This book explores the final words of some of world's most famous figures, offering a short history of their life, death and their last words. From world leaders and artists to inventors to rebels and actors to music icons. We review the enduring power of the spoken words in the face of death. Each person has lived a unique life shedding light on the profound thoughts and emotions of individuals as they faced their final moments. The book takes readers on a journey through time, examining the final words of icons such as Leonardo da Vinci, Abraham Lincoln, Marie Antoinette, Albert Einstein and many others.