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Famous British people
Sir Winston Churchill, (1874–1965)
Prime Minister during the Second World War
. proved to be a powerful and respected war leader
noted (отмечен) for his speeches and radio broadcasts, which inspired the British people
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, (1806–1859)
creator of Great Western Railway and other significant works
best remembered for his construction of a network of tunnels, bridges and viaducts for the Great Western Railway.
Diana, Princess of Wales (1961–1997)
first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales (1981–1996) and mother of Princes William and Harry of Wales.
known lovingly as 'the Queen of Hearts'. Diana was famous all over the world and dedicated (посвятила) much of her life to charity.
Charles Darwin (1809–1882)
naturalist, originator of the theory of evolution through natural selection and author of On the Origin of Species.
William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
An English poet and playwright
Shakespeare's reputation as dramatist and poet actor is unique.
He is considered by many to be the greatest playwright of all time.
His most famous tragedies were written in the early 1600s and include 'Hamlet', 'Othello', 'King Lear' and 'Macbeth'.
Sir Isaac Newton (1643–1727)
a physicist, mathematician, astronomer, natural philosopher, and alchemist
the originator of universal gravitation and laws of classical mechanics and laws of motion.
regarded by many as the greatest figure in the history of science
Queen Elizabeth I of England (1533–1603)
monarch, (reigned 1558–1603)
is considered one of the country's most successful and popular monarchs
Her 44 years on the throne provided (обеспечили) valuable stability for the kingdom and helped forge (появление) a sense of national identity.
John Lennon (1940–1980)
musician with The Beatles, peace activist, artist
One of the most influential musicians of all time
the leader of “The Beatles”.
Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, (1758–1805),
a naval commander
His strategy and unconventional (необычная) tactics produced a number of decisive (решающий) victories.
The most famous victory was the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805
Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658)
a politician, Lord Protector
led parliamentary forces in the English Civil Wars
was lord protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1653 to 1658 during the republican Commonwealth.
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