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Famous Freethinkers & Secular Stars

Birthdays of famous freethinkers, freethought history, and freethinking quotations, by category. (Unless otherwise indicated, these are birthdates.)


Susan B. Anthony

Lance Armstrong

Johannes Brahms

Luther Burbank

George Carlin

Andrew Carnegie

Georges Clemenceau

George Clooney

Marie Curie

Charles Darwin

Clarence Darrow

Simone de Beauvoir

Ani DiFranco

Frederick Douglass

Albert Einstein

Barbara Ehrenreich

Harrison Ford

Jodie Foster

Sigmund Freud

Ulysses S. Grant

Lorraine Hansberry

Katherine Hepburn

David Hume

Robert Ingersoll

Jack London

Butterfly McQueen

H.L. Mencken

John Stuart Mill

Friedrich Nietzsche

Thomas Paine

Katha Pollitt

Ron Reagan

Bertrand Russell

Andy Rooney

Carl Sagan

Margaret Sanger

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Julia Sweeney

Guiseppe Verdi

Voltaire

Alice Walker

Mary Wollstonecraft

Frances Wright

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