This document provides a game to learn about famous people from history and around the world. It includes 20 individuals and provides their name, nationality, profession, what they are famous for, and whether they are alive or dead. The people featured come from various backgrounds and occupations, including scientists, pilots, actors, singers, writers, politicians and more.

1. FUN FAMOUS
PEOPLE GAME: dead
& alive
Leticia Peña Gómez Portugal

2. Q & A
 Who is he / she?
 Where is he / she from?
 What does he / she do?
 What is he / she famous for?
 Is he / she alive or dead?

4.  Albert Einstein
 German / American
 Scientist
 Theory of relativity
 Dead (1879 – 1955)

6.  Amelia Earhart
 American
 Pilot (avioation pioneer)
 First woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
 Dead (1897 - 1937)

8.  Daniel Radcliff
 English
 Actor
 Star in the Harry Potter movie series
 Alive (1989 - )

10.  Beyoncé
 American
 Singer
 Critics regard her as one of the best entertainers
in contemporary popular music
 Alive (1981 - )

12.  William Shakespeare
 English
 Writer
 Widely regarded as the greatest writer in the
English language and the world's pre-eminent
dramatist
 Dead (1564 - 1616)

14.  Marilyn Monroe
 American
 Actress, singer, model
 Sex symbol in the 1950s – 1960s
 Dead (1926 - 1962 )

16.  Walt Dinsey
 American
 Business magnate / cartoonist
 Co founder (with his brother) of the Disney
Company
 Dead (1901 - 1966 )

18.  Lorena Ochoa
 Mexican
 Golfer
 The top-ranked female golfer in the world from
2007 – 2010
 Alive (1981 - )

20.  Lionel Messi
 Argentinian
 Footballer
 Commonly ranked as the best player in the world
 Alive (1987 - )

22.  Cleopatra
 Egyptian
 Ruler of Egypt
 The last active pharaoh of Ancient Egypt
 Dead (69 – 30 BC)

24.  Woody Allen
 American
 Actor, director, screenwriter, comedian, musician
and playwright
 Alive (1935 - )

26.  Oprah Winfrey
 American
 Talk show host “The Oprah Winfrey Show”
 The highest-rated program of its kind in history
 Alive (1954 - )

28.  Salvador Dalí
 Spanish
 Artist
 Surrealist paintings
 Dead (1904 - 1989)

30.  Gabrielle Bonheur (Coco) Chanel
 French
 Fashion designer
 Founder of the Chanel brand
 Dead (1883 - 1881 )

32.  Nelson Mandela
 South African
 Anti- apartheid revolutionary, politician, and
philanthropist
 First democratically elected president of South
Africa
 Dead (1918 - 2013)

33.  With images and information from Wikipedia and Creative
Commons Sources
 Mexico City, 2014