TY - BOOK TI - Famous people factfile SN - 9780753412954 AV - CT 104 .F211 2002 PY - 2002/// CY - London PB - Kingfisher KW - Biography KW - Celebrities N1 - Originally published : as 1000 years of famous people, 2002 N2 - from Torquemadas to Billy the Kid and Hitler. Presents historical figures who have achieved something extra special and noteworthy or deeds which change history; Target users are children aged eight and above. Describes as informative with clear narrative and stunning photographs and illustrations. Contains biographies with facts and accomplishments of 1,500 famous personages like Leonardo Da Vinci, Napoleon Bonaparte, Nellie Melba, Albert Einstein, Lazlo Biro, Ernest Shackleton, Marilyn Monroe, Neil Armstrong etc.. Introduced notorious people who are despots, murderers, and war criminals ER -