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Portrait of Thomas Edison

Thomas Edison

19th-20th Century America

Known for

The light bulb, phonograph, and relentless experimentation

"Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration."

From: Historical Figures Collection

innovationcareerpersistence

64 mentor adoptions

Portrait of Audubon

Audubon

19th century America

Known for

Naturalist and artist who documented American birds with unprecedented beauty and scientific accuracy

A true conservationist knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children

From: Audubon the Naturalist: A History of His Life and Time. Vol. 2 (of 2)

naturecreativitypersistence

35 mentor adoptions

Portrait of Richard Wagner

Richard Wagner

19th century Germany

Known for

Revolutionary opera composer who transformed music into total art

The artwork of the future must unite all the arts

From: My Life — Volume 1

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25 mentor adoptions