The cover of the Beatles' 1967 hit record album ''Sergeant Pepper'' was staged by Peter Blake. It shows historical and popular figures crowded around the four band members. Both the album and its cover had a tremendous impact on pop culture.
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Albert Einstein (born 1879, died 1955)
German-American physicist whose theories of relativity greatly influenced 20th-century science and culture.
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Albert Stubbins
British soccer player.
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Aldous Huxley (born 1894, died 1963)
English novelist.
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Aleister Crowley (born 1875, died 1947)
English author and magician.
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Bobby Breen
Boy soprano who was a child star in the 1930s.
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Carl Gustav Jung (born 1875, died 1961)
Swiss psychiatrist and psychologist.
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David Livingstone (born 1813, died 1873)
Scottish missionary and explorer.
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Edgar Allan Poe (born 1809, died 1849)
American poet and short-story writer. Known for his tales of the macabre.
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George Bernard Shaw (born 1856, died 1950)
British playwright.
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Herbert George ''H.G.'' Wells (born 1866, died 1946)
English novelist.
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Johnny Weismuller (born 1904, died 1984)
American Olympic swimmer who went on to play Tarzan in the movies.
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(Huntz) ''Harry'' Hall (born 1920)
American actor.
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Issy Bonn
Comedian.
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Karlheinz Stockhausen (born 1928)
German avant-garde composer.
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Larry Bell (born 1939)
American sculptor.
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Lenny Bruce (born 1925, died 1966)
American comedian and writer. Original name: Leonard Alfred Schneider.
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Max Miller
Comedian.
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Richard Merkin
Artist.
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Oliver Hardy (born 1892, died 1957)
American actor and comedian; one half of the Laurel and Hardy comedy team.
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Richard Lindner (born 1847, died 1935)
German artist and illustrator.
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Robert Peel (born 1788, died 1850)
British statesman who spearheaded monetary and social reforms in the first half of the 19th century.
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Simon Rodia
Italian-American sculptor. Built the Watts Towers, an L.A. landmark, out of found materials.
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Charles ''Sonny'' Liston (died 1970)
American boxer. World heavyweight champion, 1962-64.
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Stephen Crane (born 1871, died 1900)
American novelist, short-story writer and poet.
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Stuart Sutcliffe (born 1940, died 1962)
English musician. Bass guitarist of the original Beatles.
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Terry Southern (died 1995)
Screenwriter and novelist.
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Thomas Edward Lawrence (born 1888, died 1935)
British archaeologist and soldier better known as ''Lawrence of Arabia.''
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Tom Mix (born 1880, died 1940)
American actor, writer, director and producer.
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Tommy Handley
British comedian.
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Tyrone Power (born 1869, died 1931)
American actor.
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William Claude Dukenfield (W.C. Fields) (born 1880, died 1946)
American comedian and actor.
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Wallace Berman
Artist.
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William S. Burroughs (born 1914, died 1997)
American novelist.
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Lewis Carroll (born 1832, died 1898)
Pseudonym of English novelist, mathematician and photographer Charles L. Dodgson.
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Oscar Wilde (born 1854, died 1900)
Irish novelist and playwright.
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Dylan Thomas (born 1914, died 1953)
Welsh poet.
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Dion (born 1939)
American singer and songwriter.
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Marlon Brando (born 1924)
American actor.
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Karl Marx (born 1818, died 1883)
German political philosopher; founder of modern socialism.
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Fred Astaire (born 1899, died 1987)
American dancer and actor. Original name: Frederick Austerlitz.
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Bob Dylan (born 1941)
American musician, singer and songwriter. Original name: Robert Allan Zimmerman.
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Tony Curtis (born 1925)
American actor. Original name: Bernard Schwartz.
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Stan Laurel (born 1890, died 1965)
American actor and comedian; one half of the Laurel and Hardy comedy team. Original name: Arthur Jefferson.
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