Memorials & famous biographies

American author and co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, known for her extensive writings and prophetic visions

French chemist and politician who synthesized organic compounds from inorganic substances, challenging vitalism, and envisioned synthesized food for the future

English painter and co-founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, known for his detailed, symbolic, and vivid artworks

Swiss Symbolist painter, sculptor, and draftsman whose evocative works, especially "Isle of the Dead," deeply influenced late Romantic composers

Brazilian military officer and politician who served as the first president of Brazil and led the coup that established the First Brazilian Republic

Swiss author celebrated for her iconic children's novel, Heidi, which captured the hearts of readers worldwide and influenced generations of literature