a German painter and printmaker, one of the key figures of German Expressionism.

a Greek poet who wrote the words to the Olympic Hymn. He was a central figure of the Greek literary generation of the 1880s

a German scientist, inventor, and politician. His pioneering work, the development of experimental methods were noteworthy contributions for the advancement of the Scientific Revolution.

a Swiss-born novelist and poet who became a naturalized French citizen in 1916. He was a writer of considerable influence in the European modernist movement.

a major Danish poet, librettist, critic, and comic writer.

a British chemist and entrepreneur best known for his serendipitous discovery of the first commercial synthetic organic dye, mauveine, made from aniline