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Ladislav FialkaPerson · Film memorabiliaIllustration — Fialka around 1983
Ladislav ŠalounIllustrator · IllustrationLadislav Jan Šaloun (1 August 1870 – 18 October 1946) was a Czech sculptor of the Art Nouveau period.
László Moholy-NagyArtist · Sculpture
Laura BridgmanAuthor · BooksLaura Dewey Lynn Bridgman (December 21, 1829 – May 24, 1889) was the first deaf-blind American child to gain a significant education in the English language, forty-five years before the…
Laura Ingalls WilderAuthor · BooksLaura Elizabeth Ingalls Wilder (February 7, 1867 – February 10, 1957) was an American writer, teacher, and journalist.
Laura Méndez de CuencaAuthor · BooksLaura Méndez Lefort de Cuenca (18 August 1853 – 1 November 1928), was a Mexican writer and poet.
Laura NoblePhotographer · PhotographyLaura Noble (born 1974) is an English writer, gallerist and artist.
Laurent FelsAuthor · BooksIllustration — Laurent Fels in 2013
Lazar PoptraykovAuthor · BooksLazar Poptraykov (10April 187811/12 October 1903) was a Bulgarian revolutionary (komitadji). He was also a Bulgarian Exarchate teacher and poet from Ottoman Macedonia.
Lea AckermannAuthor · BooksLea Ackermann (2 February 1937 – 31 October 2023) was a German Catholic nun of the Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Africa, an activist fighting sex tourism and forced prostitution, first…
Lee Bennett HopkinsAuthor · BooksLee Bennett Hopkins (April 13, 1938 – August 8, 2019) was an American educator, poet, author, and anthologist.
Lee Fritz RandolphEngraver · PrintsLee Fritz Randolph (1880–1956), was an American painter, printmaker, educator, and academic administrator.
Lena BörjesonArtist · SculptureHelena "Lena" Börjeson (13 October 1879 – 14 April 1976) was a Swedish sculptor, writer, art dealer, and the founding director of two arts school.
Léon Roger-MilèsAuthor · BooksLéon Roger (also known as Léon Roger-Milès or just Roger-Milès; 3 November 1859 – 24 May 1928) was a French lawyer, historian, poet, journalist and art critic.
Leonard PeikoffAuthor · BooksLeonard Sylvan Peikoff (born October 15, 1933) is a Canadian American philosopher.[2] He is an Objectivist and was a close associate of Ayn Rand, who designated him heir to her estate.
Léopold FoulemArtist · CeramicsLéopold L. Foulem (April 4, 1945 – February 18, 2023) was an internationally renowned Canadian ceramist. He lived in Montreal where he was a professor of ceramics, then of visual arts.
Leopold PoetschArtist · PaintingsLeopold Poetsch (or Pötsch) (18 November 1853 – 16 October 1942) was an Austrian history teacher. He was a school teacher of Adolf Hitler at the Linz high school.
Léopold Sédar SenghorAuthor · BooksLéopold Sédar Senghor (Léwopóol Sedaar Seŋoor; 9 October 1906 – 20 December 2001) was a Senegalese politician, cultural theorist and poet who served as the first president of Senegal from…
Leopoldina PelhanDesigner · Modern designLeopoldina Pelhan (20 October 1880 – 17 July 1947) was a Slovenian bobbin-lace maker, teacher of bobbin lace making, draughtswoman and designer.
Lev ManovichDesigner · Modern designLev Manovich is an artist, author and theorist of digital culture. He is a distinguished professor at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.
Libuše JarcovjákováArtist · PaintingsLibuše Jarcovjáková (born 1952) is a Czech photographer and educator, based in Prague.
Ligel LambertArtist · PaintingsLigel Lambert (born May 20, 1982) is a Haitian-born American interdisciplinary artist, entrepreneur, educator and graphic designer who primarily works in painting, collage, printmaking,…
Lillian Moller GilbrethAuthor · BooksLillian Evelyn Gilbreth (Moller; May 24, 1878 – January 2, 1972) was an American psychologist, industrial engineer, consultant, and educator who was an early pioneer in applying psychology…
Lim Tze PengArtist · PaintingsLim Tze Peng (28 September 1921 – 3 February 2025) was a Singaporean artist. He was awarded a Cultural Medallion in 2003 in recognition of his contribution to the country's art and culture.
Lima de FreitasArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Lima de Freitas
Lola ShoneyinAuthor · BooksLola Shoneyin (born Titilola Atinuke Alexandrah Shoneyin; 26 February 1974 in Ibadan, Nigeria) is a Nigerian poet and author who launched her debut novel, The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's…
Lorenzo MilaniAuthor · BooksIllustration — Don Milani with his pupils in the School of Barbiana
Louis BertrandAuthor · BooksLouis Bertrand (disambiguation)Louis Bertrand
Louis Henri NicotArtist · SculptureLouis Henri Nicot (12 February 1878 – 12 July 1944) was a French sculptor.
Louis JouvetPerson · Film memorabiliaJules Eugène Louis Jouvet (24 December 1887 – 16 August 1951) was a French actor, theatre director and filmmaker.
Louis KahnDesigner · DesignLouis Isadore Kahn (born Itze-Leib Schmuilowsky; March 5 1901 – March 17, 1974) was an Estonian-born American architect based in Philadelphia.
Louisa May AlcottAuthor · BooksLouisa May Alcott (November 29, 1832March 6, 1888) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet best known for writing the novel Little Women (1868) and its sequels Good Wives…
Lucia MoholyAuthor · BooksLucia Moholy (née Schulz; 18 January 1894 — 17 May 1989) was a photographer and publications editor.
Luciano CordeiroAuthor · BooksLuciano Cordeiro (Mirandela, 21 July 1844 – Lisbon, 24 December 1900) was a Portuguese writer, historian, politician and geographer.
Lucien SimonArtist · PaintingsLucien Joseph Simon (1861 – 1945) was a French painter and teacher born in Paris.
Lucretia MottAuthor · BooksLucretia Mott (born Coffin; January 3, 1793 – November 11, 1880) was an American Quaker, abolitionist, women's rights activist, and social reformer.
Ľudovít FullaIllustrator · IllustrationĽudovít Fulla (27 February 1902, Ružomberok – 21 April 1980, Bratislava) was a Slovak painter, graphic artist, illustrator, stage designer and art teacher.
Ludvík KubaArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Ludvík Kuba in the 1890s.
Ludwig LangeDesigner · DesignLudwig Lange was an architect, painter, draftsperson and teacher (1808–1868). He was born in Darmstadt and died in Munich.
Ludwig Michael SchwanthalerArtist · SculptureLudwig Michael Schwanthaler, later ennobled as Ritter von Schwanthaler (26 August 1802 – 14 November 1848), was a German sculptor who taught at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich.
Ludwig Mies van der RoheDesigner · Modern design
Ludwig Schmid-ReutteArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Ludwig Schmid-Reutte
Ludwig WittgensteinDesigner · DesignLudwig Wittgenstein was a British and Austrian philosopher of language, architectural theoretician, logician, mathematician, aphorist and epistemologist (1889–1951).
Luise HenselAuthor · BooksLuise Hensel (30 March 1798 – 18 December 1876) was a German teacher and religious poet, who influenced the romantic style of her friend and fellow poet, Clemens Brentano.
M. P. RanjanDesigner · Modern designMundon Pandan Ranjan (1950 – 9 August 2015) was an Indian designer and educator. He was a polymath, exploring various genres and methodologies in the field design innovation and education.
Maeve BinchyAuthor · BooksAnne Maeve Binchy Snell (28 May 1939 – 30 July 2012) was an Irish novelist, playwright, short story writer, columnist, and speaker.
Malak Hifni NasifAuthor · BooksMalak Hifni Nasif (25 December 1886 – 17 October 1918) was an Egyptian feminist who contributed greatly to the intellectual and political discourse on the advancement of Egyptian women in…
Manuel de Araújo Porto-AlegreDesigner · DesignManuel de Araújo Porto-Alegre was a Brazilian painter, writer, architect, journalist, diplomat and politician (1806–1879). He was born in Rio Pardo and died in Lisbon.
Marcel MoysePerson · Music memorabiliaMarcel Moyse ([mɔiz]; May 17, 1889, in St. Amour, France – November 1, 1984, in Brattleboro, Vermont, United States) was a French flautist.
Marcelo D'SaleteArtist · Comics and comic artMarcelo D'Salete (born 1979) is a Brazilian comic book writer, illustrator and professor. He holds a master's degree in art history from the University of São Paulo.
Marco AnzolettiPerson · Music memorabiliaMarco Anzoletti (Trento, 4 June 1867 – Mesiano, 23 January 1929) was an Italian violinist and composer.
Margaret CousinsPerson · Music memorabiliaMargaret Elizabeth Cousins (Gillespie; 7 November 1878 – 11 March 1954), known as Gretta Cousins, was an Irish-Indian educationist, suffragist and Theosophist, known for founding the All…
Margaret HamiltonPerson · Music memorabilia
Margaret Warner MorleyPhotographer · PhotographyIllustration — Cover of Donkey John of the toy valley. Chicago A. C. McClurg & Co.
Marguerite WildenhainArtist · CeramicsMarguerite Wildenhain, née Marguerite Friedlaender, also spelled Friedländer (October 11, 1896 – February 24, 1985), was an American Bauhaus-trained ceramic artist, educator and author.
Maria ChekhovaArtist · PaintingsMaria Pavlovna Chekhova was a Russian teacher, artist, founder of the Chekhov Memorial House museum in Yalta, and a recipient of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour.
María Eugenia Vaz FerreiraPerson · Music memorabiliaMaria Eugenia Vaz Ferreira (1875–1924) was an Uruguayan teacher and poet. She was the younger sister of philosopher Carlos Vaz Ferreira and a contemporary of Delmira Agustini and Julio…
Maria JonnPhotographer · PhotographyMaria Jonn (3 May 1855 – 16 October 1910) was a Swedish photographer and businesswoman.
Marian TurwidAuthor · BooksMarian Turwid-Kaczmarek, also known as Marian Turwid (28 September 1905 – 7 December 1987) was a Polish writer, painter and cultural activist in Bydgoszcz, and member of the National…
Mario BottaDesigner · Modern designMario Botta (born 1 April 1943) is a Swiss architect. At age fifteen, Botta dropped out of secondary school and apprenticed with the architectural firm of Carloni and Camenisch in Lugano.
Mariyka PidhiryankaAuthor · BooksMariyka Pidhiryanka (Ukrainian: Марійка Підгірянка, 29 March, 1881 – May 20, 1963) was a Ukrainian poet, best remembered for her children's poetry though she also wrote adult work on…
Marta CanessaAuthor · BooksMarta Canessa de Monserrat (born December 16, 1936 Montevideo) is a Uruguayan historian, academic and writer.
Martin BenkaArtist · PaintingsMartin Benka (21 September 1888 in Kostolište – 28 June 1971 in Malacky) was a Slovakian painter, illustrator, art teacher and Esperantist.
Martin FričPerson · Film memorabiliaMartin Frič (29 March 1902 – 26 August 1968) was a Czech film director, screenwriter and actor.
Martin HonertPhotographer · PhotographyIllustration — Martin Honert, Photo, 1993, epoxy, wood, and paint, 31 x 29 x 48 inches, Museum fur Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main.
Martin KosterAuthor · BooksMartin Gert Koster (Dedemsvaart, Netherlands, 1950) is a Dutch writer in the Drèents variety of Dutch Low Saxon.
Martin KrausePerson · Music memorabiliaMartin Krause (17 June 18532 August 1918) was a German concert pianist, piano teacher, music critic, and writer.
Martin RajnišDesigner · Modern designMartin Rajniš (born 16 May 1944) is a Czech architect, urbanist and professor. His architecture design career spans over fifty years and he taught at Academy of Arts, Architecture and…
Mary Ann LeeDesigner · Modern designMary Ann Lee (c. July 1824January 25, 1899) was an American ballerina from Philadelphia.
Mary CarpenterAuthor · BooksMary Carpenter (disambiguation)
Mary Kawena PukuiPerson · Music memorabiliaMary Abigail Kawenaʻulaokalaniahiʻiakaikapoliopele Naleilehuaapele Wiggin Pukui (20 April 1895 – 21 May 1986), known as Kawena, was a Hawaiian scholar, author, composer, hula expert, and…
Mary Lou WilliamsPerson · Music memorabiliaMary Lou Williams (born Mary Elfrieda Scruggs; May 8, 1910 – May 28, 1981) was an American jazz pianist, arranger, and composer.
Massimiliano ChiamentiAuthor · BooksMassimiliano Chiamenti (Florence, 1967 - Bologna, 2011) was an Italian poet and philologist who lived in Bologna, and taught at the "Liceo delle Scienze Sociali Laura Bassi and the "Liceo…
Maureen DuffyAuthor · BooksMaureen Patricia Duffy (21 October 1933 – 27 May 2026) was an English poet, playwright, novelist and non-fiction author.
Max BruchPerson · Music memorabiliaMax Bruch (6 January 1838 – 2 October 1920) was a German Romantic composer, violinist, teacher, and conductor who wrote more than 200 works, including three violin concertos, the first of…
Max DvořákAuthor · BooksMax Dvořák (24 June 1874 – 8 February 1921) was a Czech-born Austrian art historian.
Max ŠvabinskýIllustrator · IllustrationMax Švabinský (17 September 1873 – 10 February 1962) was a Czech painter, draughtsman, graphic designer, and professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague.
Maxim KopfArtist · SculptureMaxim Kopf (born Maximilian Kopf; 18 January 1892 – 6 July 1958) was an Austrian-American painter, graphic artist and sculptor.
Maximilian PirnerIllustrator · IllustrationMaximilian Pirner (Maxmilián Pirner; 13 February 1854 – 2 April 1924) was a Czech painter. He was a member of the Vienna Secession, and associated with the Mánes Union of Fine Arts.
Meeno PelucePhotographer · PhotographyMiro Fiore "Meeno" Peluce (born February 26, 1970) is a Dutch-American photographer and actor.
Mehrdad AfsariPhotographer · PhotographyMehrdad Afsari (born 1977) is an Iranian photographer, film director, video artist, educator, curator, and visual artist.
Michael ApostoliusAuthor · BooksMichael Apostolius (c. 1420 in Constantinople – after 1474 or 1486, possibly in Venetian Crete) or Apostolius Paroemiographus, i.e.
Michael BishopAuthor · BooksMichael Bishop was an American novelist, writer, journalist, poet and teacher (1945–2023). He was born in Lincoln.
Michael Georg ConradAuthor · BooksMichael Georg Conrad was a German philosopher, literary critic, writer, politician, editor and theatre critic (1846–1927). He was born in Gnodstadt and died in Munich.
Michael LongleyAuthor · BooksMichael George Longley (27 July 1939 – 22 January 2025) was a Northern Irish poet. In his later years Longley observed: "It's a mystery where poems come from.
Michel BühlerPerson · Music memorabiliaMichel Bühler (30 April 1945 – 7 November 2022) was a Swiss singer-songwriter, playwright, composer, actor, and teacher.
Michele EspositoPerson · Music memorabiliaMichele Esposito (29 September 1855 – 19 November 1929) was an Italian composer, conductor and pianist who spent most of his professional life in Dublin, Ireland.
Mikhail BernshteinArtist · PaintingsMikhail Davidovich Bernshtein (28 January 1875, Rostov-on-Don – 9 May 1960, Leningrad) was a Soviet painter and art educator, who lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Leningrad…
Miklós RadnótiAuthor · Books
Milan PitlachDesigner · DesignMilan Pitlach (1 March 1943, Kroměříž, Czech Republic – 31 August 2021, Düsseldorf, Germany) was a Czech architect and photographer.
Miller PuckettePerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Miller Puckette at the Linux Audio Conference 2014 at ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe
Mkhitar GoshAuthor · BooksIllustration — Statue of Mkhitar Gosh in Armenia, holding his famous book Datastanagirk (Book of Law), which is the first Armenian legal text to cover secular and ecclesiastical matters,…
Mohammad HoqouqiAuthor · BooksMohammad Hoghooghi (3 May 1937 – 29 June 2009) was an Iranian poet and critic.
Molla Vali VidadiAuthor · BooksMolla Vali Vidadi (Molla Vəli Vidadi) (17 March 1709, Shamkir – 13 May 1809, near Gazakh) was an Azerbaijani poet.
Mongo BetiAuthor · BooksAlexandre Biyidi Awala (30 June 1932 – 8 October 2001), known as Mongo Beti or Eza Boto, was a Cameroonian author and polemicist.
Murray AdaskinPerson · Music memorabiliaMurray Adaskin (March 28, 1906 – May 6, 2002) was a Canadian violinist, teacher, and composer.
Musō SosekiAuthor · BooksMusō Soseki was a Rinzai Zen Buddhist monk and teacher, and a calligrapher, poet and garden designer.
Mykola DmitrukhEngraver · PrintsMykola Dmitrukh (born 20 June 1954) is a Ukrainian graphic artist and master of decorative art.
Naroa AgirrePerson · Film memorabiliaNaroa Agirre Camio (born 15 May 1979 in San Sebastián) is a female pole vaulter from Spain. Her current personal best is 4.50 metres, achieved in May 2006 in Saulheim.
Nicholas Murray ButlerAuthor · BooksNicholas Murray Butler (April 2, 1862 – December 7, 1947) was an American philosopher, diplomat, and educator.
Nicola VaccaiPerson · Music memorabiliaNicola Vaccai (15 March 1790 – 5 or 6 August 1848) was an Italian composer, particularly of operas, and a voice teacher.
Nicola van WesterhoutPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Niccolò van Westerhout
Nicolas Louis de LacailleAuthor · BooksAbbé Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille (15 March 171321 March 1762), formerly sometimes spelled de la Caille, was a French astronomer and geodesist who named 14 out of the 88 constellations.
Nicolas PhilibertPerson · Film memorabiliaNicolas Philibert (born 10 January 1951) is a French film director and actor.
Nicolas-Antoine TaunayArtist · PaintingsNicolas-Antoine Taunay (10 February 1755 – 20 March 1830) was a French painter known best for his landscapes with scenes from ancient and modern history, mythology, and religion.
Nicolau Tolentino de AlmeidaAuthor · BooksNicolau Tolentino de Almeida (10 September 1740 – 23 June 1811), from Lisbon, was the foremost Portuguese satirical poet of the 18th century.
Nikephoros BlemmydesAuthor · BooksNikephoros Blemmydes (Latinized as Nicephorus Blemmydes; 1197–1272) was a Byzantine author.
Nikolaos GyzisArtist · PaintingsNikolaos Gyzis (Greek: Νικόλαος Γύζης [niˈko.la.os ˈʝi.zis]; German: Nikolaus Gysis; 1 March 1842 – 4 January 1901) is considered one of Greece's most important 19th century painters.
Nikolaus HermanPerson · Music memorabiliaNikolaus Herman (first name also Nicolaus or Niklas; c. 1500 – 3 May 1561) was a German Lutheran cantor and teacher, creating numerous Protestant hymns.
Odo MarquardAuthor · BooksOdo Marquard (26 February 1928 – 9 May 2015) was a German philosopher. He was a professor of philosophy at the University of Giessen from 1965 to 1993.
Olav AukrustAuthor · BooksOlav Aukrust (21 January 1883 – 3 November 1929) was a Norwegian poet and teacher.
Olav DuunAuthor · BooksIllustration — Olav Duun in 1936.
Oldřich BlažíčekIllustrator · IllustrationIllustration — Oldřich Blažíček
Ole Lund KirkegaardIllustrator · IllustrationOle Lund Kirkegaard (29 July 1940, in Aarhus – 24 March 1979) was a Danish writer of children's and youth literature, as well as a teacher.
Olegario Víctor AndradeAuthor · BooksOlegario Víctor Andrade (1839–1882) was an Argentine journalist, poet and politician, who was born in Brazil.
Oluf BrarenArtist · PaintingsOluf Braren (25 February 1787 – 22 March 1839) was a painter of naïve art from the north Frisian island of Föhr. Some of his works show a strong affinity to his Frisian homeland.
Ömer SeyfettinAuthor · Books
Ossip ZadkineArtist · SculptureOssip Alexeevich Zadkine (Yossel Aronovich Tsadkin; Osip Alekseyevich Tsadkin; 28 January 1888 – 25 November 1967) was a Russian and French sculptor, painter, lithographer and…
Oswald Mathias UngersDesigner · DesignOswald Mathias Ungers (12 July 1926 – 30 September 2007) was a German architect and architectural theorist, known for his rationalist designs and the use of cubic forms.
Oswald OberhuberArtist · SculptureOswald Oberhuber (1 February 1931 – 17 January 2020) was an Austrian painter, sculptor, and graphic artist.

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