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Jules TroubatAuthor · BooksJules Simon Troubat (1836–1914) was a French littérateur, born in Montpellier. He was the last secretary of Sainte-Beuve, one of his testamentary executors, and his legatee.
Julia DoriaIllustrator · IllustrationJulia Doria is a Slovene writer, illustrator and visual artist. She writes children's books and prose fiction for adults.
Julien TiersotPerson · Music memorabiliaJulien Tiersot (5 July 1857 in Bourg-en-Bresse (Rhône-Alpes) – 10 August 1936 in Paris), was a French musicologist, composer and a pioneer in ethnomusicology.
Karl BernhardiAuthor · BooksKarl Christian Sigismund Bernhardi (5 October 1799, Ottrau – 1 August 1874, Kassel) was a German librarian and politician.
Karl Eduard von HolteiPerson · Film memorabiliaKarl Eduard von Holtei (24 January 1798 – 12 February 1880) was a German poet and actor.
Karl Ludwig FernowAuthor · BooksIllustration — Karl Ludwig Fernow
Karol SzajnochaAuthor · BooksKarol Szajnocha (20 November 1818 – 10 January 1868) was a Polish writer, historian, and independence activist.
Konrad PellikanAuthor · BooksIllustration — Konrad Pellikan
Leo AllatiusAuthor · BooksLeo Allatius (c. 1586 – January 1669) was a Greek scholar, theologian, and keeper of the Vatican Library.
Léon HalévyAuthor · BooksLéon Halévy (4 January 1802 – 2 September 1883) was a French civil servant, historian, and dramatist.
Liu XiangAuthor · Books
Lorenz DiefenbachAuthor · BooksGeorg Anton Lorenz Diefenbach (19 July 1806, Ostheim, Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt – 28 March 1883, Darmstadt) was a German philologist and lexicographer, as well as a novelist…
Lucius IIAuthor · BooksPope Lucius II (died 15 February 1145), born Gherardo Caccianemici dal Orso, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 9 March 1144 to his death in 1145.
Ludwig BechsteinAuthor · BooksLudwig Bechstein (24 November 1801 – 14 May 1860) was a German writer and collector of folk fairy tales.
Madeleine L'EngleAuthor · BooksMadeleine L'Engle (November 29, 1918 – September 6, 2007) was an American writer of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry.
Manara ValgimigliAuthor · BooksIllustration — Image of M Valgimigli
Manuel MachadoAuthor · BooksManuel Machado y Ruiz (29 August 1874 – 19 January 1947) was a Spanish poet and a prominent member of the Generation of '98.
Mao ZedongAuthor · BooksMao Zedong (26 December 1893 – 9 September 1976) was a Chinese communist revolutionary, political theorist and the founder of the People's Republic of China (PRC).
Marcus ClarkeAuthor · BooksMarcus Andrew Hislop Clarke FRSA (24 April 1846 – 2 August 1881) was an English-born Australian novelist, journalist, poet, editor, librarian, and playwright.
Margarita AligerAuthor · BooksMargarita Iosifovna Aliger (Маргари́та Ио́сифовна Алиге́р; née Zeliger; October 7 1915 – August 1, 1992) was a Soviet-Russian poet, translator, and journalist.
Marguerite DurandAuthor · BooksMarguerite Durand (24 January 1864 – 16 March 1936) was a French stage actress, journalist, and a leading suffragette. She founded her own newspaper, and ran for election.
Marie-Thérèse SchinsIllustrator · IllustrationMarie-Thérèse Schins (born 21 August 1943) is a German-Dutch journalist, painter and writer.
Martin ChemnitzAuthor · BooksMartin Chemnitz (9 November 1522 – 8 April 1586) was a second-generation German, Evangelical Lutheran, Christian theologian, and a Protestant reformer, churchman, and confessor.
Martin LingsAuthor · BooksMartin Lings (24 January 1909 – 12 May 2005), also known as Abū Bakr Sirāj ad-Dīn, was an English writer, Islamic scholar, and philosopher.
Melchisédech ThévenotAuthor · Maps and atlasesMelchisédech Thévenot was a French cartographer, librarian, diplomat, writer and physicist (1620–1692). He was born in Paris and died in Issy-les-Moulineaux.
Miguel CasiriAuthor · Books
Moira ShearerPerson · Film memorabiliaMoira Shearer King, Lady Kennedy (17 January 1926 – 31 January 2006) was a Scottish ballet dancer and actress.
Natalya GorbanevskayaAuthor · BooksNatalya Yevgenyevna Gorbanevskaya (Ната́лья Евге́ньевна Горбане́вская; 26 May 1936 – 29 November 2013) was a Russian poet, a translator of Polish literature and a civil-rights activist.
Nikolai Fyodorovich FyodorovAuthor · BooksNikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov was a Russian philosopher, librarian and writer (1829–1903). He was born in Klyuchi and died in Moscow.
Osório Duque-EstradaAuthor · BooksJoaquim Osório Duque-Estrada (19 April 1870 – 5 February 1927) was a Brazilian poet, historian, essayist, journalist, literary critic and professor.
Otfrid of WeissenburgAuthor · BooksIllustration — Otfrid memorial in Wissembourg
Panna NaikAuthor · BooksPanna Naik (born 28 December 1933) is an Indian Gujarati language poet and story writer who has lived in Philadelphia, United States since 1960.
Parvin E'tesamiAuthor · BooksRakhshandeh E'tesami (17 March 1907 – 4 April 1941), better known as Parvin E'tesami, was a 20th-century Iranian Persian-language poet.
Paul Dietrich GisekeAuthor · BooksPaul Dietrich Giseke (8 December 1741 – 26 April 1796) was a German botanist, physician, teacher and librarian.
Paul LacroixAuthor · BooksPaul Lacroix (lang; 27 February 1806 – 16 October 1884) was a French author and journalist. He is known best by his pseudonym P.L.
Paul OtletAuthor · BooksPaul Marie Ghislain Otlet (lang; 23 August 1868 – 10 December 1944) was a Belgian bibliographer, lawyer, and peace activist, and a key figure in documentation science, a precursor to…
Pavol RankovAuthor · BooksPavol Rankov (born 16 September 1964) is a Slovak writer. He studied library science at the Comenius University, graduating in 1987.
Pedro Bonifacio PalaciosAuthor · BooksPedro Bonifacio Palacios (13 May 185428 February 1917), better known by his sobriquet Almafuerte (Spanish for "strong soul"), was an Argentine poet.
Pencho SlaveykovAuthor · BooksPencho Petkov Slaveykov (27 April 1866 O.S. – 10 June 1912 (O.S. 28 May 1912)) was a noted Bulgarian poet and one of the participants in the Misal ("Thought") circle.
Philip LarkinAuthor · BooksPhilip Arthur Larkin (9 August 1922 – 2 December 1985) was an English poet, novelist, and librarian.
Philip PullmanAuthor · BooksSir Philip Nicholas Outram Pullman (born 19 October 1946) is an English writer. He is best known for the fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials.
Pier Antonio Quarantotti GambiniAuthor · BooksPier Antonio Quarantotti Gambini (ˈpjɛr anˈtɔːnjo kwaranˈtɔtti ɡamˈbiːni; 23 February 1910 – 22 April 1965) was an Italian writer and journalist, author of novels, poetry, and essays.
Pietro BemboAuthor · BooksPietro Bembo, O.S.I.H. (Petrus Bembus; 20 May 1470 – 18 January 1547) was a Venetian scholar, poet, and literary theorist who also was a member of the Knights Hospitaller and a cardinal of…
Raija SiekkinenAuthor · BooksRaija Siekkinen (pronounced Ri-a) (11 February 1953 – 7 February 2004) was a Finnish writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1998.
Raissa BlochAuthor · BooksIllustration — Raisa Blokh
Ricarda HuchAuthor · BooksRicarda Huch (lang; 18 July 1864 – 17 November 1947) was a pioneering German intellectual.
Richard Bowdler SharpeAuthor · BooksRichard Bowdler Sharpe (22 November 1847 – 25 December 1909) was an English zoologist and ornithologist who worked as curator of the bird collection at the British Museum of natural…
Robert BellarmineAuthor · BooksRobert Bellarmine (Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino; 4 October 1542 – 17 September 1621) was an Italian Jesuit and a cardinal of the Catholic Church.
Robert BlumAuthor · BooksRobert Blum (10 November 1807 – 9 November 1848) was a German democratic politician, publicist, poet, publisher, revolutionary and member of the National Assembly of 1848.
Robert PinskyAuthor · BooksRobert Pinsky (born October 20, 1940) is an American poet, essayist, literary critic, and translator. He was the first United States Poet Laureate to serve three terms.
Roberto JuarrozAuthor · BooksRoberto Juarroz (5 October 1925 – 31 March 1995) was an Argentine poet famous for his "Poesía vertical" (Vertical poetry).
Romana JavitzArtist · PaintingsRomana Javitz (January 28, 1903 –January 1980) was an American artist, librarian, and Superintendent of the Picture Collection at the New York Public Library.
Roy StrykerPhotographer · PhotographyRoy Emerson Stryker (November 5, 1893 – September 27, 1975) was an American economist, government official, and photographer.
Rudolf BaumbachAuthor · BooksRudolf Baumbach (28 September 1840 – 21 September 1905) was a German poet.
Rudolf Erich RaspeAuthor · BooksRudolf Erich Raspe (March 1736 – 16 November 1794) was a German librarian, writer, and scientist, called by his biographer John Patrick Carswell a "rogue".
Rudolf of FuldaAuthor · BooksRudolf of Fulda (died March 8, 862) was a Benedictine monk during the Carolingian period in the 9th century. Rudolf was active at Fulda Abbey in the present-day German state of Hesse.
Salomon FranckAuthor · BooksSalomon (also Salomo) Franck, 6 March 1659 – 11 July 1725), was a German lawyer, scientist, and poet.
Samuel LindeAuthor · BooksIllustration — Samuel Linde
Siegfried Wilhelm DehnPerson · Music memorabiliaSiegfried Wilhelm (von) Dehn (24 or 25 February 1799 – 12 April 1858) was a German music theorist, editor, teacher and librarian.
Sylvain MaréchalAuthor · BooksSylvain Maréchal (15 August 1750 – 18 January 1803) was a French essayist, poet, philosopher and political theorist, whose views presaged utopian socialism and communism.[1] His views on a…
Theodor MundtAuthor · BooksTheodor Mundt (September 19, 1808 – November 30, 1861) was a German critic and novelist. He was a member of the Young Germany group of German writers.
Tomás Navarro TomásAuthor · Books
Václav HankaAuthor · BooksVáclav Hanka (10 June 1791 – 12 January 1861) was a Czech philologist, poet and literary historian.
Valeriya NovodvorskayaAuthor · BooksValeriya Ilyinichna Novodvorskaya (17 May 1950 – 12 July 2014) was a Russian and Soviet dissident, writer and liberal politician.
Volter KilpiAuthor · BooksVolter Kilpi, born Volter Ericsson, (December 12, 1874 – June 13, 1939) was a Finnish author best known for his two-volume novel Alastalon salissa (1933), often considered one of the best…
Wilhelm AhlwardtAuthor · BooksWilhelm Ahlwardt (4 July 1828 in Greifswald – 2 November 1909 in Greifswald) was a German orientalist who specialized in research of Arabic literature.
Wilhelm GrimmAuthor · BooksWilhelm Carl Grimm (also Karl; 24 February 1786 – 16 December 1859) was a German writer, philologist and anthropologist.
Willard FiskeAuthor · BooksIllustration — Willard Fiske
William of MalmesburyAuthor · BooksIllustration — Stained-glass window showing William, installed in Malmesbury Abbey in 1928 in memory of Rev. Canon C. D. H. McMillan, vicar of Malmesbury from 1907 to 1919
Wolfgang SchmiederPerson · Music memorabiliaWolfgang Schmieder (May 29, 1901 – November 8, 1990) was a German music librarian and musicologist.
Zsuzsa RakovszkyAuthor · BooksZsuzsa Rakovszky (born 4 December 1950) is a Hungarian translator and writer. Her surname also appears as Rakovsky.

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