Nigerian writer, poet, essayst, and literary critic of Igbo descent. He is considered the father of modern African literature
Italian poet and translator
Croatian professional footballer
Mathematician, physicist, astronomer, and philosopher. He collaborated with Denis Diderot to the editing of the Encyclopaedia, or a Systematic Dictionary of the Sciences, Arts, and Crafts (Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers)
American television personality and former model
American actress. She is the sister of American actor Jake Gyllenhaal.
Canadian jazz pianist and singer. She is married to English singer-songwriter Elvis Costello
French violinist, composer and conductor of German descent
American athlete. He was the first record holder over 100 meters in history
Italian actress. She starred in the film Bread and Tulips (2000)
Finnish politician born Sanna Mirella Marin. She is the youngstest currently-serving Prime Minister
American philosopher of science, one of the major exponents of the logical positivist movement
American philosopher. Professor at Harvard University, he wrote the book Anarchy, State, and Utopia
Portuguese writer, poet and literary critic, born José de Sousa Saramago. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1998. He wrote Blindness, All the Names, The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis, and The History of the Seige of Lisbon
Israeli writer. He wrote Osama, The Violent Century, and A Man Lies Dreaming
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