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10 FAMOUS BRITISH WORLD

AGATHA CHRISTIE British novelist.

Author of more than a hundred short stories, 17 plays and more than 70 crime novels have been translated into dozens of languages.

ROWAN ATKINSON The British actor,

comedian, known to the world the role of Mr. Bean in the series. Atkinson's career began in 1978, when Rowan was the host, writer and actor of the main radio show.

WINSTON CHURCHILL

British statesman, orator and writer, the British Prime Minister in 1940-1945 and 1951-1955 years.

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The great British

playwright and poet, one of the most famous playwrights of the world, the author of 12 tragedies, 16 comedies, six historical chronicles, poems, and four cycles of 154 sonnets.

FREDDIE MERCURY British musician,

made popular by the rock band Queen. He was known for his vocal talent and a bright image. Mercury wrote many world-known songs.

ALAN MILNE Writer, poet,

playwright, a classic of English literature of the twentieth century, the author of the famous "Winnie-the-Pooh."

HUGH GRANT British actor. Mainly

shot in romantic comedies and melodramas. Known his film - "Four Weddings and a Funeral," "Sense and Sensibility," "Notting Hill".

HERBERT WELLS Herbert Wells is

considered a master of critical realism and the founder of science fiction. Wells' career began in 1895, when he wrote his famous novel "The Time Machine".

GORDON BROWN British Prime

Minister. From 1997 to 2007, Brown worked as Chancellor of the Exchequer in the Labour government of Tony Blair. Appointed as head of government, the 06/27/07.

JOHN LENNON Was a British rock

musician, singer, painter, writer and actor. gained worldwide recognition as the founder of the "Beatles" and the group leader.

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