Politics/World Affairs: George H. W. Bush, Sr./Franklin Delano Roosevelt/Emperor Shōwa Hirohito/Adolf Hitler/Yasser Arafat
Medicine/Biology: Jonas Salk/Alexander Fleming
Science/Biology: James Watson and Francis Crick
Technology: John Bardeen, Walter H. Brattain and William Shockley (The Bell Labs Team)/Marcian Edward "Ted" Hoff/J. Robert Oppenheimer/Nikola Tesla/Thomas Alva Edison
Physics: Albert Einstein/Georges Lemaître/Karl Schwartzchild/Werner Heisenberg/Werhner von Braun
Philosophy: Ludwig Wittgenstein/Martin Heidegger/Jacques Derrida/Michel Foucault/Jacques Lacan/(& psychology) Sigmund Freud/(& psychology) Carl Gustav Jung/(& lit) Jean-Paul Sartre/(& lit) Albert Camus
Literature (remember this is most influential): Sir Arthur Conan Doyle/Ray Bradbury/T.S. Eliot/Franz Kafka/Jack Kerouac/James Joyce/(comic books) Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster
Painting & Sculpture: Pablo Picasso/Marcel Duchamp/Andy Warhol
Music: Robert Johnson/Muddy Waters/Elvis Presley/Chuck Berry/The Beatles
Film: Sergei Eisenstein/Orson Welles/Alfred Hitchcock/Stanley Kubrick/George Lucas
Most significant/influential: Albert Einstein/John Bardeen, Walter H. Brattain and William Shockley (Bell Labs)/Marcian Edward "Ted" Hoff/John Lennon
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