Gustav Klimt, the Austrian symbolist painter, was awarded the first Golden Lion at the inaugural Venice Biennale in 1895 for his painting 'Judith and the Head of Holofernes'.

Damien Hirst, the British contemporary artist, won the Turner Prize in 1995 at the age of 29, making him the youngest recipient of the award.

Frank Sinatra, the legendary American singer, won the first Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 1959 for his album 'Come Fly with Me'.

Roberto Rossellini, the Italian neorealist filmmaker, won the first Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 1946 for his film 'Rome, Open City'.

George S. Kaufman, the American playwright and director, won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1932 for his musical satire 'Of Thee I Sing', co-written with Morrie Ryskind and Ira Gershwin.

The first Academy Award for Best Picture was awarded to 'Wings' in 1929, a silent war film directed by William A. Wellman.

Rudyard Kipling, the British author and poet, won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907 for his literary works, including 'The Jungle Book'.

Ralph Ellison, the African American novelist, won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1953 for his novel 'Invisible Man'.

Ieoh Ming Pei, the Chinese-American architect, won the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1988 for his design of the iconic Louvre Pyramid in Paris.

Henry Mancini, the American composer and conductor, won the Grammy Award for Record of the Year in 1962 for his song 'Moon River' from the film 'Breakfast at Tiffany's'.

Olafur Eliasson, the Danish-Icelandic artist, won the Golden Lion at the Venice Biennale in 1999 for his installation 'The Unilever Series', which featured a giant waterfall inside the Arsenale.

Doris Lessing, the British novelist, won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2007 for her literary works, including 'The Road'.

Michael Haneke, the Austrian filmmaker, won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 2012 for his film 'Amour', a poignant exploration of aging and love.

Jack Thorne, the British playwright, won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2018 for his play 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child', co-written with J.K. Rowling and John Tiffany.