Irish novelist, short story writer, and theatre manager best known for creating Dracula and the character Count Dracula

Polish novelist, journalist, and literary critic who became a leading figure in Polish literature and philosophy, known for impactful works like "Anielka" and "Emancypantki"

French economist, statesman, and pacifist who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his lifelong work in international peace and diplomacy

Emperor of Japan who presided over the Meiji Restoration, transforming Japan from a feudal state into a major imperial power

French composer of the Romantic era best known for his more than thirty operas, including Manon and Werther