Sofia Kovalevskaya
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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
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Bulgarian writer and poet, known as "the Patriarch of Bulgarian literature," whose works chronicled the Bulgarian Renaissance and Post-Liberation epochs, and who also served as Education Minister
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French physiologist, immunologist, and parapsychologist who won the 1913 Nobel Prize for his discovery of anaphylaxis and coined the term 'ectoplasm'
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Écrivain français et maître de la nouvelle, associé à l'école littéraire naturaliste, dépeignant les vies humaines en termes désabusés et souvent pessimistes