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The document lists 100 notable figures from British history in the fields of politics, exploration, invention, society, film, science, sports, literature and music. Some of the figures listed include Winston Churchill, Queen Elizabeth II, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Alfred Hitchcock, David Beckham, William Shakespeare, The Beatles, and Elton John.
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- 10. 49. Helen Mirren 50. Roger Moore 51. Laurence Olivier 52. Elizabeth Taylor 53. Alfred Hitchcock
- 11. 54. Charles Babbage 55. Alexander Graham Bell 56. Tim Berners Lee 57. Isambard Kingdom Brunel 58. Charles Darwin 59. Michael Faraday 60. Alexander Fleming
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- 13. 67. Francis Crick 68. Howard Carter 69. Christopher Wren 70. Francis Bacon 71. John Locke
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- 17. 93. David Bowie 94. Bob Geldof 95. Paul Hewson (Bono Vox) 96. John Lennon 97. John Lydon (Johnny Rotten) 98. Freddie Mercury 99. George O'Dowd (Boy George) 100. Sir Elton John