Famous Humanists
Famous Humanists include some of the most important scientists and physicians of modern times, as well as leading writers and artists, politicians, actors and entertainers. In a variety of ways, Humanists have made a lasting contribution to human well-being.
Celebrities:
- Ed Byrne
- George Clooney
- Gene Roddenberry
- Bjork
- Brad Pitt
- Jennifer Michael Hecht
- Ricky Gervais
- Rowan Atkinson
- Stephen Fry
- Matt Smith
- Vanessa Redgrave
- Helen Mirren
- Emma Thompson
- Adam Savage
- Rachel Griffiths
- Natalie Portman
- Frank Zappa
- Christopher Hitchins
- Kiera Knightley
- William Shatner
- Miley Cyrus
- Kevin Bacon
- Bill Gates
Well known Figures:
- Albert Einstein
- Noam Chomsky
- Charlie Chaplin
- Jean-Paul Sartre
- Simone de Beauvoir
- Thomas Hardy
- HG Wells
- Conor Cruise O’Brien
- Dervla Murphy
- Julia Sweeney
- EM Forster
- Virginia Woolf
- Claire Rayner
- Polly Toynbee
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton
- Harold Pinter
- Salman Rushdie
- Kurt Vonnegut
- Margaret Atwood
- Gore Vidal
- Bertrand Russell
- Richard Dawkins
- Carl Sagan
- Justin Keating
- Steven Pinker
- Christopher Hitchens
- Professor AC Grayling
- Professor Alice Roberts
- Chris Packham
…. among countless others