Match the names with the texts.

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1. Sir Paul McCartney
2. Sir Isaac Newton
3. J. K. Rowling
4. Lord Horatio Nelson
5. Robert Burns
6. David Beckham
7. He was a Scottish poet. He was born in 1759. Scots simply call him ‘The Bard’. His birthday is on 25th January. Every year on that day people all over the world remember him and read his poems.
8. He is a famous English footballer. He played for the England national team, Manchester United, Real Madrid and many other clubs. He was the winner of different international competitions for a long time. In 2004 he was on the FIFA 100 list of the world’s greatest living players.
9. He discovered a lot of laws of physics. He also discovered the theory of gravity by watching the fall of an apple from a tree.
10. He was a famous English officer of the Royal Navy. He died during the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. There is a great monument in his honour in Trafalgar Square in London.
11. He is an English singer and songwriter. He was a member of the popular rock band the Beatles, the most successful rock band in the history of popular music.
12. She is an English writer and producer, but she is best known as the author of Harry Potter books. They have become the best-selling book series in history. In 2010 she was named the “most influential woman in Britain”.