Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill was a British politician, statesman, army officer, and writer, who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. As Prime Minister, Churchill led Britain to victory in the Second World War
Joan of Arc, nicknamed "The Maid of Orléans", is considered a heroine of France for her role during the Lancastrian phase of the Hundred Years' War, and was canonized as a Roman Catholic saint.
Elizabeth II is Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms.
Pope Francis is the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State. Francis is the first Jesuit pope, the first from the Americas, the first from the Southern Hemisphere, and the first pope from outside Europe since the Syrian Gregory III, who reigned in the 8th century.
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was an Indian activist who was the leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule. Employing nonviolent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world.
Don Miguel Gregorio Antonio Francisco Ignacio Hidalgo-Costilla y Gallaga Mandarte Villaseñor; 8 May 1753 – 30 July 1811, more commonly known as Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla or simply Miguel Hidalgo, was a Mexican Roman Catholic priest and a leader of the Mexican War of Independence.
Adolf Hitler was a German politician and leader of the Nazi Party. He rose to power to become dictator of Germany, serving as Chancellor from 1933 and Führer from 1934. During his dictatorship from 1933 to 1945, he initiated World War II in Europe by invading Poland in September 1939.
Saint Pope John Paul II was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 1978 to 2005.
Saint Maximilian Maria Kolbe OFM Conv. was a Polish Conventual Franciscan friar who volunteered to die in place of a stranger in the German death camp of Auschwitz, located in German-occupied Poland during World War II.
Wangarĩ Muta Maathai was a Kenyan environmental political activist and Nobel laureate.
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, political leader, and philanthropist who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999. He was the country's first black head of state and the first elected in a fully representative democratic election.
Golda Meir was an Israeli teacher, kibbutznik, stateswoman, politician and the fourth prime minister of Israel.
Angela Dorothea Merkel is a German politician serving as Chancellor of Germany since 2005. She served as the leader of the center-right Christian Democratic Union from 2000 to 2018.
Florence Nightingale, OM, RRC, DSTJ, was an English social reformer and statistician, and the founder of modern nursing.
Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu commonly called Mother Teresa, and known in the Roman Catholic Church as Saint Teresa of Calcutta, was an Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary.
A British stateswoman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979-1990
Justin Pierre James Trudeau PC MP is a Canadian politician serving as the 23rd prime minister of Canada since 2015 and leader of the Liberal Party since 2013
Desmond Mpilo Tutu OMSG CH GCStJ is a South African Anglican cleric and theologian known for his work as an anti-apartheid and human rights activist.
Lech Wałęsa is a retired Polish politician and labor activist. He co-founded and headed Solidarity, the Soviet bloc's first independent trade union, won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1983, and served as President of Poland from 1990 to 1995.
Simon Wiesenthal was a Jewish Austrian Holocaust survivor, Nazi hunter, and writer.
A Pakistani activist for female education and the youngest Nobel Prize laureate.