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This is a list of 100 people who have changed the world (for better or worse). Also see: People who made a difference and changed the world for the better. 1. Jesus of Nazareth (circa 5 BCE – 30 CE) Spiritual Teacher, central figure of Christianity. 2. Thomas Jefferson (1743 – 1826) American President 1801 – 1809.
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16. Mai 2023 · Rosa Parks, Amelia Earhart, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Michelle Obama are just some of the women who have become famous for shaping history as we know it.
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- Malala Yousafzai
- Greta Thunberg
- Jaylen Arnold
- Marley Dias
- Nicholas Lowinger
- Sophie Cruz
- Jasilyn Charger
- Orion Jean
- Param Jaggi
- Abigail Lupi
As a child, Malala Yousafzai learned in her father’s school—one of the few in Pakistan that educated young girls. A girl attending school was considered a challenge to the Taliban regime’s authority, and defying them made her a target. She was shot on her way to school by a Taliban gunman but survived to become a passionate advocate for a woman’s r...
19-year-old Greta Thunberg is an inspirational person for students who want to reduce the effects of climate change. When Greta began protesting the Swedish government’s limited action against climate change at her school, she received worldwide attention for her desire to help save the planet in any way she could. In 2019, Greta was named Person o...
Jaylen Arnold is another young person who has changed the world by advocating for bullying prevention. As a child, Jaylen was diagnosed with Tourette’s syndrome, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and Asperger’s syndrome. Due to his differences, he was often bullied by other students at his school. Jaylen decided that instead of fighting back, he could...
At 11 years old, Marley Dias was frustrated that most children’s books she saw were not culturally diverse. That’s why she decided to launch the #1000BlackGirlBooks Twitter campaign to collect and donate books that would help Black girls feel seen. Marley was able to donate more than 9,000 books through the program, and at the 2017 Forbes’ Women Su...
As a teenager, Nicholas Lowinger started a community service drive to donate footwear to children experiencing homelessness. As part of the project, he started the nonprofit Gotta Have Sole. To date, the program has donated over 100,000 shoesto shelters across every state in the United States. Your students can get involved by holding a shoe drive,...
When she was just five years old, Sophie Cruz gained national attention when she gave Pope Francis a letterasking him to advocate for undocumented immigrants like her parents living in the United State. In her letter, she shared, “I have a right to live with my parents. I have a right to be happy… Immigrants just like my dad feed this country. They...
While growing up on the Cheyenne River Reservation in South Dakota, Jasilyn gained firsthand experience with the mental health struggles teenagers can face. She co-founded the One Mind Youth Movementto help youth who are a part of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe find support and resources when they’re in crisis. Additionally, Jasilyn co-founded the ...
11-year-old Orion Jean founded the Race to Kindness foundation in 2020. That year, his organization held a Race to 100K Mealsevent that provided over 100,000 free meals for families across the country. In 2021, Orion was named TIME’s Kid of the Year for his life changing humanitarian work. He wrote his first book, A Kids Book About Leadership, to i...
Param Jaggi is a young inventor who changed the world through his passion for environmentalism. When he was just 16 years old, he created the Algae Mobile—a device that can convert carbon dioxide emissions from vehicles into oxygen. He was recognized on the Forbes 30 Under 30 listfor his contributions to creating clean, sustainable energy. To inspi...
When 10-year-old Abigail Lupi visited her grandmother in a nursing home, she became aware of the silent struggle with loneliness many nursing home residents face. To support and comfort these residents, she founded the CareGirlzorganization. CareGirlz helps nursing home patients in New Jersey feel loved and less alone by matching them with young vo...
9. März 2018 · Mar 9, 2018. -- 34. Throughout history, in every culture around the world, extraordinary women have pushed society to think bigger, move forward and create. The following women are glowing...
3. Nov. 2022 · Published 8:56 AM EDT, Thu November 3, 2022. Link Copied! Video Ad Feedback. Top 10 CNN Heroes of 2022 revealed. 02:32 - Source: CNN. CNN — The smallest acts of kindness can have the biggest...
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28. Feb. 2017 · These 17 unsung heroes revolutionized their fields, changed the game for future generations, and helped shape history, yet you probably don't know their names.
From agronomists whose hybrid crops saved billions of lives and intellectuals who changed public policy for the better, to businesspeople whose innovations helped millions rise from poverty, or scientists whose medical breakthroughs eliminated diseases and ended pandemics. If it weren't for the heroes profiled in this book, we'd all be far ...
