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Dinesh D'Souza (born 1961)
political pundit, film director, journalist, politician, political scientist, conspiracy theorist
- Dartmouth College, St. Stanislaus School
Blaise Pascal (1623-1662)
mathematician, philosopher, theologian, physicist, French moralist, statistician
John Locke (1632-1704)
philosopher, politician, physician, scientist, philosopher of law
- University of Oxford, Westminster School
Giorgio Galli (1928-2020)
political scientist
David Suzuki (born 1936)
environmentalist, biologist, zoologist, climate activist
- University of Chicago, Amherst College
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
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
Alex Comfort (1920-2000)
physician, psychiatrist, scientist, poet
- University College London, Highgate School