Friendship Day 2024: 10 famous friendships in history that changed the world
Friendship Day 2024: Here are some notable examples of famous friendships in history that changed the world
Friendship Day 2024: Here are some notable examples of famous friendships in history that changed the world
Published on Aug 03, 2024 01:54 PM IST 11 Photos
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From literature genius Mark Twain and Nikola Tesla's friendship to Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton's friendship that was pivotal in granting women's right to vote in US or Franklin D Roosevelt and Winston Churchill's bond during World War II or Microsoft Co-Founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen's friendship that revolutionised the personal computer industry, famous friendships have had profound impacts on history - shaping cultural, political and scientific developments. On the eve of Friendship Day this year, here are some notable examples of friendships that not only shaped the lives of the individuals involved but also had lasting impacts on society, culture, politics, science and technology across the world -(File Photo)
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1. Thomas Jefferson and John Adams' friendship stood out despite their political differences and their correspondence, after they both served as the Presidents of United States of America, offers invaluable insights into the American Revolution and the early years of the US. (Photo by Twitter/triviapotus)
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2. Mark Twain and Nikola Tesla's friendship bridged the worlds of literature and science where Twain's support and admiration for Tesla's work helped promote the latter's revolutionary ideas, including advancements in electricity.(Photo by Twitter/VisionaryVoid)
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3. Marie Curie and Albert Einstein's friendship was based on mutual respect for each other's scientific achievements and their collaboration and support of each other's work advanced the fields of physics and chemistry.(Photo by Twitter/AlbertEinstein)
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