Name 1 historical person you admire

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Alexander the Great.
If ever you find yourself in hunza valley in Northern Pakistan and wonder how a lot of the people have gingerish brown hair, green eyes, white skin, like the kalash people, Alexander the Great and his chaps left their genetics behind when they passed through.
 
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Eddie Chapman - from County Durham and lived in Roker when younger, a real character

Edward Arnold Chapman (16 November 1914 – 11 December 1997) was an English criminal and wartime spy. During the Second World War he offered his services to Nazi Germany as a spy and subsequently became a British double agent. His British Secret Service handlers codenamed him Agent Zigzag in acknowledgement of his rather erratic personal history


Great book Agent Zigzag by Ben McIntyre
 

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