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Biography Aram Saroyan (born September 25, 1943) is an American poet, novelist, biographer, memoirist and playwright, who is especially known for his minimalist poetry, famous examples of which incl...

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4/16/2024
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Biography Aram Saroyan (born September 25, 1943) is an American poet, novelist, biographer, memoirist and playwright, who is especially known for his minimalist poetry, famous examples of which incl...

4/16/2024

Bob Edwards MP (1947 - 2024)

"Bob"

Bob Edwards was an American broadcast journalist who was a Peabody Award-winning member of the National Radio Hall of Fame. He hosted both of National Public Radio's flagship news programs: the afterno...

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2/13/2024
2/16/2024
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Bob Edwards MP (1947 - 2024)

"Bob"

Bob Edwards was an American broadcast journalist who was a Peabody Award-winning member of the National Radio Hall of Fame. He hosted both of National Public Radio's flagship news programs: the afterno...

2/16/2024

Janny Scott MP

Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States

Janny Scott is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and biographer. She worked for the New York Times from 1994 to 2009 as a reporter. Previous jobs included Boston Magazine , the Bergen Record , the S...

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7/1/2008
1/6/2024
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Janny Scott MP

Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States

Janny Scott is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and biographer. She worked for the New York Times from 1994 to 2009 as a reporter. Previous jobs included Boston Magazine , the Bergen Record , the S...

1/6/2024

Emily "Mickey" Hahn MP (1905 - 1997)

"Amelia", "Emilie", "Millie", "Mickey"

Emily "Mickey" Hahn authored fifty-two books and hundreds of articles. She published nearly 200 articles in The New Yorker magazine alone, and is (2011) best known for her novels The Song Sisters (1941...

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1/31/2010
12/31/2023
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Emily "Mickey" Hahn MP (1905 - 1997)

"Amelia", "Emilie", "Millie", "Mickey"

Emily "Mickey" Hahn authored fifty-two books and hundreds of articles. She published nearly 200 articles in The New Yorker magazine alone, and is (2011) best known for her novels The Song Sisters (1941...

12/31/2023

Elisabeth Young-Bruehl (1946 - 2011)

Elisabeth Young-Bruehl (born Elisabeth Bulkley Young; March 3, 1946 – December 1, 2011) was an American academic, psychotherapist and psychoanalyst. She published a wide range of books, most notably bi...

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12/29/2023

Elisabeth Young-Bruehl (1946 - 2011)

Elisabeth Young-Bruehl (born Elisabeth Bulkley Young; March 3, 1946 – December 1, 2011) was an American academic, psychotherapist and psychoanalyst. She published a wide range of books, most notably bi...

12/29/2023

Lina Flor MP (1914 - 1976)

"Lina Flor"

Carolina Flores-Trinidad or Lina Flor was a writer from the Philippines. Writer of the hit radio drama Gulong ng Palad, she was also a "society columnist, bilingual fictionist, scriptwriter, biographer...

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10/22/2022
11/6/2023
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10/22/2022

Lina Flor MP (1914 - 1976)

"Lina Flor"

Carolina Flores-Trinidad or Lina Flor was a writer from the Philippines. Writer of the hit radio drama Gulong ng Palad, she was also a "society columnist, bilingual fictionist, scriptwriter, biographer...

11/6/2023

Carlos Felix Lozada Quirino MP (1910 - 1999)

Carlos Lozada Quirino is the second son of Dr. Jose Felix Arcinas Quirino and Dolores S. Lozada and is a nephew of Philippine President Elpidio R. Quirino. He is best known for his early biography of t...

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12/31/2012
8/13/2023
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12/31/2012

Carlos Felix Lozada Quirino MP (1910 - 1999)

Carlos Lozada Quirino is the second son of Dr. Jose Felix Arcinas Quirino and Dolores S. Lozada and is a nephew of Philippine President Elpidio R. Quirino. He is best known for his early biography of t...

8/13/2023

Conrad Black MP

"Lord Black of Crossharbour"

London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Moffat Black, Baron Black of Crossharbour, KCSG (born 25 August 1944), is a Canadian-born British former newspaper publisher and writer.His father was businessman George Montegu Black II, who had signi...

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9/28/2014
7/31/2023
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9/28/2014

Conrad Black MP

"Lord Black of Crossharbour"

London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Moffat Black, Baron Black of Crossharbour, KCSG (born 25 August 1944), is a Canadian-born British former newspaper publisher and writer.His father was businessman George Montegu Black II, who had signi...

7/31/2023

Wenceslao Retana MP (1862 - 1924)

"Wenchesco"

Wenceslao Retana was a 19th-century Spanish polymath. He was a civil servant, colonial administrator, writer, biographer, political commentator, publisher, bibliophile, bibliographer, Filipiniana coll...

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5/24/2018
7/10/2023
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5/24/2018

Wenceslao Retana MP (1862 - 1924)

"Wenchesco"

Wenceslao Retana was a 19th-century Spanish polymath. He was a civil servant, colonial administrator, writer, biographer, political commentator, publisher, bibliophile, bibliographer, Filipiniana coll...

7/10/2023

Alan Brinkley MP (1949 - 2019)

Brinkley (born June 2, 1949) is the Allan Nevins Professor of History at Columbia University, where he was also Provost 2003–2009. He was denied tenure at Harvard University in 1986 despite being an aw...

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3/16/2012
6/30/2023
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Alan Brinkley MP (1949 - 2019)

Brinkley (born June 2, 1949) is the Allan Nevins Professor of History at Columbia University, where he was also Provost 2003–2009. He was denied tenure at Harvard University in 1986 despite being an aw...

6/30/2023

Sylvia Jukes Morris MP (1935 - 2020)

Sylvia Jukes Morris was a British-born biographer, based in the United States. She published Edith Kermit Roosevelt: Portrait of a First Lady , the first-book-length biography of Theodore Roosevelt's s...

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Sylvia Jukes Morris MP (1935 - 2020)

Sylvia Jukes Morris was a British-born biographer, based in the United States. She published Edith Kermit Roosevelt: Portrait of a First Lady , the first-book-length biography of Theodore Roosevelt's s...

6/30/2023

Edmund Morris MP (1940 - 2019)

"Edmund Morris"

Edmund Morris was an American-South African writer, known for his biographies of U.S. Presidents. His 1979 book The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt won the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography and ...

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Edmund Morris MP (1940 - 2019)

"Edmund Morris"

Edmund Morris was an American-South African writer, known for his biographies of U.S. Presidents. His 1979 book The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt won the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography and ...

6/30/2023

Irving Howe MP (1920 - 1993)

Howe (/haʊ/; June 11, 1920 – May 5, 1993) was an American literary and social critic and a prominent figure of the Democratic Socialists of America.Contents [show] Early years[edit] Howe was born as Ir...

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3/9/2007
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Irving Howe MP (1920 - 1993)

Howe (/haʊ/; June 11, 1920 – May 5, 1993) was an American literary and social critic and a prominent figure of the Democratic Socialists of America.Contents [show] Early years[edit] Howe was born as Ir...

6/30/2023

Douglas Turner Day, III MP (1932 - 2004)

Douglas Day was an American novelist, biographer, scholar, and critic. He was a popular professor of English literature at the University of Virginia, where he taught for almost four decades. His stud...

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9/9/2008
6/30/2023
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Douglas Turner Day, III MP (1932 - 2004)

Douglas Day was an American novelist, biographer, scholar, and critic. He was a popular professor of English literature at the University of Virginia, where he taught for almost four decades. His stud...

6/30/2023

James Thomas Flexner MP (1908 - 2003)

James Thomas Flexner (January 13, 1908 – February 13, 2003) was an American historian and biographer best known for the four-volume biography of George Washington that earned him a National Book Award ...

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5/14/2013
6/30/2023
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James Thomas Flexner MP (1908 - 2003)

James Thomas Flexner (January 13, 1908 – February 13, 2003) was an American historian and biographer best known for the four-volume biography of George Washington that earned him a National Book Award ...

6/30/2023

Allan Nevins MP (1890 - 1971)

Allan Nevins (May 20, 1890 – March 5, 1971) was an American historian and journalist, renowned for his extensive work on the history of the Civil War and his biographies of such figures as President Gr...

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3/14/2015
6/30/2023
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Allan Nevins MP (1890 - 1971)

Allan Nevins (May 20, 1890 – March 5, 1971) was an American historian and journalist, renowned for his extensive work on the history of the Civil War and his biographies of such figures as President Gr...

6/30/2023

Francis J. Steegmuller MP (1906 - 1994)

"Byron Steel", "David Keith"

"Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Steegmuller graduated from Columbia University in 1927.[1] He contributed numerous short stories and articles to The New Yorker and also wrote under the pseudonyms of B...

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9/3/2012
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Francis J. Steegmuller MP (1906 - 1994)

"Byron Steel", "David Keith"

"Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Steegmuller graduated from Columbia University in 1927.[1] He contributed numerous short stories and articles to The New Yorker and also wrote under the pseudonyms of B...

6/30/2023

Louis Untermeyer MP (1885 - 1977)

Untermeyer (October 1, 1885 – December 18, 1977) was an American poet, anthologist, critic,[1] and editor. He was appointed the fourteenth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress ...

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Louis Untermeyer MP (1885 - 1977)

Untermeyer (October 1, 1885 – December 18, 1977) was an American poet, anthologist, critic,[1] and editor. He was appointed the fourteenth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress ...

6/7/2023

Lisa Sergio MP (1905 - 1989)

"Lisa"

Lisa Sergio was a radio news broadcaster in Italy under Mussolini who became a leading anti-Fascist broadcaster and one of the first women to have her own radio news commentary program. She was the onl...

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9/21/2020
6/7/2023
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Lisa Sergio MP (1905 - 1989)

"Lisa"

Lisa Sergio was a radio news broadcaster in Italy under Mussolini who became a leading anti-Fascist broadcaster and one of the first women to have her own radio news commentary program. She was the onl...

6/7/2023

Austin Craig MP (1872 - 1949)

Austin Craig was an American historian, best known as one of the first biographers of the Philippine national hero, José Rizal.More here:

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10/26/2015
4/18/2023
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Austin Craig MP (1872 - 1949)

Austin Craig was an American historian, best known as one of the first biographers of the Philippine national hero, José Rizal.More here:

4/18/2023