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Swedish writer (1858–1940)
Selma Lagerlöf
Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf was a Swedish writer.
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Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman and dramatist (c. 4 BCE–65 CE)
Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca the Younger, usually known mononymously as Seneca, was a Stoic philosopher of Ancient Rome, a statesman, a dramatist, and in one work a satirist from the post-Augustan age of Latin literature.
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Prime Minister of Bangladesh (1996–2001, 2009–2024)
Sheikh Hasina
Sheikh Hasina Wazed is a Bangladeshi politician who twice served as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh from 1996 to 2001 and again from 2009 until her resignation in 2024.
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President of the Provisional Government of Bangladesh and the 2nd Prime Minister and first President of Bangladesh
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was a Bangladeshi politician, revolutionary, statesman, activist, and diarist who was the founding president of Bangladesh.
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Japanese video game designer (born 1952)
Shigeru Miyamoto
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.
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Israeli politician (1923–2016) –Former President of Israel (2007–2014) and Prime Minister of Israel (1977, 1984–1986, 19
Shimon Peres
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.
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Iranian lawyer, human rights activist, and Nobel Peace Prize recipient
Shirin Ebadi
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.
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Ukrainian-born Israeli Hebrew writer, Nobel laureate in Literature (1888–1970)
Shmuel Yosef Agnon
Shmuel Yosef Agnon was an Austro-Hungarian-born Israeli novelist, poet, and short-story writer.
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