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Rated: E · Crossword Puzzle · History · #2039978
Prominent men in history
A crossword of prominent men in history.
Across:
 2 Assassinated on December 8, 1980
 3 A Serbian American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, physicist, and futurist best known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current electricity supply system
 4 An American Muslim mnister and human rights activist
 5 Teacher of Divine Truth
 6 Who ordered the "Bay of Pigs Invasion" on April 17, 1961
 7 "Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world."
 8 Was an influential Greek mathematician and philosopher, best known for the theory to which he gave his name
 11 A philosopher, as well as mathematician, in Classical Greece
 13 A prolific and influential composer of the Classical era.
 14 Was a king of the Scots whose rule was marked by efficient government and the promotion of Christianity, but who is best known as the murderer and usurper in William Shakespeare's tragedy
 15 The 16th President of the United States
 17 Creator of the universe and all life within it
 18 Egyptian architect of the first known pyramid
 20 An American author, poet, editor, and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement; best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre
Down:
 1 Regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist
 2 Teacher of love and God
 9 An Italian physicist, mathematician, engineer, astronomer, and philosopher who played a major role in the scientific revolution during the Renaissance
 10 Is known for his significant contribution to our understanding of black holes and his efforts to popularise science; he accomplished these achievements while being almost totally paralysed by a form of motor neurone disease
 12 Widely considered one of France's greatest Enlightenment writers
 16 Greek philosopher and scientist born in the Macedonian city of Stagira, Chalkidice, on the northern periphery of Classical Greece
 19 Creator of Sherlock Holmes
 21 A physician, writer and philosopher who became the most famous doctor in the Roman Empire and whose theories dominated European medicine for 1,500 years
 22 He ruled Egypt for more than 60 years and built many of ancient Egypt's greatest monuments
 23 Considered to be one of the greatest painters of all time
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