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113 famous people found
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John ROSS
British naval officer and Arctic explorer
1777 - 1856
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James Clark ROSS
British naval officer and explorer remembered today for his exploration of the Arctic with his uncle Sir John Ross and Sir William Parry
1800 - 1862
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Elizabeth GASKELL
British novelist and short story writer during the Victorian era
1810 - 1865
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Tyrone POWER, SR.
English stage and screen actor
1869 - 1931
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Edward STANLEY
British soldier, Conservative politician, diplomat and racehorse owner
1865 - 1948
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Alfred TENNYSON
Poet Laureate of Great Britain and Ireland during much of Queen Victoria's reign
1809 - 1892
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Geoffrey CHESHIRE
English barrister, scholar and influential writer on law
1886 - 1978
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Bertrand RUSSELL
British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, social critic and political activist
1872 - 1970
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Peter HESKETH-FLEETWOOD
English landowner, developer and Member of Parliament, who founded the town of Fleetwood, in Lancashire, England
1801 - 1866
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Robert CECIL
Lawyer, politician and diplomat in the United Kingdom
1864 - 1958
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William Ewart GLADSTONE
British Liberal politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1809 - 1898
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Henry John TEMPLE
British statesman who served twice as Prime Minister
1784 - 1865
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George HAMILTON-GORDON
British politician, diplomat and landowner, who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1784 - 1860
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Edward SMITH-STANLEY
English statesman, three times Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1799 - 1869
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John RUSSELL
English Whig and Liberal politician who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1792 - 1878
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Arthur WELLESLEY
British soldier and statesman, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1769 - 1852
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Frederick John ROBINSON
British statesman and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1782 - 1859
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Harold MACMILLAN
British Conservative politician
1894 - 1986
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G. I. Taylor
British physicist and mathematician
1886 - 1975
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W. O. Bentley
English engineer who founded Bentley in London
1888 - 1971