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Copyright
Introduction
Abridged Introduction
Contents
Lord Kitchener
V. I. Lenin
Giacomo Puccini
Claude Monet
Emmeline Pankhurst
D. H. Lawrence
Dame Nellie Melba
Sir Edward Elgar
Marie Curie
Sigmund Freud
Amy Johnson
Virginia Woolf
David Lloyd George
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Adolf Hitler
General G. S. Patton
John Maynard Keynes
Henry Ford
Mahatma Gandhi
George Orwell
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Arnold Schoenberg
Joseph Stalin
Alan Turing
Henri Matisse
Sir Alexander Fleming
Albert Einstein
Humphrey Bogart
Arturo Toscanini
Christian Dior
Dorothy L. Sayers
Frank Lloyd Wright
Aneurin Bevan
Ernest Hemingway
Marilyn Monroe
President John F. Kennedy
Lord Beaverbrook
Ian Fleming
T. S. Eliot
Sir Winston Churchill
Le Corbusier
Yuri Gagarin
Martin Luther King
Enid Blyton
Bertrand Russell
Jimi Hendrix
President Gamal Abdel Nasser
Coco Chanel
Igor Stravinsky
Louis Armstrong
Duke of Windsor
Sir Noel Coward
Pablo Picasso
Charles Lindbergh
P. G. Wodehouse
Dame Agatha Christie
Field Marshal Montgomery
Mao Tse-tung
Benjamin Britten
Elvis Presley
Maria Callas
Charlie Chaplin
Jesse Owens
Jean-Paul Sartre
Sir Alfred Hitchcock
Mae West
John Lennon
Bob Marley
Group Captain Sir Douglas Bader
Orson Welles
Henry Moore
Andy Warhol
Jacqueline du Pré
Sir Frederick Ashton
Sugar Ray Robinson
Ayatollah Khomeini
Laurence Olivier
Dame Margot Fonteyn
Miles Davis
Menachem Begin
Francis Bacon
Elizabeth David
Willy Brandt
Rudolf Nureyev
Richard Nixon
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Fred Perry
Harold Wilson
Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Diana, Princess of Wales
Mother Teresa
Frank Sinatra
Iris Murdoch
Stanley Kubrick
Yehudi Menuhin
Sir Alf Ramsey
Raisa Gorbachev
Sir Stanley Matthews
Dame Barbara Cartland
Sir John Gielgud
Sir Alec Guinness
Don Bradman
Christiaan Barnard
Spike Milligan
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
Ronald Reagan
Francis Crick
Pope John Paul II
Rosa Parks
Luciano Pavarotti
Sir Edmund Hillary
Michael Jackson
Elizabeth Taylor
Steve Jobs
Sir Bernard Lovell
Neil Armstrong
Baroness Thatcher
Seamus Heaney
Sir David Frost
Nelson Mandela
Lady Soames
Lord Attenborough
Sir Terry Pratchett
Lee Kuan Yew
Acknowledgements
Index
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