A Bangladeshi economist and founder of Grameen Bank, he pioneered microcredit and microfinance, providing small loans to millions of impoverished people, especially women, to start their own businesses.
Born in 1918
A South African lawyer and politician who fought against apartheid, becoming the country's first black president and a symbol of racial reconciliation, earning a Nobel Peace Prize. He's a beacon of hope and freedom.
Born in 1924
A naval officer turned politician who served as the 39th President of the United States, known for his commitment to human rights and social justice, and awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002.
79 Years Old
The 42nd President of the United States, a charismatic leader who reformed healthcare and economy, and infamous for his scandals.
78 Years Old
A highly influential American politician and diplomat who served as Secretary of State and First Lady, known for her advocacy on women's rights and international diplomacy.
28 Years Old
A courageous advocate for girls' education, particularly in her native Swat Valley, who survived a Taliban assassination attempt and continues to inspire global change through her activism and writing.
94 Years Old
A prominent religious leader and human rights advocate who fought against apartheid and racism, known for his tireless efforts to promote equality and forgiveness.
80 Years Old
A democracy icon and human rights activist, she led the fight against Myanmar's military rule and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991.
88 Years Old
A renowned international diplomat who led the United Nations from 1997 to 2006, promoting global cooperation and development, and receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in 2001.