Tony Buzan (1942–2019) was one of the world's most influential thinkers on learning, memory and creativity. Internationally acclaimed as the inventor of the Mind Map® and the concept of Radiant Thinking, he devoted his life to helping people unlock the extraordinary potential of the human brain. The author of more than 140 books translated into over 40 languages, Tony inspired millions through his books, television programmes, lectures and educational initiatives, including the World Memory Championships, the Brain Trust Charity and the Tony Buzan Global Academy. As founder and Editor-in-Chief of Synapsia, he created a unique forum where science, history, psychology, philosophy, chess, creativity and lifelong learning came together in the spirit of intellectual curiosity. His enduring legacy continues to encourage readers around the world to think more clearly, learn more effectively and realise that every individual possesses a spark of genius waiting to be awakened.