Louis Daguerre (1787–1851) was a French artist, printmaker, and inventor—and let’s be real, he’s the guy who...
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Louis Pasteur (1822–1895) changed the world of medicine and food safety, but he didn’t start out as...
Paul Cézanne (1839–1906) changed the face of art. He grew up in the south of France, in...
Claude Monet (1840-1926) didn’t just influence impressionism—he was its heartbeat. Along with a handful of other artists,...
Auguste Renoir, born in 1841, helped launch impressionism—a movement led by young painters eager to break away...
Bernadette Soubirous was just 14 when she started seeing visions of the Blessed Lady in a grotto...
Paul Gauguin was born in Paris in 1848. Even though he started his life in France, he...
Marie Curie (1867–1934) broke new ground in science—and she did it twice over. Born in Poland, she...
Gabrielle Bonheur “Coco” Chanel (August 19, 1883 – January 10, 1971) “Fashion isn’t just about dresses. It’s...
Charles de Gaulle (1890–1970) was a French general and statesman who led the Free French forces during...
