FamousPeopleFacts - Chief Joseph

Chief Joseph

Date of Birth: March 3, 1840 Zodiac Sign: Pisces Date of Death: September 21, 1904 Biography Chief Joseph, born Hin-mah-too-yah-lat-kekt, was a prominent leader of the Nez Perce tribe in the Pacific Northwest. He is best known for his leadership during the Nez Perce War…
FamousPeopleFacts - Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle

Date of Birth: November 22, 1890 Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius Date of Death: November 9, 1970 Biography Charles de Gaulle was a French army officer and statesman who led the French Resistance against Nazi Germany in World War II and later founded the French Fifth Republic,…

Chaim Weizmann

Date of Birth: November 27, 1874 Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius Date of Death: November 9, 1952 Biography Chaim Weizmann was a prominent Zionist leader and the first President of the State of Israel. Born in Motal, Belarus (then part of the Russian Empire), on November 27,…
FamousPeopleFacts - Buddha

Buddha

Date of Birth: April 8, 563 BCE Zodiac Sign: Unknown Date of Death: 483 BCE Biography Siddhartha Gautama, better known as Buddha, was a spiritual leader and founder of Buddhism, one of the major religions and philosophical systems in the world. Born into a royal…

Brigham Young

Date of Birth: June 1, 1801 Zodiac Sign: Gemini Date of Death: August 29, 1877 Biography Brigham Young was a prominent American religious leader, politician, and settler. Born on June 1, 1801, in Whitingham, Vermont, Young is best known for his role as the second…
FamousPeopleFacts - Bodhidharma

Bodhidharma

Date of Birth: Around 440 CE Zodiac Sign: Unknown Date of Death: Around 528 CE Biography Bodhidharma, a renowned Buddhist monk, is traditionally credited as the transmitter of Chan (Zen) Buddhism to China. He is also considered the father of the Shaolin martial arts. Bodhidharma…

Black Kettle

Date of Birth: c. 1803 Zodiac Sign: Unknown Date of Death: November 27, 1868 Biography Black Kettle, also known as Mo’ōhtavetoo’o, was a prominent Cheyenne leader dedicated to peace and reconciliation between Native American tribes and the United States government during the tumultuous mid-19th century.…
FamousPeopleFacts - Black Elk

Black Elk

Date of Birth: December 1, 1863 Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius Date of Death: August 19, 1950 Biography Black Elk (Heȟáka Sápa) was a revered Oglala Lakota leader, medicine man, and visionary. Born in the Powder River Country of what is now Wyoming, he grew up during…
FamousPeopleFacts - Benjamin Netanyahu

Benjamin Netanyahu

Date of Birth: October 21, 1949 Zodiac Sign: Libra Biography Benjamin Netanyahu, born on October 21, 1949, is an Israeli politician who has served as the Prime Minister of Israel for multiple terms. He is the longest-serving Prime Minister in Israeli history, having held office…
FamousPeopleFacts - Benazir Bhutto

Benazir Bhutto

Date of Birth: June 21, 1953 Zodiac Sign: Cancer Date of Death: December 27, 2007 Biography Benazir Bhutto was a prominent Pakistani politician and stateswoman who served as the 11th and 13th Prime Minister of Pakistan. Born into an influential political family, she was the…