User:GuzzyG/Sandbox 14

So for fun, i decided to do a thorough-ish analysis of the biographies list, by field and by century - seeing if there is any glaring spots we miss in coverage.

-- 26 BC figures we cover


 * Politics;
 * 1) Sargon of Akkad - 24th/23rd century BC
 * 2) Hammurabi - 18th century BC
 * 3) Hatshepsut - 16th/15th century BC
 * 4) Ramesses II - 13th century BC
 * 5) Cyrus the Great - 6th century BC
 * 6) Alexander the Great - 4th century BC
 * 7) Ashoka - 3rd century BC
 * 8) Qin Shi Huang - 3rd century BC
 * 9) Julius Caesar 1st century BC
 * 10) Augustus - 1st century BC/1st century


 * Social science;
 * 1) Confucius - 6th/5th century BC
 * 2) Herodotus - 5th century BC
 * 3) Socrates - 5th century BC
 * 4) Plato - 4th/5th century BC
 * 5) Aristotle - 4th century BC


 * Religion;
 * 1) Abraham - NA
 * 2) Moses - NA
 * 3) Laozi - 6th century BC
 * 4) Gautama Buddha - 5th century BC


 * Science;
 * 1) Hippocrates - 5th/4th century BC


 * Mathematics;
 * 1) Archimedes - 3rd century BC
 * 2) Euclid - 4th century BC

-- 9 first millennium figures
 * Literature;
 * 1) Homer - 8th century BC
 * 2) Sappho - 7th/6th century BC
 * 3) Sophocles - 5th century BC
 * 4) Virgil - 1st century BC


 * Politics;
 * 1) Charlemagne - 8th/9th century


 * Religion;
 * 1) Jesus - 1st century
 * 2) Paul the Apostle - 1st century
 * 3) Muhammad - 7th century
 * 4) Adi Shankara - 8th century


 * Science;
 * 1) Jabir ibn Hayyan - 8th/9th century


 * Mathematics;
 * 1) Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi - 9th century

-- 91 2nd millennium figures
 * Literature;
 * 1) Li Bai - 8th century
 * 2) Abu Nuwas - 8th/9th century


 * Politics;
 * 1) Genghis Khan - 13th century
 * 2) Joan of Arc - 15th century
 * 3) Suleiman the Magnificent - 16th century
 * 4) Elizabeth I - 16th/17th century
 * 5) Catherine the Great - 18th century
 * 6) George Washington - 18th century
 * 7) Napoleon - 19th century
 * 8) Simón Bolívar - 19th century
 * 9) Abraham Lincoln - 19th century
 * 10) Mahatma Gandhi - 19th/20th century
 * 11) Vladimir Lenin - 20th century
 * 12) Joseph Stalin - 20th century
 * 13) Adolf Hitler - 20th century
 * 14) Mao Zedong - 20th century
 * 15) Nelson Mandela - 20th century


 * Religion;
 * 1) Martin Luther - 16th century


 * Social science;
 * 1) Avicenna - 11th century
 * 2) Thomas Aquinas - 13th century
 * 3) Ibn Khaldun - 14th/15th century
 * 4) René Descartes - 17th century
 * 5) John Locke - 17th century
 * 6) Adam Smith - 18th century
 * 7) Immanuel Kant - 18th century
 * 8) Mary Wollstonecraft - 18th century
 * 9) Karl Marx - 19th century
 * 10) Friedrich Nietzsche - 19th century
 * 11) Sigmund Freud - 19th/20th century


 * Science;
 * 1) Shen Kuo - 11th century
 * 2) Johannes Gutenberg - 15th century
 * 3) Nicolaus Copernicus - 16th century
 * 4) Galileo Galilei - 16th/17th century
 * 5) Isaac Newton - 17th/18th century
 * 6) Benjamin Franklin - 18th century
 * 7) Carl Linnaeus - 18th century
 * 8) Antoine Lavoisier - 18th century
 * 9) Michael Faraday - 19th century
 * 10) Charles Darwin - 19th century
 * 11) Louis Pasteur - 19th century
 * 12) James Clerk Maxwell - 19th century
 * 13) Dmitri Mendeleev - 19th/20th century
 * 14) Thomas Edison - 19th/20th century
 * 15) Nikola Tesla - 19th/20th century
 * 16) Marie Curie - 19th/20th century
 * 17) Albert Einstein - 20th century
 * 18) Niels Bohr - 20th century


 * Maths;
 * 1) Leonhard Euler - 18th century
 * 2) Pierre-Simon Laplace - 18th/19th century
 * 3) Carl Friedrich Gauss - 18th/19th century
 * 4) Emmy Noether - 20th century
 * 5) Kurt Gödel - 20th century
 * 6) Alan Turing - 20th century


 * Exploration;
 * 1) Marco Polo - 13th/14th century
 * 2) Ibn Battuta - 14th century
 * 3) Zheng He - 14th/15th century
 * 4) Christopher Columbus - 15th century
 * 5) Vasco da Gama - 15th/16th century
 * 6) Ferdinand Magellan - 16th century
 * 7) James Cook - 18th century
 * 8) Roald Amundsen - 19th/20th century


 * Business;
 * 1) Henry Ford - 20th century


 * Writers;
 * 1) Murasaki Shikibu - 11th century - novel
 * 2) Dante Alighieri - 13th/14th century - poetry
 * 3) Miguel de Cervantes - 16th/17th century - novel
 * 4) William Shakespeare - 16th/17th century - theatre
 * 5) Voltaire - 18th century - all around
 * 6) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 18th/19th century - all around
 * 7) Jane Austen - 19th century - novel
 * 8) Charles Dickens - 19th century - novel
 * 9) Fyodor Dostoevsky - 19th century - novel
 * 10) Leo Tolstoy - 19th century - novel
 * 11) Mark Twain - 19th century - novel
 * 12) Rabindranath Tagore - poetry - 19th/20th century
 * 13) James Joyce - 20th century - novel
 * 14) Franz Kafka - 20th century - short story


 * Artists;
 * 1) Leonardo da Vinci - 15th/16th century
 * 2) Michelangelo - 16th century
 * 3) Rembrandt - 17th century
 * 4) Hokusai - 18th/19th century
 * 5) Claude Monet - 19th/20th century
 * 6) Vincent van Gogh - 19th century
 * 7) Pablo Picasso - 20th century
 * 8) Frida Kahlo - 20th century


 * Musicians;
 * 1) Johann Sebastian Bach - 18th century
 * 2) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - 18th century
 * 3) Ludwig van Beethoven - 19th century
 * 4) Richard Wagner - 19th century
 * 5) Louis Armstrong - 20th century
 * 6) The Beatles - 20th century
 * 7) Michael Jackson - 20th century


 * Filmmakers;
 * 1) Charlie Chaplin - 20th century
 * 2) Walt Disney - 20th century

Missing sections not covered on this list but covered on our level 4 2,000 list; Sections with only one person covered
 * 1) Entertainers
 * 2) Journalism
 * 3) Sport
 * 1) Businesspeople (Henry Ford)
 * 2) Military (Joan of Arc)
 * 3) Rebels, revolutionaries and activists (Mahatma Gandhi)