A German educator and educational reformer, born in Zurich, Switzerland, Jan. 12, 1746; died in Brugg, Feb. 17, 1827.

(1835-1909) American educator and United States Commissioner of Education.

An educator and diplomatist, born in Homer, New York, Nov. 7, 1832.

An educator and author, born in Lyme, New Hampshire, Feb. 27, 1830.

An African American educator and author. He was born into slavery at the community of Hale's Ford in Franklin County, Virginia. As a young man he made his way east from West Virginia to obtain schooling at Hampton in eastern Virginia at...

(1816-1892) Scoto-Canadian educator and archeologist

American educator and psychologist.

American educator and sociologist.

(b. 1852) American educator and author

Scottish-American educator and philosopher

An educator and inventor of the Pitman system of shorthand writing, born in Trowbridge, England, Jan. 4, 1813; died Jan. 22, 1897.

(1856-1906) American educator and president of the University of Chicago.

William Tecumseh Sherman (February 8, 1820 - February 14, 1891) was an American soldier, businessman, educator and author. He served as a General in the Union Army during the American Civil War (1861-65), for which he received...

(1752-1817) Educator and poet that scorned the decline of values.

(1717-1768) German archeologist and art historian. Author of History of the art of Antiquity.

A journalist and statesman, born in Paris, France, Jan. 30, 1830. After attaining a liberal education, he engaged with the Paris "Figaro" as a writer of dramatic and art criticism, and later became a memeber of the editorial staff.

(1834-1926) American educator and academic and president of Harvard University.

(1837-1913) John Pierpont Morgan, American financier, banker, and art collector.

Josiah Quincy III (February 4, 1772 - July 1, 1864) was a U.S. educator and political figure. He was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, Mayor of Boston , and President of Harvard University.

Roman dictator, born in 138; died in 78 B.C. His father was a poor nobleman, but he had the advantages of a good education, and later a fortune was left to him by a relative, thus facilitating his promotion to rank and office.

Seth Low (January 18, 1850 - September 17, 1916), born in Brooklyn, New York, was an American educator and political figure who served as mayor of Brooklyn, as President of Columbia University, as diplomatic representative of the United...

American educator and professor at Brown University, Harvard, and Cornell University teaching philology and Greek.

George III (1760-1815). The first two Hanoverian kings were ignorant of English politics and obliged to rely on their ministers. Moreover, they cared more for Hanover than for England. But George II had English ideas. He was born and...

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (February 27, 1807 - March 24, 1882) was an American educator and poet whose works include "Paul Revere's Ride", The Song of Hiawatha, and "Evangeline". He was also the first American to translate Dante...