Australian pathologist and pharmacologist who shared the Nobel Prize for his instrumental role in developing penicillin into a life-saving medicine

Italian poet, translator, and literary critic, awarded the 1959 Nobel Prize in Literature for his powerful lyrical poetry

Austrian-Swedish physicist instrumental in the discovery of nuclear fission

English children's writer, one of the best-selling and most prolific authors of all time, translated into ninety languages

Norwegian lawyer, politician, and diplomat who served as the first Secretary-General of the United Nations