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Thomas A. Steitz

Thomas A. Steitz

19402018

American biochemist and Nobel laureate recognized for his pioneering work on the structure and function of the ribosome

Dash Crofts

Dash Crofts

19402026

American musician, one half of the celebrated soft rock duo Seals & Crofts, known for his distinctive melodic contributions