Auguste Comte17981857French philosopher, mathematician, and sociologist who formulated the doctrine of positivism and invented the term 'sociology'
Eugène Delacroix17981863French Romantic artist regarded as the leader of the French Romantic school, known for iconic artworks such as Dante's Bark and Lion Hunt
Jules Michelet17981874Visionary French historian who authored the monumental Histoire de France and popularized the historical concept of the Renaissance, emphasizing the role of common people and cyclical history
Adam Mickiewicz17981855Polish national poet, dramatist, essayist, and political activist, regarded as one of Poland's greatest literary figures and a principal figure in Polish Romanticism