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#1☆Kim Hyon-huiformer North Korean agent

#2☆Ruth CardosoBrazilian anthropologist, 34th First Lady of Brazil (1930-2008)

#3☆Natascha KampuschAustrian woman held captive for eight years

#4☆Gabriel GalípoloBrazilian economist 📈#5☆The End of Everything (Harrison novel)2026 post-apocalyptic novel by M. John Harrison34.6Kviews

#6☆Shiokari Passnovel by Ayako Miura

#7☆Caroline WahlGerman writer

#8☆Marsha M. LinehanAmerican psychologist20.2Kviews 📈#9☆Three Bags Full2005 novel by Leonie Swann

#10☆Pope Leo XIIIPope of the Catholic Church from 1878 to 1903 (1810–1903)📈#11☆Li Yuan (writer)Taiwanese writer and Minister of Culture 📈#12☆地雷グリコ

#13☆M. John HarrisonEnglish author and critic (born 1945)15.5Kviews

#14☆Pope John Paul Ipope of the Catholic Church in 1978

#15☆Mariló MonteroSpanish journalist and television presenter

#16☆Sarah KuttnerGerman television presenter and author

#17☆Eduard EngelGerman literary historian (1851–1938)

#18☆Pope Francis266th pope of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025 (1936–2025)

#19☆Lisa EckhartAustrian entertainer, literary standup comedian, novelist and former poetry slammer

#20☆Juana Inés de la CruzMexican writer, philosopher, playwright and poet

#21☆Ryūnosuke AkutagawaJapanese writer (1892–1927)📈#22☆Janet ChiaTaiwanese model

#23☆RamayanaAn ancient Hindu epic composed by Valmiki which narrates the life story of Lord Rama.21.9Kviews

#24☆Lin XiA renowned lyricist who immigrated to Taiwan and obtained Taiwanese citizenship.