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1. Known as a true angel of mercy, who worked for improved conditions in hospitals and established the first school for nurses?

2. Who was the very first U.S. billionaire?

3. Who rebelled against apartheid and earned himself a Noble Peace Prize?

4. Who helped create Cubism, pioneering innovations in sculpture and experimenting with new media?

5. His improv and technique defined jazz. Who was the orphan who learned to play trumpet on the streets?

6. Whose discoveries such as the laws of inertia, opened the doors for modern physics and a new approach to scientific thought?

7. Who was the first man in space?

8. Who discovered penicillin?

9. Who finally broke the four-minute mile?

10. Who was called the Father of the Constitution?

1. Known as a true angel of mercy, who worked for improved conditions in hospitals and established the first school for nurses?
Florence Nightingale

2. Who was the very first U.S. billionaire?
John D. Rockefeller

3. Who rebelled against apartheid and earned himself a Noble Peace Prize?
Nelson Mandela

4. Who helped create Cubism, pioneering innovations in sculpture and experimenting with new media?
Pablo Picasso

5. His improv and technique defined jazz. Who was the orphan who learned to play trumpet on the streets?
Louis Armstrong

6. Whose discoveries such as the laws of inertia, opened the doors for modern physics and a new approach to scientific thought?
Galileo Galilei

7. Who was the first man in space?
Yuri Gagarin

8. Who discovered penicillin?
Alexander Flemming

9. Who finally broke the four-minute mile?
Roger Bannister

10. Who was called the Father of the Constitution?
James Madison

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