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Karl Marx
German-born philosopher
Howard Staunton
English chess master and Shakespearean scholar
Henry Wilson
Union Army officer, Vice president, politician, historian
Mandell Creighton
English historian and a bishop of the Church of England
Ramón Emeterio Betances
Puerto Rican nationalist
John Ruskin
English writer and art critic
Goldwin Smith
British historian and journalist
Bonifaciu Florescu
Romanian literary critic
Clements Markham
British explorer
Oscar Browning
British historian
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder
German Field Marshal
Lewis H. Morgan
United States ethnologist
V. A. Urechia
Romanian politician and academic
Hubert Howe Bancroft
American historian and ethnologist
John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton
British politician and historian
Alexis de Tocqueville
French political thinker and historian
Matías Barrio y Mier
Spanish politician
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento
President of Argentina
Mihail Kogălniceanu
Moldavian-born Romanian liberal statesman, lawyer, historian and publicist
Osman Hamdi Bey
Ottoman statesman, academic and artist
Thomas Babington Macaulay
British historian and Whig politician
Harriet Martineau
English writer and sociologist
Frank Calvert
British archaeologist
Mikhail Pavlovich Ovchinnikov
Russian revolutionary and archeologist
Alfred Thayer Mahan
United States Navy admiral and historian
Friedrich Martens
Estonian diplomat
William Wells Brown
American abolitionist lecturer, novelist, playwright, and historian
Brooks Adams
American political writer
William Graham Sumner
American academic, sociologist
Edward Tullidge
American historian
Jules Lair
French business owner
Richard Francis Burton
British explorer, geographer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, cartographer, ethnologist, spy, linguist, poet, fencer, and diplomat
Louis Lemercier de Neuville
French journalist
Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Aumale
French political figure
Matthew Fontaine Maury
United States Navy officer
Théophile Gautier
French poet, dramatist, novelist, journalist, and art and literary critic
Ion Heliade Rădulescu
Academic, Romantic and Classicist poet, essayist, memoirist, short story writer, newspaper editor and politician
Ottavio Serena
Italian politician
Ľudovít Štúr
Slovak poet, philosopher, linguist, publicist, politician and writer
Vasile Pogor
Romanian politician and academic