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Polish science fiction author, philosopher and futurologist, studied medical doctor (1921–2006)

King of Sweden since 1973

Swiss psychologist, biologist, logician, philosopher and academic (1896–1980)

German-born American theoretical physicist (1906-1972)

Dutch physicist (1837–1923)

King of Norway since 1991

Dutch physical and organic chemist (1852-1911)

German physicist (1862-1947)

Yazidi human rights activist from Iraq and winner of the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize

Islamic terrorist and al-Qaeda leader (1951–2022), Muslim jurist and theologian (Sunni), surgeon

Hungarian-American physicist and mathematician (1902–1995)

German-Swiss artist (1879–1940)

German-Swiss psychiatrist and philosopher (1883–1969)

Ukrainian-born Israeli Hebrew writer, Nobel laureate in Literature (1888–1970)

Belgian surrealist (1898–1967)

Mexican revolutionary (1879–1919)

Polish writer and activist

Swedish astronomer, physicist, and naturalist (1701-1744)

Norwegian mathematician (1802–1829)

Saint Lucian–Trinidadian poet and playwright (1930–2017)

German physicist (1864-1928)

French and Swiss film director (1930–2022)

King of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909

Finnish architect and designer (1898–1976)

Czech-American tennis player

Chilean writer

fifth and reigning King of Bhutan

Italian writer (1901-1968)

Swedish writer (1859–1940)

German sociologist and philosopher (born 1929)