Board Thread:Off Topic/@comment-25857155-20150630215852/@comment-25857155-20150701135913

Aye - anyone whose achievements occurred within the last 150 years. If it's 153 years ago, chances are I will let it slide. They can be leaders in any sense of the word, so long as they are known worldwide (or at least in all areas that speak their language).

Bear in mind that this includes recent times as well.