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Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer (1712-1778)
Augustine of Hippo
Christian theologian, philosopher, and saint (354–430)
Ibn Khaldun
Arab historiographer and historian
Václav Havel
Czech statesman, playwright, and former dissident, the last president of Czechoslovakia and the first president of the Czech Republic (1936–2011)

Al-Ghazali
Al-Ghazali, ( ( – 19 December 1111), Latinized as Algazelus, was a Shafi'i Sunni Muslim Iranian scholar and polymath. He is known as one of the most prominent and influential jurisconsults, legal theoreticians, muftis, philosophers, theologians, logicians and mystics in Islamic history.
Rigoberta Menchú
Guatemalan human rights activist
William Kamkwamba
Malawian inventor and author
Mosab Hassan Yousef
Arab-Christian-American human rights activist and author; aka The Green Prince
Abel Muzorewa
first and only prime minister of Zimbabwe Rhodesia (1979-80)
Nikephoros Blemmydes
Byzantine philosopher
Najmuddin Faraj Ahmad
Islamic scholar
Amina Tyler
Tunisian feminist and activist
Antoine Lahad
Lebanese general (1927–2015)
Nasta Rojc
Croation painter (1883–1964)
Andrée Blouin
Central African political activist, human rights advocate (1921-1986)
Gregory II of Constantinople
Cypriot bishop
Adad-guppi
Adad-guppi (; c. 648-544 BC), also known as Addagoppe, was a devotee of the moon god Sîn in the northern Assyrian city of Harran, and the mother of King Nabonidus (ruled 556–539 BC) of the Neo-Babylonian Empire.
Astrid Roemer
Surinamese author
Amanda Berenguer
Uruguayan writer (1921–2010)

Vilem Slavata of Chlum
Czech baroque writer, hofmeister, valet and nobleman
Nadezhda Stepanovna Sokhanskaia
Russian writer (1823–1884)
Sara Rai
Indian writer and translator
Nafissatou Niang Diallo
Senegalese writer (1941-1982)
Charity Waciuma
Kenyan writer
Asael Lubotzky
Israeli physician, writer and researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-0460-0084)

Rassundari Dasi
Bengali writer (1810–1900)
Suleiman Mousa
Jordanian historian (1919–2008)
Alfonsina Maldonado
Uruguayan equestrian and television personality
Osman Aga of Temesvar
Ottoman soldier and writer
Clara Berenbau
Uruguayan actor, announcer, journalist, columnist and writer
Mário Viegas Carrascalão
Indonesian politician (1937-2017)
Edgar Mittelholzer
Guyanese writer
Mordecai Aaron Günzburg
Hebrew writer (1795–1846)
Hargovind Laxmishanker Trivedi
Indian nephrologist
Legson Kayira
Malawian writer
Zindaba Nyirenda
Zambian princess and author
Kesso Barry
Guinean writer
James Lackington
British businessman

John Xenos