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Mahatma Gandhi

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, known as Mahatma Gandhi, led India’s struggle for independence from British rule. His philos...

India Organizer 20TH Century Nonviolent

9.8 Brilliant

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Simón Bolívar

Simón Bolívar was a 19th-century general and revolutionary instrumental in achieving independence for Venezuela and othe...

19TH Century General Venezuela Independence

9.4 Excellent

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Toussaint Louverture

Toussaint Louverture was a brilliant military strategist and leader during the Haitian Revolution. He formerly enslaved,...

18TH Century General Haiti Haitian

9.2 Excellent

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José de San Martín

José de San Martín was a 19th-century military leader instrumental in South American independence movements. He spearhea...

19TH Century General Argentina Independence

9.2 Excellent

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Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk was a pivotal figure in modern history. He led the Turkish nationalist movement that established t...

Turkey 20TH Century Turkish Founder

9.2 Excellent

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Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks was a pivotal American civil rights activist. Her courageous refusal to yield her bus seat in Montgomery, Ala...

American Activist 20TH Century Nonviolent

9.2 Excellent

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Tadeusz Kościuszko

Tadeusz Kościuszko was a 18th-century Polish military engineer and revolutionary figure. He served as a key American all...

Military Polish 18TH Century Independence

8.8 Great

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Miguel Hidalgo

Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla was a Roman Catholic priest and a leading initiator of the Mexican War of Independence. On 16...

19TH Century Mexico Independence Rebel

8.6 Great

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Antonio José de Sucre

Antonio José de Sucre (1795–1830) was a Venezuelan military leader and a prominent figure in the South American wars of...

19TH Century General Venezuela Independence

8.6 Great

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Túpac Amaru II

Túpac Amaru II, born José Gabriel Condorcanqui, was an indigenous Peruvian nobleman of Inca descent who led a massive up...

18TH Century Indigenous Peru Rebel

8.5 Great

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José Rizal

José Rizal was a Filipino physician, writer, and reform advocate who criticized abuses under Spanish colonial rule. His...

19TH Century Philippines Writer Independence

8.5 Great

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Micaela Bastidas

Micaela Bastidas was an Indigenous Peruvian leader who organized supplies and strategy for the Túpac Amaru II rebellion...

18TH Century Peru Indigenous Revolt Anti Colonialism

8.5 Great

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Antonio Luna

Antonio Luna was a Filipino general, pharmacist, and scientist who played a crucial role in the Philippine Revolution. H...

19TH Century General Independence Philippine Revolution

8.5 Great

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Marquis de Lafayette

Marquis de Lafayette (1757–1834) was a French aristocrat and military officer who played a major role in two major geopo...

18TH Century France Liberal Atlantic

8.4 Great

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José María Morelos

José María Morelos (1765–1815) was a Roman Catholic priest who became a principal military and political leader of Mexic...

19TH Century Mexico Independence Priest

8.4 Great

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Juan Pablo Duarte

Juan Pablo Duarte was a 19th-century Dominican revolutionary instrumental in achieving national independence. He co-esta...

19TH Century Liberal Founder Independence

8.1 Great

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Wolfe Tone

Wolfe Tone (1763-1798) was a key Irish republican who played a central role in challenging British authority during the...

18TH Century Republican Irish Independence

8.0 Great

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Casimir Pulaski

Casimir Pulaski was a Polish military commander who distinguished himself as a key figure in the American Revolution. He...

Military 18TH Century Independence Cavalry

8.0 Great

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Carlos Manuel de Céspedes

Carlos Manuel de Céspedes was a Cuban revolutionary, planter, and lawyer who is widely regarded as the "Father of the Ho...

Cuban 19TH Century Founder Independence

7.7 Good

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Theobald Wolfe Tone

Theobald Wolfe Tone was an Irish political activist and revolutionary who lived from 1763 to 1798. He helped found the S...

18TH Century Republican Ireland Irish

7.4 Good