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One of the richest people on earth, John Davidson Rockefeller, was born in 1839, in Richford, New York. He felt he owed his success to his brilliant insights and extraordinary business know-how, but most of all, he was proud of his high standards, even though the workers' wives frightened their children with his name, "Don't cry, or you'll be taken by Rockefeller!" This visually rich series offers a fascinating look at a broad cross-section of world-renowned individuals. Every historic re-creation explores the most important developments of their very famous lives whether artist, businessman, composer, leader, philosopher, poet, explorer, writer, reformer, scientist or ruler. Viewers will enjoy the focused approach to understanding the emotional state, significant contributions, important benchmarks and major turning points in their incredible lives.
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