Born and died in 1928

Visionary Austrian artist, architect, and environmentalist known for his unique visual art, architectural designs, and dedication to environmental protection

Mexican novelist, essayist, and diplomat renowned for his influence on the Latin American Boom and works such as The Death of Artemio Cruz

Prolific Italian composer, orchestrator, and conductor, celebrated for more than 400 film scores and 100 classical works across modern classical, jazz, pop, and rock genres

Japanese cartoonist, animator, writer, and physician, recognized as "the Father of Manga" for his pioneering techniques and extensive body of work including Astro Boy and Pluto

4th Premier of the People's Republic of China who also served as Chairman of the National People's Congress

Brazilian footballer and coach who played in three FIFA World Cups, winning two

Romanian-born American writer, professor, political activist, Nobel laureate, and Holocaust survivor, known for his memoir `Night` and tireless advocacy for human rights

Japanese marine biologist who discovered green fluorescent protein and won the 2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Nobel laureate physicist known for developing semiconductor heterostructures that enabled high-speed and opto-electronics, and contributed to mobile phone technology

German composer, music theorist, and university teacher, widely recognized as the "father of electronic music" and pioneer of musical spatialization

Italian film writer and director known for her distinctive art house films like "Seven Beauties" and "Swept Away"

Canadian-American stage magician, author, and scientific skeptic who extensively challenged paranormal and pseudoscientific claims

Visionary Scottish architect, designer, and artist whose work shaped Art Nouveau and the Modern Style

German physicist and Nobel laureate who formulated Wien's displacement law, calculating blackbody emission

Czech composer, music theorist, and folklorist known for his original, modern musical style inspired by Moravian and Slavic folk music

Mexican general, inventor, and politician who served as the 46th President of Mexico and was re-elected in 1928

English suffragist and political activist who organized the British suffragette movement, instrumental in helping women win the right to vote in Great Britain and Ireland in 1918

German philosopher renowned for his contributions to phenomenology, ethics, and philosophical anthropology, who significantly developed Edmund Husserl's methods

Russian army general of Baltic German origin and the last commander-in-chief of the White forces in Southern Russia during the Russian Civil War, known as the "Black Baron"

British politician and barrister who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916, leading the last Liberal Party majority government

British Field Marshal and politician who commanded the British Expeditionary Force on the Western Front during the First World War

Bestselling Spanish author, journalist, politician, and screenwriter whose novels gained international fame through Hollywood adaptations

English novelist and poet who captured rural Victorian life and criticized social changes affecting countryside communities