WHO IS THIS? She redefined pop music with her artistic, dance-ready club anthems.

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WHO IS THIS? This German composer and pianist was one of the most distinguished pianists of the Romantic era.

WHO IS THIS? She was a famous surrealist artist from Mexico.

WHO IS THIS? She was a Jazz icon and had a soulful emotive voice.

WHO IS THIS? This icon was an American actress, model and singer.

WHO IS THIS? She was one of Tejano's most famous celebrities.

WHO IS THIS? This actress became the first woman to run a major television studio.

WHO IS THIS? She is the Queen of Soul, who sold 75+ million record worldwide.

WHO IS THIS? This Russian dancer was the most celebrated ballerina of her time.

WHO IS THIS? She is considered one of the most influential figures in popular culture.

WHO IS THIS? This actress and singer often called the "Goddess of Pop"