Role Models

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  01

  Napoleon, Caesar, & Alexander

  Hard-Working, Believing, & Ambitious

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  02

  Socrates

  Inquisitive

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  03

  Aurelius

  Stoic

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  04

  Cato the Elder

  Frugal

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  05

  Cato the Younger

  Unyielding & Heroic

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  06

  Solon & Pericles

  Just

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  07

  Fouché

  Knowing

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  08

  Augustus

  Patient & Augustan in Excellence

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  09

  Diocletian

  Far-Sighted & Devoted

• 2
  10

  Agrippa & Belisarius

  Loyal in Friendship

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  11

  Talleyrand

  Cunning, Elegant, & Poker-Faced

• 2
  12

  Machiavelli & Metternich

  Patiently Calculating

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  13

  Crassus

  Shrewd

• 2
  14

  The Gracchi & Danton

  Revolutionary

• 2
  15

  Sieyès & Cicero

  Eloquent

• 2
  16

  Pericles & Alcibiades

  Charismatic

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  17

  Demosthenes

  Persuasive

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  18

  Hamilton

  Visionary in Statecraft

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  19

  Charlemagne

  Bold

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  20

  Washington

  Resolute

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  21

  Genghis Khan

  Determined

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  22

  Muhammad

  Unifying & Political

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  23

  Hammurabi

  Just & Order-Minded

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  24

  Peter the Great

  Vision-Building

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  25

  Sun Tzu

  Strategic

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  26

  Scipio Africanus

  Tactical

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  27

  Hannibal

  Disciplined

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  28

  Cortés

  Audacious

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  29

  Leonidas

  Fearless

• 2
  30

  Khalid & Umar

  Brave

• 
  31

  Napoleon's Marshals

  Courageous

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  32

  Nelson

  Heroic

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  33

  Spartacus

  Uncompromising

• 
  34

  Jeanne d'Arc

  Courageously Defiant in Self-Belief

• 
  35

  Marius

  Unflinching

• 
  36

  Sulla

  Decisive

• 
  37

  Scipio Aemilianus

  Unconquerable in Spirit

• 
  38

  Robespierre

  Ruthless & Idealistic

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  39

  Saladin

  Pious

• 
  40

  Christ

  Spiritual & Forgiving

• 4
  41

  Cleopatra & Antony, Justinian & Theodora

  Devoted in Spirit

• 2
  42

  Hadrian & Justinian

  Loving

• 
  43

  Virgil

  Poetic

• 
  44

  Homer

  Timeless

• 
  45

  Hector

  Honorable

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  46

  Aeneas

  Dutiful

• 
  47

  Cincinnatus

  Loyal to Duty

• 
  48

  Brutus

  Traditional

• 2
  49

  Achilles & Alexander

  Immortal in Spirit

• 
  50

  Adam Smith

  Systematic

• 6
  51

  Feynman, Jefferson, Einstein, Bohr, Tesla, & Newton

  Curious

• 2
  52

  Archimedes & Daedalus

  Inventive

• 
  53

  Da Vinci

  Visionary

• 2
  54

  Michelangelo & Raphael

  Artistically Restless

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  55

  Galileo

  Forward-Thinking

• 
  56

  Turing

  Analytical

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  57

  Jobs

  Innovative

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  58

  Darwin

  Observantly Patient

• 2
  59

  Al-Khwarizmi & Avicenna

  Explorative in Mind

• 
  60

  Seneca

  Knowledgeable

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  61

  Descartes

  Intellectual

• 
  62

  Spinoza

  Rational

• 
  63

  Heraclitus

  Paradoxically Deep

• 3
  64

  Aristotle, Plato & Solomon

  Wise

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  65

  Diogenes

  Free-Spirited

• 
  66

  Nietzsche

  Introspective

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  67

  Goethe

  Melancholically Profound

• 2
  68

  Voltaire & Rousseau

  Enlightened

• 
  69

  Odysseus

  Resourceful

• 
  70

  Hadrian

  Defensive & Protective

• 
  71

  Trajan

  Beloved & Excellent

• 
  72

  Epictetus

  Enduring

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  73

  Cyrus

  Nobly Magnanimous

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  74

  Coolidge

  Silent

• 
  75

  Cambacérès

  Light-Hearted

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  76

  Roosevelt

  Energetically Fearless

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  77

  Franklin

  Alluring

• 2
  78

  Clisson & Frome

  Tragically Romantic

Portraits and life summaries were gathered from public sources online; I did not write them. The choice of figures, and the quality drawn from each life, are my own.