English people

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21 notable English people


Top row, left to right (línea superior, de izquierda a derecha)
Alfred the Great - the first King of the Anglo-Saxons.
Oliver Cromwell - English military and political leader.
William Shakespeare - English poet, playwright, and dramatist.
Michael Palin - English comedian, actor, writer and television presenter.
Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire - English duchess and socialite.
Walter Raleigh - English writer, poet, soldier, courtier and explorer.
Sting - English musician and actor.

Middle row, left to right (línea del medio, de izquierda a derecha)
Elizabeth I of England - Tudor Queen of England.
Bobby Moore - English footballer who captained the England national football team that won the 1966 World Cup.
Margaret Thatcher - a politician born in England who served as Leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
David Beckham - English international footballer.
Harold Godwinson - English monarch.
Kate Winslet - English actress.
Charles Dickens - English novelist

Bottom row, left to right (línea inferior, de izquierda a derecha)
Pope Adrian IV (born Nicholas Breakspear or Breakspeare) - the English Pope from 1154 to 1159.
Daniel Craig - English actor
Isaac Newton – English scientist.
George Harrison - English rock guitarist, singer-songwriter and film producer.
Jane Austen - English novelist.
Damon Albarn - English singer-songwriter and record producer.
George Stephenson - pioneering English civil engineer.