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Thinkers. Doers. Idea-generators. These are the speakers who have delivered a talk featured on TED.com. Whether the talk was given at an official TED conference, at one of thousands of local, independently organized TEDx events, or on another stage altogether, these are the people who brought it to life.

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Nisha
Anand

Activist and CEO

Anima
Anandkumar

Professor, AI and science innovator

Anil
Ananthaswamy

Science writer

Anas Aremeyaw
Anas

Undercover journalist

Ashwini
Anburajan

Entrepreneur, writer

Charlie Jane
Anders

Author

Lemon
Andersen

Poet and actor

Charles
Anderson

Marine biologist

Chris
Anderson

Drone maker

Chris
Anderson

Head of TED

David
Anderson

Neurobiologist

Greg
Anderson

Historian

Kare
Anderson

Writer

Kelli
Anderson

Artist, designer

Ray
Anderson

Sustainable-business pioneer

Jack
Andraka

Cancer detector inventor

Sophie
Andrews

Author, helpline advocate

José
Andrés

Chef, humanitarian

Galina
Angarova

Indigenous innovator

Simon
Anholt

Policy advisor

Rasmus
Ankersen

Foothball executive and author

Marco
Annunziata

Economist

Michael
Anti

Blogger

Azure
Antoinette

Poet

Paola
Antonelli

Curator of architecture and design

Roger
Antonsen

Logician, mathematician, computer scientist

Leili
Anvar

Writer, translator, performer

Jessica
Apotheker

Marketing expert

Kwame Anthony
Appiah

Philosopher

Mark
Applebaum

Composer

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