a German artist who worked with painting, printmaking and sculpture. Her most famous art cycles depict the effects of poverty, hunger and war on the working class.

a German painter and architect during the late Baroque period

a French civil engineer, best known for the world-famous Eiffel Tower, designed and built for the 1889 Universal Exposition in Paris, and his contribution to the Statue of Liberty.

a Swiss symbolist painter.

a German pathologist and bacteriologist. He is credited with the discovery and development of sulfonamides such as Prontosil

a French author and playwright, best known for the romantic novel La Dame aux Camélias, published in 1848, which was adapted into Giuseppe Verdi's 1853 opera La traviata