Profiles — Creators

Creators

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

President of Iran from 2013 to 2021

Hassan Rouhani is an Iranian politician who served as the president of Iran from 2013 to 2021.

Japanese animator, filmmaker, and mangaka (born 1941)

Hayao Miyazaki is a Japanese animator, filmmaker, and manga artist.

Animator and film director

The animator and co-founder of Studio Ghibli whose hand-drawn films reached audiences worldwide.

German writer (1917–1985)

Heinrich Theodor Böll was a German writer.

German writer (1871–1950)

Luiz Heinrich Mann, best known as simply Heinrich Mann, was a German-American writer known for his sociopolitical novels.

German businessman and archaeologist (1822–1890)

Johann Ludwig Heinrich Julius Schliemann was a German businessman and an influential archeologist.

German poet, dramatist, novelist and short story writer (1777–1811)

Bernd Heinrich Wilhelm von Kleist was a German poet, dramatist, novelist, short story writer and journalist.

German general

Heinz Wilhelm Guderian was a German army general and military theorist.

American deafblind author, political activist, lecturer, scholar (1880-1968)

Helen Adams Keller was an American author, disability rights advocate, political activist and lecturer.