Theodore Roosevelt was a visionary U.S. President, known for his progressivism, grit, and dedication to preserving Americas natural resources.
Mark Twain was a groundbreaking American author, humorist, and social critic, celebrated for classics like Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn.
Johnny Bravo is a hilarious, Elvis-inspired cartoon character who constantly finds himself in zany adventures and comedic situations.
Jacques Cousteau was a French oceanographer, explorer, and filmmaker who popularized marine conservation and revolutionized underwater exploration.
Zebulon Pike was an intrepid American explorer and soldier who discovered a significant mountain range that now bears his name, the Pike's Peak.
Juan Ponce de León was a Spanish explorer and conquistador who led the first European expedition to Florida and the southeastern United States.
Vasco Núñez de Balboa was a Spanish explorer and conquistador who discovered the Pacific Ocean from the New World in 1513.
Diogo Cão was a Portuguese explorer who discovered the Congo River and mapped much of West Africa's coastline in the 15th century.
Pedro Álvares Cabral was a Portuguese explorer and navigator who discovered Brazil in 1500, establishing a new trade route to Asia.
Henry Hudson was an English explorer who navigated the Arctic and North Atlantic Oceans in search of a Northwest Passage to Asia.
Beryl Markham was a pioneering British-Kenyan aviator, adventurer, and memoirist who broke records and boundaries in the world of aviation.
Boris Porshnev was a Soviet anthropologist known for his extensive research on Neanderthals and the origins of hominids.
Sir Edmund Hillary was a New Zealand mountaineer and explorer, best known for being the first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest with Tenzing Norgay in 1953.
Jerzy Kukuczka was a renowned Polish mountaineer known for being the second person to climb all fourteen 8000-meter peaks in the world, often in daring alpine style.
Maurice Herzog was a French alpinist, writer, and politician who led the first successful ascent of Annapurna, the tenth highest mountain in the world, in 1950.
Göran Kropp was a renowned Swedish adventurer and mountaineer, who notably cycled solo from Sweden to Mount Everest and climbed it without supplemental oxygen.
George Steers was an American shipbuilder and businessman renowned for his innovative clipper ship designs that revolutionized maritime trade.
Lola Montez was an Irish-born dancer, actress, and courtesan who captivated European royalty with her fiery persona and scandalous lifestyle.