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Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778)
philosopher, botanist, composer, choreographer, musicologist, literary, autobiographer, music theorist, pedagogue, naturalist, playwright, encyclopédistes, correspondent, political scientist, essayist, music critic
Richard Dawkins (born 1941)
evolutionary biologist, ethologist, science communicator, essayist, theoretical biologist, epistemologist, sociobiologist, biologist, zoologist, actor, geneticist
- University of Oxford, University of Oxford
Miroslav Holub (1923-1998)
translator, immunologist, poet, biologist, physician, editing staff
- Charles University
Peter Kropotkin (1842-1921)
geographer, explorer, philosopher, autobiographer, journalist, economist, anarchist, zoologist, politician
- Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University, Page Corps
John Baker (1900-1984)
biologist
- University of Oxford
Cheikh Anta Diop (1923-1986)
anthropologist, politician, egyptologist, nuclear physicist, historian, linguist, chemist, philosopher, biologist, theorist, astronomer, sociologist, engineer
- Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV
Minakata Kumagusu (1867-1941)
biologist, mycologist, naturalist, environmentalist, folklorist, botanist
- Michigan State University
Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert (1780-1860)
physician, naturalist, botanist, philosopher
- Leipzig University, University of Jena