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Catalan architect and designer, known as the greatest exponent of Catalan Modernisme and creator of the iconic Sagrada Família church

French Post-Impressionist and Symbolist painter and printmaker, celebrated for his experimental use of color and Synthetist style, as well as his influential wood engravings and woodcuts

Last Queen of France before the French Revolution, executed during the Reign of Terror in 1793

Israel's first and only female Prime Minister, a politician who previously worked as a teacher

Austrian poet and writer acclaimed for exploring themes of subjective experience and mysticism in the German language

French revolutionary lawyer and politician who championed voting rights, self-defense, and the abolition of the Atlantic slave trade, becoming one of the most influential figures of the French Revolution

British science fiction writer and humorist, best known as the creator of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" and a visionary across radio, books, and film

English writer, poet, playwright, and science fiction pioneer, author of Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus

Chinese politician and paramount leader who initiated China's era of reform and opening up, transitioning the nation toward a socialist market economy

French Romantic composer and conductor renowned for his innovative orchestral works and dramatic operas

French Neoclassical painter whose portraits and expressive forms influenced modern artists like Matisse and Picasso

British novelist, poet, and playwright, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature for her powerful portrayal of the female experience and scrutiny of civilization

Scottish biologist, pharmacologist, and Nobel laureate renowned for his discovery of penicillin, the world's first antibiotic

American singer and actor, nicknamed "Ol' Blue Eyes," one of the most influential entertainers of the 20th century

Iranian political revolutionary, Shia cleric, and first Supreme Leader of Iran who led the Iranian Revolution and established the Islamic republic

American Founding Father, philosopher, and political activist whose influential pamphlets <i>Common Sense</i> and <i>The American Crisis</i> shaped the American Revolution

Norwegian novelist and Nobel laureate whose work spanned over 70 years, recognized for his psychological depth and varied narrative perspectives

Prolific French novelist, memoirist, and journalist of the European Romantic era, known for her more than 70 novels and activism

Longest-serving President of the French Republic and the first left-wing politician to assume the presidency under the Fifth Republic

French writer and diplomat known for pioneering psychological realism in novels like Le Rouge et le Noir and La Chartreuse de Parme

Portuguese novelist, screenwriter, and Nobel laureate who crafted imaginative parables offering subversive perspectives on history and reality

English musician and actor known for his influential music, reinvention, and visual presentation, particularly in the 1970s

Russian revolutionary anarchist and political philosopher, known for his foundational influence on anarchism and collectivist anarchist tendencies throughout Russia and Europe

Iconic French actor, film producer, and cultural leading man of the 20th century, known for his style, looks, and enduring popularity as an international sex symbol