British Historical Figures

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  1. 3. Prime Minister (1979–1990). First woman to have held the office.
  2. 4. Originator of the theory of evolution through natural selection and author of On the Origin of Species.
  3. 5. captain, explorer. Made maps of Newfoundland prior to making three voyages to the Pacific Ocean
  4. 7. Queen of England and Ireland. (1558–1603)
  5. 11. an English writer, poet, philologist, and academic, best known as the author of the high fantasy works The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings
  6. 13. Queen of the United Kingdom and 15 other Commonwealth realms.
  7. 14. Pop/rock singer-songwriter, musician, activist and member of music quartet The Beatles.
  8. 15. politician, linguist, soldier, philologist and poet.
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  1. 1. Originator of universal gravitation and laws of classical mechanics and laws of motion
  2. 2. Historically ranked as one of the greatest British prime ministers
  3. 6. Princess, admired for her philanthropic deeds.
  4. 8. inventor of the marine chronometer.
  5. 9. Poet and playwright. Creator of Hamlet, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet
  6. 10. an English singer-songwriter and actor. He was a leading figure in the music industry
  7. 12. 1st Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland (1653–1658).