people who have left their mark on history

1) The Afghan girl. This photo was included in a draft National Geographic «green eyes. It is believed that green eyes, as a genetic feature that appeared during the Mongol reign of Genghis Khan. The picture was Sharbatov Gula. Date: 1985. Photographer: Steve McCurry, National Geographic. 

2) Buzz Aldrin. This photo was taken in 1969, the day when the apparatus for the lunar lander "Eagle" brought astronauts to the surface of this planet. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first to walk on the moon. Date: 1969. Photographer: Neil Armstrong.

3) Muhammad Ali. Ali was a three-time world champion in boxing in the heavyweight division. It's real name was Cassius Clay, but he changed it to Muhammad Ali after Islam. Date: 1967. Photographer: Ira Rosenberg.

4) Woody Allen. Allen - a famous film director, playwright and comedy writer. It is directed by Woody Allen's greatest film "Annie Hall". Along with that, he was known for his scandalous relationship with her stepdaughter Soon-AND Previn, with whom they are still together. Date and photographer: unknown.

5) Marie-Antoinette. Antoinette was the last queen of France and one of the most famous victims of the guillotine during the French Revolution. Antoinette was famous for his unprecedented extravagance in times of severe economic difficulties the country. Date: 1769. Artist: Joseph Ducreux

6) Joan of Arc. Jeanne d'Arc, this is the sound of its name in the original French. She led the opposition to the British invaders encroaching on its native land, and helped Charles VII, who tried to ascend to the French throne. She declared a Catholic saint. The only portrait in which she posed, was destroyed, so all we have left is only a reproduction. Date: 1876. Artist: Eugene Thirion

7) Lance Armstrong. Lance Armstrong overcame cancer to become the seven-time winner of the Tour de France.Another triumph for famous photographer Annie Leybovitts: the photo is clearly visible work each muscle Tour de France winner. Exhibited in the Oswald Gallery in Austin. Date: 1999. Photographer: Annie Leibovitz

8) Louis Armstrong. Louis Armstrong was a jazz musician, who could both perform vocal works, and playing musical instruments, including trumpet, it was with her and he is depicted in the photo. He appeared as a solo programs, and together with other musicians, until his sudden death in 1971. This photo is forever immortalized Satchmo. Date: 1953. Photographer: staff photographer «World-Telegram».

9) Neil Armstrong. American aviator, a former astronaut, test pilot, university professor and pilot, U.S. Navy. He became the first man who walked the moon. Date: 1969. Photographer: Photographer: NASA / Edwin E. Aldrin Jr.

10) Fred Astaire. Astaire starred in many musical films, ten of whom played with Ginger Rogers. Aster filmed until 1981, then it is believed that he was involved in vaudeville. Date and photographer: unknown.

11) Ludwig Van Beethoven. Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. He became a key figure in the interim period between the Classical and Romantic era of Western classical music. So far, it remains one of the most influential and recognized composers. Date: 1820. Artist: Joseph Karl Stiele.

12) Alexander Graham Bell. The famous scientist, inventor, engineer and innovator, who became famous for inventing the world's first phone. Date: 1904. Photographer: unknown (taken from the Library of Congress)

13) Marlon Brando. Brando starred in many films, including "A Streetcar Named Desire" and "savage". Date: 1954.Photographer: advertising photo, used for posters for the film.

14) Humphrey Bogart. It is well known for his roles in such films as "The Maltese Falcon" and "Casablanca" Humphrey Bogart was a superstar in a golden age of Hollywood. Photographer George Harrell, author of the picture, was the author set "glamor shots" in the 1930's and 1940's. Much later, they will be recognized masterpieces of world art. Date: 1938-1939. Photographer: George Harrell.

15) Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon staged a coup in France, which brought him to power in 1799. Five years later he proclaimed himself emperor of France. During his reign were carried out successful military campaigns in Egypt and Italy, which have enhanced his reputation. Code Napoleon is still the basis for many laws in some countries. Date: 1802. Artist: Antoine-Jean Gros

16) Bono. The real name of Bono - Paul David Hewson. He got his, now well-known nickname, thanks to his friend Gavin Friday, who nicknamed him «Bono Vox». Bono did not like that name until such time has not yet learned that it is translated as "good voice". Bono is known not only as the leader of the band U2, but also as a tireless and successful activist in the fight against world hunger, apartheid and AIDS. Date: 2006. Photographer: Ricardo Stuckert.

17) Al Capone. This gangster was one of the most famous people in the U.S.. They liked him because he supplied alcohol during the Prohibition, and hated for the murder with which he tried to strengthen their business. The picture he captures with a cigar, which he never parted. Date and photographer: unknown

18) Fidel Castro. The former leader of the Cuban Government, a post he held for 50 years. Castro overthrew the US-supported government of dictator Batista. Castro turns, then praise, then blamed for the measures it has taken for the country. Date and photographer: unknown.

19) Charlie Chaplin. This excellent actor, not only founded the legendary studio «United Artists», but was the ancestor of the genre as a "comedy". Date: 1915. Photographer: studio photographer in the image of "vagrants".

20) Jesus Christ. This picture of 1940 has more than 500 million copies, which allows it to be one of the most famous works in history. Date: 1940. Artist: Warner Sallman.

21) Winston Churchill. Winston Churchill was British Prime Minister during World War II. He was considered a genius strategy, which enabled the alliance to win. Furthermore, Churchill was a talented writer, and even won the Nobel Prize for Literature. This photograph was taken in the Parliament building in Ottawa, Canada, after a photographer angered Churchill, after putting aside his cigar. This photo is considered one of the most famous among the other images of Churchill. Date: 1941. Photographer: Yousuf Karsh.

22) Kurt Cobain. American musician, better known as the leader, vocalist, guitarist and songwriter of grunge band Nirvana. April 8, 1994 he was found dead at his home in Seattle. The official version of death was suicide, musician fired a gun at his head. The circumstances of his death is widely and vigorously debated. Date: Unknown.Photographer: Mark Seliger.

23) Christopher Columbus. Genoese navigator, colonizer and explorer. His sea voyages on the Atlantic Ocean, sponsored by the Spanish Queen Isabella, thanks to them and opened continent of America in the Western hemisphere.

24) Marie Curie. Curie was a chemist and physicist, and the first man who received two Nobel Prizes. It introduced the term "radioactivity", became a pioneer in the use of radiation therapy in the fight against cancer and dug two new elements. This photo is usually truncated to a frame does not hit Pierre Curie - her husband famous scientist. Date and photographer: unknown.

25) Salvador Dali. Dali was a surrealist artist who created many works, including film, sculpture and painting course.Furthermore. He has worked with Hitchcock on the film "Spellbound" at what the artist and the director hated this movie. Famous mustaches like nowhere better depicted in this photograph of 1942. Date: 1942. Photographer: Philippe Halsman.

26) Leonardo Da Vinci. Da Vinci called the "Renaissance man" due to his inventions and scientific theories. This self-portrait of the famous inventor and the artist executed in red chalk. Date: 1512-1515. Artist: Leonardo Da Vinci.

27) Charles Darwin. His theory of the Origin of Species "caused a storm of emotions, when Darwin scientifically proved that man is descended from apes. Later, Darwin is reputed among the masses and scholars as a dreamer who goes against religious teachings, proving the superiority of science. Date: 1883 copy of the original 1881. Artist: John Collier.

28) Bette Davis. Bette Davis was not only a famous actress, but also became the first woman president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Date and photographer: unknown.

29) Miles Davis. Davis played ceaselessly from early childhood until his death in 1991. In 1991 he was awarded a Grammy for lifetime achievement in music. Davis was not the first jazz musician, but that his influence was key to the development of jazz. President Obama compares Davis music with a spiritual experience in this interview. Date and photographer: unknown.

30) Charles de Gaulle. De Gaulle commanded the French troops and French Resistance during the Nazi occupation of France. In 1958 he founded the French Fifth Republic and its President for 10 years. Date: 1942. Photographer: military headquarters marine troops.

32) Marlene Dietrich. Dietrich began its ascent in Germany with performances in the cabaret, and later she started acting in films in the pre-war United States. She left her native Germany and moved to the U.S. even after the leaders of the Nazi Party invited her back during the height of World War II. But she did not agree because of that. That did not take their policies. Date: 1951. Photographer: promotional shot for the movie "In heaven there is no highway.

33) James Dean. James Dean is considered one of the greatest actors of all time. Its attractive appearance merely adds to his excellent play in such films as "Giant" and "Rebel Without a Cause." Date: 1955. Photographer: advertising picture for «Schlitz Playhouse of Stars».

34) Princess Diana. Princess Diana married Prince Charles, but just a few years of their marriage broke up because of his constant courtship of Camilla Parker Bowles - now she is his lawful wife. Constantly doing charity work and organizing various humanitarian aid, until his death, she won the hearts of not only British, but also the hearts of other people around the world. Patrick Demarchelier was the favorite photographer of Princess. It is this his photograph was placed in the magazine «People» after Diana's death in 1997. Date: 1990. Photographer: Patrick Dermarchelier.

35) His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the 14th. The current Dalai Lama was expelled by Chinese troops from the center of power in Tibet. Dalai Lama - an incarnation of God for the Buddhist monks. Date: 2007. Photographer: Luca Galuzzi.