Marie José Pérec, La Gazelle

Marie José Pérec, La Gazelle

Marie-José Pérec, La GazelleShe was a French athlete, the first sprinter to continuously win an Olympic gold medal in a 400-meter dash. Important dates May 9, 1968: birth of Marie-José Pérec in Basse Terre, Guadeloupe 1984: was recruited by a visiting French coach...
Venus Williams, defining athleticism

Venus Williams, defining athleticism

Venus williams, defining athleticismVenus Williams is an American tennis player with her sister Serena redefined the sport with her strength and superb athleticism. Important dates June 17, 1980: birth of Venus Williams in Lynwood, California, U.S. 1994: became a...
Celine Alvarez, modern teacher

Celine Alvarez, modern teacher

Celine Alvarez, modern teacherCeline Alvarez is a former teacher and writer well known for her work on education. Important dates Freburary 12, 1983: birth of Celine Alvarez in Argenteuil, France 2009: passed, as a free candidate the competition for school teacher...
Helen Keller, blind, deaf and a writer

Helen Keller, blind, deaf and a writer

Helen Keller, blind, deaf and a revolutionaryShe was American writer and educator for the blind and deaf. Her education and training represent extraordinary achievements for the disabled community. Important dates June 27, 1880: birth of Helen Keller in Tuscumbia,...
Maria Montessori, an education revolutionary

Maria Montessori, an education revolutionary

Maria Montessori, an education revolutionaryMaria Montessori was one of the first Italian women to become a doctor and had a huge influence on children education. Important dates August 31, 1870: birth of Maria Montessori in Chiaravalle, Italy. 1875: enrolled in a...