Photographer Diane Arbus's distinctive portraits showed the world how crazy (and beautiful) New Yorkers were in the 1950s and '60s. She was married to actor Allan Arbus.
Michael Caine is a beloved Oscar-winning actor known for his roles in films like Alfie, Hannah and Her Sisters and The Cider House Rules.
Billy Crystal came to fame on the sitcom Soap. After a year on Saturday Night Live, he began a successful film career.
Paul Ehrlich is a German Jewish medical scientist best known for discovering the first effective treatment for syphilis.
Albert Einstein was a German-born physicist who developed the theory of relativity. He is considered the most influential physicist of the 20th century.
Jerry Greenfield is the co-founder of the company that makes Ben & Jerry's ice cream.
Casey Jones was a railroad engineer known for his speed who died in 1900, when he collided with another train. He was immortalized as an American folk hero with the release of Wallace Saunders's song "The Ballad of Casey Jones."
Quincy Jones is best known as a composer and record producer for legendary musicians such as Frank Sinatra, Michael Jackson, Celene Dion and Aretha Franklin.
Maurice Merleau-Ponty was a French philosopher and man of letters, the leading exponent of phenomenology in France.
James Nachtwey is an American photographer best known for his work documenting wars, civil strife and other social conflicts. His work has appeared in Time magazine and in international solo exhibitions.