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Ayn Rand (1905-1982)
playwright, philosopher, literary critic, essayist, journalist
- Saint Petersburg State University
John Adams (1735-1826)
lawyer, politician, diplomat, political philosopher, statesperson
- Harvard University, Harvard College
Evelyn Fox Keller (1936-2023)
physicist, philosopher, academic, biographer, women's rights activist, biologist, feminist
- Harvard University, Brandeis University
Galileo Galilei (1564-1642)
astronomer, philosopher, mathematician, physicist, inventor, astrologer, polymath, scientist, engineer
- University of Pisa
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975)
politician, diplomat, philosopher, translator, historian
- University of Madras, University of Calcutta
Régis Debray (born 1940)
philosopher, official, journalist, teacher
- École Normale Supérieure, Lycée Louis-le-Grand
Petr Uspensky (1878-1947)
philosopher, journalist, mathematician, psychologist
Benjamin Constant (1767-1830)
philosopher, politician, diarist, scientist
- University of Edinburgh