Famous People Facts for Kids
Welcome to our famous people facts library. This is a huge collection of facts on many different famous people. This is a nice resource for students and teachers. It's also good for adults who want to learn about famous people. We hope you find these facts fun, pleasant and useful at learning about famous people. Scroll down and pick a section to explore that specific famous person.
Our famous people facts library has a lot of sections. Each section is about a different famous person. We have a section about George Washington, Leonardo da Vinci, Christopher Columbus and many other famous people. Can't find the famous person facts that you need? Check back next week, we're always adding new sections. You can contact us with a request, and we'll add it to a future update.
Below are the Famous people fact sections, in order from A to Z.
Benjamin Franklin Facts
In this section you'll learn about Benjamin Franklin. Franklin is a famous figure in United States history and one of its founding fathers.
Christopher Columbus Facts
In this section you'll learn about Christopher Columbus. Columbus was a famous maritime explorer and navigator who crossed the Atlantic Ocean.
Edgar Allan Poe Facts
In this section you'll learn about Edgar Allan Poe. Edgar Allan Poe was a famous American editor and writer of poetry, poems and short stories.
George Washington Facts
In this section you'll learn about George Washington. Washington is a famous figure in United States history and one of its founding fathers.
James Madison Facts
In this section you'll learn about James Madison. Madison is a famous figure in United States history and one of its founding fathers.
Julius Caesar Facts
In this section you'll learn about Julius Caesar. Caesar is a famous ancient Roman figure who was pivotal in the rise of ancient Roman Empire.
Leonardo da Vinci Facts
In this section you'll learn about Leonardo da Vinci. da Vinci is a famous polymath who created some of the most popular works of art in the world.
Marie Curie Facts
In this section you'll learn about Marie Curie. Marie is a famous contributor to chemistry and physics with her studies of radioactivity.
Marilyn Monroe Facts
In this section you'll learn about Marilyn Monroe. Monroe is a famous hollywood movie actress from the 1950s and the early 1960s.
Martin Luther King Jr. Facts
In this section you'll learn about Martin Luther King Jr. King is a famous figure in the civil rights movement in the United States of America..
Nelson Mandela Facts
In this section you'll learn about Nelson Mandela. Mandela is a famous figure in South African history for his work on dismantling Apartheid.
Nikola Tesla Facts
In this section you'll learn about Nikola Tesla. Tesla is a famous Serbian-American inventor and renowned for his work on electricity transmission.
Robert E. Lee Facts
In this section you'll learn about Robert E. Lee. Lee is a famous general who fought for the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
Thomas Edison Facts
In this section you'll learn about Thomas Edison. Edison is a famous inventor who created some of the most popular inventions in the world.
Thomas Jefferson Facts
In this section you'll learn about Thomas Jefferson. Jefferson is a famous figure in United States history and one of its founding fathers.
Ulysses S. Grant Facts
In this section you'll learn about Ulysses S. Grant. Grant is a past President of the United States and a famous General from the American Civil War.
Vincent van Gogh Facts
In this section you'll learn about Vincent van Gogh. van Gogh is a famous figure in the art world and known for his influence on Western art.
William Shakespeare Facts
In this section you'll learn about William Shakespeare. Shakespeare is one of the most famous and celebrated playwrights in world history.