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Scorpio historical figures
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35 figures
Marie Curie
Physicist & chemist
Te Puea Hērangi
Māori leader
Jawaharlal Nehru
Prime Minister of India
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Theodore Roosevelt
26th U.S. President
Marie Antoinette
Queen of France
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Emperor Meiji
Emperor of Japan
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Pelé
Footballer
Diego Maradona
Footballer & manager
Claude Monet
Painter
Pablo Picasso
Painter & sculptor
Chinua Achebe
Novelist & critic
Norodom Sihanouk
King & Head of State of Cambodia
Suleiman the Magnificent
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
Rafael Trujillo
Dictator of the Dominican Republic
Voltaire
Writer and philosopher
Nadia Comăneci
Gymnast
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
Microbiologist
Alan Shepard
Astronaut
Rani Lakshmibai
Queen of Jhansi
Nnamdi Azikiwe
President of Nigeria
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
President of Liberia
Zaha Hadid
Architect
Ilia Chavchavadze
Writer and nationalist leader
Askar Akayev
President of Kyrgyzstan
Hussein of Jordan
King of Jordan
Rafic Hariri
Prime Minister of Lebanon
Levi Eshkol
Prime Minister of Israel
Hedy Lamarr
Actress and inventor
Claus von Stauffenberg
Army officer
Carlos Andres Perez
President of Venezuela
James Cook
Explorer & naval officer
Daniel Ortega
President of Nicaragua
Indira Gandhi
Prime Minister of India
Wilma Mankiller
Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
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