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Shakespeare. Also other writers like Marlowe, Spenser, Donne, and Milton. And some great musicians like Purcell. And famous sailors like Drake. And Queen Elizabeth of course.

And that's just England. How about Cervantes in Spain? He was Shakespeare's contemporary.

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