Václav Havel

male, 73 years old
ErasmusPrizewinner, Olof Palme Prize laureate, Prince of Asturias Award winner, From Prague, President of Czechoslovakia, President of the Czech Republic
Václav Havel, GCB, CC, (born October 5, 1936 in Prague) is a Czech writer and dramatist. He was the ninth and last President of Czechoslovakia (...
Jacques Delors

Jacques Delors

male, 84 years old
French European Commissioner, Member of the French Socialist Party, French Socialist Party, French Democratic Confederation of Labour, CFDT, recieved Karlspreis in Aachen/Germany…Prince of Asturias Award winner, ErasmusPrizewinner
Jacques Lucien Jean Delors (born July 20 1925 in Paris) is a French economist and politician, the only person to have served two terms as President...

Alexander King

male, deceased (2007)
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George, Academic of Imperial College London, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, British, Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, scientist…ErasmusPrizewinner
Alexander King CMG, CBE (26 January 1909 - 28 February 2007) was a scientist and pioneer of the sustainable development movement who co-founded the...
Ernst Gombrich

Ernst Gombrich

male, deceased (2001)
Sir Ernst Hans Josef Gombrich, University College London, knight, ErasmusPrizewinner, visual arts, Vienna University
Sir Ernst Hans Josef Gombrich, OM, CBE (30 March 1909 - 3 November 2001) was an Austrian-born art historian, who spent most of his working life in...

Alan Davidson

male, deceased (2003)
Foreign office, Washington DC, Oxford University, ErasmusPrizewinner, World War II, Ichthyologist
Alan Eaton Davidson was a British diplomat and historian best known for his writing and editing on food and gastronomy. He was the author of the...
Isaiah Berlin

Isaiah Berlin

male, deceased (1997) (United States)
Chichele Professor of Social and Political Theory, Old Pauline, Russian, From RIGA, Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, Fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford…Jerusalem Prize, ErasmusPrizewinner
Sir Isaiah Berlin, OM (June 6 1909 – November 5 1997), was a political philosopher and historian of ideas, regarded as one of the leading liberal th...
Gabriel Marcel

Gabriel Marcel

male, deceased (1973)
Former atheists and agnostic, materialism, ErasmusPrizewinner, Playwright, World War I, existentialist
Gabriel Honoré Marcel was a French philosopher, a leading Christian existentialist, and the author of about 30 plays. Marcel obtained the "...
Jean Monnet

Jean Monnet

male, deceased (1979)
Italian European Commissioner, buried at the Panthéon, French, Karlspreis laureate, politician, Honorary citizen…ErasmusPrizewinner
Jean Omer Marie Gabriel Monnet (November 9, 1888 - March 16, 1979) is regarded by many as the architect of European Unity. Never elected to public...
Peter Stein

Peter Stein

male, 72 years old
ErasmusPrizewinner, Vietnam-Discourse, Schaubühne am Halleschen Ufer, Early Morning, Schaubühne, Frankfurt University
Peter Stein is a critically acclaimed German director who established himself at the Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz, a company he arguably brought t...

Jean Prouvé

male, deceased (1984)
From Paris, French, architect, designer, ErasmusPrizewinner
Jean Prouvé was a French architect and designer. His main achievement was transferring the manufacturing technology from industry to the a...