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Question: Who do you think was the greatest Person who ever lived!?
Why, what did they do that was so special!?Www@QuestionHome@Com


Best Answer - Chosen by Asker:
Buddha!.
He was a cool guy!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Someone totally unknown with so little ego they never made it to the nespapers or the collective conscious - maybe someone like like say Winston Churchills cleaner!.
Unknown and unsung!.

or the person who is in westminster abbey inside the tomb of the unknown warrior!.

what they did that was so special was to live an ordinary life with ordinary passions and prides without wanting to be centre stage!.
I get fed up with fame/celebrity meaning greatness!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Warren G!. Harding was 7 feet tall, invented more words than Shakespeare, had eyebrows the size of Rhode Island and could kiss babies at election-time while suckerpunching Communists!. The first black president of the USA, he was also partly solar-powered!. He was also known for being a very polite dinner guest and always carried spiders outside using a whiskey glass and a sheet of stationery rather than killing them!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Some say Newton in intelligence as his memorial statue in the chapel of Trinity College, Cambridge is inscribed "Qui genus humanum ingenio superavit" (He surpassed the race of man in understanding)

Personally I say Shakespeare
"Triumph, my Britaine, thou hast one to showe,
To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe!.
He was not of an age, but for all time!"Www@QuestionHome@Com

Wal t Disney for a man because he inspired me to open my mind!.!.!.Mother Theresa for the female greatest person cause she held her energy so high she could go around people with leprosy & stay well!. Yet she did not judge them she blessed them!.!.!.Martin Luther King because he had a dream that we would all walk hand & hand & we have come a long way!.!.!. John Lennon cause he wrote "Imagine" which I wish was our National Anthem instead of one that has the words rockets red glare to the bombs bursting in air!.!.Jesus, Buddha, Ghandi!. & I know I did't pick one cause there are so many & the greatest might just be someone I have never heard of before!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

The "greatest" person to be born unto this earth, would be the sole individual who drastically helped other people beneficially!. Jesus is the one!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Johannes Gutenberg, because he invented the prinitng press with movable type, enabling millions to read works they otherwise would never have gained access to!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Oonargy the Neanderthal, or whoever it was who decided humans can stand up and have better posture!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Whoever invented the internet! thanks!Www@QuestionHome@Com

Jesus!? she said lived, not imagined!.

GandhiWww@QuestionHome@Com

Prophet Mohammad!Www@QuestionHome@Com

Jesus or Me, probably MeWww@QuestionHome@Com

Myself of course!. And few others that came up with stuff like penicillin and phone!. Lots of them!Www@QuestionHome@Com

Oooh, that is a toughy! But would have to say!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.Dawn French!. You gotta love the lady!Www@QuestionHome@Com

JesusWww@QuestionHome@Com

Albert Einstein, science wouldn't be halfway where it is now!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Chuck Norris, because he can kick your ***Www@QuestionHome@Com

hve 2 say!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.me!?Www@QuestionHome@Com

my fatherWww@QuestionHome@Com

Jesus!. He died for our sins and rose from the dead so we could have eternal life!. John 3:16Www@QuestionHome@Com