Angela Carter
19401992
English novelist, short story writer, and journalist known for her feminist, magical realist, and picaresque works, recognized posthumously as one of the greatest British writers
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19401992
English novelist, short story writer, and journalist known for her feminist, magical realist, and picaresque works, recognized posthumously as one of the greatest British writers
15771640
English scholar and university teacher known for his encyclopaedic masterpiece, The Anatomy of Melancholy
18861950
British novelist, philosopher, and science fiction writer known for his epic speculative works and induction into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame
18611928
British Field Marshal and politician who commanded the British Expeditionary Force on the Western Front during the First World War
18851969
Mother of Prince Philip and paternal grandmother of King Charles III, who was an aristocrat, nurse, nun, and dedicated charity worker
18681928
Visionary Scottish architect, designer, and artist whose work shaped Art Nouveau and the Modern Style
19272004
English pharmacologist who won the Nobel Prize for his discoveries concerning prostaglandins and developed treatments for heart disease, including ACE inhibitors
19252017
British science fiction writer, novelist, and editor known for works like "Barefoot in the Head" and "Starship"
19291959
British Formula One World Drivers' Champion and endurance racing victor who won the 24 Hours of Le Mans and 12 Hours of Sebring
19051958
English actor who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for Goodbye, Mr. Chips and starred in classic films including The 39 Steps and The Count of Monte Cristo
19151973
British American author, lecturer, and philosophical entertainer known for interpreting and popularizing Buddhist, Taoist, and Hindu philosophy for Western audiences
19401962
Scottish painter and original bass guitarist of the English rock band The Beatles, known for co-inventing the band's name and being an early member
19411989
English actor, comedian, and writer, best known as a founding member of the surrealist comedy group Monty Python and for his lead roles in their films Holy Grail and Life of Brian
18591932
British novelist and children's writer best known for the classic "The Wind in the Willows"
18911958
British actor known for his distinctive voice, starring in classic Hollywood films like *Lost Horizon* and winning an Academy Award for *A Double Life*
19182006
Scottish novelist and writer known for her distinctive voice and works such as The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie and Memento Mori
19031941
Pioneering English aircraft pilot and the first woman to fly solo from London to Australia
19362018
Scottish economist and university teacher who won the 1996 Nobel Memorial Prize for his work on the economics of asymmetric information and optimal taxation
19071991
British actress known for a distinguished six-decade career across stage and screen, including films like A Passage to India and Madame Sousatzka
19171985
English biochemist and Nobel laureate recognized for his structural studies of immunoglobulins and contributions to understanding the immune system
18691938
British princess who became Queen consort of Norway from 1905 to 1938, strengthening the newly independent nation's monarchy
19262016
English record producer, arranger, and musician widely known as the 'fifth Beatle' for his transformative work on their albums, including Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
18921962
English writer and poet known for his prolific 50-year career, early association with the Imagist movement, and winning the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his biography of Wellington
19342009
British economist and Nobel laureate recognized for his significant contributions to nonlinear time series analysis and the analysis of financial and macroeconomic data