Read For Free 1000 Facts About Historic Figures Vol. 3 Envisioned By James Egan Issued As Hardbound

was enthralled with this book, It contains little know facts about many historical figures, Each "chapter" contains the name of the subject with the years of their life below the name, Then the list of facts, I would recommend this book to anyone who is a fan of trivia or historical figures, Great book!! Overall, a good trivia book, Although, it appears some of the facts may need additional research as in the case of “trivia fact.
” It is stated that Issac Newton invented the ridges on the edge of coins to make it harder to counterfeit them.
In actuality ridges on coins were more to do with people being unable to cull the edges of silver and gold coins thereby keeping the coin's value.


It was also obvious that the writer was not a huge fan of Winston Churchill, Sad because Churchill was likely a better and funnier man than the writer, is English his native language

These little facts are interesting and some what educational.
However, for the love of all readers everywhere, employ both a proof reader and a fact checker, More Interesting Facts About Famous and Infamous People

This is the Third and Hopefully Final Volume of this series on Facts About Historic Figures.
Like the other two most of the people portrayed are repeated but with different facts, The author at times makes statements that he holds as facts which are really his opinions, A quick read that you can put down at any point, Wonderful and interesting book

Famous people from BC to the current day, A lot of interesting facts and stories that keep you turning pages According to the Bible, Jesus had several brothers and sisters.

During his lifetime, Buffalo Bill was the most famous person in the world,
Eratosthenes created geography.
Martin Luther King was jailedtimes,
George Washington is the only person to serve in war while being the US president,
Gandhi refused to educate his children and disowned two of them,
Alexander the Great claimed to have seen a UFO,
Michael Jackson wanted to play Peter Pan in the film, Hook,
Bob Marley suffered from seizures,
Archimedes was the first person to calculate pi,
Isaac Newton

believed in Atlantis,
Anaximander figured out that the Earth is round,
Joseph Stalin was covered in scars due to suffering smallpox,
Aristotle believed eels were made of mud,
Leonardo Da Vinci was the first person who could explain why the Moon was crescentshaped,
Pythagoras was so good at mathematics, people thought he was a sorcerer,
Napoleon was terrified of open doors,
King Arthurs real name was Ambrosius Aurelianus,
Saddam Hussein was obsessed with Doritos,
Socrates thought the concept of books was stupid,
Steve Jobs didnt let his kids use iPads,
Mark Zuckerberg went through a time where he would eat animals that he killed, .