Ramesses III ,
the second Pharaoh of the Twentieth Dynasty in Ancient Egypt.
Ramesses III reigned from 26 March 1186 to 15 April 1155 BC and is considered to be the last great monarch of the New Kingdom.
Y-DNA: E1b (possibly E-V22); determined by Zahi Hawass et al.
Adnan Charara is a Lebanese-American artist celebrated for his vibrant, whimsical works across painting, sculpture, and collage.
Y-DNA: E-BY7715
Lotfi Zadeh
was an Azerbaijani-American mathematician, computer scientist, electrical engineer, artificial intelligence researcher,
and professor of computer science at the University of California.
Zadeh is best known for proposing fuzzy mathematics, consisting of several fuzzy-related concepts.
Y-DNA: E-V22
Theodore von Kármán
was a Hungarian-American mathematician, aerospace engineer, and physicist who worked in aeronautics and astronautics.
He was responsible for crucial advances in aerodynamics characterizing supersonic and hypersonic airflow.
Kármán is regarded as an outstanding aerodynamic theoretician of the 20th century.
Y-DNA: E-V22
James Bowie
was a 19th-century American pioneer, and soldier who played a prominent role in the Texas Revolution. He was among the Americans who died at the Battle of the Alamo.
Stories of him as a fighter and frontiersman, both real and fictitious, have made him a legendary figure in Texas history and a folk hero of American culture.
Y-DNA: E-V12
Bruce Springsteen is an American rock singer, songwriter, guitarist, and pioneer of heartland rock.
Y-DNA: E-FT12541
David Attenborough (born 8 May 1926) is a British broadcaster, biologist, natural historian and author.
He is best known for writing and presenting natural history documentary series.
Y-DNA: E-BY70909
Larry Page is an American businessman, computer scientist and internet entrepreneur best known for co-founding Google with Sergey Brin.
Y-DNA: E-BY172399
Joseph Barbera , American animator, cartoon artist and co-creator of
Tom & Jerry, The Flintstones, Yogi Bear, Top Cat, Huckleberry Hound, The Jetsons and animation studio Hanna-Barbera, with William Hanna.
Y-DNA: E-Y85273
Wright brothers
, famous for inventing, building, and flying the world's first engine-powered airplane.
Y-DNA: E-V13
The
House of Savoy is an Italian royal dynasty established in 1003. The House of Savoy led the Italian unification in 1861 and ruled the Kingdom of Italy until 1946.
Y-DNA: E-V13
The
House of Borghese
is an Italian noble family founded in 1238. Prominent members of the family include the 16th-century Pope Paul V and recent entrepreneur,
television personality and co-founder of Animal Aid USA, Lorenzo Borghese.
Y-DNA: E-V13
The
House of Castrioti
was a princely family who led the historical Albanian unification in the 15th century.
Prominent members of the House include Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg, Lord of Albania, and military commander.
Y-DNA: E-Z17107; according to population genealogist Maciamo Hay.
The
House of Hunyadi
was a Hungarian noble dynasty established in 1409. Most famous member being John Hunyadi,
a leading military and political figure in Central and Southeastern Europe during the 15th century.
Giuseppe Garibaldi
was an Italian general and revolutionary who contributed to the Italian unification. He is considered to be one of Italy's "fathers of the fatherland".
Y-DNA: E-FGC11450
Adolf Hitler
was an Austrian-born German politician who was the Führer and Reichskanzler of Germany.
Napoleon Bonaparte , the French Emperor,
widely considered one of the greatest military commanders in history. His wars and campaigns, which spanned much of Europe, remain a key subject of study in military academies worldwide.
Albert Einstein , the German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity and known for contributions to quantum mechanics.
Einstein was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921.
Y-DNA: E-EMC2
William Harvey
(1578 - 1657) was an English physician who made influential contributions in anatomy and physiology. He was the first known physician to describe in detail the systemic circulation and the properties of blood being pumped to the brain and the rest of the body by the heart.
Y-DNA: E-M84
Steven Spielberg
is an American filmmaker. A major figure of the New Hollywood era and pioneer of the modern blockbuster.
Y-DNA: E-Y6923
Nicolas Cage
is an American actor and film producer. Nicolas Cage was awarded the Best Actor Oscar in 1995.
Y-DNA: E-Z21429
Tom Conti
is a Scottish actor, theatre director, and novelist who received a Tony Award and a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Actor in 1983.
Y-DNA: E-L791
Steven Pinker
is a Canadian-American cognitive psychologist, psycholinguist, popular science author, public intellectual,
and Professor of Psychology at Harvard University.
Y-DNA: E-M84
Barry Barish
is an American experimental physicist and Nobel Laureate. He is a Linde Professor of Physics, emeritus at California Institute of Technology and a leading expert on gravitational waves.
Y-DNA: E-L791
George Kourounis
is a Greek-Canadian adventurer and storm chaser who specializes in documenting extreme weather and natural disasters. He presents the television series Angry Planet.
Y-DNA: E-L793
Garry Kasparov
is a Russian chess grandmaster, former World Chess Champion (1985–2000), political activist and writer.
His peak FIDE chess rating of 2851, achieved in 1999, was the highest recorded until 2013.
Y-DNA: E-M84
Zinedine Zidane
, a former French footballer widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. He later led Real Madrid as head coach, guiding the team to multiple major titles, including three consecutive UEFA Champions League victories from 2016 to 2018.
Y-DNA: E-M183
Franz Kafka
, a notable 20th century novelist and writer from Prague. His work typically fuses elements of realism and the fantastic.
Y-DNA: E-Y161794