4 Fine Gents Who Left Their (Den)mark on Civilization

In 1922, Bohr snatched the Nobel Prize in Physics for something about atoms and how they emanate radiation, blah, blah, etc. But more than being a real smarty, Bohr was a total mensch. During the Nazi occupation, he helped Jewish physicists escape to his institute in Copenhagen and eventually to the U.S.

Illustration: Hilton Dresden