Vies

American economist who pioneered computer models for economic forecasting and received the Nobel Memorial Prize for his work

American jazz pianist and composer known for innovative time signatures and the hit song "Take Five"

American psychologist and writer who championed psychedelic drugs for mind expansion and challenged conventional thought, becoming a counterculture icon

American actress who broke typecasting, won two Academy Awards, and was a lifelong activist for social justice

American actor, comedian, and director known for his distinctive "hangdog face" and celebrated collaborations with Jack Lemmon, earning an Academy Award and two Tony Awards

American actor known for his intense portrayal of sensitive young men and a four-time Academy Award nominee

American actor whose career spanned nearly nine decades, known for his roles in over 300 films and as a top box-office star in the late 1930s and early 1940s, embodying the American self-image through the Andy Hardy films

Dutch-born American physicist and Nobel laureate recognized for his fundamental contributions to nonlinear optics and laser spectroscopy

American author and screenwriter known for crafting 'The Godfather' saga and its acclaimed film adaptations

American writer, journalist, and photographer, best known for the seminal science fiction novel Dune and its five sequels

Japanese association football player who represented his country on the national stage

58th President of Mexico, known for his unique unopposed election victory in 1976, and a respected writer, lawyer, and university teacher

Nobel laureate economist known for pioneering work in game theory, especially "Bayesian" games with incomplete information

American physicist who shared the Nobel Prize for the discovery of the antiproton

American writer and biochemist known for prolific contributions to science fiction and popular science, writing over 500 books

French film actress known as a leading lady for three decades in French cinema and Hollywood features, an inaugural winner of the Best Actress Award at Cannes, and an honorary César recipient

Nobel Prize-winning American biochemist who, with Edwin G. Krebs, discovered reversible protein phosphorylation as a biological regulatory mechanism

Portuguese recording artist, fado singer, and actress widely regarded as the 'Queen of Fado' who brought the genre to global recognition

Thai military officer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th prime minister of Thailand and later as a former Regent

German footballer who captained West Germany to 1954 World Cup victory and holds the record for most FIFA World Cup assists with 9

British biochemist awarded the 1978 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for his chemiosmotic theory of ATP synthesis

Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter, and actor known for epic historical dramas like War and Peace and Waterloo

Irish-American actress and singer known for passionate heroines in Westerns and adventure films, frequent collaborator with John Ford and John Wayne

British actor best known for his iconic portrayal of Lance Corporal Jones in the beloved BBC sitcom Dad's Army, and a singer and writer