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Literary Historians

86 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Abdurrauf FitratAuthor · BooksAbdurrauf Fitrat (1885–1938) was a Soviet politician, writer and literary historian.
Adolf BartelsAuthor · BooksAdolf Bartels (1862–1945) was a German journalist, poet and writer.
Adolf Friedrich von SchackAuthor · BooksAdolf Friedrich von Schack (1815–1894) was a Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin art historian, writer and literary historian.
Adolf WilbrandtAuthor · BooksAdolf Wilbrandt (1837–1911) was a Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin journalist, writer and translator.
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.
Ales AdamovichAuthor · BooksAles Adamovich (1927–1994) was a Soviet writer, literary scholar and screenwriter.
Ales BialiatskiAuthor · BooksAles Bialiatski (born 1962) is a Soviet writer, human rights defender and politician.
Alessandro d'AnconaAuthor · BooksAlessandro d'Ancona was an Italian writer, politician, journalist, literary critic, literary scholar and university teacher (1835–1914). He was born at Pisa and died at Florence.
Alexander PopeAuthor · BooksAlexander Pope was a British poet, literary historian, translator, writer, philosopher and satirist (1688–1744). He was born at London and died at Twickenham.
Anatole Le BrazAuthor · BooksAnatole Le Braz (1859–1926) was a France literary historian, translator and poet.
Anders OlssonAuthor · BooksAnders Olsson was a Swedish writer, literary critic, university teacher, poet, literary historian and philologist (born 1949). He was born at Huddinge Municipality.
André BellessortAuthor · BooksAndré Bellessort (1866–1942) was a French poet, writer and literary historian.
Angelo de GubernatisAuthor · BooksAngelo de Gubernatis (1840–1913) was an Italian philologist, writer and art critic.
Anne Lynch BottaArtist · SculptureAnne Lynch Botta (1815–1891) was an American salonnière, poet and socialite.
Antal SzerbAuthor · BooksAntal Szerb (1901–1945) was a Hungarian translator, university teacher and poet.
Arne NovákAuthor · BooksArne Novák was a Czechoslovak writer, literary historian, pedagogue, literary critic and teacher (1880–1939). He was born at Litomyšl and died at Polička.
Bohdan LepkyAuthor · BooksBohdan Lepky (1872–1941) was a writer, journalist and poet.
Dmitry KuzminAuthor · BooksDmitry Kuzmin was a Soviet and Russian poet, literary critic, translator, publisher, lgbtq rights activist and literary historian (born 1968). He was born at Moscow.
Dmitry Svyatopolk-MirskyAuthor · BooksDmitry Svyatopolk-Mirsky (1890–1939) was a Russian linguist, poet and journalist.
Edmond MaloneAuthor · BooksEdmond Malone was an Irish literary historian, writer, literary critic, lawyer, literary scholar and editor (1741–1812). He was born at Dublin and died at London.
Edmund GosseAuthor · BooksEdmund Gosse (1849–1928) was a British poet, librarian and art historian.
Edward DowdenAuthor · BooksEdward Dowden was a poet, university teacher, writer, literary historian and literary scholar (1843–1913). He was born at Cork and died at London.
Emma DonoghueAuthor · BooksEmma Donoghue was a Canadian and Irish literary historian, novelist, playwright, screenwriter and writer (born 1969). She was born at Dublin.
Étienne-Jean DelécluzeAuthor · BooksÉtienne-Jean Delécluze (1781–1863) was a French painter, art historian and writer.
F. R. LeavisAuthor · BooksF. R. Leavis was a British paramedic, writer, literary critic, literary historian, scholar of english and literary scholar (1895–1978). He was born at Cambridge.
Ferenc ToldyAuthor · BooksFerenc Toldy was a Hungarian translator, literary historian, literary critic, physician, writer and hungarologist (1805–1875). He was born at Buda and died at Budapest.
Franjo BučarAuthor · BooksFranjo Bučar was a Yugoslav writer, literary historian, activist and sports pedagogue (1866–1946). He was born at Zagreb.
Franz HesselAuthor · BooksFranz Hessel (1880–1941) was a German Reich writer, linguist and translator.
Friedrich GundolfAuthor · BooksFriedrich Gundolf (1880–1931) was a German poet, writer and literary historian.
Friedrich Ludewig BouterwekAuthor · BooksFriedrich Ludewig Bouterwek (1766–1828) was a writer, university teacher and literary historian.
Gérard GenetteAuthor · BooksGérard Genette was a French literary critic, literary theorist, university teacher, literary historian, opinion journalist and literary scholar (1930–2018). He was born at 20th arrondissement of Paris and died at Ivry-su
Gustav SchwabAuthor · BooksGustav Schwab (1792–1850) was a journalist, poet and mythographer.
Harold BloomAuthor · BooksHarold Bloom was an American literary historian, writer, literary critic, journalist, literary theorist and university teacher (1930–2019). He was born at New York City and died at New Haven.
Henrik SchückAuthor · BooksHenrik Schück was a Swedish writer, literary historian, philologist and university teacher (1855–1947). He was born at Klara Church Parish and died at Johannes parish.
Herman GrimmAuthor · BooksHerman Grimm (1828–1901) was an art historian, writer and university teacher.
Ion NegoițescuAuthor · BooksIon Negoițescu (1921–1993) was a Romanian librarian, philologist and poet.
Jan KasprowiczAuthor · BooksJan Kasprowicz (1860–1926) was a Polish poet, translator and writer.
Jean MalaquaisAuthor · BooksJean Malaquais (1908–1998) was a French writer, translator and poet.
Johan Ludvig HeibergAuthor · BooksJohan Ludvig Heiberg (1791–1860) was a mathematician, poet and writer.
Johan Sebastian WelhavenAuthor · BooksJohan Sebastian Welhaven was a Norwegian poet, playwright, literary critic, university teacher, writer and philosopher (1807–1873). He was born at Bergen and died at Christiania.
Johann Georg Theodor GrässeAuthor · BooksJohann Georg Theodor Grässe (1814–1885) was a librarian, literary historian and philologist.
Johann Gottfried GruberAuthor · BooksJohann Gottfried Gruber was a writer, literary historian, translator, university teacher, literary critic and lexicographer (1774–1851). He was born at Naumburg and died at Halle (Saale).
Jules JaninAuthor · BooksJules Janin was a French writer, playwright, journalist and critic (1804–1874). He was born at Saint-Étienne and died at rue de la Pompe.
Julius Leopold KleinAuthor · BooksJulius Leopold Klein (1810–1876) was a German literary historian, journalist and writer.
Julius Meier-GraefeAuthor · BooksJulius Meier-Graefe (1867–1935) was a German art historian, writer and literary historian.
Karl GoedekeAuthor · BooksKarl Goedeke (1814–1887) was a Kingdom of Prussia literary historian, writer and bibliographer.
Karl Julius SchröerAuthor · BooksKarl Julius Schröer was a germanist, university teacher, literary historian, linguist, writer and folklorist (1825–1900). He was born at Bratislava and died at Vienna.
Karl RosenkranzAuthor · BooksKarl Rosenkranz was a philosopher, literary historian, university teacher, writer and protestant theologian (1805–1879). He was born at Magdeburg and died at Königsberg.
Károly SzászAuthor · BooksKároly Szász was a Hungarian politician, literary historian, journalist and writer (1865–1950). He was born at Szabadszállás and died at Budapest.
Katica ḰulavkovaAuthor · BooksKatica Ḱulavkova was a literary critic, poet, writer, translator, university teacher and literary historian (born 1951). She was born at Veles.
Kuno FischerAuthor · BooksKuno Fischer was a philosopher, literary historian, university teacher and writer (1824–1907). He was born at Sądowel and died at Heidelberg.
Lev ShestovAuthor · BooksLev Shestov was a Russian and Swiss philosopher, university teacher, writer and literary historian (1866–1938). He was born at Kyiv and died at Paris.
Ludwig UhlandAuthor · BooksLudwig Uhland (1787–1862) was a linguist, poet and lyricist.
Maksim HaretskiAuthor · BooksMaksim Haretski was a Russian literary scholar, translator, literary historian, lexicographer, folklorist and writer (1893–1938). He was born at Malaja Bahaćkaŭka and died at Vyazma.
Mao DunAuthor · BooksMao Dun was a Chinese translator, journalist, writer, politician and critic (1896–1981). He was born at Tongxiang City and died at Beijing.
Melchior AdamAuthor · BooksMelchior Adam was a German writer, historian, biographer, pedagogue and lexicographer (1575–1622). He was born at Grodków and died at Heidelberg.
Mihály BabitsAuthor · BooksMihály Babits was a Hungarian poet, writer, translator, esperantist and literary historian (1883–1941). He was born at Szekszárd and died at Budapest.
Mikhail BakhtinAuthor · BooksMikhail Bakhtin was a Soviet and Russian philosopher, linguist, literary critic, and scholar whose theoretical formulations profoundly reshaped twentieth-century understanding of discourse, ethics, and narrative structur
Mikhail GasparovAuthor · BooksMikhail Gasparov (1935–2005) was a Soviet linguist, translator and literary scholar.
Milovan GlišićAuthor · BooksMilovan Glišić (1847–1908) was a Serbian linguist, writer and poet.
Niko GrafenauerAuthor · BooksNiko Grafenauer was a Slovenian linguist, poet, literary historian, translator, essayist and writer (born 1940). He was born at Ljubljana.
Novella MatveyevaPerson · Music memorabiliaNovella Matveyeva (1934–2016) was a Soviet poet, singer and writer.
Octave UzanneAuthor · BooksOctave Uzanne was a French journalist, publisher, writer, literary historian, bibliophile and architect (1851–1931). He was born at Auxerre and died at Saint-Cloud.
Oscar LevertinAuthor · BooksOscar Levertin (1862–1906) was a Swedish literary historian, poet and literary critic.
Osip BrikAuthor · BooksOsip Brik (1888–1945) was a Russian writer, lawyer and literary critic.
Otokar FischerAuthor · BooksOtokar Fischer was a writer, translator, pedagogue, playwright, poet and literary critic (1883–1938). He was born at Kolín and died at Prague.
Paul GuthAuthor · BooksPaul Guth was a French writer, journalist, novelist, essayist and screenwriter (1910–1997). He was born at Ossun and died at Ville-d'Avray.
Petr HruškaAuthor · BooksPetr Hruška is a Czech poet, writer, literary critic, literary historian, and engineer whose creative and academic career occupies a prominent position in post-1989 Czech literature. Born in the industrial city of Ostrav
René DoumicAuthor · BooksRené Doumic was a French journalist, literary critic, literary historian and writer (1860–1937). He was born at 2nd arrondissement of Paris and died at 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Robèrt LafontAuthor · BooksRobèrt Lafont (1923–2009) was a French playwright, linguist and writer.
Salman MumtazAuthor · BooksSalman Mumtaz was a Russian and Soviet writer, literary scholar, poet and literary historian (1884–1941). He was born at Shaki and died at Oryol.
Samuel JohnsonAuthor · BooksSamuel Johnson (1709–1784) was a British lexicographer, linguist and poet.
Sidney LeeAuthor · BooksSidney Lee (1859–1926) was a literary historian, biographer and literary critic.
Sigizmund KrzhizhanovskyAuthor · BooksSigizmund Krzhizhanovsky was a Russian and Soviet translator, poet, lawyer, literary historian and writer (1887–1950). He was born at Kyiv and died at Moscow.
Slavcho KoviloskiAuthor · BooksSlavcho Koviloski was a writer, poet, essayist, literary historian, cultural studies scholar and translator (born 1978). He was born at Skopje.
Sophus SchandorphAuthor · BooksSophus Schandorph (1836–1901) was a poet, writer and theologian.
Thorkild HansenAuthor · BooksThorkild Hansen was a writer, journalist, autobiographer and literary historian (1927–1989). He was born at Ordrup and died at Caribbean.
Valery BryusovAuthor · BooksValery Bryusov (1873–1924) was a Russian poet, writer and translator.
Victor Aimé HuberAuthor · BooksVictor Aimé Huber was a writer, university teacher, political economist, literary historian, social scientist and literary scholar (1800–1869). He was born at Stuttgart and died at Wernigerode.
Vincas Mykolaitis-PutinasAuthor · BooksVincas Mykolaitis-Putinas (1893–1967) was a Lithuanian writer, poet and literary critic.
Vladimir ProppAuthor · BooksVladimir Propp was a Russian and Soviet anthropologist, linguist, writer, university teacher, literary critic and literary historian (1895–1970). He was born at Saint Petersburg.
W. H. AudenAuthor · BooksW. H. Auden (1907–1973) was a British poet, screenwriter and literary historian.
Walter JensAuthor · BooksWalter Jens (1923–2013) was a German rhetorician, screenwriter and writer.
Wilhelm SchererAuthor · BooksWilhelm Scherer (1841–1886) was a German linguist, literary historian and writer.
William HazlittArtist · PaintingsWilliam Hazlitt (1778–1830) was a literary historian, philosopher and writer.
Zviad GamsakhurdiaAuthor · BooksZviad Gamsakhurdia (1939–1993) was a Soviet politician, translator and literary historian.

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