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Pope Francis

Religion

Tim Berners-Lee

Computer Science

Amartya Sen

Economics

Milan Kundera

Novelist

Muhammad Yunus

Economics

Mario Vargas Llosa

Novelist

Murray Gell-Mann

Physics

Paulo Coelho

Novelist

Jane Goodall

Anthropology

Naomi Klein

Author

Garry Kasparov

Politics

Jürgen Habermas

Philosophy

Hans Küng

Theology

Stephen Hawking

Physics

Rem Koolhaas

Architecture

Wade Davis

Anthropology

Daniel Kahneman

Psychology

Amos Oz

Novelist

Richard Dawkins

Evolutionary Biology

Ray Kurzweil

Futurist

Jared Diamond

Evolutionary Biology

Martha Nussbaum

Philosophy

Ken Robinson

Pedagogics

Noam Chomsky

Linguistics

Oliver Sacks

Neuroscience

Lawrence Lessig

Jurisprudence

Daniel Dennett

Philosophy

Amory Lovins

Ecology

Douglas R. Hofstadter

Computer Science

Al Gore

Ecology

Manuel Castells

Sociology

Tom Peters

Economics

Steven Pinker

Psychology

Jaron Lanier

Author

Judith Butler

Philosophy

Seth Godin

Author

Salman Rushdie

Novelist

Zaha Hadid

Architecture

Alain de Botton

Author

Deepak Chopra

Medicine

Edward O. Wilson

Biology

Bruce Sterling

Novelist

Guy Kawasaki

Author

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Economics

Peter Higgs

Physics

Niall Ferguson

History

Edward Snowden

Politics

Matt Ridley

Author

Zygmunt Bauman

Sociology

Cornel West

Philosophy

George Soros

Entrepreneur

Eduardo Galeano

Novelist

Michael Porter

Economics

Ahmed Zewail

Chemistry

Arundhati Roy

Novelist

Ellen MacArthur

Ecology

Bruce Schneier

Computer Science

Malala Yousafzai

Politics

Vilayanur Ramachandran

Neuroscience

Paul Krugman

Economics

Haruki Murakami

Novelist

Hans Rosling

Statistics

Ha-Joon Chang

Economics

Joseph Stiglitz

Economics

Nassim Taleb

Author

Thilo Sarrazin

Author

Hans Magnus Enzensberger

Novelist

Peter Singer

Philosophy

Elon Musk

Entrepreneur

Esther Duflo

Economics

Steven Weinberg

Physics

Thomas L. Friedman

Author

Peter Sloterdijk

Philosophy

Ernesto Zedillo

Politics

Bruno Latour

Sociology

Tariq Ramadan

Theology

Thomas Nagel

Philosophy

Shinya Yamanaka

Medicine

Douglas Rushkoff

Author

Francois Englert

Physics

Fethullah Gülen

Religion

Eric Schmidt

Entrepreneur

Hans-Werner Sinn

Economics

Adolfo Perez Esquivel

Activist

Fernando Savater

Philosophy

Geert Ludzer Mak

Author

Richard Florida

Geography

Laura D. Tyson

Politics

Tim O'Reilly

Entrepreneur

Sean Carroll

Physics

Francis Fukuyama

Economics

Daniel Goleman

Psychology

Jeremy Rifkin

Economics

Jonathan Haidt

Psychology

Pascal Lamy

Politics

Jeffrey Sachs

Economics

Bill McKibben

Ecology

Pankaj Mishra

Author

Alice Schwarzer

Author

Shi Wang

Entrepreneur

Karen Armstrong

Theology

Rene Girard

History

Ben Goldacre

Medicine

Chris Anderson

Author

Saskia Sassen

Sociology

Malcolm Gladwell

Author

Kevin Kelly

Author

Arianna Huffington

Entrepreneur

Joseph Nye

Politics

Alexei Kudrin

Economics

Ralph Nader

Politics

Ken Wilber

Author

Peter Thiel

Futurist

Dietmar Dath

Author

Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker

Ecology

James Hansen

Climatology

Christina Romer

Economics

John Maeda

Design

Richard David Precht

Philosophy

Lawrence Summers

Economics

Reza Aslan

Theology

Anne Applebaum

Author

Kishore Mahbubani

Politics

Elizabeth Warren

Policy

Michael Schmidt-Salomon

Author

Hernando de Soto Polar

Economics

Shaukat Aziz

Economics

Thomas Piketty

Economics

Stewart Brand

Author

James Scott

Anthropology

Nouriel Roubini

Economics

Janine Benyus

Author

Clay Shirky

Author

Raghuram Rajan

Economics

Chris Abani

Author

Frei Betto

Theology

Michael Braungart

Ecology

Theda Skocpol

Sociology

Partha Dasgupta

Economics

Patricia Churchland

Philosophy

Patrick Soon-Shiong

Medicine

Charles Murray

Politics

Rupert Sheldrake

Biology

Gary Hamel

Economics

Michel Callon

Sociology

Robert Kagan

History

Nate Silver

Statistics

Craig Venter

Entrepreneur

Don Tapscott

Author

Philip Zimbardo

Psychology

Glenn Greenwald

Politics

Rebecca Solnit

Author

Nicholas Negroponte

Computer Science

Charles Eisenstein

Author

Vaclav Smil

Author

Jennifer Doudna

Biochemistry

Roberto Mangabeira Unger

Politics

Johan Rockström

Ecology

Walter Isaacson

Author

Gerd Gigerenzer

Psychology

Dean Ornish

Medicine

Rob Hopkins

Ecology

Enrique Dussel

Philosophy

Robert Shiller

Economics

Susan Haack

Philosophy

Michael Sandel

Philosophy

Zhiyong Xu

Politics

David Graeber

Anthropology

Robert Gordon

Economics

Clayton Christensen

Economics

Martin Wolf

Author

Michael Spence

Economics

Moisés Naím

Author

Fabiola Gianotti

Physics

Sebastian Thrun

Computer Science

Susan George

Politics

Paul Romer

Economics

Nicholas Christakis

Sociology

Nick Bostrom

Philosophy

Mary Beard

Author

Hui Wang

Author

Derek Parfit

Philosophy

Anne-Marie Slaughter

Jurisprudence

Marion Nestle

Nutrition

Jürgen Osterhammel

History

Björn Lomborg

Economics

Akif Pirincci

Author

Sherry Turkle

Sociology

André Glucksmann

Philosophy

Jean Ziegler

Sociology

Daron Acemoglu

Economics

Dambisa Moyo

Economics

Yushi Mao

Economics

Slavoj Žižek

Philosophy

Jessica Tuchman Mathews

Politics

Abhijit Banerjee

Economics

Steven Levitt

Economics

Kenneth Rogoff

Economics

Peter Schwartz

Futurist

Philipp Blom

Author

Eric X. Li

Economics

Peter Diamandis

Computer Science

Fareed Zakaria

Author

Sugata Mitra

Pedagogics

Beth Simone Noveck

Politics

Brene Brown

Psychology

Jean Pisani-Ferry

Economics

Dani Rodrik

Economics

Martin Feldstein

Economics

Dan Ariely

Psychology

Juan Enriquez

Author

Nicholas Stern

Economics

Kaushik Basu

Economics

Michael Hudson

Economics

Bruce Bueno de Mesquita

Politics

Paul Collier

Economics

Parag Khanna

Politics

Barbara Marx-Hubbard

Author

Emmanuel Saez

Economics

Rae Langton

Philosophy

Janet Radcliffe Richards

Philosophy

John Kovac

Physics

Mark Greif

Author

Jennifer Granick

Jurisprudence

Carmen Reinhart

Economics

Thant Myint-U

History

Danny Hillis

Entrepreneur

Jacqueline Novogratz

Politics

Ivan Krastev

Politics

Ali Abdul-Amir Allawi

Politics

Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi

Author

Elizabeth Anderson

Philosophy

Robert Lanza

Medicine

Bijian Zheng

Politics

Mohamed A. El-Erian

Economics

Diedrich Diederichsen

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