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Quincy Jones

Across more than seven decades of musical innovation, Quincy Jones has shaped the sound of the modern world. Composer, arranger,…

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle stands among the most influential literary figures of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Best…

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Boudica

Boudica, the queen of the Iceni tribe, remains one of Britain’s most iconic historical figures, a symbol of resistance, independence,…

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Johannes Gutenberg

Johannes Gutenberg, born around 1400 in Mainz, Germany, is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in human…

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Robert Redford

When Robert Redford died in his sleep on 16 September, 2025, at the age of 89, he left behind a…

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Thomas More

Thomas More, born on 7 February 1478 in London, was one of the most remarkable figures of Tudor England. A…

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Josephine Baker

Josephine Baker was more than a glittering star of the stage. She was a cultural icon, a freedom fighter, a…

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Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking was one of the most recognisable scientists in the world, not just for his groundbreaking work in cosmology…

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Isabella I of Castille

Isabella I of Castile was born on 22 April 1451 in Madrigal de las Altas Torres, in the Kingdom of…

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James A. Garfield

James Abram Garfield, the 20th President of the United States, was born on 19 November 1831 in a small log…

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Rutherford B. Hayes

Rutherford B. Hayes Biography Rutherford Birchard Hayes, the 19th President of the United States, was born on 4 October 1822…

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Ulysses S. Grant

Ulysses S. Grant Biography Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States, was born on 27 April 1822…

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Andrew Johnson

Andrew Johnson Biography Andrew Johnson, the 17th President of the United States, was born on 29 December 1808 in Raleigh,…

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Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, was born on 12 February 1809 in a one-room log cabin…

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James Buchanan

James Bunchanan Biography James Buchanan, the 15th President of the United States, was born on 23 April 1791 in Cove…

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Franklin Pierce

Franklin Pierce Biography Franklin Pierce, the 14th President of the United States, was born on 23 November 1804 in Hillsborough,…

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