Bill Hicks. George Carlin.
Carl Sagan.
Thats all I can think of for now.
Cloning
Lincoln Parker
Carter Young
Das right, you need an encephologram of his brain so we can put his consciousness into the new body.
Nathaniel Johnson
As memey and reddit as it sounds, we could use a nicola tesla type. Gov't funding has most scientists in someone's pocket and we could use someone of particular talent that doesn't fear ostracism from the scientific community.