The Great Geniuses

• Leonardo da Vinci = Voted 'The Brain of the Last Millennium'
• Michelangelo = The great sculptor and artist
• Charles Darwin = The great biologist
• Sir Isaac Newton = Discoverer of the laws of gravity
• Albert Einstein = Discovered the laws of relativity
• Sir Winston Churchill = Renowned political leader and author
• Pablo Picasso = Who changed the face of 20th-century art
• William Blake = The English visionary, artist and poet
• Thomas Edison = The inventor of the light bulb
• Galileo = Who turned the universe inside-out with his astronomical observations
• Thomas Jefferson = The polymath and architect of the Declaration of Independence
• Richard Fenyman = The Nobel Prize-winning scientist
• Marie Curie = The double Nobel Prize-winning chemist and radiologist
• Martha Graham = The great dancer and choreographer
• Ted Hughes = The late English Poet Laurete, regularly praised as one of the greatest poets of the 20th century

Source: Buzan, T (2005) The Ultimate Book of Mind Maps. London: Thorsons.