like playing chess with a pigeon. No matter what move you make, your opponent will walk all over the board and scramble the pieces". Unknown. |
Posted By: medenaywe
Date Posted: 03-Jun-2018 at 01:10
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Nikola Tesla you mean!Spell well cause our names are our parents wishes for us or godfathers wishes! ------------- Na"De"Na"J=From Worshiping =Praising God-Compensation=Refund=Tax-Bank=Money=Cash=Coin originated-positioned-suited... Population=People-Mortality=Lethality-Action=Activity=Business=Trade=Culture(Ja) |