GCSE History Revision - the LinkedIn CVs of Key GCSE History Figures

Ever wondered what it would look like if Henry VIII applied for a job? Or how Florence Nightingale might pitch herself in a cover letter? Welcome to a whole new way to revise for GCSE History — by exploring the CVs of the most iconic figures in British history.

In this article, you’ll meet the movers and shakers of the past as if they were applying for a job in today’s world. Each GCSE History CV is packed with key facts, achievements, and historical context — helping you revise faster, remember more, and even boost those GCSE History exam grades.

Gustav Stresemann CV – The Man Who Saved Weimar Germany (on Paper, at Least)

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Winston Churchill CV - Hero or Controversial Figure?

GCSE History Revision - What if Churchhill Had a CV_.pdf

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Henry VIII CV – The King Who Changed England (and Wives) Forever

GCSE History Revision - What if Henry VIII had a CV_.pdf

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Queen Elizabeth I CV – The Virgin Queen

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Florence Nightingale CV – The Lady with the Lamp

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Whether you're revising for AQA GCSE History or Edexcel GCSE History, these historical figures — from Henry VIII to Florence Nightingale — appear across some of the most important exam topics. Go ahead — download them, study them for your GCSE History topics. Have fun!