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Robert Louis Stevenson
Poet Douglas Dunn nominates Robert Louis Stevenson, author of Treasure Island.
Charles M Schulz
Valerie Grove selects Charles M Schulz, creator of the Peanuts cartoon strip.
George Sand
Mary Kenny nominates the 19th-century French novelist.
Captain Henry Morgan
Writer and photographer Lucinda Lambton chooses the supposed pirate captain.
Michael Collins
Film producer Lord Puttnam chooses the Irish nationalist leader Michael Collins.
Edward Elgar
Writer, broadcaster and charity founder Marjorie Wallace chooses composer Edward Elgar.
Marvin Gaye
Innovative soul singer Marvin Gaye is the choice of historian and broadcaster Tim Marlow.
Burt Lancaster
Broadcaster Gerry Anderson chooses Hollywood legend, Burt Lancaster.
Leonard Woolf
4 Extra Debut. Jilly Goolden nominates writer and political thinker Leonard Woolf.
Vivien Leigh
Barrister Christina Gorna chooses Oscar-winning Vivien Leigh.
