Who were they

WHO WERE THEY?Follow the clues and guess who these famous people were!

He was a singer. He was born in the States. He danced very well. He became really famous in the 80s. He was also an actor in a film by Coppola. He first sang with his family. He was a bit eccentric. During a performance he accidentally burnt

his hair. He wrote his autobiography.

Who was he?

Michael Jackson

She was born in England. She wrote novels. She married a colonel but they got divorced. She worked in a hospital during the World

War I. She learnt about poisons. She used this knowledge in her novels. She liked mystery and suspense. Poirot was one of her famous characters.

Who was she?

Agatha Christie

He was a politician. He was a vegetarian. He ate vegetables. He

didn’t eat meat. He studied in England but he wasn’t English. He became a national hero. He supported the philosophy of non-violence. Someone killed him. He died in New Delhi.

Who was he?

Mahatma Gandhi

She was born in Belgium. She was an actress. She went to a ballet school in London. She began her career as a model. She was very elegant. She won an Academy Award. She devoted her free time to charity. She received nominations for ‘ Breakfast at

Tiffany’s. She died in 1992 from cancer.

Who was she?

Audrey Hepburn

He was German. His parents were Jewish. He was a very important scientist. He got the Nobel Prize in Physics. He went to the USA. He was a teacher there. He invented the theory of relativity.

Who was he?

Albert Einstein

She was Albanian. She died when she was 85. She helped poor people. She won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979. She was a nun. She founded the Missionaries of Charity.

Who was she?

Mother Teresa of Calcutta

He was an artist. He painted pictures. He lived in Spain and France. He took photos, too. He got married. He moved to New York with his wife. He was a surrealist. He was from Figueres where there is a

museum with his pictures.

Who was he?

Salvador Dalí

She was born in Spain. She was a singer. Her children became singers, too. She married a guitarist. She appeared in films, too. She died in 1995. Shortly after her death, her son died, too.

Who was she?

Lola Flores

He was a basketball player. He was born in Madrid. He first played for Estudiantes. Then he played for NBA. He had a car accident in 1989 and he died. He was 27 years old when he died.

Who was he?

Fernando Martín

They were American. They liked machines. They didn’t study much. They invented the first successful airplane. They flew an airplane for the first time in

history.

Who were they?

The Wright brothers

She was Polish. She moved to Paris to study. She was the first woman professor at Paris

University. She received two Nobel prizes. She married a physicist. She studied the radioactivity.

Who was she?

Marie Curie