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Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist who led the expansion of the American steel industry and became one of the richest Americans in history

Austrian writer and poet who played a key role in the genesis of early modernism in Vienna

26th President of the United States, Nobel Peace Laureate, naturalist, author, and pioneering conservationist

English physicist and hereditary peer, Nobel laureate known for the discovery of argon and gas density investigations

American author best known for his children's fantasy books, particularly The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, who also worked as a screenwriter, actor, poet, and editor

Hungarian poet and journalist regarded as the greatest Hungarian poet of the 20th century, known for his exploration of love, temporality, faith, individuality, and patriotism

Australian politician and one of the fathers of Federation, who served three terms as the second Prime Minister of Australia

Swedish painter, illustrator, and graphic artist known for his idyllic watercolors of family life and contributions to the Arts and Crafts movement

Swiss chemist who won the 1913 Nobel Prize for developing coordination chemistry theory and proposing octahedral configuration of metal complexes

German chemist and 1902 Nobel Prize winner who discovered Fischer esterification, developed the Fischer projection, and proposed the lock and key mechanism of enzyme action

Mexican revolutionary and guerrilla leader who championed land reform and inspired the Zapatismo movement

Peintre et sculpteur impressionniste majeur, célèbre pour la beauté et sa sensualité féminine, héritier de Rubens à Watteau

Polish-German Marxist theorist and revolutionary who co-founded the Spartacus League and championed socialist democracy, known for her influential writings on imperialism and revolution