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Woodrow Wilson
president of the United States from 1913 to 1921 (1856–1924)
Thomas Mann
German novelist and Nobel Prize laureate (1875–1955)
Toni Morrison
African American novelist, essayist, and academic (1931–2019)
Haruki Murakami
Japanese writer (born 1949)
Hannah Arendt
German-American political theorist and philosopher (1906–1975)
John von Neumann
Hungarian and American mathematician and physicist (1903–1957)
Kurt Gödel
Austrian-American logician, mathematician, and philosopher of mathematics (1906-1978)
John Forbes Nash
American mathematician and economist (1928–2015)
Kenzaburō Ōe
Japanese writer and Nobel Laureate (1935–2023)
Eugene Wigner
Hungarian-American physicist and mathematician (1902–1995)
Philip Roth
American novelist (1933–2018)
Paul Krugman
American economist (born 1953)
Paul Erdős
Hungarian mathematician (1913–1996)
Robert H. Goddard
American physicist
Clinton Davisson
American physicist (1881-1958)
John Rawls
American political philosopher (1921–2002)
Joseph E. Stiglitz
American economist, professor, and recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics
Carlos Fuentes
Mexican writer (1928–2012)
Owen Willans Richardson
British physicist (1879-1959)
David Gross
American particle physicist and string theorist
Thomas Kuhn
American historian, physicist and philosopher (1922 – 1996)
Daniel Kahneman
Israeli-American psychologist and economist (1934–2024)
Anthony Burgess
English writer and composer (1917–1993)
Maria Ressa
Filipino journalist
John Kenneth Galbraith
Canadian-American economist and diplomat (1908–2006)
Ben Bernanke
American economist (born 1953)
Michio Kaku
U.S.-American theoretical physicist, futurist and author (1947-)
Philip W. Anderson
American physicist (1923-2020)
Peter Singer
Australian moral philosopher (born 1946)
Jhumpa Lahiri
American author of Indian origin (born 1967)
Andrew Wiles
English mathematician (1953–)
John McCarthy
American computer scientist and cognitive scientist (1927-2011)
Joseph Henry
American scientist and the 1st Secretary of the Smithsonian (1797-1878)
Arthur B. McDonald
Canadian physicist (born 1943)
Jim Peebles
Canadian-American astronomer & Nobel Laureate in Physics
Duncan Haldane
professor of physics at Princeton University
Daniel C. Tsui
Chinese-American physicist, Nobel laureate
Val Logsdon Fitch
American physicist
Chien-Shiung Wu
Chinese-American physicist (1912–1997) (death at 85 years)
John Archibald Wheeler
American physicist (1911-2008)
Joyce Carol Oates
American author (born 1938)
F. Sherwood Rowland
American chemist (1927–2012)
Joschka Fischer
German politician
James Hopwood Jeans
British mathematician and astronomer (1877 – 1946)
Angus Deaton
British microeconomist (born 1945)
Edward Witten
American theoretical physicist
John Hopfield
American scientist (born 1933)
Adunis
Syrian poet, writer and translator (born 1930)
Arthur Lewis
Saint Lucian economist (1915–1991)
Alonzo Church
American mathematician and logician (1903–1995)
James Rothman
American biologist and Nobel laureate
Richard Rorty
American philosopher (1931–2007)
Eric Maskin
American Nobel laureate in economics
David MacMillan
British chemist (1968-)
Hilary Putnam
American philosopher
Christopher A. Sims
American econometrician and macroeconomist (1942-2026)
Henry Norris Russell
American astronomer (1877–1957)
Saul Kripke
American philosopher and logician (1940–2022)
Eric F. Wieschaus
American geneticist
John Horton Conway
English mathematician (1937–2020)