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Sir Alexander Fleming (1881-1955)
Author and date unknown
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Charles Darwin (1809-1882)
University College, London. Public domain image
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Richard Trevithick (1771-1833)
Science Museum. Portrait by John Linnell, 1816
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Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859)
Metropolitan Museum of Art. Photograph by Robert Howlett, 1857
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Geoffrey Chaucer (c.1340s-1400)
National Library of Wales. Unknown 19th-century engraver
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William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
National Portrait Gallery. Attributed to John Taylor, 1610
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General George Monck (1608-1670)
National Trust. Portrait by Samuel Cooper
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Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727)
Portrait by Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1689
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Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658)
National Portrait Gallery. After Samuel Cooper, based on a work of 1656
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Edward I (1239-1307)
Portrait in Westminster Abbey likely depicting Edward I
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Eccentric looks at life through the thoughts of a retired working thinker