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Anders Celsius (1701-1744) The Swedish Astronomer who invented the Celsius temperature scale. |
Anthony Ashley Cooper (1801-1885) Lord Ashley the Earl of Shaftesbury |
Albert Einstein (1879-1955) Scientist and Cosmologist who devised the theory of relativity. |
Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) Inventor of the Telephone |
Adolf Hitler (1889-1945)
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Amy Johnson (1903-1941)
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King Alfred (0848-0899) King Alfred 'The Great' of Britain |
Queen Anne (1665-1714) Queen Anne of Britain |
Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900)
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Alan Turing (1912-1954) Computing Pioneer |
Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881)
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The 'Venerable' Bede (0673-0735)
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Benito Mussolini (1883-1945) Italian fascist leader and dictator. |
Queen Boudicca (0050-0060) Warrior Queen of the Britons who fought against the Roman occupation |
King Canute (0994-1035) King Canute I of England, Denmark and Norway |
Caratacus (0030-0051) The First British Hero |
Charles Darwin (1809-1882) Scientist and inventor of the theory of evolution. |
Charles Dickens (1812-1870)
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King Charles I (1625-1649) King Charles I of Britain |
King Charles II (1630-1685) King Charles II of Britain |
Christabel Pankhurst (1880-1958)
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King Edward I (1239-1307) King Edward I of Britan |
King Edward III (1312-1377) King Edward III of Britain |
Elizabeth Garrett (1836-1917) Physician and Feminist, Britain's first Female Doctor |
Edmund Halley (1656-1742)
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Edward Jenner (1729-1823)
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Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) Queen Elizabeth I of Britain |
Emmeline Pankhurst (1857-1928)
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Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) Explorer |
Francis Crick (1916-)
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Sir Francis Drake (1545-1596)
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Franklin D Roosevelt (1882-1945) American wartime President. |
Frank Whittle (1907-1996)
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Geoffrey Chaucer (1340-1400) Writer and Poet. |
George Eliot (1819-1880) The pen name used by English novelist Mary Ann Evans |
Gustav Holst (1874-1934)
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Humphry Davy (1788-1829)
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King Henry V (1387-1422) King Henry V of Britain |
King Henry VI (1421-1471) King Henry VI of Britain |
King Henry VII (1485-1509) King Henry VII of Britian |
King Henry VIII (1491-1547) King Henry VIII of Britian |
Princess Hild (0614-0680) St Hilda of Whitby |
Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) Admiral Horatio Nelson of the British Navy |
Henry Wood (1869-1944)
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Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859)
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Issac Newton (1643-1727)
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Joan of Arc (1412-1431)
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Jane Austin (1775-1817) English author. |
John Logie Baird (1888-1946)
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John Cabot (1450-1498) Explorer and Cartographer |
Jean-Francois Champollion (1790-1832) The French schollar and linguist who first decyphered Egyption hieroglyphs. |
Captain James Cook (1728-1779)
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John Hadley (1682-1744)
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John Harrison (1693-1776) The inventor of the first nautical chronometer |
John Howard (1726-1790)
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Joseph M W Turner (1775-1851) English romantic painter. |
King John (1167-1216) King John of Britain |
Joseph Stalin (1879-1953)
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James Stuart 3rd Earl of Bute (1713-1792) The 2nd British Prime Minister (1762-1763) |
James Dewey Watson (1928-)
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James Watt (1736-1819) Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer. |
John Wesley (1703-1791) Founder of the Methodist Church |
Queen Mary II (1662-1694) Queen Mary II of Britain |
Mary Queen of Scots (1542-1587)
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Queen Matilda (1102-1167) Queen Matilda of England |
Marie Curie (1867-1934)
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Michael Faraday (1791-1867) English physicist and chemist. |
Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)
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Martin Luther King (1929-1968) Civil rights campaigner |
Martin Luther (1483-1546) The founder of the Lutheran church. |
Mary Fairfax Somerville (1780-1872)
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Maurice Wilkins (1916-)
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Mao Zedong (1893-1976)
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Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)
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Olaudah Equiano (1745-1797)
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Robert Boyle (1627-1691)
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Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958)
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King Richard I (1157-1199) King Richard I, the 'Lionhearted', of Britan |
Robert Owen (1771-1858)
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Robert Peel (1788-1850)
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Robert Stephenson (1803-1859)
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Tsar Peter The Great (1672-1725)
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Sir Robert Walpole (1676-1745) The first British Prime Minister (1730-1742) |
Salah ad-Din (1137-1193)
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Simon Bolivar (1783-1830) Patriot, statesman, founder of Bolivia and liberator of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama & Peru |
Sebastian Cabot (1474-1557) Explorer and Cartographer |
Stephen Hales (1677-1761)
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Samuel Morse (1791-1872)
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King Philip II (1527-1598) King Philip II of Spain |
King Stephen (1090-1154) King Stephen of Britain |
Thomas Edward Lawrence (1888-1935)
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Thomas More (1478-1535) English author and Catholic martyr |
Queen Victoria (1819-1901) Queen Victoria of Britain |
Winston Churchill (1874-1965)
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The Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) Arthur Wellesley the Duke of Wellington |
William Gilbert (1836-1911)
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William Gladstone (1809-1898)
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William Hogarth (1696-1764) English artist. |
King William III (1650-1702) King William III of Britain |
Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618)
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William Shakespeare (1550-1615)
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William Tyndale (1494-1536) Bible translator, and Christian martyr |
William Wallace (1272-1305) Scotish hero and patriot |
William Wilberforce (1759-1833)
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