List of famous teachers, with photos, bios, and other information when available. Who are the top teachers in the world? This includes the most prominent teachers, living and dead, both in America and abroad. This list of notable teachers is ordered by their level of prominence, and can be sorted for various bits of information, such as where these historic teachers were born and what their nationality is. The people on this list are from different countries, but what they all have in common is that they're all renowned teachers.
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From reputable, prominent, and well known teachers to the lesser known teachers of today, these are some of the best professionals in the teacher field. If you want to answer the questions, "Who are the most famous teachers ever?" and "What are the names of famous teachers?" then you're in the right place. {#nodes}...more
- William Jefferson Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe III; August 19, 1946) is an American... more
- James Edward Franco (born April 19, 1978) is an American actor and filmmaker. For his role in... more
- Albert Einstein ( EYEN-styne; German: [ˈalbɛɐ̯t ˈʔaɪnʃtaɪn] (listen); 14 March 1879 – 18 April... more
- Gene Klein (born Chaim Witz on August 25, 1949), known professionally as Gene Simmons, is an... more
- Rupert Boneham (born January 27, 1964) is an American mentor for troubled teens, who became... more
- Pope Benedict XVI (born 16 April 1927) is a retired prelate of the Catholic Church who served... more
- Thomas Jefferson was an American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of... more
- Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner CBE (born 2 October 1951), known as Sting, is an English musician... more
- Henry Alfred Kissinger (; German: [ˈkɪsɪŋɐ]; born Heinz Alfred Kissinger; May 27, 1923) is an... more
- Laura Welch Bush (née Laura Lane Welch; born November 4, 1946) is an American educator who was... more
- Benjamin Jeremy Stein (born November 25, 1944) is an American writer, lawyer, actor, and... more
- Aristotle (; Greek: Ἀριστοτέλης Aristotélēs, pronounced [aristotélɛːs]; 384–322 BC) was a... more
- Gabriel James Byrne (born 12 May 1950) is an Irish actor, film director, film producer,... more
- David Drew Pinsky (born September 4, 1958), commonly known as Dr. Drew, is an American... more
- Tony Danza (born April 21, 1951) is an American actor, comedian, singer, television... more
- Josephine Victoria "Joy" Behar (; née Occhiuto; born October 7, 1942) is an American comedian,... more
- Leonard Bernstein ( BURN-styne; August 25, 1918 – October 14, 1990) was an American composer,... more
- Lyndon Baines Johnson (; August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), often referred to as LBJ, was an... more
- Chester James Carville Jr. (born October 25, 1944) is an American political commentator, media... more
- Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein (; German: [ˈluːtvɪç ˈvɪtgənˌʃtaɪn]; 26 April 1889 – 29 April... more
- Charles Edward Durning (February 28, 1923 – December 24, 2012) was an American actor, with... more
- Thích Nhất Hạnh (; Vietnamese: [tʰǐk̟ ɲə̌t hâjŋ̟ˀ] (listen); born as Nguyễn Xuân Bảo on... more
- Aimee Garcia (born November 28, 1978) is an American actress. She is known for her television... more
- Jeffrey Charles William Michael Conaway (October 5, 1950 – May 27, 2011) was an American actor... more
- Charles Laughton (1 July 1899 – 15 December 1962) was an English stage and film actor.... more