Explorers
This brave woman was the FIRST female pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
Amelia Earhart
Famous for his theory of evolution through natural selection
Charles Darwin
He is the American swimmer with most Olympic medals in history.
Michael Phelps (23 gold, 3 silver, 2 bronze)
He was a famous painter who invented cubism
Pablo Picasso
He invented the light bulb, the phonograph (record player), and over 1,000 other things.
Thomas Edison
These two brothers flew the very FIRST airplane at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina in 1903.
The Wright Brothers (Orville and Willbur)
Famous for the theory of relativity, and challenged conventional notions and reshaped our understanding of the universe.
First man to run a mile in less than 4 minutes (3:59:00)
Roger Bannister
Spanish architect and designer famous for his original, nature-inspired style. By utilizing biomimicry, complex geometric structures, and vibrant, colorful trencadís (mosaics made from broken ceramic shards), he transformed the visual identity of Barcelona and pioneered techniques decades ahead of his time.
Antoni Gaudi
Famous for electricity, magnetism, and wireless power transmission concepts.
Nikola Tesla
He was the FIRST person to walk on the Moon, on July 20, 1969, and said 'One small step for man...'
Neil Armstrong
She discovered the radioactive elements of Radium and Polonium, which introduced the development of X-rays.
Marie Curie
She is the most famous and greatest gymnast of all time. She has won 41 combined Olympic and World Championship medals.
Simone Biles
German composer, conductor and pianist who began losing his hearing at 28 years old.
Beethoven
He invented the SCUBA tank so people could breathe underwater, helping us explore the ocean!
Jacques Cousteau
This woman was the FIRST African American woman to earn a pilot's license — she learned to fly in France!
Bessie Coleman
This scientist came up with the theory of gravity after (legend says) seeing an apple fall from a tree.
Isaac Newton
LeBron James is widely recognized as one of the greatest basketball players in history. He is the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, the first player to surpass 40,000 career points
LeBron James
Famous Italian violinist who composed The Four Season (Le Quattro Stagioni) among 500 musical works.
Antonio Vivaldi
He created many inventions like the parachute, the self-supporting bridge, the first flying machine, and painted the Mona Lisa.
Leonardo Da Vinci
She was a famous oceanographer nicknamed 'Her Deepness' who set a record for the deepest solo ocean dive.
Sylvia Earle
She is famous for being the world’s first computer programmer.
Ada Lovelave
She is one of the greatest tennis player of all times who turn a professional at the age of 14 in the U.S.
Serena Williams
His paintings are notorious for his bold colors, emotional depth, and expressive brushwork. He produced over 2,000 artworks, including masterpieces like The Starry Night and Sunflowers. He made a famous a self-portrait in which he appears with a wounded ear.
Vincent Van Gogh
He is best known for revolutionizing photography by bringing it to the everyday consumer. He founded the Eastman Kodak Company and invented flexible roll film
George Eastman