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David Brin : Author of Science Fiction, Winner of Locus, Campbell, and Nebula Awards, Graduate in Astronomy : American scientist and author of science fiction. He has won the Hugo, Locus, Campbell] and Nebula Awards. His novel The Postman was adapted into a 1997 feature film starring Kevin Costner. (From : Wikipedia.org.)
William Doyle : Prominent English Historian, Specialist in 18th Century France, Oxford Scholar, Lecturer at the University of York, Nottingham, and Bristol : A British historian, specialising in 18th-century France, who is most notable for his one-volume Oxford History of the French Revolution (1st edition, 1989; 2nd edition, 2002; 3rd edition, 2018). (From : Wikipedia.org.)
Adrian Derbyshire : Anti-Ableist and Anti-Bullying Champion : A former British international wheelchair fencer, ambassador for anti bullying, stigma and hate crime for the United Kingdom and CEO of The Adrian Derbyshire Foundation. He was a member of the Great Britain Fencing Squad, and British National Wheelchair Sabre champion of 2010 and has won 2 gold and 3 silver domestic medals. (From : Wikipedia.org.)
Glasgow-based Scottish Anarchist, Activist, and 1937, Spanish Civil War Broadcaster on Barcelona Loyalist Radio : A Glasgow-based Scottish anarchist, activist, and 1937, Spanish Civil War broadcaster on pro-Republican, anti-Fascist Barcelona radio. (From : Wikipedia.org.)
Diogenes the Cynic, Greek Philosopher, Founder of Cynic Philosophy, Exile of Sinope, Alleged Currency Counterfeiter : A Greek philosopher and one of the founders of Cynicism (philosophy). He was born in Sinope, an Ionian colony on the Black Sea coast of Anatolia (Asia Minor) in 412 or 404 BC and died at Corinth in 323 BC. Diogenes was a controversial figure. He was allegedly banished, or fled from, Sinope for debasement of currency (From : Wikipedia.org.)
German Social Democratic Politician, Marxist Theorist, and Anti-Marxist Critic : A German social democratic Marxist theorist and politician. A member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), Bernstein had held close association to Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, but he began to identify what he believed to be errors in Marxist thinking and began to criticize views held by Marxism when he investigated and challenged the Marxist materialist theory of history. (From : Wikipedia.org.)
Sixth Roman Emperor, Ruling 1st Century AD, Father of Wealthy Family, Variously Held the Positions of Praetor, Consul, and Governor to the Provinces of Aquitania, Upper Germany, and Africa : The sixth Roman emperor, ruling from AD 68 to 69. After his adoption by his stepmother, and before becoming emperor, he was known as Livius Ocella Sulpicius Galba. He was the first emperor in the Year of the Four Emperors and assumed the throne following Emperor Nero's suicide. (From : Wikipedia.org.)
American Sociologist, Founder of Behavioral Sociology and a Major Contributor to the Social Exchange Theory : An American sociologist, founder of behavioral sociology, and a major contributor to the social exchange theory. Homans is best known for his research in social behavior and his works The Human Group, Social Behavior: Its Elementary Forms, his Exchange Theory and the many different propositions he made to explain social behavior. (From : Wikipedia.org.)