FAMOUS PEOPLE

Match the words with the pictures. Then write sentences with was or were.
e.g.  Jane Austen was a British novelist. She was born in 1775 and she died in 1817.
Laurel and Hardy were American actors.

George Washington Elvis Presley Charlie Chaplin Marie Curie

1732-1799 1935-1977 1889-1977 1867-1934

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John Fitzgerald Laurel and Hardy 
Victoria Florence Nightingale
Kennedy 1890-1965
1819-1901 1820-1910
1917-1963 1892-1957

1. US Presidents 10. composers

2. artist 11. actor
3. actors  12. explorer
Charles Darwin Charles Dickens
4. scientists 13. writer
1809-1882 1812-1870
5. inventor 14. civil rights activists
6. Princess 15. zoologist
7. actresses 16. singers
8. King of England 17. pioneering nurse
9. novelist  18. Queen of England
Neil Armstrong Michael Jackson
1930-2012 1958-2009

Christopher Columbus Mozart Lady Diana Graham Bell

1451-1506 1756-1791 1961-1997 1847-1922

Audrey Hepburn Henry VIII Martin Luther King Rosa Parks

1929-1993 1491-1547 1929-1968 1913-2005

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Beethoven Marilyn Monroe Salvador Dali Jane Austen 
1770-1827 1926-1962 1904-1989 1775-1817

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