Essays on Famous Person

Amelia Earhart's Flight Across the Atlantic When she took off to fly solo across the Atlantic in 1927, Amelia Earhart was a social worker living in Boston. A transatlantic flight was sponsored by the publishing firm G. P. Putnam and Sons, and Amelia was the first woman to do so. The...

J.K. Rowling's works of literature have profoundly inspired and informed many people's opinions and ambitions. Her best-selling "Harry Potter" series has helped young readers develop emotional and social skills. Heilman contends that, aside from the Bible, "The “Harry Potter” novels have hit more people around the world than any other...

Toni Morrison, a well-known American author, is lauded for her poetic brilliance in expressing the difficulties of growing up as a female black American in a society dominated by men and white people. Though her writing has earned her acclaim and several awards, including the Nobel Peace Prize for Literature...

Etta James, an American Grammy Award-winning musician, was born Jamesetta Hawkins in 1938 in Los Angeles, California to 14-year-old Dorothy Hawkins and an unnamed white father. She was adopted by adoptive parents until she was 12 years old when her foster mother, Mama Lu, died and her biological mother took...

George Orwell is a critically acclaimed author whose stories explore the different aspects of dystopia that exist in the world. Orwell's main protagonist, a police officer serving in Burma, is ordered to shoot and thereby kill an elephant that has displayed violent instincts and is thus unable to survive among...

Edgar Allan Poe was a writer best known for his weird and original short stories and poetry based on events in his life. Most of his works are a representation of his own personal experiences and incidents, such as his turbulent youth, destitution, and painful losses of loved ones. This,...

Yvon Chouinard's Early Life Yvon Chouinard, born in 1938 to French-Canadian parents, is one of the most influential businessmen in the United States. When Chouinard was seven years old, his family relocated from Maine, France to California, USA (Bichard, 2008). The family settled in Burbank, California's southernmost city. Chouinard couldn't understand...

The impact of celebrity endorsements on online advertisements is discussed in this research article. The study's aims are to ascertain the efficacy of celebrity endorsements on online advertisements, to investigate the factors that lead to celebrities' impact on the online audience, and to assess the benefits and drawbacks of celebrity...

Robert Rauschenberg Robert Rauschenberg is a painter and dancer who uses visual gestures to interact. The Dance at MoMA Creativity is one of the standout features of the dance at the MoMA. The dancers' outfits were both ethical and stunning. The colors of the props matched the colors of the backdrop and the...

Teachers are supposed to train students to be better people in life. As a result, this paper investigates the characteristics of a successful teacher and how they influence the learning process. Inspirational and Motivating In many respects, the teacher was inspirational and motivating, which prompted us to believe in him. He made...

Rene Descartes, known as the Founder of Modern Thought, was a pioneer of rationalism, scepticism and dualism. He established the idea that he opposes the fundamentalism of his contemporaries and elder philosophers, while suggesting his own. His life story has guided him to this direction. Descartes was born on 31...

Born on November 30 William Leonard Spencer-Churchill was educated in an aristocratic family in England's Oxford Shire in Blenheim Palace. His father, Lord Randolph, was an influential political figure in England, while his mother, Lady Randolph, was an American millionaire. Churchill did not have a tightly knitted friendship with his family...