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- 4. Polish-German Marxist theorist and activist known for her work in socialism.
- 6. French footballer and manager known for his success with Real Madrid.
- 8. Renowned Italian sculptor and painter of the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
- 12. French novelist best known for "In Search of Lost Time."
- 15. Inventor of the printing press, which revolutionized communication.
- 17. Leader of the British suffragette movement for women's voting rights.
- 19. Irish playwright and author known for his wit and "The Importance of Being Earnest."
- 21. Austrian symbolist painter known for "The Kiss."
- 23. Jamaican sprinter known as the fastest man in the world.
- 24. Czech writer known for his surreal and existential works.
- 27. British singer-songwriter known for his flamboyant style and hits.
- 28. French fashion designer known for the Chanel brand and modern women's fashion.
- 32. Pioneer in radioactivity; first woman to win a Nobel Prize.
- 34. Spanish painter known for co-founding the Cubist movement.
- 35. Japanese organizing consultant known for her decluttering method.
- 37. British author known for her detective novels featuring Hercule Poirot.
- 38. Founder of modern nursing, known for her work during the Crimean War.
- 41. British Prime Minister during World War II known for his speeches.
- 43. French painter known for founding Impressionism and his water lilies series.
- 44. French heroine and martyr who led troops during the Hundred Years' War.
- 45. Famous English playwright known for "Hamlet" and "Romeo and Juliet."
- 46. Last Queen of France before the French Revolution, known for her opulence.
- 47. First female Prime Minister of the UK, known for her strong leadership.
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- 1. Influential German composer known for his symphonies and sonatas.
- 2. German composer of the Baroque period known for his fugues.
- 3. Inventor and electrical engineer known for his contributions to AC power.
- 5. French philosopher and author known for his contributions to existentialism.
- 7. English former professional footballer known for his time with Manchester United.
- 9. British singer-songwriter known for her powerful vocals.
- 10. U.S. Supreme Court Justice known for her work in gender equality.
- 11. Naturalist who proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection.
- 13. English novelist known for her works on social commentary, including "Pride and Prejudice."
- 14. British author best known for the "Harry Potter" series.
- 16. Italian politician who served as Prime Minister from 2014 to 2016.
- 18. Italian polymath known for masterpieces like the "Mona Lisa."
- 20. Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis.
- 22. Philosopher and economist known for his theories on capitalism.
- 25. German politician who served as Chancellor for 16 years.
- 26. Portuguese footballer known for his multiple Ballon d'Or awards.
- 29. Last leader of the Soviet Union known for his reform policies.
- 30. Theoretical physicist known for the theory of relativity.
- 31. Co-founder of Microsoft and philanthropist focused on global health.
- 33. Mathematician recognized as one of the first computer programmers.
- 36. German philosopher known for his ideas on existentialism.
- 39. British writer known for his novels "1984" and "Animal Farm."
- 40. Dutch painter known for "Starry Night" and his post-impressionist style.
- 42. Barbadian singer and businesswoman known for hits like "Umbrella."