Sir Alfred Hitchcock - English film director and producer, widely regarded as one of the most influential filmmakers in the history of cinema.
Ernest Miller Hemingway - American novelist, short story writer, and journalist. His works had a strong influence on 20th-century fiction and his adventurous lifestyle and public image brought him admiration from later generations.
Frida Kahlo de Rivera - Mexican artist who painted portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico. Inspired by the country's popular culture, she employed a naive folk art style to explore questions of identity, postcolonialism, gender, class, and race in Mexican society. Kahlo's work has been celebrated internationally by feminists because of uncompromising depiction of the female experience and form.
Muhammad Ali - American professional boxer, three times heavyweight champion and activist. He is widely regarded as one of the most significant and celebrated sports figures ot the 20th century. From early in his career, Ali was known as an inspiring, controversial, and polarizing figure both inside and outside the ring.
Jacques Cousteau - French naval officer, explorer, conservationist, filmmaker, innovator, scientist, photographer, author and researcher who studied the sea and all forms of life in water. He co-developed the Aqua-lung and pioneered marine conservation.
Hendrik Johannes "Johan" Cruyff - Dutch professional football player and coach. As a player, he won the Ballon d'Or three times, he was the most famous exponent of the football philosophy known as Total Football and is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in football history.
Fela Anikulapo Kuti - also professionaly known as Fela - Nigerian multi -instrumentalist, musician, composer, pioneer of the Afrobeat music genre, human rights activist, and political maverick. He is often hailed as one of Africa's most "challenging and charismatic music performers."
Keith Edward Elam - Better known by his stage name Guru - American rapper, producer, and actor best known as a member of the hip-hop duo Gang Starr.
Harry Houdini - Austro-Hungarian-born American illusionist and stunt performer, noted for his sensational escape acts.
Michael Gerard Tyson - American professional boxer. He reigned as the undisputed world heavyweight champion and holds the record as the youngest boxer to win a heavyweight title at 20 years, 4 months, 22 days old,
Michael Jeffrey Jordan - Also known by his initials MJ - American professional basketball player. He was one of the most effectively marketed athletes of his generation and was considered instrumental in popularizing the NBA around the world during 80's and 90's. Jordan is often regarded as the greatest basketball player of all time.
