Michel Brunet is Professor of Vertebrate Paleontology at the University of Poiters in south-western France.
Frederick Wiseman is widely acclaimed as the most important person ever to lift a camera for documentary filmmaking.
James Nachtwey dedicated his life to documenting war, famine, man's inhumanity to man and the plight of the disenfranchised all over the world.
Prof. John Bahcall made fundamental and lasting contributions to an astonishing number of different areas of modern astrophysics.