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Jesus Christ
Jesus Christ was born all of Israel was under Caesar's Roman dictatorship, including Bethlehem, where Jesus was born, and Nazareth, where he was raised. Jesus began his public teaching and display of recorded miracles. Over a three year period Jesus’ reputation spread nation wide. Jesus' key messages included: God loves you and is with you, love one another, immense value of each person, good news: kingdom of God has come to earth. He was appealing to the poor and he brought peace. -
Jan 1, 1509
John Calvin
John Calvin was born on July 15 1509, and died on the 27th day of May in 1564. Calvin was a great French pastor during the Protestant Reformation. He believed that man was always sinned that they were predestined by God so those no matter what was done in their lives would be chosen by the Lord ahead of time to be in salvation of God and those who weren’t would die. -
Jan 1, 1519
Da Vinci
Leonardo Da Vinci (1452 - 1519) is most commonly known for his great contributions and artworks during the Renaissance, and that of the most famous being The Mona Lisa. During the Italian Renaissance the creation of art and the rebirth of old ideas were brought to the attention of many. Da Vinci brought about the techniques of art and the different art works -
Jun 13, 1547
King Henri
King Henry VIII (1491-1547) was a man known for his role in the Renaissance and his change and creation of a Church of England. This church was created due to King Henry VIII dislike of the rules and the rituals of the Catholic Church. He believed that he should be able to divorce himself of his wife due to her inability to bore him a son. -
Socrates 169 B.C
Socrates, a Greek philosopher, was born around 169 B.C and died around 399 B.C. He is most commonly known for his fundamental ethics and contributions to the Hellenistic Era. Socrates’ philosophical inquiry involved the questioning of peoples authority and being quizzical about the positions that a person may assert. His beliefs consisted of being able to question with the great word “why” to those higher in power and being able to speak up what lays in one’s mind. -
Confucius
Confucius, a man born of Chinese nationality and one of the most influential people in modern society, was born on 551 B.C and passed away around 479 B.C. The philosophy of Confucius amplified the correct demeanor between two relationships such as that of a brother and sister, mother and son etc. He believed that those elderly should have respect from those lower and strongly believed in the ethical morals of a person, these morals can now be seen vividly in many countries. -
Charlemagne
Charlemagne, the king of the French, was born around 742 and died on 28 January 814. He was known for his great power in the military and his core skills in war. Charlemagne was crowned emperor after showing such great strength and leading so many people into victory. As a king, Charlemagne began his reformation as he showed pity and love for the peasants
