Famous Britons

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Famous Britons
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Charles Babbage

• Born 26 December 1791
• Occupation Mathematician, analytical
  philosopher, mechanical engineer,
• Originated the idea of a programmable computer
• Died 18 October 1871 (aged 79)

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Alexander Graham Bell

• Born 3 March 1847
• Occupation inventor, scientist
• Education University of Edinburgh,
• University of Toronto
• associated with the invention of the telephone
• Died 2 August 1922 (aged 75)

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William Shakespeare

• Born April 1564 (exact date unknown)
• Occupation playwright, poet, actor
• Genres comedies, tragedies, tragicomedies,
  sonnets
• 38 plays, 154 sonnets
• Died 23 April 1616

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Daniel Defoe

• Born 16591661(?)
• Occupation writer, journalist, spy
• 500 books, pamphlets, journals
• Famous novel Robinson Crusoe
• Topics politics, crime, religion, psychology
• Died 24 April 1771 (?)

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Lewis Carroll

• Name Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
• Born 27 January 1832
• Occupation writer, mathematician, clergyman,
  photographer
• Genre literary nonsense
• Died 14 January 1898

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

• Born 22 May 1859
• Occupation short story writer, novelist, poet,
  doctor
• Genre detective fiction, historical novels,
  nonfiction, poetry
• Famous book about detective Sherlock Holmes
• Died 7 July 1930 (aged 71)

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Sir Isaac Newton

• Born 4 January 1643
• Occupation physicist, mathematician, astronomer,
  natural philosopher, alchemist
• Scientific revolution
• Died 31 March 1728 (aged 85)

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Charles Darwin

• Full Name Charles Robert Darwin
• Born 12 February 1809
• Alma mater University of Edinburgh, University
  of Cambridge
• Occupation naturalist
• Known for Natural selection,
• The origin of Species
• Prizes Royal Medal (1853), Wollaston Medal
  (1859), Coplay Medal (1864)
• Died 19 April 1882

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Robert Louis Stevenson

• Born 13 November 1850
• Occupation novelist, poet, and travel writer
• Famous book Treasure Island
• Died 3 December 1894

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Joseph Rudyard Kipling

• Born December 30, 1865, Bombay, India
• Occupation short story writer, novelist, poet,
  journalist
• Genres Short story, novel, children's
  literature, poetry, travel literature
• Famous work The Jungle Book
• Died January 18, 1936 (aged 70)

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Sir Alexander Fleming

• Born 6 August 1881, Scotland
• Occupation biologist and pharmacologist
• Best-known achievement the discovery of
  penicillin
• a Nobel Prize in 1945
• Died 11 March 1955

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Charlie Chaplin

• Full Name Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin
• Born 16 April 1889
• Occupation comedy actor, director and musician
• one of the finest mimes and clowns
• His working life over 65 years
• Died25 December 1977 (aged 88)

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John Logie Baird

• Born August 13, 1888
• Occupation engineer
• inventor of the world's first working
• television system
• Died June 14, 1946

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Agatha Christie

• Name Agatha Mary Clarissa, Lady Mallowan
• Born 15 September 1890
• Occupation novelist (80 detective novels)
• Genres murder mystery, crime fiction
• the best-selling writer of books of all time
• Died 12 January 1976

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JRR Tolkien

• Born 3 January 1892
• Occupation philologist, writer and
• university professor
• Genres high fantasy
• Famous books The Hobbit and The Lord of the
  Rings
• Died 2 September 1973 (aged 81)

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JK Rowling

• Name Joanne "Jo" Murray née Rowling
• Born 31 July 1965
• Occupation novelist
• Genres fantasy
• Famous book about Harry Potter

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John Lennon

• Full name John Winston Ono Lennon
• Born 9 October 1940
• Occupation songwriter, singer, musician, graphic
  artist, author and peace activist
• One of the founders of The Beatles
• Died 8 December 1980

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Princess Diana

• Diana Frances née Spencer
• 1 July 1961
• Princess of Wales
• the first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales
• two sons, Princes William and Harry
• took part in many Charities
• 31 August 1997 (aged 36)

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David Beckham

• Full name David Robert Joseph Beckham
• Born 2 May 1975
• Professional football (soccer) midfielder
• A member of the England national team
• Clubs Manchester UnitedReal MadridLos Angeles
  Galaxy
• the world's highest-paid footballer