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American physicist who shared the Nobel Prize for the discovery of the antiproton

American writer and biochemist known for prolific contributions to science fiction and popular science, writing over 500 books

French film actress known as a leading lady for three decades in French cinema and Hollywood features, an inaugural winner of the Best Actress Award at Cannes, and an honorary César recipient

Nobel Prize-winning American biochemist who, with Edwin G. Krebs, discovered reversible protein phosphorylation as a biological regulatory mechanism

Portuguese recording artist, fado singer, and actress widely regarded as the 'Queen of Fado' who brought the genre to global recognition

Thai military officer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th prime minister of Thailand and later as a former Regent

German footballer who captained West Germany to 1954 World Cup victory and holds the record for most FIFA World Cup assists with 9

British biochemist awarded the 1978 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for his chemiosmotic theory of ATP synthesis

Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter, and actor known for epic historical dramas like War and Peace and Waterloo

Irish-American actress and singer known for passionate heroines in Westerns and adventure films, frequent collaborator with John Ford and John Wayne

British actor best known for his iconic portrayal of Lance Corporal Jones in the beloved BBC sitcom Dad's Army, and a singer and writer

Greek actress, singer, and politician who became Minister of Culture, known for her acclaimed performances and cultural activism

French-Romanian poet and translator, Holocaust survivor, known for his unique German-language poetry and profound literary contributions

British chemist and Nobel laureate recognized for his studies of extremely fast chemical reactions using short energy pulses

American author and screenwriter celebrated for his contributions across fantasy, science fiction, horror, and mystery genres

American jazz saxophonist, composer, and bandleader who was a leading figure in the development of bebop and introduced revolutionary rhythmic and harmonic ideas to jazz

Indian diplomat and statesman who served as the tenth President of India from 1997 to 2002 and Vice President from 1992 to 1997

Ukrainian-Brazilian writer, poet, and journalist known for her innovative and introspective works that explored intimacy and diverse narrative forms

Venezuelan-American immunologist and Nobel laureate who discovered major histocompatibility complex genes, vital for the immune system's self-recognition

Italian actor, comedian, director, and singer known for his iconic portrayals in cinema and vast contributions to entertainment

Italian writer and journalist, celebrated for his children's literature and recipient of the Hans Christian Andersen Medal

French biologist and geneticist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries concerning genetic control of enzyme and virus synthesis

Spanish diplomat and sports official who served as the seventh president of the International Olympic Committee from 1980 to 2001

French polymath, writer, and jazz musician known for his avant-garde novels and controversial works published under the pseudonym Vernon Sullivan