Religious leader. He founded the religion of Sikhism, which was intended to fuse Hinduism and Islam.
General, emperor. A cynic, master of the cool appraisal of human nature, he ultimately fell victim to his own self-glorification.
Prime minister, president. He became a symbol of Arab nationalism.
Publisher. Through Vogue, Vanity Fair, and House and Garden, he greatly influenced taste.
King. He conquered the Jews and took them into captivity in Babylon.
First prime minister of independent India. He was a committed socialist and also led the non-aligned nations during the Cold War.