Memorials & famous biographies

American naval officer and Arctic explorer who claimed to be the first to reach the North Pole

44th President of Mexico who led the Constitutionalist faction during the Mexican Revolution and played a key role in drafting the 1917 Constitution

Italian painter and sculptor known for his distinctive portraits and nudes with elongated forms

King of Greece from 1917 to 1920, known for his brief but significant reign during a distinct period in Greek history

Internationally successful Swedish painter, engraver, and sculptor known for portraits of kings and presidents

Empress consort of the French from 1853 to 1870, born in Spain and later served as de facto head of state in 1870

Australian politician, the first Prime Minister of Australia, and a founding justice of the High Court of Australia, recognized as a founding father of the nation

Spanish realist novelist and politician, widely regarded as one of Spain's most significant literary figures, second only to Miguel de Cervantes

German physician, physiologist, and philosopher who became known as one of the fathers of modern psychology and the first to call himself a psychologist

German sociologist, philosopher, and political economist who was a central figure in the development of sociology and the social sciences