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Founding President and 2nd Prime Minister of Bangladesh, also known as Bangabandhu, who led the nation to independence and served until his assassination

Dramaturge, diplomate et polymathe français surtout connu pour ses pièces de Figaro influentes, dont Le Mariage de Figaro et Le Barbier de Séville.

Nepalese-Indian Sherpa mountaineer who, with Edmund Hillary, was the first confirmed to reach the summit of Mount Everest

Physicien et inventeur luxembourgeois, récompensé du prix Nobel pour sa méthode de photographie couleur basée sur l'interférence.

Peintre néoclassique français prééminent et homme politique, connu pour ses peintures d'histoire monumentales comme 'La Mort de Socrate' et pour avoir orienté le goût artistique vers l'austérité classique.

Hungarian association football player and coach, widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time and the sport's first international superstar, known as the 'Galloping Major' and an Olympic champion in 1952

French writer, politician, and diplomat who shaped 19th-century Romantic literature and served as Minister of Foreign Affairs and ambassador to several European nations

Emperor of Japan who presided over the Meiji Restoration, transforming Japan from a feudal state into a major imperial power

Écrivain, archéologue et historien français, connu pour sa nouvelle Carmen et ses contributions significatives à la préservation architecturale.

Japanese writer, novelist, poet, and literary critic, regarded as the "father of the Japanese short story," after whom the Akutagawa Prize is named

King of France from 1226 to 1270, renowned as Saint Louis and the most distinguished of the Direct Capetians

Prolific Italian composer, orchestrator, and conductor, celebrated for more than 400 film scores and 100 classical works across modern classical, jazz, pop, and rock genres

Swedish writer and Nobel laureate known for his profound exploration of eternal human questions through poetry and prose

British theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate who theorized a mechanism for the mass of subatomic particles

Swiss writer, poet, and theologian awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1919 for his epic <i>Olympian Spring</i>

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

Iraqi British architect, designer, and artist recognized as a key figure in late 20th and early 21st-century architecture

Chilean entrepreneur and politician who served as the 34th and 36th president of Chile, an economist and investor with a significant business background

Italian playwright and librettist celebrated for his witty comedies that mirrored the lives and values of 18th-century Venetian society

French philosopher, writer, and social activist known for her influential ideas on religion, spirituality, and politics, who also served as a secondary school teacher, trade unionist, and French resistance fighter

Dutch French-language writer and composer known for her Enlightenment-era letters, novels, and keen interest in society and politics

Russian investigative journalist, writer, and human rights defender known for her courageous reporting on the Second Chechen War and political events in Russia

Swedish writer, poet, and painter, Nobel laureate in Literature in 1916, known for works celebrating Swedish history and life

French novelist, polemicist, and physician, Louis-Ferdinand Céline was known for his innovative literary style rooted in working-class speech and his pessimistic depiction of the human condition