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Adam RutherfordAuthor · BooksAdam David Rutherford (born 16 January 1975) is an English geneticist and science communicator.
Adolf BartelsAuthor · BooksAdolf Bartels (15 November 1862 – 7 March 1945) was a German journalist, writer and poet, known today mainly for his antisemitic and national-socialist stance.
Adolf BrandPhotographer · PhotographyGustav Adolf Franz Brand (14 November 1874 – 26 February 1945) was a German writer, egoist anarchist, and pioneering campaigner for the acceptance of male bisexuality and homosexuality.
Agnes MiegelAuthor · BooksAgnes Miegel (9 March 1879 – 26 October 1964) was a German author, journalist and poet.
Ahmad JavadAuthor · BooksAhmad Javad (Əhməd Məhəmmədəli oğlu Cavad; May 5, 1892 – October 13, 1937) was an Azerbaijani poet who is best known for writing the words of the National Anthem of Azerbaijan used under…
Akram AylisliAuthor · BooksAkram Najaf oglu Naibov (Əkrəm Nəcəf oğlu Naibov, born December 6, 1937), better known by his pen name Akram Aylisli (Əkrəm Əylisli), is an Azerbaijani writer, playwright, novelist and…
Albert TraegerAuthor · BooksChristian Gottfried Albert Traeger (12 June 1830 in Augsburg, Germany – 26 March 1912 in Charlottenburg) was a German privy councillor and parliamentarian of the Progressive People's Party…
Aleksandr ChakovskyAuthor · BooksAleksandr Borisovich Chakovsky (August 26, 1913 – February 17, 1994) was a Soviet/Russian editor and novelist; editor-in-chief of "Literaturnaya Gazeta" from 1962 to 1988.
Aleksandr KabakovAuthor · BooksAleksandr Abramovich Kabakov (Russian: Александр Абрамович Кабаков; (22 October 1943 - 18 April 2020), was a Russian writer and journalist.
Alexander MoszkowskiAuthor · BooksAlexander Moszkowski (15 January 1851 – 26 September 1934) was a German satirist, writer and philosopher also of Polish-Jewish descent.
Alexander YashinAuthor · BooksAlexander Yakovlevich Yashin (March 27, 1913 – July 11, 1968) was a Soviet writer associated with the Village Prose movement.
Alexandre VuilleminAuthor · Maps and atlasesIllustration — Map of Indre et Loire Department from Vuillemin's 1858 edition of La France et ses Colonies, showing his typically detailed and decorative margins.
Allan PorterPhotographer · PhotographyAllan Porter (April 29, 1934 – October 5, 2022) was an American Swiss photographer, journalist, editor, designer, and art director best known for his role as editor of Camera.
Alois KalvodaIllustrator · IllustrationIllustration — Alois Kalvoda
Amalia GuglielminettiAuthor · BooksIllustration — Amalia Guglielminetti
Anatoly SofronovAuthor · BooksAnatoly Vladimirovich Sofronov (19 January 1911 – 9 September 1990) was a Soviet Russian writer, poet, playwright, screenwriter, editor (Ogoniok, 1953–1986) and literary administrator, the…
Anna LöwensteinAuthor · BooksAnna Löwenstein (born 1951) is a British journalist, teacher and activist in the Esperanto movement.
Anton NosikAuthor · BooksAnton Borisovich Nossik (4 July 1966 – 9 July 2017) was a Russian journalist, social activist and blogger.
Arthur CrispienAuthor · BooksArthur Crispien (4 November 1875 – 29 November 1946) was a German Social Democratic politician.
Artur ŻmijewskiArtist · SculptureArtur Żmijewski (born 26 May 1966 in Warsaw) is a Polish visual artist, filmmaker and photographer. During the years of 1990–1995 he studied at Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts.
Arvid August AfzeliusAuthor · BooksArvid August Afzelius (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈǎrːvɪd ˈǎʊɡɵst afˈsěːlɪɵs]; 8 October 1785, in Fjällåkra – 2 September 1871, in Enköping) was a Swedish pastor, poet, historian and…
Assata ShakurAuthor · BooksAssata Olugbala Shakur (born JoAnne Deborah Byron, July 16, 1947 – September 25, 2025) was a Black American political activist, revolutionary, and fugitive who was a member of the Black…
August BlancheAuthor · BooksIllustration — August Blanche (1811–1868).
Botho StraussAuthor · BooksBotho Strauss (written as Botho Strauß) (born 2 December 1944) is a German playwright, novelist, and essayist.
Brian BrettAuthor · BooksBrian Brett (April 28, 1950 – January 17, 2024) was a Canadian poet, journalist, editor and novelist.
Bruno ApitzPerson · Film memorabiliaBruno Apitz (28 April 1900 – 7 April 1979) was a German writer and a survivor of the Buchenwald concentration camp.
Carl Joachim HambroAuthor · BooksCarl Joachim Hambro (5 January 1885 – 15 December 1964) was a Norwegian journalist, author and leading politician representing the Conservative Party.
Catherine MilletAuthor · BooksIllustration — Catherine Millet at home
Dan WellsAuthor · BooksDaniel Andrew Wells (born March 4, 1977) is an American horror and science fiction author. Wells's first published novel, I Am Not a Serial Killer, was adapted into a movie in 2016.
Dimitar AnakievAuthor · BooksIllustration — Dimitar Anakiev at Fukuoka Airport in 2007.
Dmitry GordonAuthor · BooksDmitry Ilyich Gordon (Dmytro Illich Hordon, Dmytro Illich Hordon; born 21 October 1967) is a Ukrainian journalist, TV host, and blogger.
Dodie BellamyAuthor · BooksDodie Bellamy (born 1951) is an American novelist, nonfiction author, journalist, educator and editor. Her book Cunt-Ups (2001) won the 2002 Firecracker Alternative Book Award.
Dževad KarahasanAuthor · BooksDževad Karahasan (25 January 1953 – 19 May 2023) was a Bosnian writer, essayist and philosopher. Karahasan was awarded the Herder Prize and Goethe Medal for his writings.
Eduard BernsteinAuthor · BooksEduard Bernstein (lang; 6 January 1850 – 18 December 1932) was a German social democratic politician and socialist theorist.
Eduardas MieželaitisAuthor · BooksEduardas Mieželaitis (3 October 1919 – 6 June 1997) was a Lithuanian Soviet poet, translator, essayist and public figure. In 1974 he was awarded the title Hero of Socialist Labour.
Erich MühsamAuthor · BooksErich Mühsam (6 April 1878 – 10 July 1934) was a German antimilitarist anarchist essayist, poet and playwright.
Ernesto Nathan RogersDesigner · DesignErnesto Nathan Rogers (March 16, 1909 – November 7, 1969) was an Italian architect, writer and educator.
Ernst OrtleppAuthor · BooksErnst Ortlepp (August 1, 1800 - June 14, 1864) was a German poet.
Ernst Werner TechowPhotographer · PhotographyErnst Werner Techow (12 October 1901 – 9 May 1945) was a German right-wing assassin who took part in the assassination of Foreign Minister of Germany Walther Rathenau on 24 June 1922.
Eugen RothAuthor · BooksEugen Roth (January 24, 1895 – April 28, 1976) was a Bavarian poet who wrote mostly humorous verse.
Farīza OnggharsynovaAuthor · BooksFariza Oñğarsynqyzy Oñğarsynova (25 December 1939 – 23 January 2014) was a Kazakh poet.
Farrell GrehanPhotographer · PhotographyFarrell Grehan (1926 – May 6, 2008) was an American photojournalist, travel and nature photographer of the period from the 1950s to the 2000s whose work appeared in magazines and books.
Ferdinand PeroutkaAuthor · BooksFerdinand Peroutka (6 February 1895 – 20 April 1978) was a Czech journalist and writer.
François MasperoAuthor · BooksFrançois Maspero (19 January 1932, in Paris – 11 April 2015, in Paris) was a French author and journalist, best known as a publisher of leftist books in the 1970s.
Frank HarrisAuthor · BooksFrank Harris (14 February 1856 – 27 August 1931) was an Irish-American editor, novelist, short story writer, journalist and publisher, who was friendly with many well-known figures of his…
František Ladislav RiegerAuthor · BooksFrantišek Ladislav Rieger (10 December 1818 – 3 March 1903) was a Czech politician and publicist made famous for his leadership of the early Czech nationalist movement.
Frédéric BeigbederPerson · Film memorabiliaFrédéric Beigbeder (born 21 September 1965) is a French writer, literary critic and television presenter.
Friedrich ChrysanderAuthor · BooksLeopold von Kalckreuth (1901)
Gardner DozoisAuthor · BooksGardner Raymond Dozois (pron; July 23, 1947 – May 27, 2018) was an American science fiction author and editor.
Geir BjørklundAuthor · BooksGeir Bjørklund (born 20 April 1969 in Mo i Rana, Norway) is a researcher, health science writer, and scientific advisor.
Giovanna BorasiDesigner · DesignGiovanna Borasi (born 1971 in Milan, Italy) is Director of the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montreal, Quebec, Canada since 2020.
Githa HariharanAuthor · BooksGitha Hariharan (born 1954) is an Indian writer and editor based in New Delhi. Her first novel, The Thousand Faces of Night, won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for the best first novel in…
Hans HabeAuthor · BooksHans Habe (born János Békessy; 12 February 1911 – 29 September 1977) was a Hungarian and American writer and newspaper publisher. From 1941, he held United States citizenship.
Hans Magnus EnzensbergerAuthor · BooksHans Magnus Enzensberger (11 November 1929 – 24 November 2022) was a German author, poet, playwright, essayist, translator, and editor.
Heinz G. KonsalikAuthor · BooksHeinz G. Konsalik (lang; born Heinz Günther; 28 May 19212 October 1999) was a German novelist. Konsalik was his mother's maiden name.
Helmut HeißenbüttelAuthor · BooksHelmut Heißenbüttel (21 June 1921 – 19 September 1996) was a German novelist and poet. Among Heißenbüttel's works are Das Textbuch (The Textbook) and Marlowe's Ende (Marlowe's End).
Herbert HupkaPhotographer · PhotographyHerbert Hupka (August 15, 1915 – August 24, 2006) was a German journalist, politician (SPD and later the CDU), and advocate for the Germans expelled from neighbouring countries after the…
Horace GreeleyAuthor · BooksHorace Greeley (February 3, 1811 – November 29, 1872) was an American newspaper editor and publisher who was the founder and editor of the New-York Tribune.
Horst BienekAuthor · BooksHorst Bienek (7 May 1930 in Gleiwitz – 7 December 1990 in Munich) was a German novelist and poet.
Hubert AquinAuthor · BooksHubert Aquin (24 October 1929 – 15 March 1977) was a Quebec writer, filmmaker and intellectual. He is particularly known for his novel Next Episode.
Iana BoukovaAuthor · BooksIana Boukova or Yana Bukova (born 18 July 1968) is a Bulgarian poet, novelist and essayist. She is considered one of the most significant Bulgarian authors of the 21st century.
Ignát HerrmannAuthor · BooksIgnát Herrmann (12 August 1854 in Chotěboř – 8 July 1935 in Řevnice) was an Austro-Hungarian and later Czechoslovak novelist, satirist and editor.
Iosif VulcanAuthor · BooksIllustration — Iosif Vulcan
Ivan DivišAuthor · BooksIllustration — Ivan Diviš (left) with Ivan Wernisch, 1992 or 1993
Ivan OlbrachtAuthor · BooksIvan Olbracht, born Kamil Zeman (6 January 1882 – 20 December 1952), was a Czech writer, journalist, censor and translator of German prose.
Ivica ĐikićAuthor · BooksIvica Đikić is a Bosnian writer and journalist. He was born 1977, in Tomislavgrad, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia.
Jáchym TopolAuthor · BooksJáchym Topol (born 4 August 1962) is a Czech poet, novelist, musician and journalist who became a laureate of the Czech State Award for Literature in October 2017 for his novel A Sensitive…
Jahn Otto JohansenAuthor · BooksJahn Otto Johansen (3 May 1934 – 1 January 2018) was a Norwegian journalist, newspaper editor, foreign correspondent and non-fiction writer.
Jan EkierPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Jan Ekier after having received the Order of the White Eagle (2010)
Jaroslav Erik FričAuthor · BooksIllustration — Jaroslav Erik Frič, club performance
Jaroslav FoglarAuthor · BooksJaroslav Foglar (6 July 1907 – 23 January 1999) was a Czech writer for children and youth.
Jaroslav SeifertAuthor · BooksJaroslav Seifert (23 September 1901 – 10 January 1986) was a Czech writer, poet and journalist.
Jiří KratochvilAuthor · BooksIllustration — Jiří Kratochvil (2017)
Joel LehtonenAuthor · BooksJoel Lehtonen (27 November 1881 – 20 November 1934) was a Finnish author, translator, critic and journalist. He was born in Sääminki (now part of Savonlinna).
Johannes WahlströmPerson · Film memorabiliaJohannes Wahlström (born 1981) is a Swedish journalist and filmmaker.
John WagnerArtist · Comics and comic artJohn Alexander Wagner (born 1949) is an American-born British comics writer. Alongside Pat Mills, he helped revitalise British comics in the 1970s, and continues to be active in the British…
Josef NiklasDesigner · DesignJosef Niklas (11 March 1817 – 10 October 1877) was a Czech architect, builder and pedagogue. In 1873–1874, he was the rector of the Czech Technical University in Prague.
Jozef Cíger-HronskýArtist · PaintingsJozef Cíger-Hronský (born Jozef Cíger; 23 February 1896 – 13 July 1960) was a Slovak writer, teacher, publicist, later secretary and chair of the Matica slovenská.
József KissAuthor · BooksJózsef Kiss was a Hungarian writer, poet, editing staff, art collector, proofreader and teacher (1843–1921). He was born in Mezőcsát and died in Budapest.
Judith KerrIllustrator · IllustrationAnna Judith Gertrud Helene Kerr (surname pronounced; 14 June 1923 – 22 May 2019) was a German-born British writer and illustrator whose books sold more than 10 million copies around the…
Jules Arnous de RivièreAuthor · BooksIllustration — Jules Arnous de Rivière in 1904
Julius GrosseAuthor · BooksIllustration — Julius Grosse.
Julius WolffAuthor · BooksJulius Wolff (16 September 1834 – 3 June 1910) was a German writer and poet. He enjoyed great popularity in Germany during the Gründerzeit.
Karel PetrůAuthor · BooksKarel Petrů (24 January 1891 in Březové Hory – 1949) was the coach of the Czechoslovakia national football team when they finished second in the 1934 FIFA World Cup.
Karl OlmaAuthor · BooksKarl Olma (24 June 1914 – 23 February 2001), rendered Päuesch Karl in his native Halcnovian, was a writer, journalist, aphorist and poet.
Károly KósDesigner · DesignKároly Kós (born Károly Kosch; 16 December 1883 – 25 August 1977) was a Hungarian architect, writer, illustrator, ethnologist and politician of Hungary and Romania.
Kathrin SchmidtAuthor · BooksKathrin Schmidt (born 12 March 1958 in Gotha, Bezirk Erfurt), is a German writer. She is known both for her poetry and prose.
Kevin KellyPhotographer · PhotographyKevin Kelly (born 1952) is the founding executive editor of Wired magazine and a former editor and publisher of the Whole Earth Review.
Kurt HeldAuthor · BooksKurt Kläber (4 November 1897 – 9 December 1959), known under the pen name Kurt Held, was a German-Swiss communist activist and writer of proletarian and children's literature.
Kurt MaetzigAuthor · BooksKurt Maetzig (25 January 1911 – 8 August 2012) was a German film director who had a significant effect on the film industry in East Germany.
Leila S. ChudoriAuthor · BooksLeila Salikha Chudori (born December 12, 1962) is an Indonesian journalist and writer. She won the Southeast Asian Writers Award in 2020.
Lilly BecherAuthor · BooksLilly Becher (Korpus, 27 January 1901, Nuremberg – 20 September 1978, Berlin) was a German writer, journalist and communist activist.
Linor GoralikAuthor · BooksLinor Goralik (born Yuliya Borisovna Goralik; on 9 July 1975) is an Israeli author, poet, artist, essayist and marketing specialist.
Louis VeuillotAuthor · BooksLouis Veuillot (11 October 1813 – 7 March 1883) was a French journalist and author who helped to popularize ultramontanism (a philosophy favoring Papal supremacy).
Lucia MoholyAuthor · BooksLucia Moholy (née Schulz; 18 January 1894 — 17 May 1989) was a photographer and publications editor.
Ludolf WienbargAuthor · BooksChristian Ludolf Wienbarg (25 December 1802 – 2 January 1872) was a German journalist and literary critic, one of the founders of the Young Germany movement during the Vormärz period.
Ludvík AškenazyAuthor · BooksLudvík Aškenazy (24 February 1921 – 18 March 1986) was a Czech-Jewish writer and journalist.
Ludwig ThomaAuthor · BooksLudwig Thoma (German: [ˈluːt.vɪç ˈtoː.ma]; 21 January 1867 in Oberammergau – 26 August 1921 in Tegernsee) was a German author, publisher and editor, who gained popularity through his…
Lydia ChukovskayaAuthor · BooksLydia Korneyevna Chukovskaya (Ли́дия Корне́евна Чуко́вская; 24 March 1907 – February 7, 1996) was a Soviet and Russian writer, poet, editor, publicist, memoirist and dissident.
Lydia MilletAuthor · BooksLydia Millet (born December 5, 1968) is an American novelist. Her 2020 novel A Children's Bible was a finalist for the National Book Award for Fiction and named one of the ten best books of…
Maksim TankAuthor · Books
Margaret Caroline AndersonAuthor · BooksMargaret Caroline Anderson (November 24, 1886 – October 19, 1973) was the American founder, editor and publisher of the art and literary magazine The Little Review, which published a…
Marie StrittAuthor · BooksMarie Stritt (18 February 1855 – 16 December 1928) was a German feminist and a leading force in the international and German women's suffrage movement.
Marilyn FergusonAuthor · BooksMarilyn Ferguson (April 5, 1938 – October 19, 2008) was an American author, editor and public speaker known for her 1980 book The Aquarian Conspiracy, which is connected with the New Age…
Marina StepnovaAuthor · BooksMarina Lvovna Stepnova (née Rovner; born 2 September 1971, in Yefremov) is a Russian writer and poet, best known for her books Women of Lazarus (2011), which won the Big Book Award, and was…
Melville Bell GrosvenorPhotographer · PhotographyMelville Bell Grosvenor (November 26, 1901 – April 22, 1982) was an American magazine editor who was the president of the National Geographic Society and editor of The National Geographic…
Mihailo ValtrovićDesigner · DesignMihailo Valtrović (7 September 1839 – 9 September 1915) was a Serbian architect, professor of archeology, one of the first pioneers of art history in Serbia, and key representative of the…
Mihály VörösmartyAuthor · Books
Mikhail MikeshinIllustrator · IllustrationMikhail Osipovich Mikeshin (Russian: Михаи́л О́сипович Микéшин; 9 February 1835 – 19 January 1896) was a Russian painter and sculpture enthusiast who regularly worked for the Romanov family…
Milan OhniskoAuthor · BooksMilan Ohnisko (16 July 1965 – 3 September 2026) was a Czech poet, editor and dissident.
Miroslav HolubAuthor · BooksMiroslav Holub (13 September 1923 – 14 July 1998) was a Czech poet and immunologist.
Mykola RiabchukAuthor · BooksMykola Riabchuk (born September 27, 1953) is a Ukrainian public intellectual, journalist, political analyst, literary critic, translator and writer.
Nasiha Kapidžić-HadžićAuthor · BooksNasiha Kapidžić-Hadžić (6 December 1932 – 22 September 1995) was a Bosnian children's author and poet.
Nikolay KolyadaPerson · Film memorabiliaNikolay Vladimirovich Kolyada (also transliterated as Nikolai Koliada; 4 December 1957 – 2 March 2026) was a Russian actor, theatre director, writer, playwright, and teacher.
Nikolay OleynikovAuthor · BooksNikolay Makarovich Oleynikov (5 August 189824 November 1937) was a Russian editor, avant-garde poet and playwright who was arrested and executed by the Soviets for subversive writing.
Nils Johan RudAuthor · BooksNils Johan Rud (24 July 1908 – 7 June 1993) was a Norwegian novelist, writer of short stories, children's writer, and a magazine editor.
Noe ItōAuthor · BooksItō Noe was a Japanese anarchist, social critic, author, and feminist. She was the editor-in-chief of the feminist magazine Seitō (Bluestocking).
Oldřich HameraEngraver · PrintsOldřich Hamera (3 March 1944 – 15 November 2021) was a Czech printmaker, painter, illustrator, printer, typographer, publisher and restorer.
Oliver PötzschPerson · Music memorabiliaOliver Pötzsch (born 20 December 1970) is a German author of popular fiction. He was among the first writers to achieve bestselling status by publishing e-books.
Olof LagercrantzAuthor · BooksOlof Gustaf Hugo Lagercrantz (10 March 1911 – 23 July 2002) was a Swedish writer, critic, literary scholar (PhD 1951) and publicist (editor-in-chief of Dagens Nyheter 1960–1975).

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