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The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History is a 1978 book by the American white nationalist author Michael H. Hart. Published by his father's publishing house, it was his first book and was reprinted in 1992 with revisions. It is a ranking of the 100 people who, according to Hart, most influenced human history.
This is a list of best-selling fiction authors to date, in any language. While finding precise sales numbers for any given author is nearly impossible, the list is based on approximate numbers provided or repeated by reliable sources. "Best selling" refers to the estimated number of copies sold of all fiction books written or co-written by an ...
The Greatest: My Own Story: 1975 Bill Russell: Second Wind: The Memoirs of an Opinionated Man: 1979 Earl Weaver: It's What You Learn After You Know It All That Counts: 1983 Howard Cosell: I Never Played the Game: 1985 Kapil Dev: By God's Decree: 1985 Mark "Jacko" Jackson: Dumb Like a Fox: 1986 Kapil Dev: Cricket My Style: 1987 John Matuszak ...
This intimate portrait of Lou Costello offers a rare look at the ascent one of the most talented comedians of all time and the personal crises he dealt with along the way. 6.
Of the 100 chosen, Albert Einstein was chosen as the Person of the Century, on the grounds that he was the preeminent scientist in a century dominated by science. The editors of Time believed the 20th century "will be remembered foremost for its science and technology", and Einstein "serves as a symbol of all the scientists—such as Fermi, Heisenberg, Bohr, Richard Feynman, ...who built upon ...
With a then little-known Stanley Kubrick directing, Douglas delivers one of his all-time best performances as a hero willing to die for a cause. 37. George Bailey. James Stewart as George Bailey.
The results of all four C-SPAN surveys have been fairly consistent. Abraham Lincoln has taken the highest ranking in each survey and George Washington, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Theodore Roosevelt have always ranked in the top five while James Buchanan, Andrew Johnson, and Franklin Pierce have been ranked at the bottom of all four surveys.
(10 May 1899 – 22 June 1987) 6 Marilyn Monroe (1 June 1926 – 4 August 1962) Henry Fonda (16 May 1905 – 12 August 1982) 7 Elizabeth Taylor (27 February 1932 – 23 March 2011) Clark Gable (1 February 1901 – 16 November 1960) 8 Judy Garland (10 June 1922 – 22 June 1969) James Cagney (17 July 1899 – 30 March 1986) 9 Marlene Dietrich