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Femi AdebayoPerson · Film memorabiliaFemi Adebayo (born 31 December 1976) is a Nigerian actor, filmmaker, director, and lawyer.
Ferdinand LassalleAuthor · BooksFerdinand Johann Gottlieb Lassalle (11 April 1825 – 31 August 1864) was a German jurist, philosopher, and socialist activist.
Fernando de RojasAuthor · BooksFernando de Rojas was an alcalde, lawyer, writer and playwright (1465–1541). He was born in La Puebla de Montalbán and died in Talavera de la Reina.
Flora AhnIllustrator · Illustration
Folake CokerDesigner · FashionShe was born in Lagos.
France PrešerenAuthor · BooksFrance Prešeren (3 December 1800 – 8 February 1849) was a Slovene poet whose works are widely considered some of the most important in Slovene literature.
Francesco FontanaEngraver · PrintsFrancesco Fontana (c. 1585, Naples – July 1656, Naples) was an Italian lawyer and an astronomer.
Francis HopkinsonAuthor · BooksFrancis Hopkinson (October 2,[1] 1737 – May 9, 1791) was an American Founding Father, lawyer, jurist, author, and composer.[2] He designed Continental paper money and two early versions of…
Francis Scott KeyAuthor · BooksFrancis Scott Key (August 1, 1779January 11, 1843) was an American lawyer, author, and poet from Frederick, Maryland, best known as the author of the poem "Defence of Fort M'Henry", which…
Francisco AyalaAuthor · BooksFrancisco Ayala was a Spanish writer, translator, novelist, sociologist, lawyer and literary critic (1906–2009). He was born in Granada and died in Madrid.
Francisco OtavianoAuthor · BooksFrancisco Otaviano de Almeida Rosa (26 June 1825 – 28 May 1889) was a Brazilian poet, lawyer, diplomat, journalist and politician.
Francisco Rodríguez MarínAuthor · Books
François AndrieuxAuthor · BooksFrançois Guillaume Jean Stanislaus Andrieux (6 May 17599 May 1833) was a French man of letters and playwright.
François HotmanAuthor · BooksIllustration — François Hotman on his deathbed, after Joos van Winghe
François LaurentAuthor · BooksIllustration — François Laurent.
François LemoyneArtist · PaintingsFrançois Lemoyne or François Le Moine (1688 – 4 June 1737) was a French rococo painter.
François MignetAuthor · BooksIllustration — François-Auguste Mignet
Franz Josef DegenhardtPerson · Music memorabiliaFranz Josef Degenhardt (3 December 193114 November 2011) was a German poet, satirist, novelist, and – first and foremost – a folksinger/songwriter (Liedermacher) with decidedly left-wing…
Fred UhlmanAuthor · BooksFred Uhlman (19 January 1901 – 11 April 1985) was a German-English writer, painter and lawyer of Jewish origin.
Gabriel García MorenoAuthor · BooksGabriel Gregorio Fernando José María García Moreno y Morán de Butrón (24 December 1821 – 6 August 1875), was an Ecuadorian politician and aristocrat who twice served as President of Ecuador…
Gary BottingAuthor · BooksGary Norman Arthur Botting (born 19 July 1943) is a Canadian legal scholar and criminal defense lawyer (now retired) as well as a poet, playwright, novelist, and critic of literature and…
Gaspar Melchor de JovellanosAuthor · BooksGaspar Melchor "Jovino" de Jovellanos (born Gaspar Melchor de Jove y Llanos, 5 January 1744 – 27 November 1811) was a Spanish neoclassical statesman, author, philosopher and a major figure…
Gavin HoodPerson · Film memorabiliaGavin Hood (born 12 May 1963) is a South African filmmaker, and actor, best known for writing and directing Tsotsi (2005), which won the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film.
Geoffrey EltonAuthor · BooksSir Geoffrey Rudolph Elton (born Gottfried Rudolf Otto Ehrenberg; 17 August 1921 – 4 December 1994) was a German-born British political and constitutional historian, specialising in the…
George CanningAuthor · BooksGeorge Canning (11 April 1770 – 8 August 1827) was a British statesman and Tory politician.
George CatlinArtist · Paintings
George Grantham BainPhotographer · PhotographyGeorge Grantham Bain (January 7, 1865 – April 20, 1944) was an American photographer. He was known as "the father of foreign photographic news".
George LuntAuthor · BooksGeorge Lunt (December 31, 1803 – May 17, 1885) was an American editor, lawyer, author, and politician. George's ancestor, Henry Lunt, was one of the original settlers of Newbury (1635).
Gerard ButlerPerson · Film memorabiliaGerard James Butler (born 13 November 1969) is a Scottish actor and film producer.
Gheorghe PanuAuthor · BooksIllustration — Bust of George Panu in Cișmigiu Gardens
Gianni CosciaPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Gianni Coscia
Gil GarcettiPhotographer · PhotographyGilbert Salvador Iberri Garcetti (born August 5, 1941) is an American politician and lawyer.
Gonçalves DiasAuthor · BooksAntônio Gonçalves Dias (ɐ̃ˈtoni.u ɡõˈsawviz ˈdʒiɐs, ɐ̃ˈtonju -; August 10, 1823 – November 3, 1864) was a Brazilian Romantic poet, playwright, ethnographer, lawyer and linguist.
Gonzalo VillarAuthor · BooksGonzalo Villar Bordones (born 1968 in Viña del Mar, Chile) is a Chilean poet and lawyer who often ventures into urban interventions.
Gregor GysiAuthor · BooksGregor Florian Gysi (born 16 January 1948) is a German attorney, former president of the Party of the European Left and a prominent politician of The Left (Die Linke) political party.
Gretchen RubinAuthor · BooksGretchen Craft Rubin (born December 14, 1965) is an American author, blogger and speaker.
Grover ClevelandAuthor · BooksStephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837June 24, 1908) was the 22nd and 24th president of the United States, serving from 1885 to 1889 and from 1893 to 1897.
Guerra JunqueiroAuthor · BooksAbílio Manuel Guerra Junqueiro (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɡɛʁɐ ʒũˈkɐjɾu], 17 September 1850 – 7 July 1923) was a Portuguese top civil servant, member of the Portuguese House of…
Guido WesterwelleAuthor · BooksGuido Westerwelle (lang; 27 December 1961 – 18 March 2016) was a German politician who served as foreign minister in the second cabinet of Chancellor Angela Merkel and Vice-Chancellor of…
Guy Gavriel KayAuthor · BooksGuy Gavriel Kay (born November 7, 1954) is a Canadian writer of fantasy fiction. The majority of his novels take place in fictional settings that resemble real places during real historical…
Gwynfor EvansAuthor · BooksGwynfor Richard Evans (1 September 1912 – 21 April 2005) was a Welsh politician, lawyer and author.
Hajo HerrmannAuthor · BooksHans-Joachim "Hajo" Herrmann (1 August 1913 – 5 November 2010)[1][2] was a World War II Luftwaffe pilot and officer and was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and…
Hannes HafsteinAuthor · BooksHannes Þórður Pétursson Hafstein (4 December 1861 – 13 December 1922) was an Icelandic politician and poet.
Hans LinstowDesigner · DesignHans Ditlev Franciscus (Frants) von Linstow (4 May 1787 – 10 June 1851) was a Danish/Norwegian architect who designed the Royal Palace in Oslo and much of the surrounding park and the…
Heidi HeitkampPerson · Film memorabiliaMary Kathryn "Heidi" Heitkamp (born October 30, 1955) is an American politician and lawyer who served as a United States senator from North Dakota from 2013 to 2019.
Hemchandra BandyopadhyayAuthor · BooksHemchandra Bandyopadhyay (Hēmacandra bandyōpādhyāẏa, April 17, 1838 – May 24, 1903), also known as Hemchandra Banerjee, was a Bengali poet and lawyer.
Hendrik MarsmanAuthor · BooksHendrik Marsman (30 September 1899 – 21 June 1940) was a Dutch poet and writer. He died while escaping to Great Britain, when the ship he was sailing on, the S.S.
Henri-Gustave Joly de LotbinièreArtist · PaintingsSir Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, KCMG (December 5, 1829 – November 16, 1908), lawyer, businessman and politician, served as the fourth premier of Quebec, a federal Cabinet minister,…
Henry BauchauArtist · PaintingsHenry Bauchau (22 January 1913 – 21 September 2012) was a Belgian political activist and psychoanalyst who is best known as an author of poetry, novels, and plays in French language.
Henry Crabb RobinsonAuthor · BooksHenry Crabb Robinson (13 May 1775 – 5 February 1867) was an English writer and scholar.
Henry HarrisseAuthor · Maps and atlasesHenry Harrisse (May 28, 1829 – May 13, 1910) was a writer, lawyer, art critic, and American historian who authored books on the discovery of America and geographic representations of the…
Henry Home, Lord KamesAuthor · BooksHenry Home, Lord Kames (1696–27 December 1782) was a Scottish writer, philosopher and judge who played a major role in Scotland's Agricultural Revolution.
Henry Winter DavisAuthor · BooksHenry Winter Davis (August 16, 1817December 30, 1865) was a United States representative from the 4th and 3rd congressional districts of Maryland, well known as one of the Radical…
Howard GutmanPerson · Film memorabiliaHoward William Gutman (born July 8, 1956) is a lawyer, actor and former United States Ambassador to Belgium under Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013.
Howard Russell ButlerArtist · PaintingsHoward Russell Butler (March 3, 1856 – May 20, 1934) was an American painter and founder of the American Fine Arts Society.
Hugh McCullochAuthor · BooksHugh McCulloch (December 7, 1808 – May 24, 1895) was an American financier who played a central role in financing the American Civil War. He served two non-consecutive terms as U.S.
Hugh ScottAuthor · BooksHugh Doggett Scott Jr. (November 11, 1900 – July 21, 1994) was an American politician.
Hugo Gutiérrez VegaAuthor · BooksIllustration — Hugo Gutiérrez Vega
Ignacio Manuel AltamiranoAuthor · BooksIgnacio Manuel Altamirano Basilio (iɣˈnasjo maˈnwel altamiˈɾano βaˈsiljo; 13 November 1834 – 13 February 1893) was a Mexican radical liberal writer, journalist, teacher and politician.
Ignacio RamírezAuthor · Books
Ildefonso FalconesAuthor · BooksIldefonso Falcones de Sierra (born 1959) is a Spanish lawyer and writer from Barcelona. He is best known for writing the best-seller Cathedral of the Sea.
Ivan HribarAuthor · BooksIvan Hribar (19 September 1851 – 18 April 1941) was a Slovene and Yugoslav banker, politician, diplomat and journalist.
Ivan MažuranićAuthor · BooksIvan Mažuranić (11 August 1814 – 4 August 1890) was a Croatian poet, linguist, lawyer and politician who is considered to be one of the most important figures in Croatia's political and…
Ivo JosipovićPerson · Music memorabiliaIvo Josipović (pronounced [ǐːʋo josǐːpoʋitɕ]; born 28 August 1957) is a Croatian academic, jurist, composer, and politician who served as the president of Croatia from 2010 to 2015.
Jacinto BenaventePerson · Film memorabiliaJacinto Benavente y Martínez (Spanish pronunciation: [xaˈθinto βenaˈβente]; 12 August 1866 – 14 July 1954) was one of the foremost Spanish dramatists of the 20th century.
Jacob CatsAuthor · BooksJacob Cats (10 November 1577 – 12 September 1660) was a Dutch poet, humorist, jurist and politician. He is most famous for his emblem books.
Jacob van LennepAuthor · BooksJacob van Lennep (24 March 1802 – 25 August 1868) was a Dutch poet and novelist.
Jacobo ZabludovskyAuthor · BooksJacobo Zabludovsky Kraveski (May 24, 1928 – July 2, 2015) was a Mexican journalist.[1] He was the first anchorman in Mexican television and his TV news program, 24 Horas (24 Hours) was for…
Jacques BergeracPerson · Film memorabiliaJacques Bergerac (26 May 1927 – 15 June 2014) was a French actor and businessman.
James A. GarfieldAuthor · BooksJames Abram Garfield (November 19, 1831September 19, 1881) was the 20th president of the United States, serving from March 1881 until his death in September that year after being shot in…
James AbourezkAuthor · BooksJames George Abourezk (February 24, 1931February 24, 2023) was an American attorney and politician from South Dakota.
James BoswellAuthor · BooksJames Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck (29 October 1740 (N.S.) – 19 May 1795), was a Scottish biographer, diarist, and lawyer, born in Edinburgh.
James MadisonAuthor · BooksJames Madison (June 28, 1836) was a Founding Father and the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817. Before his presidency, Madison was a statesman and diplomat.
James MonroeAuthor · BooksJames Monroe (April 28, 1758July 4, 1831) was a Founding Father and the fifth president of the United States, serving from 1817 to 1825.
James Weldon JohnsonAuthor · BooksJames Weldon Johnson (June 17, 1871June 26, 1938) was an African American author, politician, diplomat, critic, journalist, poet, anthologist, educator, lawyer, songwriter and early civil…
Jan Christiaan SmutsAuthor · BooksField Marshal Jan Christian Smuts (Afrikaans: [jan smœts]), (baptismal name Jan Christiaan Smuts, 24 May 1870 – 11 September 1950) was a South African statesman, military officer and…
Janko JesenskýAuthor · BooksBaron Ján Jesenský (30 December 1874 in Tučiansky Svätý Martin (Túrócszentmárton), Kingdom of Hungary (present day Martin, Slovakia) – 27 December 1945 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia) was a…
János ErdélyiAuthor · BooksJános Erdélyi (1 April 1814 – 23 January 1868) was a Hungarian poet, critic, author, philosopher and ethnographist.
Javier NartPhotographer · PhotographyJavier Nart Peñalver (born 19 August 1947) is a Spanish journalist and politician who has been a member of the European Parliament since 2014, currently taking part in the Renew Europe…
Jean Anthelme Brillat-SavarinAuthor · BooksJean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃tɛlm bʁija savaʁɛ̃; 2 April 1755 – 2 February 1826) was a French lawyer and politician, who, as the author of Physiologie du goût (The Physiology of…
Jean Baptista von SchweitzerAuthor · BooksJohann Baptist von Schweitzer (12 July 1833 – 28 July 1875) was a German politician, dramatic poet and playwright.
Jean BourdonAuthor · Maps and atlasesIllustration — Jean Bourdon.
Jean de La FontaineAuthor · BooksJean de La Fontaine (lang; 8 July 162113 April 1695) was a French fabulist and one of the most widely read French poets of the 17th century.
Jean SpiropoulosAuthor · BooksIllustration — Jean Spiropoulos (1961).jpg
Jean-Denis BredinAuthor · BooksJean-Denis Bredin (born Jean-Denis Hirsch: 17 May 1929 – 1 September 2021) was a French attorney and founding partner of the firm Bredin Prat.
Jean-Édouard BerthoudDesigner · DesignJean-Édouard Berthoud (11 December 1846 – 21 June 1916), commonly referred to as Jean Berthoud, was born in Neuchâtel and was married to Georgine Léonie Panier.
Jean-Nicolas BouillyAuthor · BooksJean-Nicolas Bouilly (24 January 1763 – 14 April 1842) was a French playwright, librettist, children's writer, and politician of the French Revolution.
Jeffery DeaverAuthor · BooksJeffery Deaver (born May 6, 1950) is an American mystery and crime writer. He has a bachelor of journalism degree from the University of Missouri and a J.D. degree from Fordham University.
Jeremiah ClemensAuthor · BooksJeremiah Clemens (December 28, 1814 – May 21, 1865) was a United States senator and novelist from Alabama.
Jeremy BenthamAuthor · BooksJeremy Bentham (4 February 1747/8 O.S. [15 February 1748 N.S.] – 6 June 1832) was an English philosopher, jurist, and social reformer regarded as the founder of modern utilitarianism.
Jerzy ZagórskiAuthor · BooksJerzy Zagórski (3 December 1907 – 5 August 1984) was a Polish poet, essayist and translator. Member of literary group Żagary.
Jimmy WalkerAuthor · BooksJames John Walker (June 19, 1881November 18, 1946), known colloquially as Jimmy Walker and Beau James, was an American attorney, lyricist, and Democratic Party politician who served as the…
Joan Alcover MasponcioAuthor · BooksJoan Alcover i Maspons (1854 – 1926) was a Spanish Balearic writer, poet, essayist and politician.
Joaquim José da França JúniorArtist · PaintingsJoaquim José da França Júnior (March 18, 1838 – November 27, 1890) was a Brazilian playwright, journalist and, initially, a painter.
Joaquín BalaguerAuthor · BooksJoaquín Antonio Balaguer Ricardo (1 September 1906 – 14 July 2002) was a Dominican politician, scholar, writer, and lawyer who was the 41st, 45th and 49th president of the Dominican…
Joaquín María López y LópezAuthor · BooksJoaquín María López y López (15 August 1798 – 14 November 1855) was a Spanish politician, writer and journalist who served twice as the Prime Minister of Spain in 1843, during the reign of…
Joaquín Sánchez de Toca CalvoAuthor · BooksJoaquín Sánchez de Toca y Calvo (24 September 1852 – 13 July 1942) was a Spanish conservative politician who served as Prime Minister in 1919.
Joe ScarboroughPerson · Music memorabiliaCharles Joseph Scarborough (born April 9, 1963) is an American television host and former politician who is the co-host of Morning Joe on MS NOW, alongside his wife Mika Brzezinski and…
Johann David HeinichenPerson · Music memorabiliaJohann David Heinichen (17 April 1683 – 16 July 1729) was a German Baroque composer and music theorist who brought the musical genius of Venice to the court of Augustus II the Strong in…
Johann Diederich GriesAuthor · BooksIllustration — Paper-cutout silhouette by Christian Duttenhofer (1778-1846)
John AdamsAuthor · BooksJohn Adams (October 30, 1735 – July 4, 1826) was a Founding Father and the second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801.
John CalvinAuthor · BooksJohn Calvin (Jehan Cauvin; Jean Calvin ʒɑ̃ kalvɛ̃; 10 July 150927 May 1564) was a French theologian, pastor and reformer in Geneva during the Protestant Reformation.
John DenhamAuthor · BooksIllustration — Sir John Denham
John DickinsonAuthor · Books
John DonneAuthor · BooksJohn Donne (DUN; 1571 or 1572 – 31 March 1631) was an English poet, scholar, soldier and secretary born into a recusant family, who later became a cleric in the Church of England.
John EdwardsAuthor · BooksJohnny Reid Edwards (born June 10, 1953) is an American lawyer and former politician who represented North Carolina in the United States Senate from 1999 to 2005.
John Gibson LockhartAuthor · BooksJohn Gibson Lockhart (12 June 1794 – 25 November 1854) was a Scottish writer and editor.
John HartAuthor · BooksHis books take place in North Carolina, where he was born and once lived. He presently resides in Charlottesville, Virginia.
John Quincy AdamsAuthor · BooksJohn Quincy Adams (July 11, 1767 – February 23, 1848) was the sixth president of the United States, serving from 1825 to 1829.
John Roy LynchPhotographer · PhotographyJohn Roy Lynch (September 10, 1847 – November 2, 1939) was an American writer, attorney, military officer, author, and Republican politician who served as Speaker of the Mississippi House…
John S. McGroartyAuthor · BooksJohn Steven McGroarty (August 20, 1862 – August 7, 1944) was a poet, Los Angeles Times columnist, and author who also served two terms as a Democratic Congressman from California from 1935…
John WilsonAuthor · BooksIllustration — John Wilson c.1840
Jónas HallgrímssonAuthor · BooksIllustration — Portrait of Jónas Hallgrímsson
Jonas LieAuthor · BooksJonas Lauritz Idemil Lie (lang; 6 November 1833 – 5 July 1908) was a Norwegian novelist, poet, and playwright who, together with Henrik Ibsen, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson and Alexander Kielland,…
Jonathan GoldsteinPerson · Film memorabiliaHe was born in New York City.
Jordi Solé TuraAuthor · BooksIllustration — Jordi Solé Tura (1991)
José Antonio Primo de RiveraAuthor · BooksJosé Antonio Primo de Rivera y Sáenz de Heredia, 1st Duke of Primo de Rivera, 3rd Marquis of Estella GE (24 April 1903 – 20 November 1936), often referred to simply as José Antonio, was a…
José Gálvez BarrenecheaAuthor · BooksJosé Gálvez Barrenechea (7 August 1885 – 8 February 1957) was a Peruvian poet, writer, journalist, university professor, and politician.
José Jesús Villa PelayoAuthor · BooksIllustration — José Jesús Villa Pelayo is reading a text.
José Luis AppleyardAuthor · BooksJosé Luis Appleyard (5 May 1927 – 1998) was a Paraguayan poet, playwright, lawyer, journalist and publisher.

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