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Florence Nightingale The Lady with the Lamp
A British nurse, social reformer and statistician, the founder of modern nursing, instrumental in raising nursing standards and worldwide health care reform....
Laurence Olivier A Legendary Artist
One of the greatest English actors who dominated the British stage of the mid-20th century, known for his many Shakespearean roles on stage and screen....
George Michael Singer, Songwriter, Producer
A British singer, songwriter and producer who rose to fame as a member of music duo Wham! He ascended to super-stardom with his solo debut, Faith....
Mary Tyler Moore Actress, television star
The American actress, producer and star of the golden age of television, was renowned for her role in the Television sitcom, 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show.'...
Yul Brynner Actor, TV Director
A Russian-American film and stage actor, was most famous for his portrayal of King Mongkut of Siam in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical 'The King and I...
Marlon Brando Actor, Director and Activist
A Hollywood legend regarded as one of the greatest and most influential actors of all time who became famous for his method acting and off-screen dramas....
Bing Crosby A legendary recording artist,
One of America’s most popular entertainers achieved great popularity as a recording artist and actor with hit classic ‘White Christmas’ and ‘Silent Night’....
Mother Teresa Missionaries of Charity
One of the great humanitarians of the 20th century, who was a Roman Catholic nun, and the founder of the Order of the Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta....
Kenneth Donald Rogers American singer, songwriter and actor
One of the greatest entertainment stars of our time with an immensely successful career in country music and pop charts with hits like ‘Lucille’ and ‘The Gambler.’...
Anthony Quinn Master of The Arts
Legendary dynamic actor, director, writer and painter starred in 168 films, won countless awards with paintings featured in art collections all over the world....
Anthony Bourdain Chef, Author & TV Host
American celebrity chef and television personality, starred in programs focusing on the exploration of international culture, cuisine and the human condition....
Henry Fonda Legendary Actor
One of the great actors of the 20th Century, the American film and stage actor was best known for his roles in 'the Grapes of Wrath' and 'On Golden Pond.'...
Nelson Mandela Champion of Freedom
A giant figure in the 20th Century history, an activist leader, a former President of South Africa, champion for democracy, equality, freedom and human rights....
Martin Luther King Baptist Minister and social activist
An icon in American history, one of the most important figures of the 20th century, a prominent leader in civil rights movements for African-Americans....
Olivia de Havilland British-American actress
A true Classic Hollywood legend, best-known for her roles in the films, Gone with the Wind, To Each His Own, The Adventures of Robin Hood and The Heiress....
Prince singer, songwriter and musician
American pop singer, songwriter and musician, known for his powerful voice, flamboyance and eclectic behavior, is among the best-selling artists of all time....
Maurits Cornelis Escher Father of Modern Tessellations
He is one of the world's most famous graphic artists whose art is enjoyed by millions. His engraving art style distinctively played with orientation and space....
James Stewart Legend of the Screen
A popular screen legend of Hollywood's Golden Age, who is among the most honored and beloved actors in film history, and a World War II military officer....
Shirley Temple Actress, Singer, Diplomat
An American actress, singer, dancer, businesswoman and diplomat who was Hollywood's number one box-office draw as a child actress from 1935 to 1938....
Steve McQueen The King of Cool
An American film star who was one of the most popular actors of the 1960s and '70s. He starred in The Great Escape, The Bullitt and The Magnificent Seven....
Helen Keller The First Lady of Courage
One of the most influential and inspiration humanitarians. She was a champion for the disabled, an enduring symbol of courage and triumph over adversity....
Elizabeth Blackwell Pioneering Physician
A British-born physician, who was a leading public health activist and educator, and the first woman to be awarded a Medical Degree in the United States....
Grace Kelly Princess Grace of Monaco
An elegant and popular actress in American cinematic history, who starred in movies such as Dial M for Murder and later married Prince Rainier III of Monaco....
Jack Klugman film, television, and stage actor
American stage, film and television actor was best known for his role as Oscar Madison in ‘The Odd Couple’ and as the forensic pathologist in ‘Quincy, M.E.’...
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