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German-American architect who founded the Bauhaus School and pioneered modernist architecture and design education

American poet and physician renowned for his humorous prose and impactful medical reforms, including saving the USS Constitution with a poem

Mexican and American actor who won two Academy Awards and appeared in over 100 films, television shows, and stage productions, known for his passionate character portrayals

American physician and Nobel laureate who, after surviving diabetes thanks to insulin, co-discovered a life-saving treatment for pernicious anemia

Nigerian novelist whose groundbreaking work "Things Fall Apart" became the most widely read African novel and established him as the father of modern African literature

American naval officer and aviator who pioneered polar exploration by air and led expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic

American poet and short-story writer known for meticulous observation and precise language, a Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner

American cognitive scientist and co-founder of MIT's AI laboratory who was recognized as one of the 'fathers of AI'

American statesman and political philosopher who led the movement for independence and was a Founding Father

American surgeon and Nobel laureate known as the "father of transplantation" for performing the first successful human kidney transplant

American philosopher and logician who transformed analytic philosophy, advocating for its continuity with science and challenging established dogmas

American novelist, short story writer, and poet, celebrated for her beloved novel Little Women and its enduring sequels