Polish-born American political scientist
French photographer
16th President of the Philippines
Pen name of Russian author and dramatist Aleksej Maksimovič Peškov. He wrote The Lower Depths, Twenty-six Men and a Girl, and The Mother
Czech writer
Japanese actor
Stage name of American singer Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta
Peruvian writer, journalist, and politician, born Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2010. He wrote The Time of the Hero (La ciudad y los perros). The correct pronunciation of Mario Vargas Llosa is MUH-ree-oh VUHR-gas lee-OH-suh. The stress is on the capital letters.
Italian chef
Catalan pianist and composer
English film director
Russian author and dramatist best known as Maksim Gor'kij
Dutch botanist and anatomist
American actor
Swiss professional tennis player, born Stanislas Wawrinka. His father is German of Czechoslovakian descent
The correct pronunciation