Encyclopedists

French philosopher and writer (1647–1706)

Austrian economist, philosopher and sociologist (1882–1945)

Jewish encyclopedist, historian and medievalist (1910–2012)

Vietnamese writer (1726–1784)

Ming dynasty person CBDB = 35140 (1335–1418)

Iranian-Iraqi Shia marja' and political activist (1928–2001)

Finnish politician (1826–1909)

Iranian ayatollah (1876-1970)

Croatian composer, physician, writer, organist and historian (1744-1800)

Danish art historian

Turkish philosopher and theologian (1878–1942)

Syrian historian and writer (1905 - 1987)

Polish zoologist, palaeontologist and writer

Danish linguist, professor and editor

Ming dynasty politician, Senior Grand Secretary (died 1440)

Danish historian, genealogist, heraldist and archivist (1850–1917)

Ethiopian priest and lexicographer

Pakistani writer

Israeli publisher (1892-1986)

Bangladeshi historian, writer and academic (born 1939)

Croatian poet and encyclopedist (1901–1967)

Croatian lexicographer (1908–1997)