Profiles — Creators
Directors, broadcasters, animators and makers whose work shaped what audiences watched.
Japanese video game designer (born 1952)
Shigeru Miyamoto is a Japanese video game designer, producer, game director and filmmaker at Nintendo, where he has served as one of its representative directors as an executive since 2002.
Read biography ↗Israeli politician (1923–2016) –Former President of Israel (2007–2014) and Prime Minister of Israel (1977, 1984–1986, 19
Shimon Peres was an Israeli politician and statesman who served as the prime minister of Israel from 1984 to 1986 and from 1995 to 1996 and as the president of Israel from 2007 to 2014.
Read biography ↗Iranian lawyer, human rights activist, and Nobel Peace Prize recipient
Shirin Ebadi is an Iranian Nobel laureate, lawyer, writer, teacher and a former judge and founder of the Defenders of Human Rights Center in Iran.
Read biography ↗Ukrainian-born Israeli Hebrew writer, Nobel laureate in Literature (1888–1970)
Shmuel Yosef Agnon was an Austro-Hungarian-born Israeli novelist, poet, and short-story writer.
Read biography ↗Georgian poet
Shota Rustaveli, known mononymously as Rustaveli, was a medieval Georgian poet.
Read biography ↗Norwegian writer (1882–1949)
Sigrid Undset was a Danish-born Norwegian novelist.
Read biography ↗Chinese historian (c. 145 – c. 86 BCE)
Sima Qian was a Chinese historian during the early Han dynasty.
Read biography ↗French philosopher, writer, and social activist (1909–1943)
Simone Adolphine Weil was a French philosopher, mystic, political activist and labourer.
Read biography ↗American writer and playwright (1885–1951)
Harry Sinclair Lewis was an American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright.
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