Personalities

Personalities

Personalities are people who have prominent profile and command much interest in the public media.

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A former employee of the video game company Hudson Soft who is mostly known for his ability to press a button at a rate of 16 presses per second for an extended period of time. He used to exploit his ...

Walton Family (Walmart)

People; Personalities

The Walton family is one of the richest families in the world, their wealth inherited from the founders of the world’s largest retailer, Wal-Mart. The family are worth a combined total of $93 billion ...

Sir Hans Sloane

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Sir Hans Sloane (16 April 1660 - 11 January 1753) was an Irish physician and collector, most notable for bequeathing his unique collection of books and artefacts which became the foundation of the ...

Sir Henry Wellcome

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Sir Henry Wellcome (21 August 1853 - 25 July 1936) was an American-British pharmaceutical entrepreneur. He was the founder of Burroughs Wellcome & Company, which would later go on to be one of the ...

Henry Clay Frick

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Henry Clay Frick (19 December 1849 - 2 December 1919) was an American industrialist, financier and art patron. He was involved in the steel industry, invested in new railways, owned extensive real ...

Henry Pellatt

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Sir Henry Mill Pellatt (6 January 1859 - 8 March 1939) was a Canadian financier and soldier. He brought hydro-electricity to Toronto, Canada for the first time and built Casa Loma in Toronto, which ...

Bear Grylls

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Edward Michael “Bear” Grylls (born 7 June 1974), is an English adventurer, writer and television presenter. He served in the British Army for three years, climbed Mount Everest at age 23 and is now ...