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CORAMThomas ___, philanthropist who played a major role in the creation of London's Foundling Hospital (5)
BELLAuthor and archaeologist who played a key role in the creation of Iraq (8,4)
GERTRUDEAuthor and archaeologist who played a key role in the creation of Iraq (8,4)
PEROTRoss _ philanthropist
ROUSSEAUFrench thinker who published his ideas on education in "Emile" and put his five children in a foundling hospital
CRECHEFrom "manger", a word for a day nursery; or, a foundling hospital (6)
FROBISHERSir Martin, the maritime explorer who played a major role in the defeat of the Spanish Armada (9)
PERICLESFifth-century BC politician who played a major role in the development of the Athenian empire (8)
ADOLFEICHMANNNazi-SS officer who played a major role in the Holocaust and was hanged in 1962
ROBERTCECILElizabeth I's chief minister, who played a major role in her succession by King James (6,5)
MARYASTOR"A Life on Film" author who had a major role in "The Maltese Falcon"
BISMARCK19th-century statesman who had a major role in the unification of Germany (8)
AUSTINButler, who played the King and has a major role in Masters Of The Air (6)
TSARNew star played a major role in Russia (4)
ERIECANALClinton played a major role in its construction
ALNAKBAThe Palestinian name for the violent dispossession of their lands in the creation of Israel (2,5)
EDENSetting of the first act in "The Creation of the World and Other Business" by Arthur Miller
ACTEDPlayed a major role?
FIGUREDThought to have played a major role (7)
ORSONWELLES1970 recipient of an Honorary Oscar 'for superlative artistry and versatility in the creation of motion pictures' (5,6)