Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, Italian writer, famous for his only novel "The Leopard" (Il Gattopardo), a posthumous masterpiece published in 1958. The book portrays the decline of the Sicilian aristocracy in the 19th century during the unification of Italy, being considered one of the greatest historical novels of the 20th century.
Eddie Vedder (b. 1964) is an iconic American singer, songwriter, and musician. As the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of Pearl Jam, his unmistakable baritone voice and unwavering commitment to artistic integrity made him a pillar of the grunge movement and alternative rock.