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American writer, 1901 - 91
English poet, 1859 - 1936
French economist and statesman1727-81
Lived 1685 - 1750, English poet and playwright
English clergyman, 1834 - 1912
Basketball coach, 1922 - 2002
English poet and divine, 1679-1737
Pyschologist, 1908-70, invented his famous 'Pyramid of Need'
Moralist philosopher, born in London
English novelist, 1865-1936
Quote from his grave at Brighton Cemetery Victoria Australia
Philosopher, 1723 - 1790, though more well known as his work on the economy and economics and the free market in general
Slightly eccentric TV presenter on science
English writer of popular verse 1825-64
Writer/ humorist/greeting card designer
Lived 448 - 400 BC, Athenian tragic poet
Famous musician, with Abba
Japanese film director, 1910 - 98
American writer, stage performer, recording artist
Lived 1886 - 1950, American singer
French poet and philosopher, Emile-Auguste Chartier
French left-wing philosopher
Actor, best known for his role in sitcom "M*A*S*H"
British politician, famous for the Alan Clark Diaries, 1928 - 99
Mathematician, 1912 - 1954
Balliol College, Oxford President 1935-1950
Representative and a Senator from Kentucky
German born physicist, who has made some of the most enduring and important contributions to science yet
English novelist, 1894 - 1963
English diabolist, 1875-1947
British journalist, 1936-
British poet of the 15th century
Russian writer and activist
American politician, 1755-1804
Scottish divine, 1826 - 1910
French novelist and playwright, 1802-70
Lived 1221 - 1284, King of Castile and Leon from 1252
French poet and playwright
US Photographer, 1898 - 1995
English mathematician & philosopher. Lived 1861 - 1947.
Daughter of Theodore, 1884 - 1980
French novelist and journalist
Developer of the first practical oxygen tent
American actress, director and comedienne
US writer and satirist. Lived 1842 - 1914.
American poet, 1874 - 1925
Star Wars character, played by Hayden Christensen. Becomes Darth Vader. Films: Star Wars: Episode I—The Phantom Menace, Star Wars: Episode II—Attack of the Clones and Star Wars: Episode III—Revenge of the Sith
Scythian prince of the sixth century BC
Andre 3000 from the music group Outkast
French novelist and critic 1869-1957
Singer, writer and music producer
Speech to women at harper and row, 1976
Better known as Tim Robbins
British sportswriter, 1963+
Ricky Gervais character - as in The Office and here from Extras
Former news correspondent in America
American soul and adult contemporary singer
Explorer and expeditionist to the Arctic and Antarctic.
US agony aunt, 1918 - 2002
British showjumper, 1950+
British sociologist, 1944+
Irish writer, 1794 - 1860
American teacher and writer, 1858-1964
Daughter of Sir Anthony Cooke
Second wife and queen consort of Henry VIII; also mother of Queen Elizabeth I
English politician for Labour party, in and around Cambridge constituency. Famously opposed tuition fees and then... did a U-turn when the government decided it wanted them after all
Russian author, 1782 - 1857
Lived 1798-1851, Anselm was a German philologist and archeologist
Lived 1815 - 1882, leading English novelist of the mid 19th Century
French man of letters, 1753-1801
French dramatic poet 1723 - 1793
French dramatist, 1896 - 1948
Egyptian statesman, 1918-81
Painter, sculptor, lithographer, stage designer
Character in the Discworld series by Terry Pratchett
Greek poet, 7th Century BC
Lived 444 - 380 BC, Athenian comic dramatist
American entertainer, 1907 - 2001
Judge on Strictly Come Dancing
American poet and part of the Harlem Renaissance
US pyschologist, 1925 - 85
Character from 'Red Dwarf'
British historian 1889 - 1975
From chips with everything
Italian poet, novelist and composer
1943-93, US tennis player
US sportswriter, 1876 - 1969
Composer - a New Mannerist
American writer, author of the Murphy's law books
Famous science fiction writer
English poet, 1862 - 1925
Lived 1819 - 1861, English poet
US sportswriter, 1904 - 74
English novelist, 1920 - 2004
English scholar, 1888 - 1964
British Conservative Prime Minister, 1848 - 1930
Hungarian author, 1905 - 83
Actor, famous for his role in Dad's Army
British writer, 1910 - 89
Composer and pianist, 1886-1982
German philosopher. Lived 1788 - 1860
First Duke of Wellington (1769-1852)
German statesman, 1864 - 1940
Canadian field journalist
Indian King, c. 272-232BC
Athlete from Trinidad and Tobago, a four-time Olympic medal winner
English mathematician, 1806 - 1871
Author, Lived 1840 - 1921
Novelist, lived 1905 - 82
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