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Born 23 April 1564 – William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world’s pre-eminent dramatist, was born in…

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Born 8 April 1941 – Dame Vivienne Westwood

Dame Vivienne Westwood (1941-2022) was a powerhouse in the fashion world, forever remembered for her punk-infused designs and rebellious spirit.…

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Emmeline Pankhurst

Have you ever considered how one woman’s determination could forever change the course of history? Meet Emmeline Pankhurst, a beacon…

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J. R. R. Tolkien

“A pen is to me as a beak is to a hen.” – J.R.R. Tolkien. J. R. R. Tolkien Biography…

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Michelangelo

“There is no greater harm than that of time wasted.” – Michelangelo Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni was born on…

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Louis Braille

“Live without seeing, but be what you are.” – Louis Braille Louis Braille Biography Born on 4 January 1809, Louis…

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Bertrand Russell

“I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong” – Bertrand Russell Bertrand Russell Biography Bertrand Russell…

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Billie Holiday

“I never had a chance to play with dolls like other kids. I started working when I was six years…

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Ginger Rogers

Virginia Katherine McMath, who became known as Ginger Rogers, was born in Independence, Missouri on July 16, 1911. She was…

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Rudyard Kipling

“A woman’s guess is much more accurate than a man’s certainty.” – Rudyard Kipling. Rudyard Kipling Biography Joseph Rudyard Kipling…

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Rosa Parks

“Each person must live their life as a model for others” – Rosa Parks Rosa Parks Biography Although the Civil…

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Mary Shelley

“I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves” – Mary Shelley Mary Shelley Biography Mary…

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Bugsy Siegel

“Las Vegas turns women into men and men into idiots.” – Benjamin ‘Bugsy’ Siegel Benjamin Siegel, known to the world…

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John Dillinger

“I rob banks for a living, what do you do?” – John Dillinger John Dillinger Biography The Depression-era has become…

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Vincent van Gogh

“Great things are done by a series of small things brought together” – Vincent Van Gogh Vincent van Gogh Biography…

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Ian McCaskill

“They’re of a certain age, these ladies [His admirers]. You know, past their procreational best.” – Ian McCaskill. Ian McCaskill…

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