Famous People - Facts for Kids

Albert Einstein was the youngest person ever to lead the Prussian Academy of Sciences.

John Quincy Adams was born on July 11, 1767, in Quincy, Massachusetts, in a small yellow house that still stands today!

Abraham Lincoln’s White House was open to the public three days a week – anyone could walk in to meet him!

Vincent van Gogh’s “Starry Night” is one of the most recognized paintings in the world.

Martin Luther King Jr. gave his first public speech at age 15 in Dublin, Georgia.