The Britannica Guide to the World’s Most Influential People

The Lives and Work of Leading Individuals Past and Present

In this intriguing series for grades 9 and up, readers will get to know the foremost minds within science, art, writing, music, invention, politics, and philosophy. Each title offers a comprehensive index, photos and images, and behind-the-scenes details that reveal the very human nature behind world-changing personalities.

Titles Include:

• The 100 Most Influential Inventors of All Time
• The 100 Most Influential Musicians of All Time
• The 100 Most Influential Painters & Sculptors of the Renaissance
• The 100 Most Influential Philosophers of All Time
• The 100 Most Influential Scientists of All Time
• The 100 Most Influential Women of All Time
• The 100 Most Influential World Leaders of All Time
• The 100 Most Influential Writers of All Time