Famous ISFPs in history
The RiverstoneISFP
10 true lives that follow the ISFP pattern. On this site it’s called The Riverstone.
“Unhurried, present, hard to rattle. You move when it matters and not one minute earlier.”
Fletcher ChristianHe kept the peace for weeks under a captain he once called a friend, then took the ship at dawn.Read his story
Mary AnningShe dug out the bones that made gentlemen famous, and told one friend exactly what she thought of that.Read her story
Daniel BooneAdopted by the Shawnee as a son, he escaped to save his fort, and was court-martialled for his trouble.Read his story
IshiHe would not say his own name, but he gave one to the surgeon he taught to make a bow.Read his story
Elizabeth FreemanShe took a red-hot shovel blow meant for a girl, then walked to a lawyer's door and sued.Read her story
Álvar Núñez Cabeza de VacaShipwrecked and stripped of rank, he cut an arrowhead from a stranger's chest and gave it away.Read his story
John RaeHe hated writing, yet he answered Charles Dickens in Dickens's own magazine and never took back a word.Read his story
Harriet PowersShe would not sell her quilt at any price. Then hard times came, and she took five dollars.Read her story
Tan YunxianShe learned medicine on her own sickbed, wrote a book of 31 women, and asked readers not to laugh.Read her story
Eunice Williams (Kanenstenhawi)Captured at seven and urged home at sixteen, she answered an envoy's long speech in two words.Read her story
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