Prominent personalities from the world of accounting

Highlighting a personality is a privilege, but it is also extremely necessary. The topic is of interest, because it is important to know who contributed to the development of accounting as a science, as well as personalities, with studies in the field of accounting, who stood out in history. This research focuses on public figure that gained fame in various domains, but have studied accounting beforehand. The given research was carried out by conducting a quantitative and qualitative study of the specialized literature. Thus, methods such as induction, deduction, bibliographic analysis with the help of Google Scholar, Scopus, etc. platforms were used, and the interpretation of the results was carried out by means of the bibliometric analysis tool Biblioshiny.