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Italian conductor and music director known for his perfectionism, eidetic memory, and influential radio and television broadcasts that brought classical music to a wide audience

British statesman and Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom three times between the world wars

Finnish military leader and statesman who served as regent, commander-in-chief during World War II, and president of Finland

Estonian teacher and linguist best known as the creator of Interlingue (Occidental), an international auxiliary language

English novelist and playwright who won the 1932 Nobel Prize in Literature for The Forsyte Saga and related trilogies