I found this web site while looking for information about famous people who have gone before us and done amazing things. They list a TON of people grouped by profession and then have at least 1 or that you can click a link and read a bio on them. Just what I wanted to my next years 1 day a week – Famous Home Schoolers Who Have Gone Before Us!!
http://www.famoushomeschoolers.net/index.html#.U1_g9fldU1I
Hope someone else enjoys this site also!