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Who Was Alive in 1948

173 of 492 historical figures were alive in 1948

George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard ShawAge 92
1856–1950 · Literature
Irish playwright of Pygmalion
Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd WrightAge 81
1867–1959 · Art
American architect of Fallingwater
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma GandhiAge 79
1869–1948 · Politics & Leadership
Nonviolent independence leader of India
Henri Matisse
Henri MatisseAge 79
1869–1954 · Art
Leader of Fauvism, master of color and cut-outs
Orville Wright
Orville WrightAge 77
1871–1948 · Science & Invention
Co-inventor of the airplane
Bertrand Russell
Bertrand RussellAge 76
1872–1970 · Philosophy & Thought
Logician, philosopher and Nobel laureate
Winston Churchill
Winston ChurchillAge 74
1874–1965 · Politics & Leadership
British PM who led WWII effort
Carl Jung
Carl JungAge 73
1875–1961 · Philosophy & Thought
Analytical psychology, archetypes
Albert Schweitzer
Albert SchweitzerAge 73
1875–1965 · Philosophy & Thought
Nobel Peace Prize physician, theologian and organist
Thomas Mann
Thomas MannAge 73
1875–1955 · Literature
German novelist of The Magic Mountain
Lise Meitner
Lise MeitnerAge 70
1878–1968 · Science & Invention
Discovered nuclear fission, overlooked for Nobel
Joseph Stalin
Joseph StalinAge 70
1878–1953 · Politics & Leadership
Leader of the Soviet Union 1924–1953
Albert Einstein
Albert EinsteinAge 69
1879–1955 · Science & Invention
Theory of relativity, E=mc²
Helen Keller
Helen KellerAge 68
1880–1968 · Activism & Social Change
Deafblind author and activist, The Story of My Life
Pablo Picasso
Pablo PicassoAge 67
1881–1973 · Art
Cubism, Guernica, most prolific artist
Alexander Fleming
Alexander FlemingAge 67
1881–1955 · Science & Invention
Discovered penicillin
Igor Stravinsky
Igor StravinskyAge 66
1882–1971 · Music
The Rite of Spring, modern classical
Coco Chanel
Coco ChanelAge 65
1883–1971 · Business & Industry
Fashion icon, Chanel No. 5
Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor RooseveltAge 64
1884–1962 · Activism & Social Change
First Lady, UN delegate, human rights champion
Harry S. Truman
Harry S. TrumanAge 64
1884–1972 · Politics & Leadership
33rd US president at the end of World War II
Niels Bohr
Niels BohrAge 63
1885–1962 · Science & Invention
Atomic model, quantum mechanics pioneer
Diego Rivera
Diego RiveraAge 62
1886–1957 · Art
Mexican muralist, political artist
Erwin Schrödinger
Erwin SchrödingerAge 61
1887–1961 · Science & Invention
Schrödinger's cat, wave equation
Georgia O'Keeffe
Georgia O'KeeffeAge 61
1887–1986 · Art
Mother of American modernism
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang Kai-shekAge 61
1887–1975 · Politics & Leadership
Nationalist leader of the Republic of China
Le Corbusier
Le CorbusierAge 61
1887–1965 · Art
Pioneer of modern architecture
T. S. Eliot
T. S. EliotAge 60
1888–1965 · Literature
The Waste Land, Nobel-winning modernist poet
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie ChaplinAge 59
1889–1977 · Film & Entertainment
The Tramp, silent film legend
Jawaharlal Nehru
Jawaharlal NehruAge 59
1889–1964 · Politics & Leadership
First Prime Minister of independent India
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Ludwig WittgensteinAge 59
1889–1951 · Philosophy & Thought
Philosopher of logic and language
Ho Chi Minh
Ho Chi MinhAge 58
1890–1969 · Politics & Leadership
Revolutionary leader of Vietnam
Agatha Christie
Agatha ChristieAge 58
1890–1976 · Literature
Best-selling mystery novelist ever
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. EisenhowerAge 58
1890–1969 · Politics & Leadership
WWII Supreme Commander, 34th US President
Charles de Gaulle
Charles de GaulleAge 58
1890–1970 · Politics & Leadership
Leader of Free France, French President
Haile Selassie
Haile SelassieAge 56
1892–1975 · Politics & Leadership
Emperor of Ethiopia, Rastafari symbol
J.R.R. Tolkien
J.R.R. TolkienAge 56
1892–1973 · Literature
The Lord of the Rings, Middle-earth
Mao Zedong
Mao ZedongAge 55
1893–1976 · Politics & Leadership
Founder of the People's Republic of China
Aldous Huxley
Aldous HuxleyAge 54
1894–1963 · Literature
Author of the dystopian novel Brave New World
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikita KhrushchevAge 54
1894–1971 · Politics & Leadership
Soviet leader during the Cuban Missile Crisis
Babe Ruth
Babe RuthAge 53
1895–1948 · Sports
Baseball's Sultan of Swat
Buster Keaton
Buster KeatonAge 53
1895–1966 · Film & Entertainment
Silent film comedian, The General
Golda Meir
Golda MeirAge 50
1898–1978 · Politics & Leadership
Fourth Prime Minister of Israel
C. S. Lewis
C. S. LewisAge 50
1898–1963 · Literature
Author of The Chronicles of Narnia
Duke Ellington
Duke EllingtonAge 49
1899–1974 · Music
Jazz legend, big band pioneer
Ernest Hemingway
Ernest HemingwayAge 49
1899–1961 · Literature
The Old Man and the Sea, Nobel laureate
Jorge Luis Borges
Jorge Luis BorgesAge 49
1899–1986 · Literature
Labyrinths, Ficciones, master of the short story
Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred HitchcockAge 49
1899–1980 · Film & Entertainment
Master of Suspense — Psycho, Vertigo
Humphrey Bogart
Humphrey BogartAge 49
1899–1957 · Film & Entertainment
Casablanca, Hollywood icon
Werner Heisenberg
Werner HeisenbergAge 47
1901–1976 · Science & Invention
Uncertainty principle, quantum mechanics pioneer
Louis Armstrong
Louis ArmstrongAge 47
1901–1971 · Music
What a Wonderful World, jazz trumpet
Walt Disney
Walt DisneyAge 47
1901–1966 · Film & Entertainment
Created Mickey Mouse, Disney empire
Enrico Fermi
Enrico FermiAge 47
1901–1954 · Science & Invention
Father of the nuclear age, first nuclear reactor
Hirohito
HirohitoAge 47
1901–1989 · Politics & Leadership
Emperor of Japan during WWII
Marlene Dietrich
Marlene DietrichAge 47
1901–1992 · Film & Entertainment
German-American film star and singer
George Orwell
George OrwellAge 45
1903–1950 · Literature
1984, Animal Farm
Bob Hope
Bob HopeAge 45
1903–2003 · Film & Entertainment
Comedian and entertainer for nearly 80 years
Robert Oppenheimer
Robert OppenheimerAge 44
1904–1967 · Science & Invention
Father of the atomic bomb
Salvador Dalí
Salvador DalíAge 44
1904–1989 · Art
The Persistence of Memory, surrealist
Pablo Neruda
Pablo NerudaAge 44
1904–1973 · Literature
Chilean poet and Nobel laureate
Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean-Paul SartreAge 43
1905–1980 · Philosophy & Thought
Existentialism, declined the Nobel Prize
Hannah Arendt
Hannah ArendtAge 42
1906–1975 · Philosophy & Thought
The Banality of Evil, political theorist
Frida Kahlo
Frida KahloAge 41
1907–1954 · Art
Self-portraits, Mexican cultural icon
Rachel Carson
Rachel CarsonAge 41
1907–1964 · Activism & Social Change
Silent Spring, environmental movement
Simone de Beauvoir
Simone de BeauvoirAge 40
1908–1986 · Philosophy & Thought
The Second Sex, feminist existentialist
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. JohnsonAge 40
1908–1973 · Politics & Leadership
36th US president, signed the Civil Rights Act
Kwame Nkrumah
Kwame NkrumahAge 39
1909–1972 · Politics & Leadership
First President of Ghana
Dorothy Hodgkin
Dorothy HodgkinAge 38
1910–1994 · Science & Invention
Nobel Prize for X-ray crystallography of biochemical substances
Mother Teresa
Mother TeresaAge 38
1910–1997 · Activism & Social Change
Missionary of Charity in Calcutta
Akira Kurosawa
Akira KurosawaAge 38
1910–1998 · Film & Entertainment
Seven Samurai, master filmmaker
Jacques Cousteau
Jacques CousteauAge 38
1910–1997 · Exploration
Ocean explorer, pioneered scuba diving
Ronald Reagan
Ronald ReaganAge 37
1911–2004 · Politics & Leadership
40th US president, former Hollywood actor
Naguib Mahfouz
Naguib MahfouzAge 37
1911–2006 · Literature
Egyptian novelist and Nobel laureate
Alan Turing
Alan TuringAge 36
1912–1954 · Science & Invention
Father of computer science, codebreaker
Jackson Pollock
Jackson PollockAge 36
1912–1956 · Art
Action painting, abstract expressionism
Rosa Parks
Rosa ParksAge 35
1913–2005 · Activism & Social Change
Mother of the civil rights movement
Jesse Owens
Jesse OwensAge 35
1913–1980 · Sports
4 gold medals at 1936 Berlin Olympics
Richard Nixon
Richard NixonAge 35
1913–1994 · Politics & Leadership
37th US president, resigned after Watergate
Albert Camus
Albert CamusAge 35
1913–1960 · Literature
Author of The Stranger, Nobel laureate
Gerald Ford
Gerald FordAge 35
1913–2006 · Politics & Leadership
38th President of the United States
Hedy Lamarr
Hedy LamarrAge 34
1914–2000 · Science & Invention
Hollywood star who co-invented frequency hopping
Orson Welles
Orson WellesAge 33
1915–1985 · Film & Entertainment
Citizen Kane, War of the Worlds broadcast
Frank Sinatra
Frank SinatraAge 33
1915–1998 · Music
My Way, Ol' Blue Eyes
Billie Holiday
Billie HolidayAge 33
1915–1959 · Music
Strange Fruit, jazz vocal legend
Ingrid Bergman
Ingrid BergmanAge 33
1915–1982 · Film & Entertainment
Star of Casablanca, three-time Academy Award winner
Roald Dahl
Roald DahlAge 32
1916–1990 · Literature
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
John F. Kennedy
John F. KennedyAge 31
1917–1963 · Politics & Leadership
35th US President, Space Race
Ella Fitzgerald
Ella FitzgeraldAge 31
1917–1996 · Music
First Lady of Song, jazz icon
Indira Gandhi
Indira GandhiAge 31
1917–1984 · Politics & Leadership
First female Prime Minister of India
Ingmar Bergman
Ingmar BergmanAge 30
1918–2007 · Film & Entertainment
The Seventh Seal, master of art cinema
Nelson Mandela
Nelson MandelaAge 30
1918–2013 · Politics & Leadership
Anti-apartheid hero, South African President
Richard Feynman
Richard FeynmanAge 30
1918–1988 · Science & Invention
Quantum electrodynamics, bongo-playing physicist
Eva Perón
Eva PerónAge 29
1919–1952 · Politics & Leadership
Argentina's beloved Evita
Edmund Hillary
Edmund HillaryAge 29
1919–2008 · Exploration
First to summit Mount Everest
Jackie Robinson
Jackie RobinsonAge 29
1919–1972 · Sports
Broke baseball's color barrier
Rosalind Franklin
Rosalind FranklinAge 28
1920–1958 · Science & Invention
Key to discovering DNA's structure
Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul IIAge 28
1920–2005 · Philosophy & Thought
First Polish pope, led the Catholic Church 1978–2005
Toshiro Mifune
Toshiro MifuneAge 28
1920–1997 · Film & Entertainment
Star of Seven Samurai, Rashomon and Yojimbo
Stan Lee
Stan LeeAge 26
1922–2018 · Film & Entertainment
Co-created Spider-Man, X-Men, Marvel
Marlon Brando
Marlon BrandoAge 24
1924–2004 · Film & Entertainment
The Godfather, method acting pioneer
James Baldwin
James BaldwinAge 24
1924–1987 · Literature
Go Tell It on the Mountain, civil rights essayist
Jimmy Carter
Jimmy CarterAge 24
1924–2024 · Politics & Leadership
39th US president and Nobel Peace laureate
George H. W. Bush
George H. W. BushAge 24
1924–2018 · Politics & Leadership
41st President of the United States
Patrice Lumumba
Patrice LumumbaAge 23
1925–1961 · Politics & Leadership
First Prime Minister of independent Congo
Margaret Thatcher
Margaret ThatcherAge 23
1925–2013 · Politics & Leadership
The Iron Lady, British Prime Minister
B.B. King
B.B. KingAge 23
1925–2015 · Music
King of the Blues
Malcolm X
Malcolm XAge 23
1925–1965 · Activism & Social Change
Civil rights leader and Nation of Islam spokesman
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn MonroeAge 22
1926–1962 · Film & Entertainment
Hollywood icon, cultural legend
Fidel Castro
Fidel CastroAge 22
1926–2016 · Politics & Leadership
Cuban revolutionary leader
Elizabeth II
Elizabeth IIAge 22
1926–2022 · Politics & Leadership
Queen of the United Kingdom for 70 years
Gabriel García Márquez
Gabriel García MárquezAge 21
1927–2014 · Literature
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Pope Benedict XVI
Pope Benedict XVIAge 21
1927–2022 · Philosophy & Thought
Pope from 2005 until his resignation in 2013
James Watson
James WatsonAge 20
1928–2025 · Science & Invention
Co-discovered the structure of DNA
Andy Warhol
Andy WarholAge 20
1928–1987 · Art
Pop art icon, Campbell's Soup Cans
Stanley Kubrick
Stanley KubrickAge 20
1928–1999 · Film & Entertainment
2001: A Space Odyssey, perfectionist auteur
Maya Angelou
Maya AngelouAge 20
1928–2014 · Literature
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Che Guevara
Che GuevaraAge 20
1928–1967 · Politics & Leadership
Argentine revolutionary icon
Vera Rubin
Vera RubinAge 20
1928–2016 · Science & Invention
Discovered evidence for dark matter
Noam Chomsky
Noam ChomskyAge 20
1928–present · Philosophy & Thought
Father of modern linguistics, political activist
Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr.Age 19
1929–1968 · Activism & Social Change
"I Have a Dream," civil rights leader
Audrey Hepburn
Audrey HepburnAge 19
1929–1993 · Film & Entertainment
Breakfast at Tiffany's, humanitarian
Grace Kelly
Grace KellyAge 19
1929–1982 · Film & Entertainment
Hollywood star turned Princess of Monaco
Chinua Achebe
Chinua AchebeAge 18
1930–2013 · Literature
Things Fall Apart, landmark of modern African literature
Neil Armstrong
Neil ArmstrongAge 18
1930–2012 · Exploration
First human to walk on the Moon
Ray Charles
Ray CharlesAge 18
1930–2004 · Music
The Genius of Soul, Georgia On My Mind
Tu Youyou
Tu YouyouAge 18
1930–present · Science & Invention
Discovered artemisinin, Nobel Prize in Medicine
James Dean
James DeanAge 17
1931–1955 · Film & Entertainment
Rebel Without a Cause, died at 24
Desmond Tutu
Desmond TutuAge 17
1931–2021 · Activism & Social Change
Anti-apartheid cleric, Nobel Peace Prize
Toni Morrison
Toni MorrisonAge 17
1931–2019 · Literature
Beloved, Nobel Prize in Literature
Mikhail Gorbachev
Mikhail GorbachevAge 17
1931–2022 · Politics & Leadership
Last leader of the Soviet Union
Johnny Cash
Johnny CashAge 16
1932–2003 · Music
The Man in Black, country music legend
Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth TaylorAge 16
1932–2011 · Film & Entertainment
Cleopatra, golden age Hollywood star
Sylvia Plath
Sylvia PlathAge 16
1932–1963 · Literature
The Bell Jar, confessional poetry
Yoko Ono
Yoko OnoAge 15
1933–present · Art
Avant-garde artist, peace activist
Wole Soyinka
Wole SoyinkaAge 14
1934–present · Literature
First African Nobel laureate in Literature
Yuri Gagarin
Yuri GagarinAge 14
1934–1968 · Exploration
First human in space
Carl Sagan
Carl SaganAge 14
1934–1996 · Science & Invention
Cosmos, pale blue dot, science communicator
Jane Goodall
Jane GoodallAge 14
1934–2025 · Science & Invention
World's foremost expert on chimpanzees
Dalai Lama
Dalai LamaAge 13
1935–present · Philosophy & Thought
Tibetan spiritual leader, Nobel Peace Prize
Elvis Presley
Elvis PresleyAge 13
1935–1977 · Music
The King of Rock and Roll
Woody Allen
Woody AllenAge 13
1935–present · Film & Entertainment
Annie Hall, prolific filmmaker
Pope Francis
Pope FrancisAge 12
1936–2025 · Philosophy & Thought
First pope from the Americas
Jack Nicholson
Jack NicholsonAge 11
1937–present · Film & Entertainment
Actor in The Shining and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Saddam Hussein
Saddam HusseinAge 11
1937–2006 · Politics & Leadership
President of Iraq 1979–2003
Kofi Annan
Kofi AnnanAge 10
1938–2018 · Politics & Leadership
UN Secretary-General and Nobel Peace laureate
Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford CoppolaAge 9
1939–present · Film & Entertainment
The Godfather trilogy, Apocalypse Now
Pelé
PeléAge 8
1940–2022 · Sports
The King of Football, 3 World Cups
Bruce Lee
Bruce LeeAge 8
1940–1973 · Film & Entertainment
Martial arts legend, Enter the Dragon
John Lennon
John LennonAge 8
1940–1980 · Music
The Beatles, Imagine
Wangari Maathai
Wangari MaathaiAge 8
1940–2011 · Activism & Social Change
Kenyan environmentalist, first African woman Nobel laureate
Bob Dylan
Bob DylanAge 7
1941–present · Music
Blowin' in the Wind, Nobel Prize in Literature
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad AliAge 6
1942–2016 · Sports
The Greatest, heavyweight boxing champion
Aretha Franklin
Aretha FranklinAge 6
1942–2018 · Music
Queen of Soul, Respect
Jimi Hendrix
Jimi HendrixAge 6
1942–1970 · Music
Greatest electric guitarist of all time
Stephen Hawking
Stephen HawkingAge 6
1942–2018 · Science & Invention
Black holes, A Brief History of Time
Paul McCartney
Paul McCartneyAge 6
1942–present · Music
Beatles singer, songwriter and bassist
Muammar Gaddafi
Muammar GaddafiAge 6
1942–2011 · Politics & Leadership
Ruler of Libya 1969–2011
Joe Biden
Joe BidenAge 6
1942–present · Politics & Leadership
46th President of the United States
Billie Jean King
Billie Jean KingAge 5
1943–present · Sports
Tennis champion, gender equality advocate
George Harrison
George HarrisonAge 5
1943–2001 · Music
The Beatles, My Sweet Lord
Janis Joplin
Janis JoplinAge 5
1943–1970 · Music
Piece of My Heart, rock and blues
Jim Morrison
Jim MorrisonAge 5
1943–1971 · Music
The Doors, Light My Fire
Lech Wałęsa
Lech WałęsaAge 5
1943–present · Activism & Social Change
Solidarity leader and president of Poland
George Lucas
George LucasAge 4
1944–present · Film & Entertainment
Creator of Star Wars and Indiana Jones
Aung San Suu Kyi
Aung San Suu KyiAge 3
1945–present · Activism & Social Change
Myanmar democracy leader, Nobel laureate
Bob Marley
Bob MarleyAge 3
1945–1981 · Music
Reggae icon, One Love
Freddie Mercury
Freddie MercuryAge 2
1946–1991 · Music
Queen, Bohemian Rhapsody
Steven Spielberg
Steven SpielbergAge 2
1946–present · Film & Entertainment
Jaws, Schindler's List, greatest blockbuster director
Donald Trump
Donald TrumpAge 2
1946–present · Politics & Leadership
45th and 47th President of the United States
George W. Bush
George W. BushAge 2
1946–present · Politics & Leadership
43rd President of the United States
Bill Clinton
Bill ClintonAge 2
1946–present · Politics & Leadership
42nd President of the United States
David Bowie
David BowieAge 1
1947–2016 · Music
Ziggy Stardust, musical chameleon
Hillary Clinton
Hillary ClintonAge 1
1947–present · Politics & Leadership
US Secretary of State and First Lady
Charles III
Charles IIIAge 0
1948–present · Politics & Leadership
King of the United Kingdom

Born in 1948

Charles III
Charles III
Born 1948 · Politics & Leadership
King of the United Kingdom

Also Born in 1948

1948–present · born November 14
King of the United Kingdom since 2022
1948–present · born March 31
Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
1948–present · born November 12
President of Iran from 2013 to 2021
1948–present · born May 31
Belarusian author and Nobel Prize winner (b. 1948)
1948–present · born September 20
American writer and television producer (born 1948)
1948–2025 · born December 3
English musician and media personality (1948–2025)
1948–2015 · born April 28
English fantasy author (1948–2015)
1948–present · born December 27
French actor (born 1948)
1948–present · born August 24
President of Finland from 2012 to 2024
1948–present · born December 21
American actor (born 1948)
1948–present · born March 20
American actor (born 1948)
1948–present · born September 19
British actor (born 1948)

Died in 1948

Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
1869–1948 · Politics & Leadership
Nonviolent independence leader of India
Orville Wright
Orville Wright
1871–1948 · Science & Invention
Co-inventor of the airplane
Babe Ruth
Babe Ruth
1895–1948 · Sports
Baseball's Sultan of Swat

Also Died in 1948

1898–1948 · died February 11
Soviet-Russian filmmaker and theorist (1898–1948)
1876–1948 · died September 11
Founder and 1st Governor-General of Pakistan (1876–1948)
1875–1948 · died July 23
American filmmaker (1875–1948)
1896–1948 · died March 4
French artist (1896–1948)
1884–1948 · died September 3
Czechoslovak politician (1884–1948)
1887–1948 · died September 17
American anthropologist and folklorist (1887–1948)
1909–1948 · died June 13
Japanese writer (1909–1948)
1888–1948 · died July 5
French writer (1888–1948)
1861–1948 · died September 10
Prince/Tsar of Bulgaria from 1887 to 1918
1860–1948 · died July 15
United States Army general (1860–1948)
1896–1948 · died August 31
Soviet politician (1896–1948)
1870–1948 · died October 24
Austro-Hungarian composer (1870–1948)

Notable World Events in 1948

Sources

  1. 1948 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
  2. George Bernard Shaw — Wikipedia
  3. Frank Lloyd Wright — Wikipedia
  4. Mahatma Gandhi — Wikipedia
  5. Henri Matisse — Wikipedia
  6. Wright brothers — Wikipedia
  7. Bertrand Russell — Wikipedia
  8. Winston Churchill — Wikipedia
  9. Carl Jung — Wikipedia
  10. Albert Schweitzer — Wikipedia
  11. Thomas Mann — Wikipedia
  12. Lise Meitner — Wikipedia
  13. Joseph Stalin — Wikipedia
  14. Albert Einstein — Wikipedia
  15. Helen Keller — Wikipedia
  16. Pablo Picasso — Wikipedia
  17. Alexander Fleming — Wikipedia
  18. Igor Stravinsky — Wikipedia
  19. Coco Chanel — Wikipedia
  20. Eleanor Roosevelt — Wikipedia
  21. Harry S. Truman — Wikipedia
  22. Niels Bohr — Wikipedia
  23. Diego Rivera — Wikipedia
  24. Erwin Schrödinger — Wikipedia
  25. Georgia O'Keeffe — Wikipedia
  26. Chiang Kai-shek — Wikipedia
  27. Le Corbusier — Wikipedia
  28. T. S. Eliot — Wikipedia
  29. Charlie Chaplin — Wikipedia
  30. Jawaharlal Nehru — Wikipedia
  31. Ludwig Wittgenstein — Wikipedia
  32. Ho Chi Minh — Wikipedia
  33. Agatha Christie — Wikipedia
  34. Dwight D. Eisenhower — Wikipedia
  35. Charles de Gaulle — Wikipedia
  36. Haile Selassie — Wikipedia
  37. J. R. R. Tolkien — Wikipedia
  38. Mao Zedong — Wikipedia
  39. Aldous Huxley — Wikipedia
  40. Nikita Khrushchev — Wikipedia
  41. Babe Ruth — Wikipedia
  42. Buster Keaton — Wikipedia
  43. Golda Meir — Wikipedia
  44. C. S. Lewis — Wikipedia
  45. Duke Ellington — Wikipedia
  46. Ernest Hemingway — Wikipedia
  47. Jorge Luis Borges — Wikipedia
  48. Alfred Hitchcock — Wikipedia
  49. Humphrey Bogart — Wikipedia
  50. Werner Heisenberg — Wikipedia
  51. Louis Armstrong — Wikipedia
  52. Walt Disney — Wikipedia
  53. Enrico Fermi — Wikipedia
  54. Hirohito — Wikipedia
  55. Marlene Dietrich — Wikipedia
  56. George Orwell — Wikipedia
  57. Bob Hope — Wikipedia
  58. J. Robert Oppenheimer — Wikipedia
  59. Salvador Dalí — Wikipedia
  60. Pablo Neruda — Wikipedia
  61. Jean-Paul Sartre — Wikipedia
  62. Hannah Arendt — Wikipedia
  63. Frida Kahlo — Wikipedia
  64. Rachel Carson — Wikipedia
  65. Simone de Beauvoir — Wikipedia
  66. Lyndon B. Johnson — Wikipedia
  67. Kwame Nkrumah — Wikipedia
  68. Dorothy Hodgkin — Wikipedia
  69. Mother Teresa — Wikipedia
  70. Akira Kurosawa — Wikipedia
  71. Jacques Cousteau — Wikipedia
  72. Ronald Reagan — Wikipedia
  73. Naguib Mahfouz — Wikipedia
  74. Alan Turing — Wikipedia
  75. Jackson Pollock — Wikipedia
  76. Rosa Parks — Wikipedia
  77. Jesse Owens — Wikipedia
  78. Richard Nixon — Wikipedia
  79. Albert Camus — Wikipedia
  80. Gerald Ford — Wikipedia
  81. Hedy Lamarr — Wikipedia
  82. Orson Welles — Wikipedia
  83. Frank Sinatra — Wikipedia
  84. Billie Holiday — Wikipedia
  85. Ingrid Bergman — Wikipedia
  86. Roald Dahl — Wikipedia
  87. John F. Kennedy — Wikipedia
  88. Ella Fitzgerald — Wikipedia
  89. Indira Gandhi — Wikipedia
  90. Ingmar Bergman — Wikipedia
  91. Nelson Mandela — Wikipedia
  92. Richard Feynman — Wikipedia
  93. Eva Perón — Wikipedia
  94. Edmund Hillary — Wikipedia
  95. Jackie Robinson — Wikipedia
  96. Rosalind Franklin — Wikipedia
  97. Pope John Paul II — Wikipedia
  98. Toshiro Mifune — Wikipedia
  99. Stan Lee — Wikipedia
  100. Marlon Brando — Wikipedia
  101. James Baldwin — Wikipedia
  102. Jimmy Carter — Wikipedia
  103. George H. W. Bush — Wikipedia
  104. Patrice Lumumba — Wikipedia
  105. Margaret Thatcher — Wikipedia
  106. B. B. King — Wikipedia
  107. Malcolm X — Wikipedia
  108. Marilyn Monroe — Wikipedia
  109. Fidel Castro — Wikipedia
  110. Elizabeth II — Wikipedia
  111. Gabriel García Márquez — Wikipedia
  112. Pope Benedict XVI — Wikipedia
  113. James Watson — Wikipedia
  114. Andy Warhol — Wikipedia
  115. Stanley Kubrick — Wikipedia
  116. Maya Angelou — Wikipedia
  117. Che Guevara — Wikipedia
  118. Vera Rubin — Wikipedia
  119. Noam Chomsky — Wikipedia
  120. Martin Luther King Jr. — Wikipedia
  121. Audrey Hepburn — Wikipedia
  122. Grace Kelly — Wikipedia
  123. Chinua Achebe — Wikipedia
  124. Neil Armstrong — Wikipedia
  125. Ray Charles — Wikipedia
  126. Tu Youyou — Wikipedia
  127. James Dean — Wikipedia
  128. Desmond Tutu — Wikipedia
  129. Toni Morrison — Wikipedia
  130. Mikhail Gorbachev — Wikipedia
  131. Johnny Cash — Wikipedia
  132. Elizabeth Taylor — Wikipedia
  133. Sylvia Plath — Wikipedia
  134. Yoko Ono — Wikipedia
  135. Wole Soyinka — Wikipedia
  136. Yuri Gagarin — Wikipedia
  137. Carl Sagan — Wikipedia
  138. Jane Goodall — Wikipedia
  139. 14th Dalai Lama — Wikipedia
  140. Elvis Presley — Wikipedia
  141. Woody Allen — Wikipedia
  142. Pope Francis — Wikipedia
  143. Jack Nicholson — Wikipedia
  144. Saddam Hussein — Wikipedia
  145. Kofi Annan — Wikipedia
  146. Francis Ford Coppola — Wikipedia
  147. Pelé — Wikipedia
  148. Bruce Lee — Wikipedia
  149. John Lennon — Wikipedia
  150. Wangarĩ Maathai — Wikipedia
  151. Bob Dylan — Wikipedia
  152. Muhammad Ali — Wikipedia
  153. Aretha Franklin — Wikipedia
  154. Jimi Hendrix — Wikipedia
  155. Stephen Hawking — Wikipedia
  156. Paul McCartney — Wikipedia
  157. Muammar Gaddafi — Wikipedia
  158. Joe Biden — Wikipedia
  159. Billie Jean King — Wikipedia
  160. George Harrison — Wikipedia
  161. Janis Joplin — Wikipedia
  162. Jim Morrison — Wikipedia
  163. Lech Wałęsa — Wikipedia
  164. George Lucas — Wikipedia
  165. Aung San Suu Kyi — Wikipedia
  166. Bob Marley — Wikipedia
  167. Freddie Mercury — Wikipedia
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