Born and died in 1943

American singer and poet, best known as the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the iconic rock band The Doors

Japanese association football player and manager who represented the national team

Italian writer, translator, and university teacher known for his scholarship and deep appreciation of Portuguese literature, particularly the works of Fernando Pessoa

Nigerian military ruler and statesman who led the country as head of state from 1993 to 1998

Pakistani soldier, politician, and financier who served as the tenth president of Pakistan from 2001 to 2008 after leading a 1999 coup d'état

English keyboardist, composer, and co-founder of the legendary progressive rock band Pink Floyd, known for his distinctive atmospheric sound and contributions to their iconic albums

American tennis player, author, and military officer who became the first Black man to win singles titles at Wimbledon, the US Open, and the Australian Open

Iconic Italian singer-songwriter and musician, best known for 'L'Italiano' and his Eurovision win, selling over 100 million records globally

Chanteur et acteur français de rock and roll et de pop qui a introduit le rock and roll en France

Northern Irish peace activist and co-recipient of the 1976 Nobel Peace Prize for co-founding the Community of Peace People dedicated to resolving the Troubles

U.S. poet and Nobel laureate recognized for her unmistakable poetic voice and austere beauty in exploring individual existence

Compositeur, producteur de disques et musicien grec, connu pour ses œuvres électroniques et orchestrales, y compris la bande originale oscarisée de Chariots of Fire, ainsi que Blade Runner et 1492: Conquest of Paradise

British children's writer, illustrator, natural scientist, and conservationist best known for Peter Rabbit and pioneering character merchandising

Dutch physicist who shared the 1902 Nobel Prize for the discovery and theoretical explanation of the Zeeman effect

King of Bulgaria and a skilled military officer who also held the unique profession of a train driver

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

Polish military and political leader who championed Polish independence and played a prominent role in the 1920 Battle of Warsaw

Belgian lawyer, politician, and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate renowned for his leadership in the international peace movement and advocacy for women's rights

Japanese Marshal Admiral and commander of the Combined Fleet during World War II, known for overseeing the start of the Pacific War

French lawyer and statesman who served as President of France from 1920 to 1924 and Prime Minister in 1920, sparking a pivotal debate on socialist involvement in bourgeois governments

Japanese association football player who represented the Japan national team alongside his two brothers

Serbian-American engineer and inventor known for his foundational work on the alternating current (AC) electricity supply system