It is, I claim, nonsense to say that it does not matter which individual man acted as the nucleus for the change. It is precisely this that makes history unpredictable into the future.
| Stanley Baldwin, Statesman (1867) |
| Michael Ealy, Actor (1973) |
| Charles Edison, Businessman (1890) |
| Hamilton Fish, Politician (1808) |
| P. D. James, Novelist (1920) |
| Mathieu Kassovitz, Director (1967) |
| John Landis, Actor (1950) |
| Lord Amherst, Soldier (1797) |
| Henri Cartier-Bresson, Photographer (2004) |

