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Italian modernist poet, writer, and university teacher known for leading the experimental trend of Ermetismo and receiving the inaugural 1970 Neustadt International Prize for Literature

Former Ethiopian President and seasoned politician who served as head of state from 2001 to 2013

German Social Democratic politician who served as foreign minister and twice as chancellor during the Weimar Republic

Argentine professional association football player known for his role as a dedicated striker

Italian film writer and director known for her distinctive art house films like "Seven Beauties" and "Swept Away"

First Israeli astronaut and fighter pilot who served on the Space Shuttle Columbia's final mission, STS-107

Indian politician who served as the Prime Minister of India from 1989 to 1990 and the Raja Bahadur of Manda

German novelist, poet, and physician known for his unique blend of medical insight and literary artistry, a five-time Nobel Prize in Literature nominee, and Georg Büchner Prize laureate

Swiss mathematician and physicist known for formulating the Balmer series, which describes the visible spectral lines of the hydrogen atom

Kenyan-British paleoanthropologist and archaeologist whose work at Olduvai Gorge proved humans evolved in Africa, inspiring future generations of scholars

Japanese association football player who represented the Japan national team, alongside his brother Shogo Kamo

Swiss Freudian psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who developed the influential Rorschach inkblot test

British princess who became Queen consort of Norway from 1905 to 1938, strengthening the newly independent nation's monarchy

Indian Prime Minister (1997-1998), diplomat, and independence activist known for his regional diplomacy approach in South Asia

An iconic Indian playback singer celebrated for his unmatched versatility and ability to embody diverse emotions through his voice, earning him recognition as one of the greatest singers of the Indian subcontinent and influencing generations of musicians

Indian business tycoon and entrepreneur who founded Reliance Industries in 1958 and democratized share ownership by taking it public in 1977

Swedish physiologist and pharmacologist who shared the 1970 Nobel Prize for his discoveries about neurotransmitters and their mechanisms in nerve terminals

English actor, author, and filmmaker, known as the first British actor to win an Academy Award for Best Actor, specializing in biopics and light comedies

Austrian-born philosopher of science known for his extensive academic career across prominent universities, including three decades at the University of California, Berkeley

American anthropologist and anarchist known for influential works on debt, bureaucracy, and his role in the Occupy movement

German painter and printmaker, a leading figure of Impressionism in Germany, and an influential collector of French Impressionist art

Argentine singer popular throughout Latin America, hailed as "the voice of the voiceless ones" and "the conscience of Latin America", a preeminent exponent of El nuevo cancionero

Hungarian-American mathematician known for his contributions to combinatorics, number theory, numerical analysis, probability theory, and his influential work in heuristics and mathematics education

Argentine lawyer, politician, and diplomat who was the first Latin American Nobel Peace Prize recipient, recognized for authoring the Argentine Antiwar Pact of 1933 and mediating peace between Paraguay and Bolivia