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20th-century editors

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Adolfo Bioy CasaresPhotographer · PhotographyAdolfo Bioy Casares (1914–1999) was an Argentine writer, screenwriter and journalist.
Alberto ZeddaPerson · Music memorabiliaAlberto Zedda (1928–2017) was an Italian conductor, musicologist and musician.
Aleš ŠtegerAuthor · BooksAleš Šteger was a Slovenian linguist, translator, literary editor, writer, literary critic and poet (born 1973). He was born at Ptuj.
Alexander LibermanArtist · SculptureAlexander Liberman (1912–1999) was a Russian Empire photographer, sculptor and painter.
Alfred AnderschAuthor · BooksAlfred Andersch (1914–1980) was a German writer, editor and journalist.
Alfred BrendelPerson · Music memorabiliaAlfred Brendel was an Austrian and Czechoslovak pianist, composer, poet, essayist, musician and editor (1931–2025). He was born at Loučná nad Desnou and died at London.
Ali GomaaAuthor · BooksAli Gomaa was an Egyptian writer, mufti, legal scholar and editor (born 1952). He was born at Beni Suef.
Alice SchwarzerAuthor · BooksAlice Schwarzer (born 1942) is a German journalist, writer and women's rights activist.
András SchiffPerson · Music memorabiliaAndrás Schiff (born 1953) was a Hungary classical pianist, conductor and university teacher.
Ángel RamaAuthor · BooksÁngel Rama (1926–1983) was an Uruguayan writer, university teacher and literary critic.
Anton IngoličAuthor · BooksAnton Ingolič (1907–1992) was a Slovenian writer, teacher and editor.
Art SpiegelmanEngraver · PrintsArt Spiegelman (born 1948) was a United States comics artist, editor and illustrator.
August DerlethAuthor · BooksAugust Derleth was an American writer, anthologist, novelist, poet and editor (1909–1971). He was born at Sauk City.
August WenzingerPerson · Music memorabiliaAugust Wenzinger (1905–1996) was a Swiss conductor, music educator and cellist.
Ayi Kwei ArmahAuthor · BooksAyi Kwei Armah (born 1939) is a Ghanaian writer, novelist and translator.
Barry N. MalzbergAuthor · BooksBarry N. Malzberg was an American writer, editor, novelist and screenwriter (1939–2024). He was born at New York City and died at Saddle River.
Ben LernerAuthor · BooksBen Lerner was an American poet, essayist, writer, university teacher, novelist and literary critic (born 1979). He was born at Topeka.
Benjamin HeisenbergPerson · Film memorabiliaBenjamin Heisenberg (born 1974) is a German screenwriter, artist and editor.
Bill MedleyPerson · Music memorabiliaBill Medley was an American singer, songwriter, record producer, editor, music arranger and composer (born 1940). He was born at Los Angeles.
Brane MozetičAuthor · BooksBrane Mozetič was a Slovenian linguist, writer, poet, editor, translator and editing staff (born 1958). He was born at Ljubljana.
Carlos BarralAuthor · BooksCarlos Barral (1928–1989) was a Spanish poet, politician and writer.
Carmine InfantinoArtist · Comics and comic artCarmine Infantino (1925–2013) was a United States comics artist, editor and draftsperson.
Carolyn KizerAuthor · BooksCarolyn Kizer (1925–2014) was an American poet, socialite and writer.
Charles MackerrasPerson · Music memorabiliaCharles Mackerras (1925–2010) was an Australian conductor, oboist and composer.
Christoph WolffPerson · Music memorabiliaChristoph Wolff was a German musicologist, university teacher, composer and editor (born 1940). He was born at Solingen.
Claude NobsPerson · Music memorabiliaClaude Nobs (1936–2013) was a Swiss cook, executive producer and composer.
Clifton FadimanAuthor · BooksClifton Fadiman was an American television presenter, journalist, radio personality, literary critic, writer and editor (1904–1999). He was born at Brooklyn and died at Florida.
Cory DoctorowAuthor · BooksCory Doctorow was a Canadian, British and American blogger, editor, journalist and writer (born 1971). He was born at Toronto.
Dan MorgensternAuthor · BooksDan Morgenstern (1929–2024) was an American writer, music critic and journalist.
Dennis O'NeilArtist · Comics and comic artDennis O'Neil was an American writer, editor and comics artist (1939–2020). He was born at St. Louis and died at Nyack.
Dick GiordanoArtist · Comics and comic artDick Giordano (1932–2010) was a United States comics artist, editor and comics creator.
Donald A. WollheimAuthor · BooksDonald A. Wollheim was an American novelist, writer, science fiction fan and editor (1914–1990). He was born at New York City.
Doris KarevaAuthor · BooksDoris Kareva was an Estonian journalist, poet, editor, translator and writer (born 1958). She was born at Tallinn.
Fang FangAuthor · BooksFang Fang (born 1955) is a Chinese writer, journalist and editor.
Francesca Lia BlockAuthor · BooksFrancesca Lia Block was an American writer, novelist, editor and poet (born 1962). She was born at Los Angeles.
Franco Maria RicciDesigner · Modern designFranco Maria Ricci was an Italian editor, graphic designer, publisher, bibliophile, collector and businessperson (1937–2020). He was born at Parma and died at Fontanellato.
František HrubínAuthor · BooksFrantišek Hrubín was a Czechoslovak writer, civil servant, playwright, poet and translator (1910–1971). He was born at Vinohrady and died at České Budějovice.
Fredric JamesonAuthor · BooksFredric Jameson was an American essayist, political scientist, writer, literary critic, sociologist and journalist (1934–2024). He was born at Cleveland and died at Durham.
Gene WolfeAuthor · BooksGene Wolfe (1931–2019) was an American writer, novelist and editor.
Gerald FinziPerson · Music memorabiliaGerald Finzi (1901–1956) was a British composer, pedagogue and editor.
Gianluigi BonelliArtist · Comics and comic artGianluigi Bonelli (1908–2001) was a Italy comics writer, editor and writer.
Gloria SteinemAuthor · BooksGloria Steinem (born 1934) is an American journalist, writer and reporter.
Grace Lee BoggsAuthor · BooksGrace Lee Boggs was an American writer, civil rights advocate, politician and activist (1915–2015). She was born at Providence and died at Detroit.
Gunther SchullerPerson · Music memorabiliaGunther Schuller (1925–2015) was an American conductor, composer and horn player.
H. C. Robbins LandonPerson · Music memorabiliaH. C. Robbins Landon (1926–2009) was an American musicologist, biographer and music historian.
Han TerraDesigner · Modern designHan Terra was a South Korean dancer, inventor, designer, creator, editor and writer (born 1982). She was born at Seoul.
Helen Gurley BrownAuthor · BooksHelen Gurley Brown (1922–2012) was an American editor, writer and journalist.
Hugh HefnerPerson · Film memorabiliaHugh Hefner was an American editor, journalist, writer, publisher, nightclub owner and entrepreneur (1926–2017). He was born at Chicago and died at Playboy Mansion.
Ilija TrojanowAuthor · BooksIlija Trojanow (born 1965) is a German linguist, writer and translator.
Imogen HolstPerson · Music memorabiliaImogen Holst (1907–1984) was a British conductor, composer and musicologist.
James GalwayPerson · Music memorabiliaJames Galway (born 1939) is a British flutist, conductor and flautist.
Jan EkierPerson · Music memorabiliaJan Ekier was a Polish pianist, composer, editor, music teacher, musician and editing staff (1913–2014). He was born at Kraków and died at Warsaw.
Jan Udo HoleyAuthor · BooksJan Udo Holey (born 1967) is a German writer, esotericist and editor.
János StarkerPerson · Music memorabiliaJános Starker (1924–2013) was a United States cellist, musicologist and academic musician.
Jean CayrolAuthor · BooksJean Cayrol was a French poet, publisher, screenwriter, writer, french resistance fighter and film director (1911–2005). He was born at Bordeaux.
Jean-Pierre RampalPerson · Music memorabiliaJean-Pierre Rampal (1922–2000) was a French flautist, university teacher and conductor.
Joan AikenAuthor · BooksJoan Aiken (1924–2004) was a British writer, novelist and editor.
Joan Sales i VallèsAuthor · BooksJoan Sales i Vallès was a Spanish writer, poet, businessperson, editor and translator (1912–1983). He was born at Barcelona.
Jodi PicoultAuthor · BooksJodi Picoult was an American novelist, writer, editor and teacher (born 1966). She was born at Nesconset.
Joe QuesadaArtist · Comics and comic artJoe Quesada (born 1962) was a United States comics artist, editor and television producer.
Joe SimonArtist · Comics and comic artJoe Simon (1913–2011) was a United States cartoonist, comics artist and editor.
John TotlebenArtist · Comics and comic artJohn Totleben was an American comics artist and editor (born 1958). He was born at Erie.
Judith SchalanskyDesigner · Modern designJudith Schalansky (born 1980) was a Germany editor, graphic designer and writer.
Julian BreamPerson · Music memorabiliaJulian Bream (1933–2020) was a British guitarist, musician and music educator.
Julian Lloyd WebberPerson · Music memorabiliaJulian Lloyd Webber (born 1951) is a British composer, music educator and cellist.
Kanimozhi KarunanidhiAuthor · BooksKanimozhi Karunanidhi (born 1968) is an Indian politician, writer and poet.
Kansuke YamamotoPhotographer · PhotographyKansuke Yamamoto (1914–1987) was a Japan collagist, editor and publisher.
Karl DedeciusAuthor · BooksKarl Dedecius (1921–2016) was a German linguist, writer and translator.
Karl ShapiroAuthor · BooksKarl Shapiro (1913–2000) was an American poet, consultant and editor.
Karl-Markus GaußAuthor · BooksKarl-Markus Gauß (born 1954) is an Austrian literary critic, writer and journalist.
Kevin O'NeillArtist · Comics and comic artKevin O'Neill (1953–2022) was an English comic book artist, illustrator, penciller, screenwriter, and editor who was a foundational figure in British visual narrative. Active principally in London and broader England, O'
Kristina BrenkAuthor · BooksKristina Brenk (1911–2009) was a Slovenian writer, poet and playwright.
Larry LieberArtist · Comics and comic artLarry Lieber (born 1931) was a United States comics artist, writer and illustrator.
Lasse LehtinenAuthor · BooksLasse Lehtinen was a Finnish politician, television presenter, writer, journalist and editor (born 1947). He was born at Kotka.
Lester del ReyAuthor · BooksLester del Rey was an American editor, literary critic, novelist, writer and journalist (1915–1993). He was born at Saratoga Township and died at New York City.
Lev OborinPerson · Music memorabiliaLev Oborin was a Soviet and Russian pianist, composer, music educator, university teacher, editor and musician (1907–1974). He was born at Moscow.
Lewis TrondheimArtist · Comics and comic artLewis Trondheim (born 1964) was a France comics artist, screenwriter and cartoonist.
Lőrinc SzabóAuthor · BooksLőrinc Szabó (1900–1957) was a Hungarian poet, writer and translator.
Louise LathamPerson · Film memorabiliaLouise Latham (1922–2018) was an American actress, model and editor.
Malcolm MuggeridgeAuthor · BooksMalcolm Muggeridge was a British journalist, writer, autobiographer, editor and foreign correspondent (1903–1990). He was born at London and died at Robertsbridge.
Marcel BeyerAuthor · BooksMarcel Beyer was a German writer, translator, poet, essayist, editor and novelist (born 1965). He was born at Tailfingen.
María Luisa BombalAuthor · BooksMaría Luisa Bombal was a Chilean and French collaboration, writer, screenwriter, novelist and chronicler (1910–1980). She was born at Viña del Mar and died at Santiago.
María Teresa LeónAuthor · BooksMaría Teresa León (1903–1988) was a Spanish writer, screenwriter and editor.
Marin PredaAuthor · BooksMarin Preda was a Romanian writer, publisher, translator and editor (1922–1980). He was born at Siliștea Gumești and died at Mogoșoaia.
Mário Pinto de AndradeAuthor · BooksMário Pinto de Andrade was a politician, poet, activist, writer, philologist and editor (1928–1990). He was born at Golungo Alto and died at London.
Marit AllenDesigner · FashionMarit Allen (1941–2007) was a United Kingdom journalist, editor and costume designer.
Mark BowdenAuthor · BooksMark Bowden was an American writer, historian, screenwriter, journalist, editor and reporter (born 1951). He was born at St. Louis.
Martha ThorneDesigner · DesignMartha Thorne (born 1953) was a United States architect, curator and editor.
Marv WolfmanArtist · Comics and comic artMarv Wolfman (born 1946) was a United States comics artist, editor and writer.
Merlin HollandAuthor · BooksMerlin Holland (born 1945) is a British writer, editor and poet.
Michael MoorcockPerson · Music memorabiliaMichael Moorcock was a British novelist, lyricist, screenwriter, musician, science fiction writer and songwriter (born 1939). He was born at London.
Michala PetriPerson · Music memorabiliaMichala Petri (born 1958) is a recorder player, flautist and editor.
Michel MohrtArtist · PaintingsMichel Mohrt (1914–2011) was a French writer, historian and lawyer.
Milan OhniskoAuthor · BooksMilan Ohnisko (born 1965) is a Czech poet, editor and writer.
Mstislav RostropovichPerson · Music memorabiliaMstislav Rostropovich (1927–2007) was a Soviet composer, conductor and music educator.
Muriel SparkAuthor · BooksMuriel Spark (1918–2006) was a British writer, poet and novelist.
Nalo HopkinsonAuthor · BooksNalo Hopkinson was a Canadian and Jamaican writer, novelist and editor (born 1960). She was born at Kingston.
Nélida PiñonAuthor · BooksNélida Piñon (1937–2022) was a Brazilian writer, novelist and editor.
Ödön PártosPerson · Music memorabiliaÖdön Pártos was an Israeli and Hungarian composer, music educator, university teacher, violinist, violist and editor (1907–1977). He was born at Budapest and died at Tel Aviv.
Ottó TolnaiAuthor · BooksOttó Tolnai (1940–2025) was a Yugoslav poet, journalist and writer.
Oyinkan BraithwaiteIllustrator · IllustrationOyinkan Braithwaite (born 1988) was a Nigeria writer, editor and production manager.
Paul JohnsonAuthor · BooksPaul Johnson (1928–2023) was a British journalist, speechwriter and historian.
Paula Gunn AllenAuthor · BooksPaula Gunn Allen was an American poet, novelist, writer, literary critic, opinion journalist and editor (1939–2008). She was born at Albuquerque and died at Fort Bragg.
Peter PearsPerson · Music memorabiliaPeter Pears was a British singer, composer, editor, music arranger and musician (1910–1986). He was born at Farnham and died at Aldeburgh.
Plastic BertrandPerson · Music memorabiliaPlastic Bertrand was a Belgian singer, dancer, editor and musician (born 1954). He was born at Brussels metropolitan area.
Raymond Arthur PalmerAuthor · BooksRaymond Arthur Palmer was an American editor, novelist, publisher and writer (1910–1977). He was born at Milwaukee and died at Portage.
Raymond LeppardPerson · Music memorabiliaRaymond Leppard (1927–2019) was a British conductor, composer and pianist.
Régine DeforgesPerson · Film memorabiliaRégine Deforges (1935–2014) was a French screenwriter, editor and film director.
René ClemencicPerson · Music memorabiliaRené Clemencic (1928–2022) was an Austrian conductor, composer and musicologist.
René GoscinnyIllustrator · IllustrationRené Goscinny (1926–1977) was a France editor, film director and cartoonist.
Rob LiefeldArtist · Comics and comic artRob Liefeld (born 1967) was a United States editor, comics writer and screenwriter.
Robert BlyAuthor · BooksRobert Bly (1926–2021) was an American linguist, poet and translator.
Robert ConquestAuthor · BooksRobert Conquest (1917–2015) was a British historian, writer and poet.
Robert HassAuthor · BooksRobert Hass was an American poet, literary critic, translator, writer and teacher (born 1941). He was born at San Francisco.
Robert KurzAuthor · BooksRobert Kurz (1943–2012) was a German philosopher, journalist, editor, and social critic prominent in the theoretical movement of value criticism (*Wertkritik*). Operating largely outside university faculties, Kurz formul
Robert McHenryAuthor · BooksRobert McHenry was an American writer, linguist and editor (born 1945). He was born at St. Louis.
Roberto CalassoAuthor · BooksRoberto Calasso was an Italian writer, publisher, editor, essayist and university teacher (1941–2021). He was born at Florence and died at Milan.
Rolf KaukaIllustrator · IllustrationRolf Kauka (1917–2000) was a Germany comics artist, publisher and illustrator.
Rotraut Susanne BernerIllustrator · IllustrationRotraut Susanne Berner (born 1948) was a Germany illustrator, writer and children's writer.
Ruggiero RicciPerson · Music memorabiliaRuggiero Ricci (1918–2012) was an American music educator, violinist and editor.

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