Twentieth-century American presidents are known for significant events and policies that shaped the nation. Franklin D. Roosevelt is famous for his New Deal programs aimed at economic recovery during the Great Depression. John F. Kennedy is remembered for his inspirational leadership during the Cold War, particularly the Cuban Missile Crisis, and his commitment to civil rights. Ronald Reagan is notable for his conservative policies, economic reforms, and role in ending the Cold War through diplomatic efforts with the Soviet Union.
Philip Randolph was a prominent twentieth-century African-American civil rights leader and the founder of both the March on Washington Movement and the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, a landmark for labor and particularly for African-American labor organizing.
Emma Goldman was a revolutionary in the 20th century. You could consider Rosa Parks a revolutionary for standing up to racism and being arrested.
Martin luther king jr and Harrison Pham
Davy Crockett is a famous American hero from the 19th century. He was a politician serving Tennessee, and he famously died in the Battle of the Alamo.
YES: Benjamin Franklin, a "Founding Father" knew and met many famous people of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. (he didn't live in the 19th century, but knew some of those who became more famous than when he knew them. He knew and met all of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, including future American Presidents George Washington, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. He was also a diplomat to France, and likely met King Louis XVI and his wife Marie Antoinette. Finally, he was instrumental in the creation of the American Constitution where he worked with future American President James Madison, and likely knew Alexander Hamilton.
S. Hurok was a famous impresario of the twentieth century.
Andy Warhol
The possessive form of the singular noun century is century's.example: Who was the twentieth century's most famous or infamous person?
Tennessee Williams was famous for being an American Dramatist. He was a master play writer of the twentieth century. He had adapted his best work for the cinema. One of his known plays was called 'A Streetcar Named Desire'.
m hgyhjllutgbjplkhy
Philip Randolph was a prominent twentieth-century African-American civil rights leader and the founder of both the March on Washington Movement and the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, a landmark for labor and particularly for African-American labor organizing.
Emma Goldman was a revolutionary in the 20th century. You could consider Rosa Parks a revolutionary for standing up to racism and being arrested.
Paul Strand was an American photographer and filmmaker. He is most famous for helping establish photography as an art form in the twentieth century. His body of works spans subjects through America, Europe and Africa.
In the early part of the Twentieth Century, the A. L. Burt company published the Tarzan novels of Edgar Rice Burroughs. By 1916, the company had published three of the Tarzan novels with more to come later.
Thomas Merton was a famous writer and trappist monk in the early twentieth century. His most famous book was "The Seven Storey Mountain" released in 1948.
Indira Gandhi was the first woman prime minister of India. She held that office until she was assassinated in 1984.
MGM, Universal Studios, Warner Brothers, RKO (now defunct) Twentieth Century Fox