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B. F. Skinner (1904-1990)
psychologist, philosopher, inventor, ethologist, autobiographer
- Harvard University, Hamilton College
Fernand Dumont (1927-1997)
poet, philosopher, sociologist, essayist, theologian, literary scholar, man of letters
- Laval University
R. G. Collingwood (1889-1943)
philosopher, historian, archaeologist
- Rugby School, University of Oxford
Laozi
philosopher, archivist, Taoist
Moses Mendelssohn (1729-1786)
philosopher, translator, Bible translator
Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680)
linguist, mathematician, egyptologist, musicologist, music theorist, polymath, inventor, Catholic priest, astronomer, biologist, archaeologist, physicist, geologist, volcanologist, museologist, composer, historian, naturalist, orientalist, Catholic theologian, philosopher
- Pontifical Gregorian University, Gymnasium Theodorianum
Andrei Bely (1880-1934)
poet, autobiographer, playwright, literary critic, philosopher, critic, poetry study, illustrator
- Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University
Leon Battista Alberti (1404-1472)
philosopher, linguist, cryptographer, poet, architect, architectural theoretician, music theorist, musicologist, sculptor, medalist, painter, mathematician, playwright, organist, scientist, artist, art theorist, humanist, official
- University of Bologna