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Jaufré Rudel, le Troubadour MP
(c.1100 - c.1148)
Jaufré Rudel (v. 1113 à Blaye - v. 1170) est un troubadour aquitain de langue d'oc. Surnommé le prince de Blaye, ville dont il fut le seigneur, il prit part à la deuxième croisade (v. 1147-1149). Selon...
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Brig. General Robert Lee Scott, Jr. (USAF)
(1908 - 2006)
. Robert Lee Scott Jr. (12 April 1908 – 27 February 2006) was a brigadier general in the United States Air Force. Scott is best known for his autobiography God is My Co-Pilot about his exploits in ...
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Harrison Salisbury
(1908 - 1993)
Harrison Evans Salisbury (November 14, 1908 – July 5, 1993), an American Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist (1955), was the first regular New York Times correspondent in Moscow after World War II. He ...
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Narayana Menon Vallathol MP
(1878 - 1958)
Vallathol Narayana Menon (Malayalam: വള്ളത്തോള് നാരായണമേനോന്) (1878–1958), popularly known as Mahakavi, was a celebrated poet in Malayalam language, which is spoken in the South Indian state of Keral...
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Stewart Edward White
(1873 - 1946)
Stewart Edward White (12 March 1873 – September 18, 1946) was an American writer, novelist, and spiritualist. He was a brother of noted mural painter Gilbert White. Biography Born in Grand Ra...
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George Bird Grinnell
(1849 - 1938)
George Bird Grinnell (September 20, 1849 – April 11, 1938) was an American anthropologist, historian, naturalist, and writer. Grinnell was born in Brooklyn, New York, and graduated from Yale Universi...
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Charles Kingsley, Revd.
(1819 - 1875)
Charles Kingsley (12 June 1819 – 23 January 1875) was a minister of the Church of England, a university professor, historian and novelist. He is particularly associated with the West Country and nort...
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Archibald MacLeish
(1892 - 1982)
Archibald MacLeish (May 7, 1892 – April 20, 1982) was an American poet, writer, and the Librarian of Congress. He is associated with the Modernist school of poetry. He received three Pulitzer Prizes ...
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Frances Harriet Whipple Green McDougall
(1805 - 1878)
Frances Harriet Whipple Green McDougall (1805–1878) was an abolitionist, poet, novelist, editor, botanist, spiritualist medium, and advocate of women's, voters', and workers' rights. In contrast to m...
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Jonathan W. Daniels
(1902 - 1981)
Jonathan Worth Daniels (April 26, 1902 - November 6, 1981) was an American author, editor, and White House Press Secretary. Daniels' term serving as White House Press Secretary was the shortest since...
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Sarah Pryor
(1830 - 1912)
Info added per DAR's "Lineage Book of the Charter Members" by Mary S Lockwood and published 1895 -------------------- Held DAR membership # 2 Info added per the DAR's "Lineage Book of the Charter Mem...
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Camilo Castelo Branco, 1º visconde de Correia Botelho
(1825 - 1890)
Camilo Ferreira Botelho Castelo Branco (Lisboa, Encarnação, 16 de Março de 1825 — Vila Nova de Famalicão, São Miguel de Seide, 1 de Junho de 1890) foi um escritor português, romancista, cronista, críti...
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Manuel Maria Barbosa l'Hedois du Bocage
(1765 - 1805)
Wikipédia, a enciclopédia livre PT : Manuel Maria de Barbosa l'Hedois du Bocage (Setúbal, 15 de Setembro de 1765 – Lisboa, 21 de Dezembro de 1805) foi um poeta português e, possivelmente, o maior rep...
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David Gascoyne
(1916 - 2001)
David Gascoyne (10 October 1916 – 25 November 2001) was an English poet associated with the Surrealist movement. Early life and Surrealism Gascoyne was born in Harrow the eldest of the three ...
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Jean Hamburger MP
(1909 - 1992)
Membre de l'Académie Française Prix mondial Cino Del Duca Jean Hamburger , né le 15 juillet 1909 et mort le 1er février 1992 à Paris, est un médecin et essayiste français.
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Serge Gainsbourg MP
(1928 - 1991)
Serge Gainsbourg (Lucien Ginsburg) (né le 2 avril 1928 à Paris - mort le 2 mars 1991 à Paris) est un artiste peintre, auteur-compositeur-interprète, pianiste, scénariste, metteur en scène, écrivain, ac...
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Louise Weiss MP
(c.1893 - 1983)
Louise Weiss , née en 1893 à Arras et morte le 26 mai 1983 à Magny-les-Hameaux1, est une journaliste, écrivaine, féministe et femme politique française.
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Marguerite Yourcenar MP
(1903 - 1987)
Marguerite Yourcenar , née Marguerite Antoinette Jeanne Marie Ghislaine Cleenewerck de Crayencour le 8 juin 1903 à Bruxelles et morte le 17 décembre 1987 à Bangor, dans l'État du Maine (États-Unis), es...
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Gaston III Fèbus, comte de Foix MP
(1331 - 1391)
Gaston III de Foix-Béarn dit Gaston Fébus (selon sa signature, on trouve parfois Phébus ou Phœbus), né le 30 avril 1331 à Orthez ou à Foix1 et mort le 1er août 1391 à L'Hôpital-d'Orion, comte de Foix, ...
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Louis Antoine de Saint-Just MP
(1767 - 1794)
Louis Antoine Léon de Saint-Just (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ʒyst]; 25 August 1767 – 28 July 1794), usually known as Saint-Just , a was a military and political leader during the French Revolution. The ...
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Элла Юрьевна / Elsa Triolet MP
(1896 - 1970)
Elsa Triolet , née Elsa Kagan, est une femme de lettres et résistante française d'origine russe née le 12 septembre 1896 à Moscou, décédée le 16 juin 1970 à Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines. Elle est égalemen...
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Louis Aragon MP
(1897 - 1982)
Louis Aragon , de son vrai nom Louis Andrieux, est un poète, romancier et journaliste, né probablement1 le 3 octobre 1897 à Neuilly-sur-Seine et mort le 24 décembre 1982 à Paris. Il est également connu...
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Mirabeau MP
(1749 - 1791)
Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau , plus communément appelé Mirabeau, né le 9 mars 1749 au Bignon-Mirabeau, mort le 2 avril 1791 à Paris, fut simultanément ou successivement un révolutionnaire ...
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Gabriel de Riquetti de Mirabeau MP
(1715 - 1789)
Victor Riqueti , marquis de Mirabeau, né à Pertuis le 5 octobre 1715, et mort à Argenteuil le 13 juillet 1789, est un économiste et philosophe français. Victor Riqueti est marquis de Mirabeau, comte ...
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Emmanuel Viollet le Duc
(1781 - 1857)
Emmanuel-Louis-Nicolas Viollet-le-Duc est un littérateur français, né à Paris en mai 1781 et mort à Fontainebleau en juillet 1857.
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Guillaume de Machaut MP
(c.1300 - 1377)
Guillaume de Machaut , né à Machault, à 39 kilomètres de Reims en Champagne, vers 1300 et mort à Reims en 1377, est le plus célèbre écrivain et compositeur français du XIVe siècle. Il a marqué pendant ...
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графиня Анна Брънковяну дьо Ноай MP
(1876 - 1933)
La comtesse Anna-Élisabeth de Noailles , née princesse Bibesco Bassaraba de Brancovan1, est une poétesse et romancière française, d'origine roumaine, née à Paris le 15 novembre 1876 et morte à Paris le...
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Charles I de Valois, duc d'Orléans MP
(1394 - 1465)
wikipedia - Charles de Valois Charles of Valois (24 November 1394, Paris – 5 January 1465, Amboise) was Duke of Orléans from 1407, following the murder of his father, Louis, Duke of Orléans on the ...
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François VI, duc de La Rochefoucauld MP
(1613 - 1680)
François VI, duc de La Rochefoucauld , prince de Marcillac1, né le 15 septembre 1613 à Paris et mort le 17 mars 1680, est un écrivain, moraliste et mémorialiste français, surtout connu pour ses Maximes...
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Emile Adolphus Verhaeren MP
(1855 - 1916)
Émile Adolphe Gustave Verhaeren , né à Saint-Amand dans la province d'Anvers, Belgique, le 21 mai 1855 et mort à Rouen le 27 novembre 1916, est un poète belge flamand, d'expression française. Dans ses ...
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Sir Thomas Malory, of Newbold Revel MP
(1415 - 1471)
This is BY FAR the most likely person to have authored the Morte d'Arthur , despite (or perhaps because of) a chequered and sometimes lurid career. Britannia.com Author of the most famous and influ...
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Guillaume Apollinaire MP
(1880 - 1918)
Guillaume Apollinaire (né Wilhelm Albert Włodzimierz Apolinary de Kostrowicki herb. Wąż. Apollinaire est en réalité - jusqu'à sa naturalisation en 1916 - son 4e prénom) est un poète et écrivain françai...
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Madame de Staël MP
(1766 - 1817)
Anne-Louise Germaine Necker , baronne de Staël-Holstein, connue sous le nom de Madame de Staël, (/stal/1, née et morte à Paris, 22 avril 1766 - 14 juillet 1817), est une romancière et essayiste françai...
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Michel de L'Hôpital, chancelier de France MP
(c.1506 - 1573)
Michel de l'Hospital , né vers 1506 à Aigueperse dans le Puy-de-Dôme, et mort le 13 mars 1573 au château de Belesbat à Boutigny-sur-Essonne1, est conseiller au parlement de Paris (1537), ambassadeur au...
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Joachim du Bellay MP
(1522 - 1560)
Joachim Du Bellay est un poète français né vers 1522 à Liré en Anjou et mort le 1er janvier 1560 à Paris. Sa rencontre avec Pierre de Ronsard fut à l'origine de la formation de la Pléiade, groupe de po...
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Charles Louis de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu MP
(1689 - 1755)
Charles-Louis de Secondat , baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu, connu sous le nom de Montesquieu, est un penseur politique, précurseur de la sociologie, philosophe et écrivain français des Lumières, n...
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Michel de Montaigne MP
(1533 - 1592)
Michel de Montaigne , (Michel Eyquem, seigneur de Montaigne 1, né le 28 février 1533 et mort le 13 septembre 1592 à Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne (Dordogne),est un moraliste de la Renaissance et un philoso...
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Alexis de Tocqueville MP
(1804 - 1859)
Alexis-Henri-Charles Clérel, vicomte de Tocqueville , né à Paris le 29 juillet 1805 et mort à Cannes le 16 avril 18591, est un penseur politique, homme politique, historien et écrivain français. Il est...
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Hippolyte Taine MP
(1828 - 1893)
Hippolyte Taine, historien,essayiste, membre de l'Académie Française voir le site : Hippolyte Taine prit en charge l'éducation intellectuelle de son neveu, André Chevrillon , après la mort du pèr...
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Stendhal MP
(1783 - 1842)
Henri Beyle , plus connu sous le pseudonyme littéraire de Stendhal (prononcé [stɛ̃.dal]), né le 23 janvier 1783 à Grenoble et mort le 23 mars 1842 à Paris, est un diplomate français, surtout connu comm...
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Louis III de Rouvroy, duc de Saint Simon MP
(1675 - 1755)
Golden Fleece - Knights: Spanish Branch Louis de Rouvroy de Saint Simon Castle Ferté-Vidame (Eure-et-Loir - France) Louis de Rouvroy (16 January 1675 – 2 March 1755) commonly known as Saint-S...
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Jean Jacques Rousseau MP
(1712 - 1778)
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (28 June 1712 – 2 July 1778) was a Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of 18th-century Romanticism of French expression. His political philosophy influenced the French Revol...
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Pierre de Ronsard MP
(1525 - 1585)
Ode à Cassandre Mignonne, allons voir si la rose Qui ce matin avoit déclose Sa robe de pourpre au soleil, A point perdu cette vesprée Les plis de sa robe pourprée, Et son teint au vôtre pareil. Las...
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Jean Racine MP
(1639 - 1699)
Jean Racine :Né dans une famille de petits notables et d'écrivains : son père était greffier, son grand-père et son bisaïeul avaient été contrôleurs du grenier à sel de La Ferté-Milon et de Crépy-en-Va...
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Sully Prudhomme, Nobel Prize in Literature, 1901 MP
(1839 - 1907)
René François Armand (Sully) Prudhomme (16 March 1839 – 6 September 1907) was a French poet and essayist, winner of the first Nobel Prize in Literature, in 1901. Born in Paris, Prudhomme originally s...
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Alfred de Musset
(1810 - 1857)
Lycéen brillant, Alfred de Musset abandonne vite ses études supérieures pour se consacrer à la littérature à partir de 1828-1829. Dès l'âge de 17 ans, il fréquente les poètes du Cénacle de Charles Nodi...
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Frédéric Mistral, Nobel Prize in Literature, 1904 MP
(1830 - 1914)
Frédéric Mistral (Occitan: Frederic Mistral, 8 September 1830 – 25 March 1914) was a French writer and lexicographer of the Occitan language. Mistral won the Nobel Prize in literature in 1904 and was a...
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe MP
(1749 - 1832)
Quelle: 00 1 Goethe, v., Johann Wolfgang Geheimrat 28.08.1749 Frankfurt † 22.03.1832 Weimar Vater: Goethe, Johann Kaspar Mutter: Textor, Katharina Elisabeth oo 19.10.1806 Weimar Vul...
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Fenelon MP
(1651 - 1715)
François de Salignac de la Mothe-Fénelon , more commonly known as François Fénelon (6 August 1651 – 7 January 1715), was a French Roman Catholic archbishop, theologian, poet and writer. He today is rem...
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René Descartes MP
(1596 - 1650)
René Descartes, Philosopher René Descartes (French pronunciation: [ʁəne dekaʁt]; 31 March 1596 – 11 February 1650) (Latinized form: Renatus Cartesius; adjectival form: "Cartesian") was a French philo...
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Alphonse Daudet MP
(1840 - 1897)
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François René, vicomte de Châteaubriand MP
(1768 - 1848)
en.wikipedia.org , sueyounghistories.com , www.flickr.com Château (XIVe-XVe s.) de Combourg (Ille-et-Vilaine, France) - where François René was born & grew up,
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Abner
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E.M. Forster MP
(1879 - 1970)
Edward Morgan Forster OM, CH From Wikipedia (1 January 1879 – 7 June 1970) was an English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist. He is known best for his ironic and well-plotted n...
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John Galsworthy, Nobel Prize in Literature, 1932 MP
(1867 - 1933)
John Galsworthy OM (14 August 1867 – 31 January 1933) was an English novelist and playwright. Notable works include The Forsyte Saga (1906–1921) and its sequels, A Modern Comedy and End of the Chapter....
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Arthur Conan-Doyle MP
(1859 - 1930)
Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle was born on May 22, 1859, in Edinburgh, Scotland. The Doyles were a prosperous Irish-Catholic family, who had a prominent position in the world of Art. Charles Altamont Do...
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Daniel Defoe MP
(1659 - 1731)
Daniel Defoe Born Daniel Foe ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Daniel Defoe is widely considered as the father of the English novel. He wrote novels, pamphlets, and thousands of essays during his lifetime....
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Sorley McLean MP
(1911 - 1996)
Sorley MacLean (Scottish Gaelic: Somhairle MacGill-Eain, sometimes "MacGilleathain" in earlier publications) (26 October 1911 – 24 November 1996) was one of the most significant Scottish poets of t...
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Susanna Rowson
(1762 - 1824)
Susanna Rowson, née Haswell (1762 – 2 March 1824) was a British-American novelist, poet, playwright, religious writer, stage actress, and educator. Rowson was the author of the novel Charlotte Te...
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Zane Grey MP
(1872 - 1939)
Birth name: Pearl Zane Gray ' better known as author Zane Grey b. January 31, 1872 Zanesville, Ohio d. October 23, 1939 Altadena, California. Buried: Union Cemetery, Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania Parents:...
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John Webster MP
(c.1580 - c.1634)
John Webster From Wikipedia (c.1580 – c.1634) was an English Jacobean dramatist best known for his tragedies The White Devil and The Duchess of Malfi, which are often regarded as masterpieces of ...
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Ben Jonson MP
(deceased)
Benjamin "Ben" Jonson From Wikipedia (c. 11 June 1572 – 6 August 1637) was an English Renaissance dramatist, poet and actor. A contemporary of William Shakespeare, he is best known for his sati...
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Christopher Marlowe MP
(1564 - 1593)
Christopher Marlowe (baptised on 26 February 1564 – 30 May 1593) was an English dramatist, poet and translator of the Elizabethan era. Marlowe was the foremost Elizabethan tragedian of his day.[2] He...
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Fanny Parnell
(1848 - 1882)
Fanny Parnell moved with her mother to "Old Ironsides" farm that was left to her mother by her grandfather. Fanny was a poet as well as a lecturer and devoted to the interests of her brother. She spe...
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Nellie Snyder Yost
(1905 - 1992)
Nellie Irene Snyder Yost (June 20, 1905 – January 16, 1992) was a historian and writer. She was an active member of the Nebraska State Historical Society, serving for many years as its president,...
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Rose Wilder Lane
(1886 - 1968)
In 1908, Rose moved to San Francisco, and lived with a reporter for the San Francisco Bulletin, Bessie Beatty. Living in the same apartment building was Claire Gillette Lane, who became Rose's husband ...
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Edward Albee MP
Edward Franklin Albee III ( /ˈɔːlbiː/ AWL-bee; born March 12, 1928) is an American playwright who is known for works such as The Zoo Story (1958), The Sandbox (1959), Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? ...
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Shelby Foote, Jr. MP
(1916 - 2005)
Shelby Dade Foote, Jr. (November 17, 1916 – June 27, 2005) was an American historian and novelist who wrote The Civil War: A Narrative, a massive, three-volume history of the war. With geographic and c...
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Richard Wilbur MP
Richard Purdy Wilbur (born March 1, 1921) is an American poet and literary translator. He was appointed the second Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1987, and twice rec...
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Louis Auchincloss
(1917 - 2010)
Louis Stanton Auchincloss (/ˈɔːkɨŋklɒs/; September 27, 1917 – January 26, 2010) was an American lawyer, novelist, historian, and essayist. He is best known as a prolific novelist who parlayed his fir...
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Yone Noguchi
(1875 - 1947)
Yone Noguchi, or Yonejirō Noguchi, born 野口 米次郎 / Noguchi Yonejirō (December 8, 1875 - July 13, 1947), was an influential Japanese writer of poetry, fiction, essays, and literary criticism in both Eng...
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Hans Christian Andersen MP
(1805 - 1875)
Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) often referred to by his initials H. C. Andersen, was a Danish author, fairy tale writer, and poet noted for his children's stories. These include "The Steadfast Tin...
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Jack Kerouac MP
(1922 - 1969)
Everything you wanted to know about Jack Kerouac: -------------------- 12 Generations TO DO (1) Wikipedia (2) SOURCES (1)
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Robert Louis Stevenson MP
(1850 - 1894)
Robert Louis Stevenson was born to Thomas and Margaret Isabella Balfour Stevenson in Edinburgh on 13 November 1850. From the beginning he was sickly. Through much of his childhood he was attended by hi...
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Eben
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Hector Bolitho
(1897 - 1974)
(Henry) Hector Bolitho (28 May 1897 – 12 September 1974) was a prolific author, novelist and biographer. In total, he had 59 books published. Biography Bolitho was born and educated in Auckla...
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Marion
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Florence Converse
(1871 - 1967)
Florence Converse (1871–1967) was an American author. Biography Florence Converse was born in New Orleans in 1871. She graduated from Wellesley College in 1893 and was a member of the edi...
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Vida Dutton Scudder
(1861 - 1954)
(Julia) Vida Dutton Scudder (December 15, 1861 - October 9, 1954) was an American educator, writer, and welfare activist in the social gospel movement. She was one of the most prominent lesbian autho...
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Elaine Goodale Eastman
(1863 - 1953)
Elaine Goodale Eastman In 1881 Elaine published The Journal of a Farmer's Daughter. Two years later she became a teacher at the Hampton Institute, a historically black college in Virginia for...
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Charles Eastman
(1858 - 1939)
Charles Alexander Eastman (born Hakadah and later named Ohíye S’a; February 19, 1858 – January 8, 1939) was a Native American physician, writer, national lecturer, and reformer. Eastman was of ...
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Joel Barlow
(1754 - 1812)
Joel Barlow (1754–1812), U.S. Consul to Cádiz, Spain 1792-1893; U.S. Consul General to Algiers, Algeria 1795-1797; U.S. Minister to France 1811-1812 Joel Barlow (March 24, 1754 – December 26, 1812)...
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Paul Hamilton Hayne
(1830 - 1886)
Paul Hamilton Hayne (January 1, 1830 – July 6, 1886) was a nineteenth century Southern American poet, critic, and editor. Biography Paul Hamilton Hayne was born in Charleston, South Carolina ...
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Robert Reich, 22nd US Secretary of Labor MP
Robert Bernard Reich ( /ˈraɪʃ/;[3] born June 24, 1946) is an American political economist, professor, author, and political commentator. He served in the administrations of Presidents Gerald Ford and...
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George Ticknor
(1791 - 1871)
George Ticknor (August 1, 1791 – January 26, 1871) was an American academician and Hispanist, specializing in the subject areas of languages and literature. He is known for his scholarly work on the ...
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Granville Penn
(1761 - 1844)
Granville Penn (9 December 1761 – 28 September 1844) was a great-grandson of Admiral Sir William Penn, a British author, and scriptural geologist. Biography He was born 9 December 1761 in Spr...
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Nordahl Grieg MP
(1902 - 1943)
Johan Nordahl Brun Grieg , bedre kjent som Nordahl Grieg (født 1. november 1902 i Bergen, skutt ned over Berlin den 2. desember 1943) var en norsk lyriker, forfatter, dramatiker og politisk engasjert j...
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Sidney Clompton Lanier MP
(1842 - 1881)
Sidney Lanier (February 3, 1842 – September 7, 1881) was an American musician and poet. Early life and war Sydney Lanier was born February 3, 1842, in Macon, Georgia, to parents Robert Sampson Lani...
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Sir Frederick Eden, 2nd Baronet
(1766 - 1809)
Sir Frederick Morton Eden, 2nd Baronet, of Maryland (18 June 1766 – 14 November 1809) was an English writer on poverty and pioneering social investigator. Early life Frederick Morton Eden was...
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Allan Ramsay MP
(1686 - 1758)
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James Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck
(1740 - 1795)
Wikipedia Biographical Summary " James Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck (29 October 1740 – 19 May 1795) was a lawyer, diarist, and author born in Edinburgh, Scotland. He is best known for the biograp...
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Langston Hughes MP
(1902 - 1967)
Wikipedia Biographical Summary: "... James Mercer Langston Hughes (February 1, 1902 – May 22, 1967) was an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist. He was one of the earli...
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Henry Williamson
(1895 - 1977)
MR HENRY WILLIAMSON Creator of 'Tarka the Otter' Mr Henry Williamson, the novelist and writer of nature stories, died on August 13. He was 81. He achieved eminence as a writer as long ago as 1928...
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Sara Jane Lippincott (aka, Grace Greenwood)
(1823 - 1904)
Sara Jane Lippincott (1823–1904) was better known by the pseudonym Grace Greenwood. She was an American author, poet, and lecturer. One of the first women to gain access into the Congressional press ...
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Helen Gurley Brown
(1922 - 2012)
Helen Gurley Brown (February 18, 1922 – August 13, 2012) was an American author, publisher, and businesswoman. She was the editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan magazine for 32 years. Life and career ...
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John Watts de Peyster, Sr. [Brevet Major General (New York Militia)]
(1821 - 1907)
John Watts de Peyster, Sr. (March 9, 1821 – May 4, 1907) was an author on the art of war, philanthropist, and early Adjutant General of the New York National Guard. He served in the New York State Mi...
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Émile Zola MP
(1840 - 1902)
Émile Zola est un écrivain et journaliste français, né à Paris le 2 avril 1840 et mort dans la même ville le 29 septembre 1902. Considéré comme le chef de file du naturalisme, c’est l'un des romanciers...
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Xavier Marmier
(1808 - 1892)
Recherche Expedition 1838 to Bossekop - Alta - Norway La Recherche ekspedisjonen, wikipedia [ ) La Recherche Expedition] Xavier Marmier, wikipedia
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Peter Christen Asbjørnsen MP
(1812 - 1885)
Kjent for å ha samlet de norske folkeeventyrene sammen med Jørgen Moe Om han og hans slekt se denne: [ ] og denne: Eventyrforfatter og samler
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Megan
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