16 influential figures
The Who's Who of Bonanza High School's "All In' mural
Winema Riddle
Michael Jordan
Famous professional basketball player, athlete, and businessman.
Vicente Fernández
A Mexican singer, actor, and film producer who is now a Mexican cultural icon. He has recorded more than 50 albums and contributing to more than 30 films.
Chief Joseph
Jim Thorpe
A member of the Sac and Fox Nation, Thorpe became the first Native American to win a gold medal for the United States.
David Ho
A Taiwanese-American AIDS researcher, physician, and virologist contributed to the treatment of HIV infection. 1996 Time Person of the Year.
Isabel Allende
John Wooden
An American basketball player and coach. Nicknamed the "Wizard of Westwood," he won 10 National Collegiate Athletic Association national championships in a 12-year period as head coach for the UCLA Bruins.
Temple Grandin
Sonia Sotomayor
First Latina Supreme Court Justice of the United States. She was nominated by President Barack Obama and has served since August 2009.
Katherine Johnson
A mathematician whose work was critical to the success of U.S. space program.
Martin Luther King Jr.
César Chávez
An American labor leader, community organizer, businessman, and Latino American civil rights activist.
Mia Hamm
A retired professional soccer player, two-time Olympic gold medalist, and two-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion.
Norman Borlaug
An American agronomist who led initiatives worldwide that contributed to the extensive increases in agricultural production termed the Green Revolution. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and the Congressional Gold Medal for his work.