HISTORICAL FIGURES

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Across
  1. 7. Best known for developing the theory of relativity
  2. 10. U.S.A. president 1861 until his assassination in 1865
  3. 12. was a pioneering modernist painter and one of Brazil’s most celebrated artists
  4. 13. naturalist biologist known for his contributions to evolutionary biology
  5. 14. One of the most influential writers, Sense and Sensibility
  6. 15. Challenged segregation, refused to give up her seat for a white person
  7. 17. The first woman to win a Nobel Prize
  8. 18. Married to a royal man, became well known internationally for her charity work
  9. 19. first female UK Prime Minister
  10. 20. The most influential writer in the English language
Down
  1. 1. Known for his novels set in the northeastern state of Bahia
  2. 2. constituted the Victorian era
  3. 3. Considered one of the greatest soccer players of all time
  4. 4. an iconic actress, nominated for an Oscar for the film “Central Station”
  5. 5. Most commonly known as The Great
  6. 6. American Baptist minister, activist in the civil rights fight in the U.S.A.
  7. 8. Italian polymath of the High Renaissance
  8. 9. the founder of Islam
  9. 11. Final ruler of Egypt’s Ptolemaic dynasty
  10. 16. 1932 she became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic