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- Hank Aaron
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- Lynsey Addario
- Edward Albee
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- Svetlana Alexievich
- Dame Julie Andrews
- Maya Angelou
- Frances H. Arnold, Ph.D.
- Robert D. Ballard, Ph.D.
- Sir Roger Bannister
- John Banville
- Ehud Barak
- Lee R. Berger, Ph.D.
- Sir Tim Berners-Lee
- Yogi Berra
- Jeffrey P. Bezos
- Benazir Bhutto
- Simone Biles
- Keith L. Black, M.D.
- Elizabeth Blackburn, Ph.D.
- David Boies
- Norman E. Borlaug, Ph.D.
- Benjamin C. Bradlee
- Sergey Brin
- J. Carter Brown
- General Charles Q. Brown, Jr., USAF
- Linda B. Buck, Ph.D.
- Carol Burnett
- George H. W. Bush
- Susan Butcher
- Sir Michael Caine
- James Cameron
- Benjamin S. Carson, M.D.
- Jimmy Carter
- Johnny Cash
- William J. Clinton
- Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D.
- Denton A. Cooley, M.D.
- Francis Ford Coppola
- Ray Dalio
- Dame Olivia de Havilland
- Michael E. DeBakey, M.D.
- Michael S. Dell
- Ron Dennis
- Joan Didion
- David Herbert Donald, Ph.D.
- David Doubilet
- Jennifer A. Doudna, Ph.D.
- Rita Dove
- Gustavo Dudamel
- Sylvia Earle, Ph.D.
- Mohamed ElBaradei
- Gertrude B. Elion, M.Sc.
- Larry J. Ellison
- Nora Ephron
- Julius Erving
- Tony Fadell
- Paul Farmer, M.D.
- Suzanne Farrell
- Anthony S. Fauci, M.D.
- Sally Field
- Lord Norman Foster
- Aretha Franklin
- Milton Friedman, Ph.D.
- Carlos Fuentes
- Athol Fugard
- Peter Gabriel
- Ernest J. Gaines
- William H. Gates III
- Leymah Gbowee
- Frank O. Gehry
- Murray Gell-Mann, Ph.D.
- Vince Gill
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- Louise Glück
- Whoopi Goldberg
- Dame Jane Goodall
- Doris Kearns Goodwin, Ph.D.
- Mikhail S. Gorbachev
- Nadine Gordimer
- Stephen Jay Gould, Ph.D.
- Carol W. Greider, Ph.D.
- John Grisham
- Sir John Gurdon
- Dorothy Hamill
- Sir Demis Hassabis
- Lauryn Hill
- Sir Edmund Hillary
- Reid Hoffman
- Khaled Hosseini, M.D.
- Ron Howard
- John Hume
- Louis Ignarro, Ph.D.
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Jeremy Irons
- John Irving
- Sir Kazuo Ishiguro
- Sir Peter Jackson
- Donald C. Johanson, Ph.D.
- Frank M. Johnson, Jr.
- Philip C. Johnson
- Chuck Jones
- James Earl Jones
- Quincy Jones
- Beverly Joubert
- Dereck Joubert
- Paul Kagame
- Katalin Karikó, Ph.D.
- Thomas Keller
- Anthony M. Kennedy
- B.B. King
- Carole King
- Coretta Scott King
- Henry A. Kissinger, Ph.D.
- Willem J. Kolff, M.D., Ph.D.
- Wendy Kopp
- Henry R. Kravis
- Nicholas D. Kristof
- Mike Krzyzewski
- Ray Kurzweil
- Eric S. Lander, Ph.D.
- Robert S. Langer, Sc.D.
- Richard E. Leakey
- Katie Ledecky
- Leon Lederman, Ph.D.
- Robert J. Lefkowitz, M.D.
- Congressman John R. Lewis
- Maya Lin
- Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber
- George Lucas
- Paul B. MacCready, Ph.D.
- Norman Mailer
- Peyton Manning
- Wynton Marsalis
- John C. Mather, Ph.D.
- Johnny Mathis
- Ernst Mayr, Ph.D.
- Willie Mays
- Frank McCourt
- David McCullough
- Audra McDonald
- Admiral William H. McRaven, USN
- W. S. Merwin
- Reinhold Messner
- James A. Michener
- Marvin Minsky, Ph.D.
- Mario J. Molina, Ph.D.
- N. Scott Momaday, Ph.D.
- Story Musgrave, M.D.
- Ralph Nader
- Peggy Noonan
- Jessye Norman
- Lt. Thomas R. Norris, USN
- Lynn Nottage
- Joyce Carol Oates
- Pierre Omidyar
- Jimmy Page
- Larry Page
- Arnold Palmer
- Leon Panetta
- Rosa Parks
- Suzan-Lori Parks
- Linus C. Pauling, Ph.D.
- Shimon Peres
- Itzhak Perlman
- General David H. Petraeus, USA
- Sidney Poitier
- General Colin L. Powell, USA
- Harold Prince
- Venki Ramakrishnan, Ph.D.
- Lord Martin Rees
- Lloyd Richards
- Sally K. Ride, Ph.D.
- Cal Ripken Jr.
- Sonny Rollins
- Anthony D. Romero
- James Rosenquist
- Martine Rothblatt, Ph.D.
- Pete Rozelle
- Bill Russell
- Albie Sachs
- Oliver Sacks, M.D.
- Jonas Salk, M.D.
- Frederick Sanger, Ph.D.
- George B. Schaller, Ph.D.
- Barry Scheck
- Richard Evans Schultes, Ph.D.
- General H. Norman Schwarzkopf, USA
- Stephen A. Schwarzman
- Glenn T. Seaborg, Ph.D.
- Neil Sheehan
- Admiral Alan B. Shepard, Jr., USN
- Cindy Sherman
- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
- Carlos Slim Helú
- Frederick W. Smith
- Stephen Sondheim
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