English Banana.com Test Your Research Skills Famous Britons Match the famous Briton with the year in which they were born: Alexander Graham Bell c 1272 Lord Horatio Nelson 1676 George Orwell 1703 William Shakespeare c 673 King Henry VIII 1758 Emmeline Pankhurst 1564 George Stephenson 1491 William Wallace 1847 The Venerable Bede 1903 10 Sir Robert Walpole c 1660 11 Daniel Defoe 1858 12 John Wesley 1781 (Note: ‘c.’ means ‘about’ - we don’t know the exact date) Extra time: In which year did each person die? For more fun tests, quizzes and games log onto www.englishbanana.com now! This worksheet can be photocopied and used without charge English Banana.com Test Your Research Skills Famous Britons Match the famous Briton with the year in which they were born: Answers: Alexander Graham Bell 1847 - 1922 Lord Horatio Nelson 1758 - 1805 George Orwell 1903 - 1950 William Shakespeare 1564 - 1616 King Henry VIII 1491 - 1547 Emmeline Pankhurst 1858 - 1928 George Stephenson 1781 - 1848 William Wallace c 1272 - 1305 The Venerable Bede c 673 - c 735 10 Sir Robert Walpole 1676 - 1745 11 Daniel Defoe c 1660 - 1731 12 John Wesley 1703 - 1791 For more fun tests, quizzes and games log onto www.englishbanana.com now! This worksheet can be photocopied and used without charge