Georges Bernanos
18881948
French writer, novelist, and journalist known for his powerful Catholic-infused novels exploring moral and social critiques of society and human despair
18881948
French writer, novelist, and journalist known for his powerful Catholic-infused novels exploring moral and social critiques of society and human despair
18881969
German-American experimental physicist who won the 1943 Nobel Prize for developing molecular beam techniques and discovering the proton's magnetic moment
18881935
Portuguese poet, writer, and philosopher, celebrated for his innovative heteronymic system, including Alberto Caeiro, Ricardo Reis, and Álvaro de Campos
18881978
Greek-Italian artist and writer who founded the scuola metafisica art movement, known for his enigmatic paintings and profound influence on surrealism
18881946
Scottish inventor who demonstrated the world's first working television and pioneered early color television systems
18881964
Finnish writer who became the first Finnish Nobel Prize winner in Literature (1939) for his masterful portrayal of peasant life and nature
18881970
Indian physicist known for discovering the Raman effect, which describes the change in light wavelength during scattering, earning him the 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics