Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Born January 27th 1756
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Died December 5th 1791
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Played the harpsicord when 3 years old
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Wrote classical music when 6 years old
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Played concerts across Europe from 6 years old
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Queen Victoria
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Born May 24th 1819
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Died January 22nd 1901
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Crowned Queen on 20th June 1837 aged 18
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Empress of India from 1876
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Longest reigning British Monarch
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Tutankhamun
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Boy Pharoah (king) of Egypt from 1333 BC
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Died 1324 BC
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Preserved as a mummy
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Buried in a pyramid in the Valley of the Kings
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Tomb discovered by Howard Carter in 1922
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Grace Darling
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Born 24th November 1815
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Died 10th October 1842
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Lived in a lighthouse with her family
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Helped her father rescue rescue nine survivors from a shipwreck
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Made famous by newspaper reports of the rescue
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Edward Jenner
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Pocohontas
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Born 1595
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Died 1617
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Native American Indian Princess
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Became friends with the Jamestown white settlers
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Travelled to England and met King James First
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Ann Frank
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Born June 12th
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Died March 1945 in a concentraion camp,
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Lived in Amsterdam during the Nazi occupation
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Lived, for 2 years, hidden in an attic room
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Wrote a diary her life in hiding from her 13th birthday
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Dick Turpin
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Born September 21st in 1706
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Died April 7th in 1739
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Joined the Essex or 'Gregory Gang' of criminals
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Became a highway man
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Rode a horse called Black Bess
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Old Scarlett
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Isambard Kingdon Brunel
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Born April 9th 1806
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Died September 15th 1859
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Worked as an engineer
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Designed tunnels, bridges, railway lines and ships
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Chief engineer of The Great Western Railway in 1833
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