Fritz Lang
Fritz Lang, full name Friedrich Christian Anton Lang, was a German film director who lived and worked in the United States since 1934.
Mary Stone
Janet Leigh
Janet Leigh was an American film actress, especially remembered for her role in Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho, for which she was nominated for an Academy Award and won a Golden Globe Award.
Olivia de Havilland
Olivia Mary de Havilland DBE – ONLH was a Japanese-born British-American-French actress.
Chuck Yeager
Charles Elwood Yeager, known as Chuck was an American aviator, major general in the United States Air Force and a famous test pilot.
Christian Wolff (philosopher)
Christian Wolff, from 1745 Baron von Wolff was a German polymath, jurist and mathematician, and one of the most important philosophers of the Enlightenment between Leibniz and Kant.
Enlightened absolutism
The enlightened despotism is a political doctrine, resulting from the ideas of the philosophers of the XVIIIth century, which combines, in the one who has the power, determined force and progressive will.
Cesare Beccaria
Cesare Beccaria, a Milanese aristocrat, is considered the main representative of penal enlightenment and the Classical School of Criminal Law.
Aristophanes
Aristophanes of Athens – Greek comedy writer, one of the founders of ancient Athenian comedy, son of a moderately wealthy peasant named Philippos.
