This document provides biographical information on six influential historical figures: 1) Gabriel García Márquez, a Colombian writer and journalist who won the Nobel Prize for Literature for his novel One Hundred Years of Solitude. 2) John Lennon, an English musician and singer who was assassinated and was integral to the Beatles rock band. 3) Bob Marley, a Jamaican singer and musician who helped popularize reggae music around the world before dying of cancer. 4) Leonardo da Vinci, a renowned Italian polymath during the Renaissance who made seminal contributions to art, science, and technology with works like the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. 5

2.  Born: 6 March 1927 Aracataca,
Colombia
 Died: 17 April 2014 (aged 87) Mexico
City, Mexico (cáncer linfático)
 Alma mater: Universidad de Cartagena
 Occupation: Writer, journalist

3. • Wife: Mercedes Barcha
Pardo
• Genre: Novel, tale,
crónica, feature
• Notable works: Cien
años de soledad(he
won nobel Prize),crónica
de una muerte
anunciada

4.  Born: October 9, 1940 Liverpool
(England), United Kingdom
 Died: December 8, 1980 (40 years)
(killed)
 Occupation: singer, musician
 Genre: Rock, rock and roll (was integral
beatles)

5.  Notable works: Give Peace a Chance e
Imagine, Double Fantasy (Lennon was
murdered three weeks after the launch)

6.  Born: February 6, 1945 Nine Mile, Saint
Ann, Flag of Jamaica
 Died: 11 de mayo de 1981 (36 años)
Miami, Florida EE.UU (melanoma acral
lentiginos-cancer)
 Occupation: singer, musician
 Genre: Reggae, ska, rocksteady

7.  Notable works: Redemption Song, Is It
The Love, No Women No Cry, One Love
 The last words were “Money can not buy
life”

8.  Born: 15 de abril de 1452 Anchiano,
República de Florencia
 Died: May 2, 1519 (67 years) Castle of
Clos-Lucé, France (disease)
 Occupation: Architect, sculptor,
engineer, invent and painter
 Genre: Renaissance

9.  Notable works: The Mona Lisa and The
Last Supper
 left a great legacy for medicine,
astronomy and science aspectod
different

10.  Born: July 12, 1904 Parral, Chile
 Died: September 23, 1973 (69 years)
Santiago, Chile (cancer)
 Occupation: Poet, Writer, Diplomat,
Politician
 Genre: Poetry, Vanguardia,
Postmodernism

11.  Notable works: Crepusculario, Veinte
poemas de amor y una canción
desesperada, Residencia en la tierra,
Canto general, Confieso que he vivido
 he won nobel Prize