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Short biographies of the greatest men and women that have ever lived. Come with us as we analyze the lives of people such as Leonardo da Vinci, Sir Isaac Newton and Abraham Lincoln. Why were these people great? Why did they change the world? Subscribe now to find out! Become a supporter of this…

Stephen Wirthlin

  • May 28, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 31m AVG DURATION
  • 33 EPISODES


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Harriet Tubman

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2019 23:24


From a slave that was beaten as a child to the future face of the 20 dollar bill. Harriet Tubman changed the worlds of 100's of enslaved african americans by being the "Moses" of the Underground Railroad. She was a spy, a cook, a "conductor" and she had a persevering1 spirit like none other we have seen. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Nelson Mandela

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2019 28:10


How can a man spend half his adult life in prison and still change the world? Enter Nelson Mandela, the courageous political activist that ended apartheid in South Africa and almost lost his life in doing so. There are many men that even with honest intentions are corrupted by power. Nelson is one of the few exceptions and thus a World Changer! #prisoner46664 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Beethoven

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2019 27:48


Beaten as a child, ugly, bad at school and a loner. Those apparently are the ingredients to the greatest composer of all time. Ludwig Van Beethoven brought music to the same tier as literature and art and even eclipsed, as many would say, the great Mozart. Come with us as we show  you why Beethoven was a world changer.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Ghengis Khan

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 25:31


He had 500 wives and has 350 million descendants today! He united the mongols and conquered more land than any man on earth. He seems to be ruthless in one moment and inspired in the next. China, Mongolia, Europe, Middle East and more all had their cultures influenced by this man. He allowed freedom of religion and thus had followers from Christianity to Islam to Buddhism. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Galileo

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2019 29:44


This guy shook things up! He dropped bowling balls off the leaning tower of pisa, pissed off the pope and pretty much said Aristotle is an idiot. Also, he is Einstein's favorite scientist (heart emoji) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Nikola Tesla

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2019 30:33


A child of light, he was born during a thunderstorm. His like was full of amazing breakthroughs and heart wrenching defeats. Follow us as we learn about one of the greatest minds to ever walk the Earth. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Karl Marx

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2019 25:44


He lived a penurious life often forced to cadge money from friends and family. He was an exile who bounced from country to country constantly rejected. He died broke and alone. Yet, his ideas have inspired more change than few others before or after. Follow us as we explore the life of the Prussian born philosopher Karl Marx and what ultimately led to communism. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Mozart

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2019 32:10


Mozart was writing music as early as 5. At 6 he was touring Europe amazing the nobility. Although most child prodigies fade as they mature, Mozart was able to continue his brilliance and ultimately change the world --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

John Quincy Adams

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2019 34:24


Today I’m joined by Professor Matthew Mason of Brigham Young University. He has published numerous books including “John Quincy Adams and the Politics of Slavery: Selections from the Diary.” He guides us through the USA’s best Ex-President and how he took an early stand against slavery. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Stalin

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2019 28:01


One of the world's greatest murders. He almost became a priest but instead decided to rule over the backward country of Russia and raise them into one of the world's superpowers, all while killing millions. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Aristotle

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2019 22:25


This is a short educational summary of the life of Aristotle. Some consider him the greatest man who has ever lived. He has done more to science and philosophy than almost anyone. The pupil of Plato and the tutor of Alexander the Great. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Jesus Christ

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2019 29:28


A short summary of the dope life of Jesus Christ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Mao Zedong

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2019 29:43


Mao killed millions of his own people in the pursuit of a fair and classless society. Even though he has killed more people than Hitler, he is still revered in an eerie way to this day! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

George Washington

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2019 31:49


A short summary of the life of George Washington --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Marie Curie

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2019 29:38


A short summary of the dope life of Marie Curie --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Martin Luther King Jr.

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2019 29:52


Short biography of Martin Luther King Jr. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Adolf Hitler

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2019 38:32


Short biography of Adolf Hitler --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Joseph Smith

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2018 34:01


Life summary of Joseph Smith, the Mormon Prophet. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

The Greatest So Far

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2018 35:22


We review all the people we have done so far and discuss who is the greatest of them ALL!!!!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Napoleon

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2018 40:07


Was he 5'2? Did he have a freaking huge grave? Did his codes revolutionize the world? Find out! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Mahatma Gandhi

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2018 34:31


Unlike any world changer we have seen. He overcame hate with peace. Oh, and he fast for weeks at a time. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Cleopatra

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2018 30:40


Short biography of Cleopatra and her lovers --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Socrates

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2018 34:55


Short biography of Socrates --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

William Shakespeare

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2018 33:20


Short summary of the life of Will Shakespeare yo. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

The Prophet Muhammad

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2018 28:06


The founder of the religion of Islam. Born in Saudi Arabia, this man came from humble beginnings as a merchant. Late in his life he was visited by an angel and had the courage to stand up to wicked practices of the people of his time. He is hands down top 5 most influential people to ever live. His messages were made into the Quran and is one of the most read books on earth. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Albert Einstein

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2018 36:50


Short summary of the life of Albert Einstein broh. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Julius Caesar

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2018 34:13


A short summary of the life of Julius Caesar --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Buddha

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2018 31:43


Short biography of Buddha --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Alexander The Great

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2018 31:55


Biography of Alexander the Great --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Charles Darwin

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2018 30:35


A brief summary of the life and achievements of Charles Darwin --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Sir Isaac Newton

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2018 39:25


Join us as we discuss how Isaac Newton progressed from a disgruntled farmboy to possibly the greatest scientist in history. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Abraham Lincoln

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2018 39:40


Join us as we discuss the life of Abraham Lincoln, one who persevered through much hardship to become a great American hero. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

Leonardo da Vinci

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2018 33:34


Join us as we discuss the life and achievements of Leonardo da Vinci. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/worldchangers/support

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