Memorials & famous biographies

English-Brazilian biologist and Nobel laureate known as the "father of transplantation" for his work on acquired immune tolerance

British astronomer, astrophysicist, and writer known for co-formulating the theory of stellar nucleosynthesis, explaining the formation of elements within stars

Seventh Prime Minister of Israel and a leader of the Zionist militant group Lehi (Stern Gang) before the establishment of the State of Israel, known for his long career as a politician and diplomat

Israeli military leader and politician who served as Chief of Staff during the 1956 Sinai War and Defense Minister during the 1967 Six-Day War, becoming a worldwide symbol of Israel

French philosopher, essayist, literary theorist, and semiotician whose work analyzed sign systems and influenced structuralism and post-structuralism

Mexican and American actor who won two Academy Awards and appeared in over 100 films, television shows, and stage productions, known for his passionate character portrayals

Swedish actress and autobiographer, regarded as one of the most influential actresses in cinema history, acclaimed for winning three Academy Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Tony Award, making her the youngest performer to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting

American singer and actor, nicknamed "Ol' Blue Eyes," one of the most influential entertainers of the 20th century

French singer, actor, and songwriter widely regarded as France's greatest popular singer and one of the most celebrated performers of the 20th century, known for her contributions to cabaret and chanson française