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The 16th U.S. president, he led the country through the Civil War before his 1865 assassination | |
Russian composer of 'Swan Lake', 'The Nutcracker', and the '1812 Overture' | |
Star of films such as 'Smokey and the Bandit', 'Deliverance', and 'Boogie Nights' | |
German industrialist who famously saved almost 1,200 Jews during World War II | |
'80s rocker known for hits like 'Love Is a Battlefield', 'Heartbreaker', and 'We Belong' | |
1700s Scottish economist who wrote 'The Wealth of Nations' and coined the term 'invisible hand' | |
American sprinter and long jumper who won nine Olympic golds in the '80s and '90s | |
Nobel Peace Prize-winning climate change activist and ex-Vice President | |
Known as the 'Crocodile Hunter', wildlife expert killed by a stingray in 2006 | |
Irish writer and dramatist whose plays include 'Waiting for Godot' and 'Endgame' | |
Prime Minister of Australia from 2007-10 and former Minister for Foreign Affairs | |
Influential African-American stand-up comedian and 'Saturday Night Live' actor from 1990-93 | |
Democratic U.S. Congresswoman who was the first female Speaker of the House | |
English mathematician and astronomer who described the three laws of motion | |
Knighted actor and dramatist who won Oscars for 'Spartacus' and 'Topkapi' | |
14-time All-Star who formerly played third base for the New York Yankees | |
19th-century German philosopher and social scientist who co-developed Marxism | |
Copley Medal-winning Danish physicist who has a different element named for him | |
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