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American neuroscientist and Nobel laureate who, through "split-brain" research, demonstrated the specialized functions of the brain's two hemispheres

French philosopher who revolutionized hermeneutic phenomenology, exploring how we understand ourselves through interpreting texts and symbols

The 13th and final emperor of Vietnam's Nguyễn dynasty, known for his Western education and attempts at reform during a period of colonial rule and national upheaval

American blues musician known as the "father of modern Chicago blues" whose electric guitar sound and powerful voice laid the foundation for rock and roll

Award-winning American actress known for her extensive career in film and television, spanning from 1916 to 1989, and honored with an Academy Award, Golden Globes, and Emmys

American physicist and Nobel laureate who discovered the Lamb shift, precisely determining electron energies in a hydrogen atom

American actor known for his powerful performances in a 45-year career, evolving from tough characters to complex roles and earning numerous international awards

American track and field athlete and Olympic champion who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games

American civil rights activist known for sparking the Montgomery bus boycott by refusing to give up her seat on a bus in defiance of segregation laws

The 38th president of the United States who served from 1974 to 1977, following Richard Nixon's resignation, having previously served as Vice President

Japanese farmer and philosopher known for natural farming methods, including no-till and pesticide-free cultivation, and his efforts in re-vegetating desertified lands

British paleoanthropologist known for her groundbreaking discoveries of early hominin fossils and artifacts, including the Proconsul skull, robust Zinjanthropus, and the ancient Laetoli footprints, which significantly expanded our understanding of human evolution

Legendary Italian footballer and manager, celebrated for his record-setting career as a striker, a 1938 FIFA World Cup champion, and one of Italy's greatest players

American lawyer and politician who served as the 37th President of the United States, known for his foreign policy initiatives and domestic reforms

British economist and Nobel Memorial Prize laureate known for developing the foundational systems of national accounts that transformed empirical economic analysis

Japanese association football player who represented the Japan national team in the early 20th century

British actor known for his leading performances in Hammer horror films and as Grand Moff Tarkin in Star Wars (1977)

Japanese association football player who played for the Japan national team

Japanese association football player who represented the Japan national team

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

Sixth President of India and a long-serving politician who held key offices including Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and Speaker of the Lok Sabha

Turkey's first female combat pilot and a global aviation pioneer who became the world's first female fighter pilot at age 23

Soviet and Russian writer, poet, and public figure best known for writing the lyrics of the Soviet and Russian national anthems, and for his children's literature

French philosopher, politician, and writer known for his work on materialist epistemology, his conversion to Islam, and controversial conviction for Holocaust denial