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Ilya Prigogine

Ilya Prigogine

19172003

Nobel laureate physical chemist known for his theory of dissipative structures, complex systems, and contributions to non-equilibrium thermodynamics

Ernest Borgnine

Ernest Borgnine

19172012

American actor known for his distinctive gruff voice, gap-toothed grin, and a prolific career spanning over six decades in film and television

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

19172008

Indian spiritual master, writer, philosopher, and spiritual teacher who founded Transcendental Meditation (TM) and led a worldwide organization dedicated to its practice