People

Members who answer for themselves, verified candidates, and public figures whose documented answers we keep on the record. This page shows some of them and changes; everybody else is a search away. There is no most-followed list here on purpose.

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Adam Peaty

British swimmer; Olympic champion 2016 and 2021

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6 answers United Kingdom b. 1994

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Agnès Varda

Film director, photographer and installation artist

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2 answers Belgium / France 1928–2019

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Amy Tan

Novelist; author of The Joy Luck Club

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3 answers United States b. 1952

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Andy Murray

British professional tennis player, 2005–2024

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4 answers United Kingdom b. 1987

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Angela Merkel

Chancellor of Germany, 2005–2021; Leader of the Christian Democratic Union 2000–2018

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2 answers Germany b. 1954

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Anne Enright

Novelist and short-story writer

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8 answers Ireland b. 1962

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Athol Fugard

Playwright, director and actor

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3 answers South Africa 1932–2025

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August Wilson

Playwright; two Pulitzer Prizes for Drama

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3 answers United States 1945–2005

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Barack Obama

44th President of the United States, 2009–2017; United States Senator from Illinois 2005–2008

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22 answers United States b. 1961

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Brian Chesky

Co-founder and chief executive of Airbnb

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3 answers United States b. 1981

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Charlie Munger

Vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, 1978–2023

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4 answers United States b. 1924

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Chris Hoy

British track cyclist, 1994–2013

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11 answers United Kingdom b. 1976

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Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard

Developmental biologist; Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine, 1995

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4 answers Germany b. 1942

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Daniel Ek

Co-founder and former chief executive of Spotify

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2 answers Sweden b. 1983

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Daniel Kahneman

Psychologist; laureate of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences, 2002

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3 answers Israel / United States 1934–2024

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David Oyelowo

Actor, director and producer

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5 answers United Kingdom b. 1976

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Drew Houston

Co-founder and chief executive of Dropbox

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3 answers United States b. 1983

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Elinor Ostrom

Political economist; laureate of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences, 2009

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3 answers United States 1933–2012

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Howard Schultz

Chief executive of Starbucks, 1987–2000, 2008–2017 and 2022–2023

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2 answers United States b. 1953

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Iyinoluwa Aboyeji

Co-founder of Andela and of Flutterwave; founding partner of Future Africa

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2 answers Nigeria

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J.K. Rowling

Novelist and screenwriter

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3 answers United Kingdom b. 1965

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Jensen Huang

Co-founder, president and chief executive of NVIDIA

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3 answers United States b. 1963

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Jimmy Carter

39th President of the United States, 1977–1981; Governor of Georgia 1971–1975

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9 answers United States 1924–2024

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Jocelyn Bell Burnell

Radio astronomer; discoverer of pulsars

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4 answers United Kingdom b. 1943

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John Lewis

U.S. Representative from Georgia, 1987–2020; Chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee 1963–1966

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16 answers United States 1940–2020

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Joyce Carol Oates

Novelist, short story writer and essayist

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9 answers United States b. 1938

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Kurt Vonnegut

Novelist and essayist

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1 answer United States 1922–2007

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Lewis Hamilton

British Formula One driver

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2 answers United Kingdom b. 1985

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Li Na

Chinese professional tennis player, 1999–2014

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3 answers China b. 1982

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Malala Yousafzai

Education campaigner; co-founder of the Malala Fund; United Nations Messenger of Peace

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10 answers Pakistan b. 1997

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Marina Abramović

Performance artist

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16 answers Serbia b. 1946

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Melanie Perkins

Co-founder and chief executive of Canva

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1 answer Australia b. 1987

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Mikhail Gorbachev

General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union 1985–1991; President of the Soviet Union 1990–1991

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3 answers Soviet Union / Russia 1931–2022

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N. R. Narayana Murthy

Co-founder and former chairman of Infosys

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1 answer India b. 1946

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Neil Gaiman

Author of fiction, comics and screenplays

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10 answers United Kingdom b. 1960

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Nobu Matsuhisa

Chef and restaurateur

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2 answers Japan b. 1949

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Nora Ephron

Journalist, essayist, screenwriter and film director

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5 answers United States 1941–2012

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Paula Scher

Graphic designer

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1 answer United States b. 1948

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Peter Doherty

Veterinary surgeon and immunologist; Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine, 1996

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4 answers Australia b. 1940

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Richard Feynman

Theoretical physicist; Nobel laureate in Physics, 1965

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16 answers United States 1918–1988

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Rita Levi-Montalcini

Neurobiologist; Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine, 1986

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2 answers Italy 1909–2012

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Serena Williams

United States professional tennis player, 1995–2022

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13 answers United States b. 1981

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Sheryl Sandberg

Former chief operating officer of Facebook; founder of LeanIn.org

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2 answers United States b. 1969

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Shinya Yamanaka

Stem cell biologist; Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine, 2012

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5 answers Japan b. 1962

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Simone Biles

United States artistic gymnast

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13 answers United States b. 1997

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Siya Kolisi

South Africa international rugby union flanker and captain

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4 answers South Africa b. 1991

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Sonny Rollins

Jazz tenor saxophonist and composer

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4 answers United States 1930–2026

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Steve Jobs

Co-founder and chief executive of Apple; co-founder of NeXT; chief executive of Pixar

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27 answers United States 1955–2011

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Suzan-Lori Parks

Playwright, screenwriter and novelist; Pulitzer Prize for Drama, 2002

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3 answers United States b. 1963

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Suzanne Farrell

Ballerina and ballet master; répétiteur for the Balanchine Trust

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5 answers United States b. 1945

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Theodore Roosevelt

26th President of the United States, 1901–1909; Governor of New York 1899–1900; Assistant Secretary of the Navy 1897–1898

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2 answers United States 1858–1919

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Tobias Lütke

Co-founder and chief executive of Shopify

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2 answers Canada

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Tu Youyou

Pharmaceutical chemist; Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine, 2015

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3 answers China b. 1930

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Twyla Tharp

Choreographer, dancer and author

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3 answers United States b. 1941

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Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

Structural biologist; Nobel laureate in Chemistry, 2009

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3 answers India / United Kingdom b. 1952

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Warren Buffett

Chairman and chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway, 1970–2025

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21 answers United States b. 1930

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Whitney Wolfe Herd

Founder and chief executive of Bumble

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3 answers United States b. 1989

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Winston Churchill

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1940–1945 and 1951–1955; Member of Parliament 1900–1964

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21 answers United Kingdom 1874–1965

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Wole Soyinka

Playwright, poet and novelist; Nobel laureate in Literature, 1986

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5 answers Nigeria b. 1934

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