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Isaac Newton

Isaac Newton

Scientist, Mathematician

Father of classical physics

Alan Turing

Alan Turing

Mathematician, Cryptologist, Computer Scientist

Father of computer science

Aristotle

Aristotle

Philosopher, Scientist

Foundational philosopher

Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin

Naturalist, Biologist

Evolutionary theorist

Immanuel Kant

Immanuel Kant

Philosopher

Modern philosophy pioneer

Karl Marx

Karl Marx

Philosopher, Economist, Political Theorist

Political philosopher

Noam Chomsky

Noam Chomsky

Linguist, Philosopher, Cognitive Scientist, Political Activist

Modern linguist

Plato

Plato

Greek philosopher

Founder of Western philosophy

Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud

Neurologist, Psychoanalyst

Founder of psychoanalysis

Socrates

Socrates

Greek philosopher

Classical Greek philosopher

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Jutta Leerdam

Jutta Leerdam

Speed Skater

Eileen Gu

Eileen Gu

Freestyle Skier, Model

Bad Bunny

Bad Bunny

Rapper, Songwriter

Giorgia Meloni

Giorgia Meloni

Politician, Journalist

Jacob Elordi

Jacob Elordi

Actor, Model

Sam Altman

Sam Altman

Entrepreneur, Investor, CEO

Nathan Chen

Nathan Chen

Figure Skater, Author

Pierre de Coubertin

Pierre de Coubertin

Historian

David Yates

David Yates

Film Director, Film Producer

Neil Simon

Neil Simon

Screenwriter

Woody Harrelson

Woody Harrelson

Actor

Ayumu Hirano

Ayumu Hirano

Snowboarder

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