British author, poet, and playwright known for creating the beloved Winnie-the-Pooh stories and children's poetry

Estonian statesman and president, influential in the independent democratic Republic of Estonia prior to World War II, a lawyer, jurist, and journalist

Sixth President of the Philippines who served from 1948 to 1953, overseeing post-war reconstruction and nation-building

French chemist, physicist, and Nobel laureate who, with her husband, discovered induced radioactivity and advanced nuclear physics

German field marshal and decorated World War I officer who commanded Army Group C during the Battle of France and was later convicted of war crimes

German artist known for his pioneering Expressionist paintings and expressive use of color

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

Hungarian-American actor best known for his iconic portrayal of Count Dracula and other memorable horror film characters

German lawyer, politician, and diplomat who served as Foreign Minister and Reich Protector, later convicted as a Nazi war criminal

German poet, playwright, and theatre director who developed epic theatre and the Verfremdungseffekt, known for works like The Threepenny Opera

English radiochemist and Nobel laureate who, with Ernest Rutherford, explained radioactivity as the transmutation of elements and proved the existence of isotopes

Spanish writer and key novelist of the Generation of '98, known for works like 'Lucha Por la Vida' and 'Zalacain el aventurero'

Finnish politician who served as President during the Continuation War, previously Prime Minister during the Winter War

French lawyer and sports executive who served as the longest-running president of FIFA and founded key association football institutions

Italian Military General Officer and Marshal of the Royal Italian Army during both World Wars, who also served as Prime Minister of Italy from 1943-1944

Seventh President of Finland who served from 1946 to 1956, and an influential figure in Finnish economics and politics for over fifty years

Architect of the Indian Constitution, social reformer, and an ardent champion of civil rights and equality