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Scottish nutritionist and physician awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his scientific research into nutrition and his leadership as the first Director-General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization

American singer and poet, best known as the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the iconic rock band The Doors

American statesman and lawyer who, as Secretary of State, set Harry S. Truman's foreign policy and helped design the Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, and NATO

Japanese association football player and manager who played for and later managed the Japan national team

Chinese Communist military commander and politician, instrumental in the Communist victory during the Chinese Civil War

Most decorated American combat soldier of World War II, renowned for his valor and a successful transition to acting, screenwriting, and composing

Argentine physiologist and Nobel laureate who discovered the role of pituitary hormones in regulating glucose metabolism

Swedish biochemist and Nobel laureate known for pioneering research in electrophoresis and adsorption analysis, especially for discoveries concerning serum proteins

Swedish chemist and Nobel laureate known for developing the ultracentrifuge and his pioneering research on colloids and proteins

Swiss chemist and biochemist who shared the 1937 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for his investigations on carotenoids, flavins, and vitamins A and B2

Hungarian Marxist philosopher and literary critic who developed the theory of reification and contributed to Western Marxism

Iconic French comic actor, singer, and director who charmed audiences for decades with his distinctive humor and vocal talents

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

Greek poet, diplomat, and Nobel laureate whose eminent lyrical writing reflected the Hellenic world of culture

French fashion designer and businesswoman who founded the Chanel brand, popularized sporty casual chic, and created the iconic Chanel No. 5 fragrance

Russian composer, conductor, and pianist who became a central figure in 20th-century modernist music and whose works like <em>Le Sacre du printemps</em> redefined classical and ballet genres