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The bestselling Maltese-born physician coined the phrase ‘lateral thinking’
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French coach who took Liverpool FC to a historic treble win in 2001
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Drummer whose unique sound gave birth to Afrobeat
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A polymath whose talent propelled him into showbiz
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