Famous people of Great Britain

Famous people of Great Britain

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Isaac Newton (1642-1727)

Was an English physicist and mathematician.He is widely recognized as one of the most influential scientists of all time and as a key figure in the scientific revolution.

Charles Darwin (1809-1882)

A British scientist who laid the foundations of the theory of evolution and transformed the way we think about the natural world.

Darwin was awarded with numerous awards by academic societies of Great Britain and other European countries.

Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977)

Comic and actor, born in London. Chaplin was one of the first media stars of the Twentieth Century. Chaplin moved to Hollywood where he became famous for his silent movies and comic talent.

Original name:

Charles Spencer Chaplin

Queen Elizabeth II (1926)

Was Born in London, first daughter of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. She ascended to the throne in 1952.

The second longest serving British monarch and she has been ruling over half a century of the Royal Family, Britain and the Commonwealth.

The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band, formed in Liverpool in 1960. With members John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, they became widely demanded and most influential band of the rock era.

Sir Elton John (1947)

E.John is an English singer-songwriter, composer and pianist.

Was appointed as Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1995.

For his charitable work, John was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II .

Also he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Original name:

Reginald Kenneth Dwight

Rowan Sebastian Atkinson (1955)

R. Atkinson is an English actor, comedian, and screenwriter. Best known for his work on the sitcoms Mr. Bean and Johnny English.

J.K. Rowling (1965)

She made Boys and girls, men and women all over the world want to be wizards and witches. She wrote the Harry Potter series, rivaling Lord of the Rings as the number one fantasy series in the world.

David Beckham (1975)

Was Born in London. Beckham is a footballer, who is one of England’s most capped players. He won many domestic honors with Manchester United and Real Madrid. He is equally as famous off the pitch due to his show biz lifestyle with his wife Victoria Beckham.

Daniel Jacob Radcliffe (1989)

Daniel is an English actor who rose to prominence as the title character in the Harry Potter film series.

He made his acting debut at 10 years of age in 1999 television film «David Copperfield»

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