Notes

Families who have made significant impacts on the course of history.



: Abbasid, Arabian caliphs

: Adams, American politicians

: Astor, financiers and politicians

: Augustus, Roman emperors

: Bach, German musicians

: Barca, Carthaginian military leaders

: Barrymore, American actors

: Bellini, Italian artists

: Bernoulli, Swiss scientists and mathematicians

: Bonaparte, European rulers

: Booth, actors and presidential assassin

: Borgia, Italian religious and military leaders

: Bourbon, European monarchs

: Braganza, Portuguese and Brazilian rulers

: Bronte, English writers

: Bruce, Scottish rulers

: Burgundy, French nobility

: Bush, American politicians

: Byrd, American politicians and explorers

: Cabot, European explorers

: Capet, French rulers

: Carolingian dynasty, European rulers

: Cato, Roman politicians

: Ch'ing dynasty, Chinese emperors

: Churchill, English military leaders and politicians

: Clark, American explorers

: Curie, French scientists

: Darwin, English scientists

: Dimaggio, American athletes

: Dupont, politicians and industrialists

: Edwards, American religious leaders and politicians

: Eliot, American educators, architects and writers

: Ericson, Norwegian explorers

: Field, American financiers, publishers and jurists

: La Flesche, native American leaders

: Fonda, American actors

: Ford, American industrialists

: Fugger, European bankers

: Genghisid dynasty, Eastern and Asian rulers

: Getty, American industrialists

: Godwin and Shelley, English writers

: Gracchus, Roman politicians

: Grimaldi, European rulers

: Grimke, American abolitionists

: Grimm, German writers

: Guggenheim, American industrialists and philanthropists

: Hapsburg dynasty (Austria), European rulers

: Hapsburg dynasty (Spain) European rulers

: Harald-Olaf, Norwegian monarchs

: Harrison, American military leaders and politicians

: Hohenzollern dynasty, Prussian rulers

: Huxley, English scientists and writers

: James, American philosophers and writers

: Johnson and Brant, American and English settlers

: Kamehameha, Hawaiian rulers

: Kano, Japanese artists

: Kennedy, American politicians

: Krupp, German industrialists

: Lancaster, English nobility

: Leakey, English scientists

: Lee, American military leaders and politicians

: Lodge and Cabot, American merchants and politicians

: Lowell, American merchants, scientists and writers

: Mather, American religious leaders

: Maurya, Indian rulers

: Mayo, American physicians

: Medici, Italian bankers, politicians and religious leaders

: Meiji dynasty, Japanese emperors

: Ming dynasty, Chinese emperors

: Mogul dynasty, Indian rulers

: Montezuma, Aztec rulers

: Le Moyne, French explorers and settlers

: Orange-Nassau, Dutch rulers

: Peron, Argentine rulers

: Pitt, English politicians

: Plantaganet, English monarchs

: Pliny, Roman historians

: Polo, Italian merchants

: Ptolemy, Egyptian rulers

: Rockefeller, American industrialists and politicians

: Romanov, Russian czars

: Roosevelt, American politicians

: Rothschild, European bankers

: Sa'ud, Saudi Arabian rulers

: Scipio, Roman military leaders and politicians

: Sforza, Italian military leaders

: Shaka, African rulers

: Stevenson, Scottish engineers and writers

: Stuart, Scottish and English monarchs

: Tagore, Indian writers and artists

: Tokugawa, Japanese rulers

: Tolstoy, Russian military leaders and writers

: Tudor, English monarchs

: Valois, French monarchs

: Vanderbilt, American financiers

: Vasa, Swedish monarchs

: Wenceslas (Premyslid dynasty), Bohemian rulers

: Windsor, English monarchs

: York, English monarchs

: Zyrini, Croatian military leaders