People in History Profile Directory
Directions: Imagine you are an editor for the Dictionary of International Biography and you have been
requested to write an entry for the next edition. Fill in the blanks to complete the information requested.
DRAW or CREATE a Symbol that represents the person (Be sure to use color(s) when possible. Also an
image of the person or people is not a symbol). (25 points)
Name: _________________________________________
Date of Birth and Death: ___________________________
Address: _______________________________________
(Country or region’s name)
Occupation/Title: ________________________________
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Major Contributions: _____________________________
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What is the historical Significance of the person?
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Write a sentence that contains at least one fact to help you and others remember the importance of
the person: ___________________________________________________________________________
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List the sources used to obtain the information include author and title of the work and or web site address:
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Name: ___________________________________Class Period: _________ Grade: __________/25