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Vietnamese politician and former police general who served as the 9th President of Vietnam

12th President of the Philippines and the only career military officer to reach the rank of five-star general, credited for revitalizing the Philippine economy

Austrian-American psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, sex educator, and sociologist known for his radical theories and influential works like <em>The Mass Psychology of Fascism</em>

German-French actress renowned for her iconic portrayal of Empress Elisabeth of Austria and critically acclaimed work with notable film directors

Portuguese association football player known for his clinical finishing, blistering pace, masterful dribbling ability, and relentless work rate as a forward and winger

Indian spiritual guru and religious leader who was known as a godman and philanthropist, claiming to be the reincarnation of Shirdi Sai Baba

Head of the Catholic Church from 1281 to 1285 and the last French pope to hold his court in Rome

Archevêque catholique français, théologien, poète et écrivain, surtout connu pour son œuvre influente <i>Les Aventures de Télémaque</i>

German bacteriologist and pathologist who received the Nobel Prize for discovering prontosil's antibacterial effects

French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher known for her pioneering work in elasticity theory and contributions to Fermat's Last Theorem

South African activist and politician known as the 'Mother of the Nation' for her anti-apartheid struggle and parliamentary service

French historian who led the influential Annales School and revolutionized historical methodology through his studies of Mediterranean civilization and capitalism

Italian journalist, resistance leader, and politician who served as President of Italy from 1978 to 1985

Spanish Dominican friar, historian, and social reformer, known as the first "Protector of the Indians" and for documenting colonial atrocities against Indigenous peoples

Olympic gold medalist swimmer and water polo player who became a celebrated American actor

German politician who served as President of West Germany and led the Free Democratic Party (FDP)

Finnish middle and long distance runner who set 22 world records and won nine Olympic gold medals

German-American anthropologist and ethnomusicologist, known as the "Father of American Anthropology," who introduced historical particularism and cultural relativism

Canadian physicist and inventor who shared the 2009 Nobel Prize for co-inventing the charge-coupled device (CCD)

German virologist who discovered the link between human papilloma viruses and cervical cancer, earning him the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2008

Italian chemical engineer and Nobel laureate known for developing the Ziegler–Natta catalyst and revolutionizing polymer science

French novelist, dramatist, poet, philosopher, and duelist known for his imaginative works and contributions to early science fiction

Elder brother of Napoleon Bonaparte; King of Naples (1806–08) and Spain (1808–13); French statesman, lawyer, diplomat who emigrated to the United States

Artiste, peintre et sculpteur français connu pour avoir fondé le mouvement de l'art brut et défié l'esthétique traditionnelle