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Notable Lives

Public-figure life timelines curated by One’s Life — each life, laid out along its timeline.

Ludwig van Beethoven

The Great Composer · 1770–1827

Abraham Lincoln

The Great Emancipator President · 1809–1865

Literary Titan · 1828–1910

Vincent van Gogh

The Burning Soul of Painting · 1853–1890

Father of Alternating Current · 1856–1943

When Humanity Shone · 1867–1934

Apostle of Nonviolence · 1869–1948

Winston Churchill

Wartime Prime Minister · 1874–1965

Albert Einstein

Pioneer of His Age · 1879–1955

Backbone of the Nation · 1881–1936

Franklin D. Roosevelt

The New Deal and Four Terms · 1882–1945

Charles de Gaulle

Free France · 1890–1970

John F. Kennedy

New Frontier · 1917–1963

Freedom Fighter · 1918–2013

Timeless Screen Goddess · 1926–1962

Timeless Elegance · 1929–1993

Martin Luther King Jr.

I Have a Dream · 1929–1968

Sage of Value Investing · 1930–

The King of Rock and Roll · 1935–1977

Martial Arts Legend · 1940–1973

Stephen Hawking

The Universe in a Wheelchair · 1942–2018

A Hard Bone of Business · 1944–

Steven Spielberg

Weaver of Light and Dreams · 1946–

A Voice Forever · 1953–1995

Kung Fu Superstar · 1954–

Pioneer of the Digital Age · 1955–

Godfather of the Digital Age · 1955–2011

Undying Splendor · 1956–2003

Michael Jackson

King of Pop · 1958–2009

The Eternal Heavenly King · 1961–

Engine of the AI Era · 1963–

Emperor of E-commerce · 1964–

International Screen Icon · 1965–

Pioneer of the Age · 1971–

Leonardo DiCaprio

Master Actor and Environmental Champion · 1974–

The Mamba Mentality · 1978–2020

King of Mandopop · 1979–

The Moving Great Wall · 1980–

Cristiano Ronaldo

Football Superstar · 1985–

Football Legend · 1987–

Pop Queen · 1989–