a German physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1986 for his work in electron optics, including the design of the first electron microscope

an Italian painter, nobleman, and a member of the Venetian School. He is considered to be among the last practitioners, along with his brothers, of the classic Venetian school of painting

a French chemist, collaborated with Lavoisier, Guyton de Morveau, and Claude Berthollet on the Méthode de nomenclature chimique, a work that helped standardize chemical nomenclature.

a French poet, dramatist, novelist, journalist, and art and literary critic.

a French poet, painter, writer, and critic

a French poet known for his transgressive and surreal themes and for his influence on modern literature and arts, prefiguring surrealism.