Challenge #29 - Historical Figures

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This was a hard one, because most of my favourite people are small and relatively obscure, barely recalled and rarely portrayed in art, literature or film - or alternately wonderful people, but not exciting enough to be portrayed. But here are two people I wish I’d known... the Reverend Sydney Smith and Hildegard of Bingen.
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