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German biochemist who won the 1939 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his groundbreaking work on sex hormones and discovered the first sex pheromone

British-born American comedian, actor, and entertainer whose illustrious career spanned nearly 80 years, encompassing vaudeville, network radio, television, film, and extensive USO Tours, becoming a beloved figure for his quick wit and dedication to entertaining troops

Iconic French comic actor, singer, and director who charmed audiences for decades with his distinctive humor and vocal talents

British writer and journalist known for his lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and support of democratic socialism

Belgian-born French novelist and essayist, first woman elected to the Académie Française, and winner of the Prix Femina and Erasmus Prize

British statesman and diplomat who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and twice as Foreign Secretary, known for renouncing his peerage to lead the government

King of Norway from 1957 until his death in 1991, renowned for his long and stable reign

Turkish admiral, diplomat, and politician who served as the 6th President of the Republic of Turkey

American stage and film actress who became one of the few major stars to work freelance during Hollywood's studio era

German philosopher, sociologist, and musicologist, known for his leadership in the Frankfurt School and his critiques of the culture industry, influencing the European New Left

British writer and journalist known for his satirical novels and travel books, including 'Brideshead Revisited' and 'Decline and Fall'

Irish physicist and Nobel laureate who shared the 1951 Nobel Prize for achieving the first controlled nuclear transmutation by human means

Austrian SS official and convicted war criminal who served as Chief of the Reich Security Main Office during World War II, a major perpetrator of the Holocaust

Norwegian American physical chemist and theoretical physicist, Nobel laureate for his reciprocal relations in irreversible thermodynamics

Austrian zoologist, ethologist, and Nobel laureate who co-founded modern ethology and studied individual and social behavior patterns

Hungarian and American mathematician, physicist, and computer scientist known for foundational work in quantum physics, game theory, and computer architecture

British physicist and Nobel laureate who discovered the pion and developed the photographic method for studying nuclear processes