hacdc-wiki/Heroes.md

## Hackers

- [Alan Cox](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Cox)
- [Richard Stallman](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Stallman)
- [Limor "Ladyada" Fried](http://www.ladyada.net/)
- [Leah Buchley](http://www.cs.colorado.edu/~buechley/)
- [Mel](http://www.catb.org/jargon/html/story-of-mel.html)
- [Larry Wall](http://www.wall.org/~larry/)
- [Lynn Conway](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynn_Conway)
- [The Chaos Computer
  Club](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaos_Computer_Club)
- [The Lone Gunmen](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lone_Gunmen)
- [Grace Hopper](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace_Hopper)

## Engineers

- [Herbie Hancock](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbie_Hancock)
- [Buckminster Fuller](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buckminster_Fuller)
- [Dean Kamen](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Kamen)
- [Nikola Tesla](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikola_Tesla)
- [Radia Perlman](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radia_Perlman)
- [Steve Wozniak](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Wozniak)
- [Neil Armstrong](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Armstrong)
- [Charles
  Taylor](https://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/field_offices/fsdo/phl/local_more/media/CT%20Hist.pdf)
- [Wright Brothers](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wright_Brothers)
- [Ada Lovelace](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada_Lovelace)
- [Vint Cerf](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vinton_Cerf)
- [Elon Musk](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk)

## Artists

- [Leonardo daVinci](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Da_vinci)
- [Arthur Ganson](http://www.arthurganson.com/)
- [Theo Jansen](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theo_Jansen)
- [Magritte](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magritte)
- [M.C. Escher](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M.C._Escher)
- [Jos De Mey](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos_de_Mey)
- [Andy Goldsworthy](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Goldsworthy)

## Authors

- [Aldous Huxley](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aldous_Huxley)
- [Alice Walker](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Walker)
- [Douglas Adams](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Adams)
- [Neal Stephenson](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neal_Stephenson)
- [Carl Sagan](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Sagan)
- [Kevin Kelly](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Kelly_(editor))
- [Stewart Brand](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stewart_Brand)
- [Philip K. Dick](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_K._Dick)
- [Stanislaw Lem](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanislaw_Lem)
- [Cory Doctorow](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cory_Doctorow) (Urgh,
  this guy can drive me nuts - [Bjorn](User:Bjorn "wikilink") 01:24, 12
  June 2008 (UTC))
- [Terry Goodkind](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Goodkind)
- [Bruce Sterling](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Sterling)
- [Neil Gershenfeld](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Gershenfeld)
- [Horowitz and Hill, The Art of
  Electronics](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Art_of_Electronics)
- [Vernor Vinge](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernor_Vinge)
- [Douglas Hofstadter](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Hofstadter)
- [William Gibson](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gibson)
- [Randall Munroe](https://xkcd.com/)

## Composers/Musicians

- [Iannis Xenakis](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iannis_Xenakis)
- [Grandmaster Flash](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grandmaster_flash)
- [Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozart)
- [Phillip Glass](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phillip_Glass)
- [Kraftwerk](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kraftwerk)
- [Brian Eno](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Eno)
- [Karlheinz
  Stockhausen](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karlheinz_Stockhausen)
- [Tom Lehrer](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Lehrer)
- [King Tubby](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Tubby)
- ["Weird Al" Yankovic](http://www.weirdal.com/)

## Philosophers

- [Simone de Beauvoir](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simone_de_Beauvoir)
- [Bertrand Russel](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertrand_Russel)
- [Jean Baudrillard](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baudrillard)
- [Marshall McLuhan](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLuhan)
- [Rev. Stang](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Stang)
- [Timothy Leary](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy_leary)
- [Karl Popper](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Popper)
- [Siddhartha Guatama](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siddhartha_Guatama)
- [Gene Ray](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Ray)
- [Thomas Kuhn](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Kuhn)

## Scientists

- [Issac Newton](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Issac_Newton)
- [Michael Faraday](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faraday)
- [Jame Clerk Maxwell](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Clerk_Maxwell)
- [Archimedes](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archimedes)
- [George Washington
  Carver](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Washington_Carver)
- [Albert Einstein](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einstein)
- [Richard Feynman](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Feynman)
- [Brian Greene](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Greene)
- [Oliver Sacks](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Sacks)
- [Leonardo da Vinci](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Da_vinci)
- [John Archibald
  Wheeler](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Archibald_Wheeler)
- Moses (yes, that Moses!) (Under 'scientists', really? :-/
  -[User:Gatohaus](User:Gatohaus "wikilink"))
- [Jane Goodall](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Goodall)
- [Jill Tarter](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jill_Tarter)
- [Niels Bohr](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niels_Bohr)

## Mathematicians

- [Euler](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euler)
- [Paul Erdos](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Erdos)
- [Alan Turing](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Turing)
- [Edward Lorenz](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Lorenz)
- [Beno??t
  Mandelbrot](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beno%C3%AEt_Mandelbrot)
- [Kurt Godel](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godel)

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