Memorials & famous biographies

Mexican muralist whose large frescoes helped establish the mural movement in Mexican and international art

German physicist and Nobel laureate known for discovering the Stark effect and the Doppler effect in canal rays

Greek writer, poet, and philosopher, widely considered a giant of modern Greek literature and the most translated Greek author worldwide

Finnish composer widely regarded as his country's greatest, whose music helped Finland develop a stronger national identity

Hungarian and American mathematician, physicist, and computer scientist known for foundational work in quantum physics, game theory, and computer architecture

Chilean poet, diplomat, and educator who became the first Latin American author to receive a Nobel Prize in Literature for her powerful lyric poetry