Profiles — Creators

Creators

Directors, broadcasters, animators and makers whose work shaped what audiences watched.

French novelist, art theorist, and statesman (1901–1976)

André Malraux

Georges André Malraux was a French novelist, member of the French Resistance, art theorist, and minister of cultural affairs.

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French author (1885–1967)

André Maurois

André Maurois was a French author.

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Italian Renaissance painter (1431-1506)

Andrea Mantegna

Andrea Mantegna was an Italian Renaissance painter, a student of Roman archaeology, and the son-in-law of Jacopo Bellini.

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Flemish anatomist, physician and author (1514–1564)

Andreas Vesalius

Andries van Wezel, Latinized as Andreas Vesalius, was an anatomist and physician who wrote De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem, which is considered one of the most influential books on human anatomy and a major advance over the long-dominant work of Galen.

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Medieval Russian artist (1360s-1428)

Andrei Rublev

Andrei Rublev was a Russian artist considered to be one of the greatest medieval Russian painters of Orthodox Christian icons and frescoes.

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Mexican politician. President of Mexico from 2018 to 2024

Andrés Manuel López Obrador

Andrés Manuel López Obrador, also known by his initials AMLO, is a Mexican former politician, political scientist, and writer who served as the 65th president of Mexico from 2018 to 2024 and he also served as Head of Government of the Mexico City from 2000 to

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Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist (1835–1919)

Andrew Carnegie

Andrew Carnegie was a Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist.

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Polish film director (1926–2016)

Andrzej Wajda

Andrzej Witold Wajda was a Polish film and theatre director.

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American artist, film director, and producer (1928–1987)

Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol was an American artist and filmmaker.

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