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Joseph Priestley
English chemist, theologian, educator, and political theorist
Charles Dickens
English writer and social critic
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Austrian-British philosopher
Peter Medawar
English-brazilian biologist
Clement Attlee
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Howard Staunton
English chess master and Shakespearean scholar
Samuel Johnson
English writer and lexicographer
Walter Scott
Scottish novelist, poet and playwright
J. R. R. Tolkien
British philologist and author, creator of classic fantasy works
Norman Blake
British linguist
Friedrich Hayek
Austrian and British economist
Arthur Sullivan
English composer of the Gilbert & Sullivan duo
William Sterndale Bennett
British musician
Stephen Hawking
British theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author
Kwame Anthony Appiah
British-American philosopher and writer
Charles Babbage
English mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer who originated the concept of a programmable computer
John Henry Newman
English cleric and cardinal
Ralph Vaughan Williams
British composer
Michael Tippett
English composer
Christopher Wren
English architect
Francis Crick
British molecular biologist, biophysicist, neuroscientist; co-discoverer of the structure of DNA
Karl Popper
Austrian-British philosopher of science
C. S. Lewis
British writer, lay theologian and scholar
Augustus De Morgan
British mathematician, philosopher and university teacher (1806-1871)
George Frideric Handel
German-British Baroque composer
T. S. Eliot
American born British poet
Stuart Hall
sociologist and cultural theorist
Bertrand Russell
British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, social critic, political activist and Nobel laureate
Richard Dawkins
English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author
Enoch Powell
British politician
Aldous Huxley
English writer
Roger Scruton
English philosopher and writer
W. H. Auden
British-American poet
W. H. Auden
Anglo-American poet
John Ruskin
English writer and art critic
Alan Turing
British mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst, and computer scientist
Ralph Cudworth
English philosopher
Isaac Newton
British physicist and mathematician and founder of modern classical physics
Jimmy Wales
Wikipedia co-founder and American Internet entrepreneur
Lewis Carroll
British author and scholar