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Mohammad Mossadegh, PM of Iran ousted in a coup
Mohammad Mossadegh was toppled in a coup in Iran in 1953.
Ken Loach on Gerrard Winstanley
Ken Loach on Gerrard Winstanley.
Chi-chi Nwanoku on Jessye Norman
Chi-chi Nwanoku picks the American singer Jessye Norman who became a global star of opera.
Lady Eve Balfour
Lady Eve Balfour was a pioneering organic farmer and founder of the Soil Association.
Ninette de Valois
鈥楾he Godmother of English ballet鈥�, Dame Ninette De Valois
Ludwig Koch
Chris Watson on Ludwig Koch
Kate Raworth on Donella Meadows
Economist Kate Raworth chooses the Environmental Scientist Donella 'Dana' Meadows
Sophie Scott on Hattie Jacques
Sophie Scott chooses comedy legend Hattie Jacques.
Stamford Raffles, founder of Singapore and London Zoo
The head of ZSL, Matthew Gould, picks the founder of London Zoo
Susie Dent on Thomas Mann
Susie Dent chooses the German writer Thomas Mann, who wrote Death in Venice.
