Paul Revere
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Most Influential Person Across History
American silversmith and Patriot in the American Revolution
Why Is Paul Revere Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Paul Revere was an American silversmith, engraver, folk hero, early industrialist, Sons of Liberty member, and Patriot. He is best known for his midnight ride to alert the colonial militia in April 1775 to the approach of British forces before the battles of Lexington and Concord, as dramatized in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's 1861 poem, "Paul Revere's Ride".
