Wendell Berry is an American author famous for his writings on nature and ecology.
Sonia Delaunay was a Jewish-French artist who, with her husband Robert Delaunay and others, cofounded the Orphism art movement, noted for its use of strong colours and geometric shapes.
Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland is a Duchess who belongs to the royal family of Sweden.
Nelson Mandela was the man responsible for overthrowing apartheid & unifying the country of South Africa.
Madeleine Albright is an American politician and a former United States Secretary of State and Ambassador to the United Nations.
Kurt Gödel was a well-known mathematician and philosopher who hailed from Austria.
Jacques Arcadelt was a popular Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance period.
Gregor Mendel was an Austrian scientist and monk credited with being the father of modern genetics for his pioneering work in the study of heredity.
George Frideric Handel was a German-born, British Baroque composer who spent the bulk of his career in London, becoming well known for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos.
Gamal Abdel Nasser was the 2nd President of Egypt and later emerged as a flag bearer of the Arab countries against the West.
Frederick Delius was an English composer.
Fidel Castro is a Cuban revolutionary leader who served as the Prime Minister and President of Cuba.
Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel was a German pianist and composer, the sister of the composer Felix Mendelssohn and granddaughter of the philosopher Moses Mendelssohn.
Eric Liddell was a Scottish athlete, rugby player and missionary.
Cordell Hull was the longest serving Secretary of State in the U.S.
Charles Baudelaire was a famous French poet and art critic known for his critical reviews of the notable artists of his times.
Camille Claudel was a renowned French sculptor.
Benicio Del Toro is a Puerto Rican actor and film producer.
Ayodele Awojobi was a Nigerian educator, author, inventor, and political activist.
Alexis Bledel is a renowned American actress and model.
Abraham Valdelomar was a notable Peruvian writer, poet and art illustrator.
Abdelaziz Bouteflika is the longest serving President of Algeria.
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