Question

Select any one famous personalities mentioned in the warming up 1 on pg no 5 .From the library or internet find out their story of success. Write it in your own words in about 20 to 30 lines of your note book
Give your write - up a suitable title
8 th std English lesson no 1.2 Q. No 6

Answer 1

Answer:

Marilyn Monroe (1926 – 1962) American actress, singer, model

Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865) US President during American civil war

Nelson Mandela (1918 – 2013)  South African President anti-apartheid campaigner

John F. Kennedy (1917 – 1963) US President 1961 – 1963

Martin Luther King (1929 – 1968)  American civil rights campaigner

Queen Elizabeth II (1926 – ) British monarch since 1954

Winston Churchill (1874 – 1965) British Prime Minister during WWII

Donald Trump (1946 – ) Businessman, US President.

Bill Gates (1955 – ) American businessman, founder of Microsoft

Muhammad Ali (1942 – 2016) American Boxer and civil rights campaigner

Mahatma Gandhi (1869 – 1948) Leader of Indian independence movement

Mother Teresa (1910 – 1997) Macedonian Catholic missionary nun

Christopher Columbus (1451 – 1506) Italian explorer

Charles Darwin (1809 – 1882) British scientist, theory of evolution

Elvis Presley (1935 – 1977) American musician

Albert Einstein (1879 – 1955) German scientist, theory of relativity

Paul McCartney (1942 – ) British musician, member of Beatles

Queen Victoria ( 1819 – 1901) British monarch 1837 – 1901

Pope Francis (1936 – ) First pope from the Americas

Jawaharlal Nehru (1889 – 1964) Indian Prime Minister 1947 – 1964

Leonardo da Vinci (1452 – 1519) Italian, painter, scientist, polymath

Vincent Van Gogh (1853 – 1890) Dutch artist

Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882 – 1945) US President 1932 – 1945

Pope John Paul II (1920 – 2005) Polish Pope

Thomas Edison ( 1847 – 1931) American inventor

Rosa Parks (1913 – 2005)  American civil rights activist

Lyndon Johnson (1908 – 1973) US President 1963 – 1969

Ludwig Beethoven (1770 – 1827) German composer