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Louise Bourgeois

Louise Bourgeois

19112010

French-American artist known for large-scale sculpture and installation art, who explored themes of domesticity, sexuality, and the unconscious

Trygve Haavelmo

Trygve Haavelmo

19111999

Norwegian economist and econometrician awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his work on probability theory foundations of econometrics and analyses of simultaneous economic structures

Naguib Mahfouz

Naguib Mahfouz

19112006

Egyptian writer who won the 1988 Nobel Prize in Literature for his rich narrative art

Władysław Szpilman

Władysław Szpilman

19112000

Polish pianist, composer, and Holocaust survivor whose memoir formed the basis for the acclaimed film 'The Pianist'

Nino Rota

Nino Rota

19111979

Italian composer, pianist, and conductor renowned for his iconic film scores, including those for Federico Fellini and The Godfather trilogy