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Abraham Lincoln
Circa 1846-1847. Age 36-38. (His first known photographic image.)Nicholas H. Shepherd/Library of Congress
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Mahatma Gandhi
1906. Age 36-37.Wikimedia Commons
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Albert Einstein
Circa 1904-1905. Age 24-26.Wikimedia Commons
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Adolf Hitler
Circa 1914. Age 24-25.National Archives
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Mother Teresa
Circa 1928-1929. Age 18.Vittoriano Rastelli/Corbis via Getty Images
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Saddam Hussein
1963. Age 25-26.Laurent VAN DER STOCKT/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images
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Richard Nixon
Circa 1930. Age 17.Fox Photos/Getty Images
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Queen Elizabeth II
1952. Age 26.Douglas Miller/Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images
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Joseph Stalin
1902. Age 23-24.Wikimedia Commons
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Hillary Clinton
1969. Age 21.Wellesley College/Sygma via Getty Images
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Stephen Hawking
1965. Age 23.Hawking.org
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Vincent van Gogh
1873. Age 19.Wikimedia Commons
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Vladimir Putin
1971. Age 18-19.Laski Diffusion/Getty Images
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Theodore Roosevelt
1880. Age 21-22.Library of Congress
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Bill Gates
1977. Age 22.Public Domain
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Bill Clinton
1963. Age 16. (Left, shaking hands with President John F. Kennedy.)Arnold Sachs/Getty Images
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Pope Francis
Date unspecified.Jesuit General Curia via Getty Images
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Barack Obama
1990. Age 28.Joe Wrinn/Harvard University/Corbis via Getty Images
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Mark Twain
Circa 1859. Age 24.Bettmann/Contributor/Getty Images
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Sigmund Freud
1872. Age 15-16. (With his mother.)Wikimedia Commons
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John McCain
1965. Age 28-29.Library of Congress
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Winston Churchill
1895. Age 20-21.Imperial War Museums/Wikimedia Commons
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Pablo Picasso
1908. Age 26-27.Wikimedia Commons
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Maya Angelou
1957. Age 28-29.Library of Congress
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Nikola Tesla
1879. Age 23.Wikimedia
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Fidel Castro
1955. Age 28-29.Bettmann/Contributor/Getty Images
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Gerald Ford
1933. Age 20.Gerald R. Ford Library
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
1904. Age 22.Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum
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Ernest Hemingway
Circa 1918. Age 18-19.National Archives
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Frederick Douglass
Circa 1847-1852. Age 28-32.Samuel J. Miller/Art Institute of Chicago/Wikimedia Commons
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Calvin Coolidge
Circa 1891-1895. Age 19-22.Wikimedia Commons
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Eleanor Roosevelt
1908. Age 23-24. (With husband Franklin Roosevelt and two of their children.)Wikimedia Commons
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Dwight Eisenhower
1912. Age 21-22.National Archives
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Benito Mussolini
1903. Age 20.Wikimedia Commons
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Thomas Edison
Circa 1878. Age 30.Library of Congress/Wikimedia Commons
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Vladimir Lenin
1887. Age 17.Culture Club/Getty Images
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Harry Truman
1912. Age 27-28.National Archives
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Marie Curie
Circa 1886. Age 18-19. (Left, with her sister.)Wikimedia Commons
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Mao Zedong
1927. Age 33-34.Wikimedia Commons
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Herbert Hoover
1898. Age 23.State Library of Western Australia/Wikimedia Commons
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Susan B. Anthony
Circa 1848-1849. Age 28.Wikimedia Commons
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Pope John Paul II
1945. Age 24-25.Bettmann/Contributor/Getty Images
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Muammar Gaddafi
Date unspecified.Stevan Kragujević/Wikimedia Commons
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Nelson Mandela
1937. Age 19.Wikimedia Commons
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