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American geneticist who discovered X-ray induced mutations and warned of radiation dangers

American comedian, actor, comic vocalist, and game show host, known for his masterful one-line retorts and iconic performances across vaudeville, Broadway, film, radio, and television

American writer and editor best known for creating the Cthulhu Mythos and pioneering the "Lovecraftian horror" subgenre

American General of the Army who commanded the Allied Expeditionary Force in WWII and served as the 34th President of the United States from 1953 to 1961

Sixth President of the Philippines who served from 1948 to 1953, overseeing post-war reconstruction and nation-building

Pashtun independence activist, politician, and freedom fighter who founded the Khudai Khidmatgar resistance movement against British rule in colonial India and later led the Azad Party in Pakistan

Jewish-German journalist, satirist, and writer known for his sharp social and political commentary and use of pseudonyms

German-American psychologist known as a pioneer of social, organizational, and applied psychology

The most prominent figure in the history of tango, an Uruguayan singer, songwriter, and actor recognized worldwide for his influential interpretation of popular music and a rich vocal range

British-American actor, comedian, and screenwriter, best known as half of the legendary comedy duo Laurel and Hardy

British polymath, statistician, evolutionary biologist, and geneticist who established modern statistical science and integrated Mendelian genetics with natural selection, contributing significantly to the modern synthesis of evolution

American-born visual artist who pioneered photographic techniques and contributed to Dada and Surrealist movements in Paris

Austrian filmmaker dubbed the 'Master of Darkness' by the British Film Institute, known for his influential work in German Expressionism and his impactful career in both Germany and the United States

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

English mystery and detective writer known for creating Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple across 66 novels and 14 short-story collections

French general and statesman who led the Free French Forces in World War II and founded the Fifth Republic