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Across
  1. 5. Discovered hydrogen.
  2. 7. Bass guitarist of The Beatles.
  3. 9. Pioneer in computing.
  4. 13. Founder of modern nursing.
  5. 15. Wrote "Paradise Lost."
  6. 16. Scottish poet known for "Auld Lang Syne."
  7. 18. Natural historian and broadcaster.
  8. 20. Starred in "Gone with the Wind."
  9. 22. Author of "The Importance of Being Earnest."
  10. 24. Celebrity chef known for his fiery temperament.
  11. 25. Developed aspirin.
Down
  1. 1. Playwright contemporary of Shakespeare.
  2. 2. Famous fictional detective.
  3. 3. Politician known for his fight against the slave trade.
  4. 4. Playwright with a focus on feminist themes.
  5. 6. Inventor of the postage stamp.
  6. 8. Poet who wrote "Rime of the Ancient Mariner."
  7. 10. Painter known for his portraits.
  8. 11. Rock and pop singer known for his raspy voice.
  9. 12. Legendary guitarist.
  10. 14. Author of "The Vicar of Wakefield."
  11. 17. Naval hero of the Battle of Trafalgar.
  12. 19. Lead singer of Queen.
  13. 21. Author of "Dracula."
  14. 23. Wrote "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory."