Jefferson

His talents were so great and diverse that many generations later, John Kennedy, addressing a group of Nobel laureates, said: "Never before have so many talents and knowledge gathered in the White House, except perhaps in those cases when Thomas Jefferson dined here alone."
But Jefferson himself (1743-1826), the third president of the United States of America, wanted to immortalize only three of his achievements for future generations: the Declaration of Independence, the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, and the University of Virginia.
A new book by the famous writer, philosopher, historian, and publicist Igor Markovich Efimov tells about one of the Founding Fathers of the USA - a man and a citizen.