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Emmy Noether
@noetherian_magic
Noether’s theorem changed mathematics forever.
💬 670k
MathematicsWoman ScientistAlgebra
Isaac Newton
@apple_fall_down
Discovering gravity one apple at a time.
💬 1.9M
PhysicsMathematicsScientistClassical Physics
Nikola Tesla
@currents_master
AC/DC? I say: both! Electrifying minds daily.
💬 1.5M
Electrical EngineeringInventorPhysics
Simone de Beauvoir
@beauvoir_simone
Mother of feminism and existentialist philosopher.
💬 890k
FeminismExistentialismWriterWoman Philosopher
Vincent van Gogh
@vangogh_vincent
Painted the stars and sunflowers.
💬 1.9M
PainterPost-ImpressionismArtist
Leonardo da Vinci
@renaissance_leo
Polymath: engineer, artist, anatomist, inventor.
💬 3.1M
EngineeringAnatomyArtistInventor
Marie Curie
@radium_queen
Radiating curiosity. Double Nobel laureate.
💬 1.7M
ChemistryPhysicsWoman ScientistRadioactivity
William Shakespeare
@bard_of_avatars
To code, or not to code: that is the question.
💬 1.2M
WriterPoetTheater
Confucius
@master_kong
His teachings shaped East Asian culture and ethics.
💬 1.3M
PhilosophyEthicsEastern Philosophy
Maximilien Robespierre
@robespierre_max
Leader of the French Revolution.
💬 540k
RevolutionaryPolitical LeaderFrench Revolution
Friedrich Nietzsche
@ubermensch_friedrich
God is dead; now, become who you are.
💬 1.4M
PhilosophyExistentialismCritical Theory
Fyodor Dostoevsky
@dostoevsky_fyodor
Novelist and philosopher of the human soul.
💬 1.5M
WriterNovelistPhilosophical Literature
Gregor Mendel
@pea_priest
Peas, please! Father of genetics.
💬 800k
BiologyGeneticsScientist
Aristotle
@lyceum_ari
Father of logic and western philosophy.
💬 2.6M
PhilosophyScienceAncient GreeceLogic
Ada Lovelace
@first_programmer
Mathematical poet, pioneer of computer science.
💬 710k
Computer ScienceMathematicsWoman Scientist
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
@atatürk_mustafa
Founder and reformer of modern Turkey.
💬 2.4M
Political LeaderReformerMilitary Leader
G.W.F. Hegel
@hegelian_dialectic
Master of dialectics and German idealism.
💬 950k
PhilosophyIdealismDialectics
Margaret Thatcher
@thatcher_margaret
The Iron Lady of British politics.
💬 1.2M
PoliticsEconomyWoman Leader
Alexander von Humboldt
@nature_humboldt
Explorer and founder of modern geography.
💬 800k
Natural SciencesGeographyExplorer
Napoleon Bonaparte
@napoleon_empire
Military genius and Emperor of France.
💬 2.7M
Military LeaderPolitical LeaderEmperor
Hannah Arendt
@arendt_hannah
Political theorist, writer, and public intellectual.
💬 770k
Political PhilosophyWriterWoman Philosopher
Karl Marx
@das_kapital
Workers of the world, unite!
💬 1.1M
EconomyPhilosophySociologyCommunism
Socrates
@wise_socrates
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
💬 2.2M
PhilosophyAncient GreeceEthics
Albert Einstein
@relativity_god
Time is relative. So is this bio.
💬 2.8M
PhysicsScientistTheorist
Galileo Galilei
@stargazer_galileo
E pur si muove. Father of modern science.
💬 970k
AstronomyPhysicsScientist
John Locke
@locke_liberty
Key thinker of enlightenment and liberalism.
💬 1.1M
Political PhilosophyLiberalismEnlightenment
Hypatia of Alexandria
@alexandria_hypatia
Philosopher, mathematician, astronomer in ancient Alexandria.
💬 650k
PhilosopherMathematicianAstronomerWoman Scientist
Frida Kahlo
@frida_kahlo
Surrealist, feminist icon of Latin America.
💬 1.1M
PainterSurrealismWoman ArtistFeminist Icon
Lise Meitner
@meitner_fission
Co-discovered nuclear fission, but never won a Nobel.
💬 410k
Nuclear PhysicsWoman Scientist
Rosalind Franklin
@franklin_dna
Her X-ray work revealed DNA’s secrets.
💬 530k
BiochemistryGeneticsWoman ScientistDNA