Erich Kästner
18991974
German writer, poet, and screenwriter, celebrated for his humorous children's books such as Emil and the Detectives, and his socially astute poetry
18991974
German writer, poet, and screenwriter, celebrated for his humorous children's books such as Emil and the Detectives, and his socially astute poetry
18911974
English physicist who discovered the neutron in 1932, received the Nobel Prize, and led the British team on the Manhattan Project
18971974
British physicist and Nobel laureate known for proving nuclear transmutation and developing operational research during World War II
18911974
Swedish writer and Nobel laureate known for his profound exploration of eternal human questions through poetry and prose
18951974
Argentine military officer, politician, and statesperson who served as president of Argentina from 1946–55 and 1973–74, known for establishing Peronism, a lasting political movement