02369cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000390011324500220015226400510017430000470022533600260027233700260029833800360032450000310036050504680039150800690085952010140092853400680194265300140201085600430202472724UtSlPG20260610134700.0mcr n260607r20241926utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7ade2iso639-1 4aCT1 aCasson, Herbert Newton,d1869-195114aDie Erfolgreichen 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2024  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2024-01-150 aIsaac Newton -- James Watt -- Robert Clive -- Michael Faraday -- Elias Howe -- Thomas Henry Huxley -- Frederick Winslow Taylor -- Andrew Carnegie -- Cecil Rhodes -- Dr. Jameson -- John Wanamaker -- Murdo Mackenzie -- Cyrus H. H. Curtis -- Edward Bok -- Luther Burbank, der König der Gärtner -- King C. Gillette -- Joseph Fels -- George Westinghouse -- Charles Seabrook -- George F. Johnson -- Thomas A. Edison -- Lord Rhondda -- Sir Swire Smith -- Henry Ford.  aThe Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net  a"Die Erfolgreichen: (Thirty great lives)" by Herbert Newton Casson is a collection of biographical sketches written in the early 20th century. The book showcases the lives of notable individuals who made significant contributions in various fields, focusing on their achievements and the impact they had on society.   The opening of the book introduces Sir Isaac Newton, depicting his early life and outlining his groundbreaking discoveries in mathematics and physics. It narrates his journey from being a curious and unconventional student to becoming a leading figure in the scientific community, revealing pivotal moments such as his famous encounter with an apple that led him to formulate the law of universal gravitation. The subsequent sections promise to explore the remarkable lives of other influential figures, including James Watt and Andrew Carnegie, all framed within a narrative that emphasizes perseverance and the quest for knowledge and success. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cLeipzig: Josef Singer Verlag A.-G., 1926  aBiography40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72724