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Fidel Castro

1. Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (born August 13, 1926) is a Cuban communist revolutionary and politician. He was Prime Minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976 and President from 1976 to 2008. Commander in Chief of the country’s armed forces from 1959 to 2008. Castro led the Cuban Revolution which ousted Batista in 1959 and brought his own assumption of military and political power.

2. Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) was a British statesmen, soldiers and author. He was Prime Minister of the UK from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. He was the first and only British Prime Minister in history to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Gaddafi

3. Muammar Muhammad Abu Minyar al-Gaddafi (1942- 2011) was a ruler of Libya from 1969 to 2011 until his death. He also served as Chairperson of the African Union from 2009 to 2010. He was the ruler of Libya Arab Republic from 1969 to 1977 and the “Brother Leader” of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya from 1977 to 2011. He was captured and brutally killed by NTC fighters in 2011.

4. Nelson Rolihlala Mandela (born 1918) was the first black President of Republic of South Africa. He was imprisoned for about 27 years from 1964 to 1990 for anti-apartheid revolution. He received Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award in India in 1990 and Nobel Peace Prize in 1993.

Indira Gandhi

5. Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi (1917-1984) was a politician and the first women Prime Minister of Republic of India. She was daughter of the Independent India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. She was first Indian Prime Minister to be assassinated. She was named "Woman of the Millennium" in a poll organized by the BBC in 1999.

Steve Jobs

6. Steve Jobs (1955-2011) was an American entrepreneur. He was co-founder and CEO of Apple Inc. He was best known for iPhone, the Macintosh and iPad. The Forbes magazine estimated his net wealth around $8.3 billion in 2010, making him 42^nd wealthiest American at that time. He died of respiratory arrest related to his metastatic tumor on October 5, 2011.

7. Dhirubhai Ambani (1932-2002) was an Indian entrepreneur.  He founded the Indian MNC Reliance Industries in 1966. He died on July 2, 2002.

8. Sabeer Bhatia (born 1968) is an Indian American entrepreneur who co founded the free web based email service HoTMaiL in 1996. He then sold it to Microsoft for estimated $400 millions in 1997.

Rupert Murdoch

9. Rupert Murdoch (b. 1931) is an Australian America media mogul and entrepreneur. He is the founder, Chairman and CEO of global media holding company News Corporation. He bought the “The Times” in 1981.

10. Jack Dorsey (b. 1976) is an American web developer an entrepreneur widely known as the creator of Twitter and as the founder and CEO of Square, a mobile payments company. The Wall Street Journal gave him the "Innovator of the Year Award" for technology.

Sachin Tendulkar after his 200 runs

11. Sachin Tendulkar (b. 1973) is an Indian Cricketer and one of the world most decorated cricketer in the history of cricket. He made his international debut at the age of 16 in 1989. He is record holder for most centuries in Test and ODI and also most runs. He also won Cricket World Cup with India in 2011.

12. Mike Tyson (b.1976) is a retired American Professional boxer. He is a former undisputed heavyweight champion of the world and holds the record as the youngest boxer to win the WBC, WBA and IBF heavyweight titles at 20 years, 4 months, and 22 days old.

13. Andre Kirk Agassi (b. 1970) is a former American professional tennis player and former World No. 1. He won Wimbledon once; French Open once, US Open twice and Australian Open four times. He also won a Gold medal in 1996 Summer Olympics, Atlanta, US.

Usain Bolt celebrating in his unique style

14. Usain Bolt (b. 1986) is a Jamaican sprinter who has several world records in track and field. He won 6 gold medals in two consecutive Olympics in 2008 and in 2012. He is considered as the fastest man in the world.

15. Yelena Isinbayeva (b. 1982) is a worl record holder Russian pole vaulter. She won two gold medals in two consecutive Olympics in 2004 and 2008. She is also a two time World Champion.

Charles Chaplin without his mustache and hat

16. Charles Spencer Chaplin (1889-1977) ) was an English comic actor and filmmaker who rose to fame in the silent era. Chaplin became a worldwide icon through his screen persona "the Tramp" and is considered one of the most important figures of the film industry. His career spanned more than 75 years, from a child in the Victorian era to close to his death at the age of 88, and encompassed both adulation and controversy.

17. Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis (b. 1957) is an English actor who won a record three Academy Awards for Best Actor category. He is the son of Poet Laureate Cecil Day-Lewis and actress Jill Balcon.

Mona Lisa

18. Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (1452-1519) was an Italian Renaissance polymath. He was a painter, sculptor, architect, musician, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, geologist, cartographer, botanist, and writer. His most famous work is the portrait the Mona Lisa.

19. Mozart (1756- 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical Era from Austria. He started composing from the age of 5.

Bear Grylls

20. Edward Michael "Bear" Grylls (b. 1974) is a world famous British adventurer, writer and television presenter. He is known as Born Survivor in UK. He is best known for TV series Man vs Wild.