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Arthur Koestler (1905-1983)
philosopher, journalist, autobiographer, political scientist
- TU Wien
Konrad Lorenz (1903-1989)
ethologist, zoologist, biologist, physician, philosopher, psychologist, naturalist
- Columbia University, University of Vienna
Gaston Bachelard (1884-1962)
philosopher, poet, employee of a public institution, mathematician, physicist, literary theorist
- Faculty of Arts of Paris
Leonhard Euler (1707-1783)
mathematician, physicist, music theorist, astronomer, scientist, inventor, executive, geographer
- University of Basel
Ernesto Sabato (1911-2011)
physicist, painter, essayist, poet, teacher
- National University of La Plata, Harvard University
David Gelernter (born 1955)
computer scientist
- Yale University, Stony Brook University
Henri Poincaré (1854-1912)
mathematician, philosopher, astronomer, physicist, engineer, philosopher of science, topologist, polymath
- Mines ParisTech, Science Faculty of Paris
Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983)
architect, inventor, diarist, scientist, poet, artist, visual artist, engineer, philosopher, designer, mathematician
- Harvard University, Bates College