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| Famous king with six wives | |
| First female Prime Minister of the UK 1979-90 | |
| Elizabethan playwright called 'The Bard of Avon' | |
| Author of 'Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica' 1687 | |
| Author of 'On the Origin of the Species' 1859 | |
| Naval commander, victor the the Battles of the Nile and Trafalgar | |
| Soldier and Parliamentarian, Lord Protector of England 1653–58 | |
| Explorer, navigator and cartographer, first European to contact with the eastern coastline of Australia and the Hawaiian Islands where he was killed | |
| King of Wessex who successully resisted Viking invaders in the 9th century | |
| Architect designer of much of London after the great fire 1666 | |
| Nurse and statistician known for her pioneering work in the Crimean War | |
| Inventor of the World Wide Web | |
| First Prime Minister of the UK 1721-41 | |
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| Knighted mariner and circumnavigator nicknamed 'El Draque' by the Spanish | |
| Composer of the 'Enigma Variations' and the 'Pomp and Circumstance Marches' | |
| Political activist and leader of the British suffragette movement | |
| Painter of 'Rain, Steam and Speed - The Great Western Railway ' and 'The Fighting Temeraire' | |
| Engineer who built bridges and dockyards, the Great Western Railway, and a series of steamships including the SS Great Britain | |
| Field Marshall and commander of all allied land forces D-Day 1944 | |
| Pioneer of antiseptic surgery who promoted the idea of sterile surgery | |
| Portrait and landscape painter of 'The Blue Boy' and 'The Harvest Wagon' | |
| Politician, philanthropist, abolitionist and parliamentary leader of the movement to abolish the slave trade | |
| Catholic saint and martyr executed 1535, author of 'Utopia' | |
| General during the War of the Spanish Succession, victor of the Battles of Blenheim and Ramillies | |
| Commander of the English forces during the battles against the Spanish Armada | |
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