Angela Bassett (1958)
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Ivor Richard (1932)
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Willie Tee (1944)
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Howard Stringer (1942)
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Mahatma Gandhi (1869)
Indian lawyer and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for Indian independence from British rule, inspiring civil rights movements worldwide.
Elizabeth Baker (1885)
Elizabeth Faulkner Baker was an American economist and academic who specialized in scientific management and the relationship between employment and technological change, especially the role of women.