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Name the Brit - 20th Century Edition

Based on the initials and brief description, can you name these nine famous Brits from the 20th century?
These people have been picked based on what they did, which was significant, during the 20th century (even if they were born during the 19th)
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Last updated: March 29, 2022
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Initials
Brief Description
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OM
Founder of the British Union of Fascists
Sir Oswald Mosley
JL
Once part of one of the world's most famous bands, this individual was assassinated in 1980
John Lennon
AT
He was part of the team who deciphered the Enigma code during World War Two
Alan Turing
MT
Arguably one of the most controversial PMs in modern history, she is partly known for introducing reforms concerning the economy that weakened trade unions
Margret Thatcher
AF
He discovered penicillin
Sir Alexander Fleming
Initials
Brief Description
Answer
DB
He is known for songs such as "Space Oddity" and "Life on Mars?"
David Bowie
CC
This comic actor rose to prominence during the era of silent film. He starred in films such as "Modern Times" and "The Great Dictator"
Sir Charlie Chaplin
FM
The lead singer of another of the world's most famous bands, this individual is considered one of the greatest singers in rock music history
Freddie Mercury
NC
He is known for his role in the Munich Agreement, which saw parts of Czechoslovakia ceded to Nazi Germany
Neville Chamberlain
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