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French lawyer and politician who rose to prominence as a leading orator of the Cordeliers Club and became Minister of Justice, playing a central role in the French Revolution as the first president of the Committee of Public Safety

Australian-born British physicist and X-ray crystallographer who shared the 1915 Nobel Prize for his work on crystal structure analysis by X-rays

British actor and comedian known for The Goon Show and Chief Inspector Clouseau in The Pink Panther series

Pioneering 19th-century Russian mathematician, writer, and physicist who was the first woman to earn a doctorate in mathematics and a full professorship in Europe

Argentine military officer, politician, and statesperson who served as president of Argentina from 1946–55 and 1973–74, known for establishing Peronism, a lasting political movement

German composer and conductor known for his influential tone poems and operas, a leading figure of the late Romantic and early Modern musical periods

South Korean president and Nobel Peace Prize winner who championed democracy and inter-Korean reconciliation

English polymath and Unitarian minister known for his groundbreaking experiments with gases, particularly the discovery of oxygen, and his prolific writings in chemistry, theology, and political theory

American-Canadian actor, comedian, and writer best known for starring as Chandler Bing on NBC's Friends

Deutscher Fußballspieler und -trainer, weithin als einer der größten Torschützen der Geschichte angesehen, der die FIFA-Weltmeisterschaft, die UEFA Champions League und den Ballon d'Or gewann

Indian-American theoretical physicist who won the 1983 Nobel Prize for his mathematical studies of stellar evolution and discovered the Chandrasekhar limit

Spanish neuroscientist, pathologist, and histologist who pioneered modern neuroscience and won the Nobel Prize for his work on the nervous system's structure

Iranian military officer and major general who commanded the Quds Force from 1998 until his assassination, and was described as "the single most powerful operative in the Middle East"

Deutsche Filmemacherin, Fotografin und Schauspielerin, bekannt für kontroverse, aber innovative Werke während der NS-Zeit und ihre später gefeierte Unterwasserfotografie

French poet and diplomat awarded the 1960 Nobel Prize in Literature for his visionary and evocative poetry

Austrian zoologist, ethologist, and Nobel laureate who co-founded modern ethology and studied individual and social behavior patterns

German philosopher, logician, and mathematician known as the father of analytic philosophy and a profound philosopher of mathematics

English-born Australian writer and the only Australian Nobel laureate in Literature, known for his complex literary style and satirical exploration of Australian society

Spanish essayist, novelist, poet, playwright, philosopher, and academic, celebrated for his existential philosophy and Modernist novels

3rd President of the Republic of Azerbaijan and influential politician who shaped the nation's post-Soviet era

English actor and director, known for dominating the British stage and appearing in over fifty cinema roles throughout his career

Austrian-Swedish physicist instrumental in the discovery of nuclear fission

American physicist and inventor who, with his team at Bell Labs, discovered the transistor effect and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics

Fourth President and ninth Prime Minister of Pakistan, who also founded the Pakistan People's Party