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19th-century essayists

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Abanindranath TagoreArtist · PaintingsAbanindranath Tagore (1871–1951) was an Indian painter, writer and novelist.
Abel HermantAuthor · BooksAbel Hermant was a French linguist, writer, novelist, playwright, essayist and poet (1861–1950). He was born at rue de l'Arcade and died at Chantilly.
Adela Rogers St. JohnsAuthor · BooksAdela Rogers St. Johns was an American journalist, screenwriter, novelist, writer, essayist and biographer (1894–1988). She was born at Los Angeles and died at Arroyo Grande.
Ahmad Faris al-ShidyaqAuthor · BooksAhmad Faris al-Shidyaq (1802–1887) was a Lebanese journalist, writer and poet.
Akiko YosanoAuthor · BooksAkiko Yosano was a Japanese poet, translator, essayist and writer (1878–1942). She was born at Sakai and died at Ogikubo.
Albert ThibaudetAuthor · BooksAlbert Thibaudet was a French essayist, literary critic, writer, literary historian, philosopher and university teacher (1874–1936). He was born at Tournus and died at Geneva.
Alecu RussoAuthor · BooksAlecu Russo was a Russian writer, literary critic, poet and essayist (1819–1859). He was born at Chișinău and died at Iași.
Alfred DöblinAuthor · BooksAlfred Döblin (1878–1957) was a Germany writer, playwright and novelist.
Alice MeynellAuthor · BooksAlice Meynell was a writer, literary critic, essayist and poet (1847–1922). She was born at Surrey and died at London.
Alister HardyAuthor · BooksAlister Hardy was a British zoologist, writer, biologist, university teacher and essayist (1896–1985). He was born at Nottingham and died at Oxford.
Álvares de AzevedoAuthor · BooksÁlvares de Azevedo was a álvares de azevedo is recorded with the citizenship of empire of brazil. author. Álvares de Azevedo is recorded as writer, poet, playwright and essayist. The heading is held on record by Wikidata
Ameen RihaniAuthor · BooksAmeen Rihani (1876–1940) was a poet, novelist and writer.
André GideAuthor · BooksAndré Gide (1869–1951) was a France journalist, film producer and essayist.
André MauroisAuthor · BooksAndré Maurois (1885–1967) was a French philosopher, essayist and novelist.
Annette KolbAuthor · BooksAnnette Kolb was a German and French writer, politician, biographer, pianist, essayist and pacifist (1870–1967). She was born at Munich.
Antonin ArtaudArtist · PaintingsAntonin Artaud (1896–1948) was a France playwright, actor and poet.
Archibald MacLeishAuthor · BooksArchibald MacLeish was an American librarian, poet, playwright, writer and university teacher (1892–1982). He was born at Glencoe and died at Boston.
Aurobindo GhoshAuthor · BooksAurobindo Ghosh (1872–1950) was an Indian linguist, poet and translator.
Austin DobsonAuthor · BooksAustin Dobson was a poet, writer, essayist and biographer (1840–1921). He was born at Plymouth and died at Ealing.
Bankim Chandra ChatterjeeAuthor · BooksBankim Chandra Chatterjee (1838–1894) was a writer, novelist and civil servant.
Benjamin FondanePerson · Film memorabiliaBenjamin Fondane was a French and Romanian linguist, poet, librarian, film director, translator and philosopher (1898–1944). He was born at Iași and died at Auschwitz.
Bernhard KellermannAuthor · BooksBernhard Kellermann was a bernhard kellermann is recorded with the citizenship of german empire, weimar republic and nazi germany. author. Bernhard Kellermann is recorded as having received National Prize of East Germany
Berthold ViertelAuthor · BooksBerthold Viertel (1885–1953) was an Austrian translator, screenwriter and writer.
Bertrand RussellAuthor · BooksBertrand Russell was a British mathematician, social critic, essayist, logician, epistemologist and philosopher of language (1872–1970). He was born at Trellech and died at Plas Penrhyn.
C. S. LewisAuthor · BooksC. S. Lewis (1898–1963) was a United Kingdom writer, poet and university teacher.
Carl JungArtist · PaintingsCarl Jung (1875–1961) was a Switzerland psychotherapist, psychologist and psychiatrist.
Charles BaudelaireAuthor · BooksCharles Baudelaire (1821–1867) was a France poet, art critic and essayist.
Charles Ferdinand RamuzAuthor · BooksCharles Ferdinand Ramuz (1878–1947) was a Swiss writer, poet and librettist.
Charles PéguyAuthor · BooksCharles Péguy was a French writer, poet, essayist, journalist, philosopher and playwright (1873–1914). He was born at Orléans and died at Le Plessis-l'Évêque.
Chittaranjan DasAuthor · BooksChittaranjan Das was a barrister, writer, politician, freedom fighter, essayist and poet (1870–1925). He was born at Bikrampur and died at Step Aside.
Christopher MorleyAuthor · BooksChristopher Morley was an American writer, journalist, poet, humorist and essayist (1890–1957). He was born at Bryn Mawr and died at Roslyn Estates.
Clarence DayArtist · Comics and comic artClarence Day (1874–1935) was a United States writer, poet and screenwriter.
Clemence DaneArtist · SculptureClemence Dane (1888–1965) was a United Kingdom screenwriter, playwright and writer.
Conrad AikenAuthor · BooksConrad Aiken (1889–1973) was an American writer, poet and novelist.
Dezső KosztolányiAuthor · BooksDezső Kosztolányi (1885–1936) was a Hungary poet, literary critic and translator.
Dinah CraikAuthor · BooksDinah Craik was a writer, novelist, poet and essayist (1826–1887). She was born at Stoke-on-Trent and died at Shortlands.
Dolors Monserdà i VidalAuthor · BooksDolors Monserdà i Vidal was a Spanish writer, poet, essayist, narrator, playwright and columnist (1845–1919). She was born at Barcelona.
Dora d'IstriaAuthor · BooksDora d'Istria was a painter, writer, essayist, historian, traveler and mountaineer (1828–1888). She was born at Bucharest and died at Florence.
Dorothy L. SayersAuthor · BooksDorothy L. Sayers (1893–1957) was a British writer, translator and novelist.
Dwijendranath TagoreAuthor · BooksDwijendranath Tagore was a dwijendranath tagore is recorded with the citizenship of british raj. author. Dwijendranath Tagore was born in 1840 at Kolkata. Dwijendranath Tagore died in 1926 at Santiniketan. Dwijendranath
E. B. WhiteAuthor · BooksE. B. White (1899–1985) was an American poet, writer and journalist.
E. M. ForsterAuthor · BooksE. M. Forster (1879–1970) was a British writer, novelist and screenwriter.
Edgar Allan PoeAuthor · BooksEdgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) was a United States poet, writer and essayist.
Edith SitwellAuthor · BooksEdith Sitwell (1887–1964) was a British poet, essayist and literary critic.
Edmond RostandAuthor · BooksEdmond Rostand (1868–1918) was a French playwright, writer and poet.
Edmund WilsonAuthor · BooksEdmund Wilson (1895–1972) was an American journalist, poet and playwright.
Eliza OrzeszkowaAuthor · BooksEliza Orzeszkowa (1841–1910) was a Russian writer, essayist and translator.
Elizabeth Barrett BrowningAuthor · BooksElizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861) was a poet, screenwriter and essayist.
Elizabeth BlackwellAuthor · BooksElizabeth Blackwell was an American physician, medical author, essayist, women's rights activist, human rights defender and writer (1821–1910). She was born at Bristol and died at Hastings.
Ellen GlasgowAuthor · BooksEllen Glasgow (1873–1945) was an American writer, novelist and poet.
Émile ZolaAuthor · BooksÉmile Zola (1840–1902) was a France political reporter, art critic and novelist.
Emilia Pardo BazánAuthor · BooksEmilia Pardo Bazán was a Spanish essayist, literary critic, novelist, journalist, salonnière and writer (1851–1921). She was born at A Coruña and died at Madrid.
Emilio CecchiAuthor · BooksEmilio Cecchi (1884–1966) was an Italian art historian, screenwriter and film producer.
Francis PongeAuthor · BooksFrancis Ponge was a French essayist, writer, poet, professor and journalist (1899–1988). He was born at Montpellier and died at Le Bar-sur-Loup.
Frans G. BengtssonAuthor · BooksFrans G. Bengtsson (1894–1954) was a Swedish translator, poet and chess player.
František LangerAuthor · BooksFrantišek Langer was a Czechoslovak translator, physician writer, playwright, literary critic, journalist and science fiction writer (1888–1965). He was born at Vinohrady and died at Prague.
Frédéric BastiatAuthor · BooksFrédéric Bastiat (1801–1850) was a France philosopher, economist and essayist.
Freya Madeline StarkPhotographer · PhotographyFreya Madeline Stark (1893–1993) was a British explorer, travel writer and photographer.
Fyodor DostoyevskyAuthor · BooksFyodor Dostoyevsky (1821–1881) was a Russia translator, poet and novelist.
Gabriel Alomar i VillalongaAuthor · BooksGabriel Alomar i Villalonga was a Spanish writer, diplomat, politician, poet and essayist (1873–1941). He was born at Palma and died at Cairo.
Gabriele D'AnnunzioAuthor · BooksGabriele D'Annunzio (1863–1938) was an Italian playwright, politician and military personnel.
Gertrud von Le FortAuthor · BooksGertrud von Le Fort (1876–1971) was a Germany writer, poet and essayist.
Giuseppe Tomasi di LampedusaAuthor · BooksGiuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa (1896–1957) was an Italian writer, novelist and essayist.
Gottfried BennAuthor · BooksGottfried Benn (1886–1956) was a Germany poet, physician writer and essayist.
H. P. LovecraftAuthor · BooksH. P. Lovecraft (1890–1937) was an American novelist, poet and journalist.
Hamlin GarlandAuthor · BooksHamlin Garland was an American essayist, novelist and writer (1860–1940). He was born at Wisconsin and died at Hollywood.
Harriet Beecher StoweAuthor · BooksHarriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896) was a United States novelist, poet and children's writer.
Harriet MartineauAuthor · BooksHarriet Martineau was a linguist, journalist, economist, historian, translator and novelist (1802–1876). She was born at Norwich and died at Ambleside.
Hayim Nahman BialikAuthor · BooksHayim Nahman Bialik (1873–1934) was an author, poet, publisher, and translator whose work holds a central position in modern Hebrew literature and cultural history. Recognized as a pivotal figure in the revival of Hebrew
Heinrich MannIllustrator · IllustrationHeinrich Mann (1871–1950) was a Germany writer, poet and novelist.
Helen KellerAuthor · BooksHelen Keller (1880–1968) was an American writer, orator and essayist.
Henry MillerArtist · PaintingsHenry Miller (1891–1980) was a United States painter, novelist and short story writer.
Herman GrimmAuthor · BooksHerman Grimm (1828–1901) was an art historian, writer and university teacher.
Herman MelvilleAuthor · BooksHerman Melville (1819–1891) was a United States teacher, sailor and lecturer.
Hermann BrochAuthor · BooksHermann Broch was an Austrian and American writer, playwright, philosopher and essayist (1886–1951). He was born at Vienna and died at New Haven.
Ilya RepinArtist · SculptureIlya Repin (1844–1930) was a Russian Empire painter, sculptor and essayist.
Ivan CankarAuthor · BooksIvan Cankar (1876–1918) was a Cisleithania poet, writer and novelist.
Ivan PregeljAuthor · BooksIvan Pregelj was an Italian poet, writer, playwright, literary critic, teacher and essayist (1883–1960). He was born at Most na Soči and died at Ljubljana.
Ivo AndrićAuthor · BooksIvo Andrić (1892–1975) was a Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia writer, novelist and diplomat.
J. R. R. TolkienIllustrator · IllustrationJ. R. R. Tolkien (1892–1973) was a United Kingdom linguist, poet and university teacher.
Jack LondonAuthor · BooksJack London (1876–1916) was a United States writer, journalist and novelist.
Jagadish Chandra BoseAuthor · BooksJagadish Chandra Bose was a botanist, university teacher, physicist, archaeologist, writer and chemist (1858–1937). He was born at Bikrampur and died at Giridih.
Jaishankar PrasadAuthor · BooksJaishankar Prasad (1889–1937) was an Indian poet, playwright and novelist.
Jean MoréasAuthor · BooksJean Moréas was a French and Greek poet, writer, novelist, essayist and literary critic (1856–1910). He was born at Athens and died at Saint-Mandé.
Jessie Redmon FausetAuthor · BooksJessie Redmon Fauset (1882–1961) was an American poet, novelist and writer.
Joan Alcover MasponcioAuthor · BooksJoan Alcover Masponcio was a Spanish politician, poet, writer, essayist and lawyer (1854–1926). He was born at Palma.
Joan LindsayArtist · PaintingsJoan Lindsay was an Australian writer, poet, novelist, painter, playwright and essayist (1896–1984). She was born at St Kilda and died at Melbourne.
Johannes V. JensenArtist · SculptureJohannes V. Jensen (1873–1950) was a Kingdom of Denmark writer, poet and novelist.
John BurroughsAuthor · BooksJohn Burroughs was an American essayist, writer, naturalist and journalist (1837–1921). He was born at Roxbury and died at California.
Jorge Luis BorgesAuthor · BooksJorge Luis Borges (1899–1986) was a Argentina translator, librarian and literary critic.
José BergamínAuthor · BooksJosé Bergamín (1895–1983) was a Spanish poet and essayist.
José MartíAuthor · BooksJosé Martí (1853–1895) was a Spain linguist, poet and writer.
Josep Vicenç FoixAuthor · BooksJosep Vicenç Foix (1893–1987) was a Spanish journalist, writer and poet.
Joseph ConradAuthor · BooksJoseph Conrad (1857–1924) was a Russian writer, novelist and essayist.
Józef CzapskiArtist · PaintingsJózef Czapski (1896–1993) was a Polish painter, writer and literary critic.
Juliette AdamAuthor · BooksJuliette Adam (1836–1936) was a French writer, salonnière and novelist.
Karl KrausAuthor · BooksKarl Kraus (1874–1936) was a Austria translator, poet and journalist.
Kate Douglas WigginAuthor · BooksKate Douglas Wiggin was a kate douglas wiggin is recorded with the citizenship of united states. author. Kate Douglas Wiggin is recorded as writer, teacher, humorist, essayist and novelist. The heading is held on record
Kawai KanjirōArtist · CeramicsKawai Kanjirō was a Japanese ceramicist and essayist (1890–1966). He was born at Yasugi and died at Higashiyama-ku.
Kazimierz WierzyńskiAuthor · BooksKazimierz Wierzyński was a kazimierz wierzyński is recorded with the citizenship of poland. author. Kazimierz Wierzyński is recorded as having received Golden Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature and Officer of the
Konstantinos TsatsosAuthor · BooksKonstantinos Tsatsos (1899–1987) was a Greek politician, philosopher and university teacher.
Kostas VarnalisAuthor · BooksKostas Varnalis (1884–1974) was a Greek journalist, poet and translator.
Kurt HillerAuthor · BooksKurt Hiller was a German journalist, writer, politician, poet lawyer, lgbtq rights activist and essayist (1885–1972). He was born at Berlin and died at Hamburg.
Lajos KassákDesigner · DesignLajos Kassák (1887–1967) was a Hungary poet, essayist and painter.
Leo TolstoyAuthor · BooksLeo Tolstoy (1828–1910) was a Russian Empire writer, playwright and philosopher.
Leopoldo LugonesAuthor · BooksLeopoldo Lugones (1874–1938) was an Argentine poet, journalist and essayist.
Lou Andreas-SalomemAuthor · BooksLou Andreas-Salomem was a writer, psychoanalyst, essayist, autobiographer and philosopher (1861–1937). She was born at Saint Petersburg and died at Göttingen.
Louis AragonAuthor · BooksLouis Aragon (1897–1982) was a France physician writer, journalist and politician.
Louis BertrandAuthor · BooksLouis Bertrand was a French historian, writer, literary critic, novelist, essayist and teacher (1866–1941). He was born at Spincourt and died at Antibes.
Louis-Honoré FréchetteAuthor · BooksLouis-Honoré Fréchette was a Canadian poet, playwright, writer, politician, storyteller and essayist (1839–1908). He was born at Lévis and died at Montreal.
Lu XunAuthor · BooksLu Xun (1881–1936) was a Qing dynasty essayist, poet and literary critic.
Lucian BlagaAuthor · BooksLucian Blaga (1895–1961) was a linguist, translator and philosopher.
Mahatma GandhiAuthor · BooksMahatma Gandhi was an Indian politician, barrister, political writer, journalist, philosopher and autobiographer (1869–1948). He was born at Porbandar and died at Gandhi Smriti.
Mahavir Prasad DwivediAuthor · BooksMahavir Prasad Dwivedi (1864–1938) was a writer, poet and translator.
Manuel RojasAuthor · BooksManuel Rojas (1896–1973) was a Chilean novelist, poet, short-story writer, and journalist whose narrative literature marked a significant departure from prevailing South American literary traditions. Born in Buenos Aires
Marcel ArlandAuthor · BooksMarcel Arland (1899–1986) was a France writer, essayist and novelist.
Marcel ProustAuthor · BooksMarcel Proust (1871–1922) was a France novelist, essayist and writer.
Margaret FullerAuthor · BooksMargaret Fuller (1810–1850) was an American journalist, translator and reporter.
Maria KonopnickaAuthor · BooksMaria Konopnicka (1842–1910) was a Russian poet, writer and essayist.
Marianne MooreAuthor · BooksMarianne Moore was an American poet, writer, essayist, translator and literary critic (1887–1972). She was born at Kirkwood and died at New York City.

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