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Each week, we aim to bring you interesting information about interesting people in about five minutes in the form of short biographies which can also be read on our website.Copyright © 2025 - 5 Minute Productions Monde
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  • Eleanor of Aquitaine
    Jul 7 2025

    Step into the world of power, politics, and passion with one of the most formidable women of the Middle Ages. In this episode of 5 Minute Biographies, we journey through the extraordinary life of Eleanor of Aquitaine — queen of both France and England, crusader, and matriarch of kings. Her intelligence and influence shaped European history for generations. Tune in for a captivating glimpse into the life of a woman who ruled in an age of kings — all in just five minutes.

    An article supporting this episode can be found on the website at: https://5minutebiographies.com/eleanor-of-acquitaine or why not take a look at our YouTube channel at https://5minutehistory.com/youtube/

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    8 min
  • Leon Trotsky
    Jun 30 2025

    Prepare to march into history with a revolutionary who helped redraw the map of the modern world. In this episode of 5 Minute Biographies, we chart the turbulent life of Leon Trotsky — the fiery intellectual and political strategist behind the Russian Revolution. From exile to execution, Trotsky’s journey is one of bold ideas, fierce debates, and dramatic downfalls. Tune in for a sharp, compelling glimpse into the life of the man who dreamed of changing everything — all in just five minutes.

    An article supporting this episode can be found on the website at: https://5minutebiographies.com/leon-trotsky or why not take a look at our YouTube channel at https://5minutehistory.com/youtube/

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    9 min
  • Harper Lee
    Jun 23 2025

    Get ready to turn the page on a literary life that changed the course of American storytelling. In this episode of 5 Minute Biographies, we delve into the remarkable story of Harper Lee — the quiet yet powerful voice behind To Kill a Mockingbird. From small-town Alabama roots to global literary fame, Lee’s work tackled big themes with grace and grit. Tune in for a brief but compelling look at the woman who showed the world the power of a single story — all in just five minutes.

    An article supporting this episode can be found on the website at: https://5minutebiographies.com/harper-lee or why not take a look at our YouTube channel at https://5minutehistory.com/youtube/

    Please consider supporting the show by subscribing. If you would like to support me more directly by, say, buying me a coffee, please head on over to http://www.5minutebiographies.com/coffee to see how.

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    8 min

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