She was born  in 1915 in Lima. Recognized historian, her research has contributed significantly to the knowledge of the regional and institutional aspects of the prehispanic Peru. In 2001, she received the Order of the Sun, in the Degree of Grand Commander

He was born in 1934 in Gorizia, Italy. Renowned nuclear physicist, the Nobel Prize in Physics 1984. He has been  professor at the universities of Columbia, Harvard and La Sapienza in Rome. Also, Director of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN, for its acronym in French).

He was born in 1921  in Mihaileni, Romania, and passed away in 2002 in Tübingen, Germany. He is considered one of the most important linguists of the second half of the 20th century. Author of classical linguistic works in the field of language philosophy.

Born in 1927 in the Netherlands, he is an outstanding anthropologist, specialist in Inca and Andean subjects, who began his research on Peruvian culture at  Universidad de Madrid. He was awarded the Medal of François I for his research on Andean studies.

He was born in 1920 in Lima. Former graduate student and licentiate from the School of Arts and Law of the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Peru. Illustrious diplomat. Secretary General of the United Nations (1981-1991). He received the Prince of Asturias Award.

He was born in 1907  in Lima and passed away in 1999 in the same city. Journalist, researcher, man of letters and university professor. President at Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Author of a large bibliography on Peruvian history and culture.

He was born in 1913  in Arequipa and passed away in 1996 in Lima. He was ordained priest in 1939. Archbishop of Lima from 1954 to 1989 and cardinal since 1962. He guided the Church in Peru, becoming a point of reference for the spiritual consciousness of our society

Outstanding engineer with a broad academic and professional activity, he has encouraged science, technology and culture. President of the National Council for Science, Technology and Technological Innovation (CONCYTEC, for its acronym in Spanish).

He was born in 1927 in Marktl, Germany. PhD in Theology from the University of Munich. He was ordained priest in 1951, he was appointed Archbishop of Munich and Freising in 1977, and cardinal in 1977. Elected Pope in April 2005 as Benedict XVI.

Born in 1928 in Japan, he is an expert in comparative studies of cultures and civilizations. Pioneer of Latin American studies in Japan with two important international academic awards in the field of ​​Peruvian Studies.