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Saudi Shia Sheikh, human rights defender, and Islamic jurist from Al-Awamiyah whose execution in 2016 sparked international condemnation

Romanian composer, violinist, conductor, and educator, revered as one of the greatest musicians in Romanian history

Japanese association football player, economist, coach, and journalist, known for playing for the Japan national team and his academic works in economics

Japanese diplomat and politician who served as Prime Minister during the post-WWII occupation, forging strong ties with the U.S. and spearheading economic recovery

Japanese association football player who proudly represented his nation on the field

British film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor, known for his work in early cinema and as a founder and president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Celebrated Soviet and Russian Avar poet, politician, and translator known for his lyrical verse and the iconic song "Zhuravli"

Canadian-American actor and military officer, a prominent box-office star during Hollywood's Golden Age with a career spanning over five decades

German philosopher and aesthetician who formally established aesthetics as a philosophical discipline

English crime writer, playwright, essayist, and Christian writer known for the Lord Peter Wimsey mysteries and her translations of Dante

Scottish chemist and Nobel Laureate known for his pioneering work in designing and synthesizing molecular machines, including catenanes and rotaxanes

German professional footballer renowned for his career as a goalkeeper

German chemist and mathematician known for the Wittig reaction, which earned him the 1979 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for its importance in organic synthesis

Australian cricketer, known as "the Don," who achieved the greatest Test batting average of 99.94, widely acknowledged as the greatest batsman of all time

15th Patriarch of Moscow and all the Rus' who guided the Russian Orthodox Church during a period of renewal and re-establishment

Polish-American logician and mathematician best known for his foundational work in model theory, metamathematics, and algebraic logic, influencing abstract algebra, set theory, and analytic philosophy

British politician and trade unionist, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, and the first Labour cabinet minister who led the party in three different decades

Swedish neuroscientist and Nobel laureate recognized for his pioneering discoveries concerning the neurotransmitter dopamine and its impact on Parkinson's disease

Serbian writer, poet, playwright, and literary historian best known for his influential novel, "Dictionary of the Khazars", translated into over thirty languages

Japanese association football player and manager who played for and managed the Japan national team, also known for his work as a journalist

Japanese association football player and coach who represented the Japan national team and contributed to the sport's development

Japanese association football player who represented his nation on the Japan national team

Iraqi politician, diplomat, and journalist known for serving as Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister under Saddam Hussein

French metaphysician, writer, and orientalist known for his traditionalist philosophy and writings on esotericism, symbolism, and initiation