For those of you palying the home game….<\/p>\n
1. Iraqi statesman, born 1937, who has survived at least 12 assassination attempts.
\nSaddam Hussein<\/b> <\/p>\n
2. American actress, born 1934, sister of Warren Beatty, she starred in the films “The Apartment” and “Sweet Charity”.
\nShirley MacLaine<\/b> <\/p>\n
3. Writer, born 1949, author of “The Rachel Papers”, “London Fields” and “Experience”.
\nMartin Amis<\/b> <\/p>\n
4. British QC, born 1954, wife of a famous politician.
\nCherie Booth<\/b> <\/p>\n
5. British film director, 1899-1980, his films include “The 39 Steps” and “The Lady Vanishes”.
\nAlfred Hitchcock<\/b> <\/p>\n
6. American poet, 1932-1963, her only novel was “The Bell Jar”.
\nSylvia Plath<\/b> <\/p>\n
7. Orchestral conductor, born 1955, knighted in 1994, made his name with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
\nSimon Rattle<\/b> <\/p>\n
8. Deaf and blind American writer, 1880-1968, who refused to be discouraged by her disabilities.
\nHelen Keller<\/b> <\/p>\n
9. Born 1944, Indian prime minister from 1984 to 1989, grandson of Nehru, assassinated at an election rally in 1991.
\nRajiv Gandhi<\/b> <\/p>\n
10. Lighthouse keeper’s daughter, 1815-1842, famous for rescuing people from a shipwrecked steamer off the northeast coast of England (she sounds lovable).
\nGrace Darling<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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