1905 - 1980
C. P. Snow (1905-1980) was a British novelist and physicist, best known for his works exploring the relationship between science and the humanities. His most notable contributions include the novel "Strangers and Brothers," a series that reflects on societal issues and the scientific community, and his influential essay "The Two Cultures," which argues for the importance of bridging the divide between scientific and literary intellectuals. Snow served as a government minister and was also a prominent public intellectual during his time.