Neil Peart, Geddy Lee, and Alex Lifeson, collectively known as Rush, great musicians, very decent guys.

Elon Musk, founder of Tesla, Space X and Solar City, an entrepreneur for the modern age.

Gary Johnson, former Governor of New Mexico, Libertarian Candidate for President in 2012-started a successful construction business while in college.

Dennis Kucinich, although I do not really agree with a lot of his policy ideas, I think he has the most integrity of any Democrat on Capital Hill right now.

Frederick Hayek, economist and defender of Free Markets

Thomas Sowell, noted African-American economist who grew up poor in Harlem, yet graduated Suma Cum Laude from Harvard and went on to become a distinguished professor and author.

JRR Tolkien for giving us an incredible mythos (Lord of the Rings)

Amy Hennig, former game director for Naughty Dog, she is responsible for the creation of the Uncharted Series, my favorite game title.

James Madison, founding father laid the ground work for modern Libertarian thinking in the Federalist papers.

There are many more I could list...