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Ota ŠikArtist · PaintingsOta Šik (11 September 1919 – 22 August 2004) was a Czech economist and politician.
Othon FrieszEngraver · PrintsAchille-Émile Othon Friesz (6 February 1879 – 10 January 1949), who later called himself Othon Friesz, a native of Le Havre, was a French artist of the Fauvist movement.
Otokar FischerAuthor · BooksIllustration — Otokar Fischer
Otto CrusiusPerson · Music memorabiliaOtto Crusius (20 December 1857 – 29 December 1918) was a German classical scholar. He was born in Hanover and died in Munich.
Otto MuellerIllustrator · IllustrationOtto Mueller (16 October 1874 – 24 September 1930) was a German painter and printmaker of the Die Brücke expressionist movement.
Otto Wilhelm ThoméIllustrator · IllustrationOtto Wilhelm Thomé (1840–1925) was a German botanist and botanical artist from Cologne, best known for his compendium of botanical illustrations Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der…
Paghtasar DpirPerson · Music memorabiliaPaghtasar Dpir, or Baghdasar Tbir (7 June 1683 – 1768) was an Armenian poet, musician, scientist, printer, and a luminary of national and educational movements.
Paola MastrocolaAuthor · BooksPaola Mastrocola (born Turin, 1956) is an Italian writer. She was the recipient of the Rapallo Carige Prize for La gallina volante in 2001.
Patricia GraceAuthor · BooksPatricia Frances Grace DCNZM (Gunson; born 17 August 1937) is a New Zealand writer of novels, short stories, and children's books.
Patricia Reyes SpíndolaPerson · Film memorabilia
Paul Dietrich GisekeAuthor · BooksPaul Dietrich Giseke (8 December 1741 – 26 April 1796) was a German botanist, physician, teacher and librarian.
Paul TrogerArtist · PaintingsPaul Troger (30 October 1698 – 20 July 1762) was an Austrian painter, draughtsman, and printmaker of the late Baroque period.
Paul-Émile BorduasArtist · SculpturePaul-Émile Borduas (November 1, 1905 – February 22, 1960) was a Canadian artist known for his abstract paintings.
Paula ScherDesigner · Modern designPaula Scher (born October 6, 1948) is an American graphic designer, painter, and design educator. She is a partner at the design firm Pentagram, which she joined in 1991.
Pavel BořkovecPerson · Music memorabiliaPavel Bořkovec (10 June 1894 – 22 July 1972) was a Czech composer and music teacher.
Pavel JanákDesigner · Modern designPavel Janák (12 March 1881 in Karlín – 1 August 1956 in Prague-Dejvice) was a Czech modernist architect, furniture designer, town planner, professor and theoretician.
Pavel Jozef ŠafárikAuthor · BooksPavel Jozef Šafárik (Pavol Jozef Šafárik; 13 May 1795 – 26 June 1861) was a Slovak philologist, poet, literary historian, historian and ethnographer.
Pavel SamiecPerson · Music memorabiliaPavel Samiec (born 30 August 1984) is a Czech composer and accordionist.
Pavle MerkùPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Pavle Merkù
Pehr Henrik LingAuthor · BooksPehr Henrik Ling (15 November 1776 – 3 May 1839) pioneered the teaching of physical education and gymnastics in Sweden. He is considered the Father of Physical Therapy in Sweden.
Percyval Tudor-HartArtist · SculpturePercyval Tudor-Hart (27 December 1873 June08, 1954) was a Canadian painter, sculptor, teacher and restorer of paintings.
Peter AbelardAuthor · BooksPeter Abelard (12 February 1079 – 21 April 1142) was a French philosopher, logician, theologian, composer, and poet, regarded as one of the most brilliant and controversial theologians of…
Peter AbrahamsAuthor · BooksPeter Henry Abrahams Deras (3 March 1919 – 18 January 2017), commonly known as Peter Abrahams, was a South African-born novelist, journalist and political commentator who in 1956 settled in…
Peter Dodds McCormickPerson · Music memorabiliaPeter Dodds McCormick (28 January 183330 October 1916) was an Australian schoolteacher and songwriter, known for composing the Australian national anthem, "Advance Australia Fair".
Peter JilemnickýAuthor · BooksPeter Jilemnický (pseudonyms: Al Arm, Peter Malý, Peter Hron) (March 18, 1901 – May 19, 1949) was a Slovak writer, journalist, educator and Communist politician of Czech origin.
Peter Johann Nepomuk GeigerEngraver · PrintsPeter Johann Nepomuk Geiger (11 January 1805 – 29 October 1880) was a Viennese artist.
Peter von HalmEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Peter Halm (1914)
Peter WellerPerson · Film memorabiliaPeter Francis Weller (born June 24, 1947) is an American actor and television director.
Philip HobsbaumAuthor · BooksPhilip Dennis Hobsbaum (29 June 1932 – 28 June 2005) was a British teacher, poet and critic.
Philip of NovaraAuthor · BooksPhilip of Novara (c. 1200 – c.
Philippe DelermAuthor · BooksPhilippe Delerm (born November 27, 1950, in Auvers-sur-Oise, Val-d'Oise, France) is a French writer whose collection of essays La Première gorgée de bière et autres plaisirs minuscules sold…
Pierre BotteroAuthor · BooksPierre Bottero (13 February 1964 – 8 November 2009) was a French writer.
Pierre GrivolasArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Peasants at Sunset
Pierre JansenPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Portrait by Fernand Michaud. Festival d'Avignon 1986
Pierre LarousseAuthor · BooksPierre Larousse was a French lexicographer, linguist, publisher, editor, writer and grammarian (1817–1875). He was born in Toucy and died in Paris.
Pieter van der StaakPerson · Music memorabiliaPieter van der Staak (May 25, 1930, in The Hague – November 2, 2007, in Zwolle) was a Dutch classical guitarist, composer and professor of music.
Pietro RaimondiPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Pietro Raimondi
Poul KjærholmDesigner · DesignPoul Kjærholm (1929–1980) was a Danish designer. Poul Kjærholm was born in Østervrå, Denmark, Kjærholm began his career as a cabinetmaker's apprentice with Gronbech in 1948, attending the…
QuintilianAuthor · BooksMarcus Fabius Quintilianus (lang; c. 35 – c.
Radoje DomanovićAuthor · BooksRadoje Domanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Радоје Домановић; February 16, 1873 – August 17, 1908) was a Serbian journalist, writer and teacher, most famous for his satirical short stories.
Radoslav RochallyiAuthor · BooksIllustration — Sample of DNA Equation poetry, 2019, Poem title: Bisher
Ramón AcínArtist · SculptureRamón Acín Aquilué (30 August 1888, Huesca, Aragon, Spain – 6 August 1936) was a Spanish anarcho-syndicalist, teacher, painter, sculptor, writer and avant-garde artist who was murdered by…
Rauni Magga LukkariAuthor · BooksRauni Magga Lukkari is a Sámi poet and translator. Although she was born in Vetsikko, Utsjoki, Finland in 1943, she has lived in Tromsø, Norway since 1980.
Raymond CarverAuthor · BooksRaymond Clevie Carver Jr. (May 25, 1938 – August 2, 1988) was an American short story writer and poet.
Rebecca BlankAuthor · BooksRebecca Margaret Blank (September 19, 1955 – February 17, 2023) was an American economist and academic administrator.
Recaizade Mahmut EkremAuthor · BooksRecaizade Mahmud Ekrem (1 March 1847 – 31 January 1914) was a Turkish civil servant, writer, literary critic, and intellectual, who was known for his apolitical views.[1] He wrote poems,…
Refik Halit KarayAuthor · BooksRefik Halit Karay (15 March 1888 – 18 July 1965) was a Turkish educator, writer and journalist.
Reimond StijnsAuthor · BooksReimond Stijns (10 May 1850, in Mullem – 12 December 1905, in Molenbeek-Saint-Jean) was a Belgian writer.
René LeibowitzPerson · Music memorabiliaRené Leibowitz (17 February 1913 – 29 August 1972) was a Polish and French composer, conductor, music theorist and teacher.
Ricardo PascaleArtist · SculptureRicardo Pascale Cavalieri (29 August 1942 – 26 January 2024) was a Uruguayan economist, professor, and sculptor.
Richard JenkinAuthor · BooksRichard Garfield Jenkin (9 October 1925 – 29 October 2002), was a Cornish nationalist politician and one of the founding members of Mebyon Kernow.
Rick RiordanAuthor · BooksRichard Russell Riordan Jr. (born June 5, 1964) is an American author, best known for his Camp Half-Blood Chronicles, which includes the Percy Jackson & the Olympians series, The Heroes of…
Robby BensonPerson · Film memorabiliaRobby Benson (born Robin David Segal; January 21, 1956) is an American actor, director, and musician.
Robert Frangeš-MihanovićArtist · SculptureRobert Frangeš-Mihanović (2 October 1872 – 12 January 1940) was a Croatian sculptor. He was a pioneer of modern Croatian sculpture.
Robert KiyosakiAuthor · BooksRobert Toru Kiyosaki (born April 8, 1947) is an American businessman, entrepreneur, and author, known for the Rich Dad Poor Dad series of personal finance books.
Roberta FlackPerson · Music memorabiliaRoberta Cleopatra Flack (February 10, 1937 – February 24, 2025) was an American singer and pianist known for her emotive, genre-blending ballads that spanned R&B, jazz, folk, and pop and…
Robin BoydDesigner · DesignRobin Gerard Penleigh Boyd (3 January 1919 – 16 October 1971) was an Australian architect, writer, teacher and social commentator.
Roddy DoyleAuthor · BooksRoderick Doyle (born 8 May 1958) is an Irish novelist, dramatist and screenwriter.
Rodolphe JulianArtist · PaintingsPierre Louis Rodolphe Julian (13 June 1839 – 2 February 1907) born in Lapalud southeastern France was a French painter, etcher and professor, founder and director of the Académie Julian in…
Rodolphe TöpfferArtist · PaintingsRodolphe Töpffer (lang; 31 January 1799 – 8 June 1846) was a Swiss teacher, author, painter, cartoonist, and caricaturist.
Roman JakobsonAuthor · BooksRoman Osipovich Jakobson (born Roman Iosel-Berovich Yakobson; 10 October [O.S. 28 September] 1896 – 18 July 1982) was a Russian linguist and literary theorist.
Romualdo MarencoPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Romualdo Marenco
Ron RashAuthor · BooksRon Rash (born September 25, 1953) is an American poet, short story writer and novelist and the Parris Distinguished Professor in Appalachian Cultural Studies at Western Carolina University.
Rosa GenoniDesigner · FashionRosa Genoni (1867–1954) was an Italian seamstress, fashion designer, teacher, feminist and advocate for workers' rights.
Ross HunterPerson · Film memorabiliaRoss Hunter (born Martin Terry Fuss; May 6, 1920 – March 10, 1996) was an American film and television producer and actor.
Ruben SargsyanPerson · Music memorabiliaRuben Sargsyan, also seen as Sarkisyan (November 22, 1945 – April 6, 2013), was an Armenian composer, laureate of the State Award of Armenia, professor of the Yerevan Komitas State…
Rudolf BauerIllustrator · IllustrationAlexander Georg Rudolf Bauer (11 February 188928 November 1953) was a German-born painter who was involved in the avant-garde group Der Sturm in Berlin, and whose work would become central…
Rudolf JettmarDesigner · Modern designIllustration — Building the Bridge from Hell to Earth, illustration for Paradise Lost, 1899. Etching on paper, 36.9 x 28 cm.
Rudolf KochIllustrator · IllustrationRudolf Koch (20 November 1876 – 9 April 1934) was a German type designer, professor, and a master of lettering, calligraphy, typography and illustration.
Rudolf SteinerArtist · SculptureRudolf Joseph Lorenz Steiner (lang; 27 or 25 February 1861 – 30 March 1925) was an Austrian New Age guru, philosopher, occultist, social reformer, architect, esotericist, and claimed…
S. Abdul RahmanAuthor · BooksSyed Abdul Rahman (9 November 1937 – 2 June 2017) was a Tamil poet from Tamil Nadu, India. He was known by the title Kavikko (lit.
S. N. GoenkaAuthor · BooksSatya Narayana Goenka (ISO 15919: Satyanārāyaṇa Gōyaṅkā; 30 January 1924 – 29 September 2013) was an Indian teacher of vipassanā meditation. S. N.
Sabahattin AliAuthor · BooksMadonna in a Fur Coat (Turkish: Kürk Mantolu Madonna) (1943)
Salih Hulusi KezrakAuthor · Books
Salomėja NėrisAuthor · BooksSalomėja Bačinskaitė-Bučienė, mostly known by her pen name Nėris (17 November 1904 – 7 July 1945) was a Lithuanian poet.
Salomo SachsAuthor · BooksSalomo Sachs (Šəlomoh Sachs; born on 22 December 1772 in Berlin; died on 14 May 1855) was a Jewish Prussian architect, astronomer, Prussian building official, mathematician, drawing teacher…
Samad BehrangiAuthor · BooksSamad Behrangi (Persian: صمد بهرنگی; 24 June 1939 – 31 August 1968) was a Marxist-Leninist Iranian teacher, social activist and critic, folklorist, translator, and short story writer of…
Sanae TakaichiAuthor · Books
Sandra CisnerosAuthor · BooksSandra Cisneros (born December 20, 1954) is an American writer. She is best known for her first novel, The House on Mango Street (1984), and her subsequent short story collection, Woman…
Sandra McPhersonAuthor · BooksSandra Jean McPherson (August 2, 1943 – August 20, 2024) was an American poet and professor.
Sarah Lee Brown FlemingAuthor · BooksSarah Lee Brown Fleming (January 10, 1876 – January 5, 1963) was an American educator, social and community activist, playwright, poet, novelist, and the first African-American teacher in…
Šatrijos RaganaAuthor · BooksŠatrijos Ragana was a Lithuanian translator, writer and teacher (1877–1930). She was born in Medingėnai and died in Židikai.
Savitribai PhuleAuthor · BooksSavitribai Phule (Phule.wav; 3 January 1831 – 10 March 1897) was an Indian educator, social reformer, and poet, widely regarded as the first Indian female teacher.[2] Along with her…
Selma LagerlöfAuthor · BooksSelma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf (USalso; 20 November 1858 – 16 March 1940) was a Swedish writer. She published her first novel, Gösta Berling's Saga, at the age of 33.
Seraphima BlonskayaArtist · PaintingsSeraphima Iasonovna Blonskaya (Leontovskaya) (3 October 1870 – 9 August 1947) was a Russian artist and art teacher.
Serge VenturiniAuthor · BooksSerge Venturini (born October 12, 1955, in Paris) is a French poet. Poet of devenir ("destiny"), several metamorphoses run through his poetry.
Sergei EisensteinPerson · Film memorabiliaSergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein (11 February 1948) was a Soviet film director, screenwriter, film editor and film theorist.
Sergei GerasimovPerson · Film memorabiliaSergei Apollinariyevich Gerasimov (21 May 190626 November 1985) was a Soviet film director and screenwriter.
Sergei Prokudin-GorskiiPhotographer · PhotographySergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky (Russian: Сергей Михайлович Прокудин-Горский, IPA: [sʲɪrˈɡʲej mʲɪˈxajləvʲɪtɕ prɐˈkudʲɪn ˈɡorskʲɪj]; August 30 [O.S.
Shahidul AlamPhotographer · PhotographyShahidul Alam (disambiguation)
Shao YongAuthor · BooksIllustration — Shao Yong
Shohei ImamuraPerson · Film memorabilia15 September 1926 – 30 May 2006 was a Japanese film director. His main interest as a filmmaker lay in the depiction of the lower strata of Japanese society.[1][2] A key figure in the…
Sibusiso NyembeziAuthor · BooksIllustration — Portrait of Cyril Lincoln Sibusiso Nyembezi
Silvio PellicoAuthor · BooksSilvio Pellico (Italian: [ˈsilvjo ˈpɛlliko]; 24 June 1789 – 31 January 1854) was an Italian writer, poet, dramatist and patriot active in the Italian unification.
Simón RodríguezAuthor · BooksSimón Rodríguez (October 28, 1769, Caracas, Venezuela – February 28, 1854, Amotape, Peru), known during his exile from Spanish America as Samuel Robinson, was a Venezuelan philosopher and…
Símun av SkarðiAuthor · BooksSímun av Skarði (3 May 1872 – 9 October 1942) was a Faroese poet, politician, and teacher.
Siv WiderbergAuthor · BooksSiv Widerberg (12 June 1931 – 24 December 2020) was a Swedish writer and journalist. She received an honorary doctorate from the University of Umeå.[1][2]
SocratesAuthor · Books470 – 399 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher from Classical Athens, perhaps the first Western moral philosopher, and a major inspiration on his student Plato, who largely founded the…
Solomon DodashviliAuthor · BooksSolomon Dodashvili (სოლომონ დოდაშვილი), also known as Solomon Ivanovich Dodaev-Mogarsky (May 17, 1805 – August 20, 1836), was a Georgian philosopher, journalist, historian, grammarian,…
Song LianArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Portrait of Song Lian by Gu Jianlong
Sophia Jex-BlakeAuthor · BooksSophia Louisa Jex-Blake (21 January 1840 – 7 January 1912) was an English physician, teacher, and feminist.
Sophia LeeAuthor · BooksSophia Lee (1750 – 13 March 1824) was an English novelist, dramatist and educator. She was a formative writer of Gothic fiction.
Sophie Taeuber-ArpIllustrator · IllustrationSophie Henriette Gertrud Taeuber-Arp (19 January 1889 – 14 January 1943) was a Swiss artist, painter, sculptor, textile designer, furniture and interior designer, architect, and dancer.
Sou FujimotoDesigner · DesignHe was born in Hokkaidō.
Spider-ManPhotographer · PhotographySpider-Man is a superhero in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, he first appeared in the anthology comic book Amazing…
Staka SkenderovaAuthor · BooksStaka Skenderova (1828 – 26 May 1891) was a Serb teacher, social worker, writer and folklorist from Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Stanislav LibenskýDesigner · Modern design
Stanisław BarcewiczPerson · Music memorabiliaStanisław Barcewicz (16 April 18581 September 1929) was a Polish violinist, conductor and teacher.
Stanisław KonarskiAuthor · BooksStanisław Konarski, Sch.P. (actual name: Hieronim Konarski; 30 September 1700 – 3 August 1773) was a Polish pedagogue, educational reformer, political writer, poet, dramatist, Piarist…
Stanislovas DagilisAuthor · BooksStanislovas Dagilis (17 March 1843 – 19 December 1915) was a Lithuanian poet and teacher.
Steen Steensen BlicherAuthor · BooksIllustration — Steen Steensen Blicher
Štěpán RakPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Štěpán Rak in 2019.
Stephen KingAuthor · BooksStephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author. Dubbed the "King of Horror", he is widely known for his horror fiction and has also explored other genres, among them…
Steven GouldAuthor · BooksSteven Charles Gould (born February 7, 1955) is an American science fiction writer. He has written ten novels.
Swami VivekanandaAuthor · BooksSwami Vivekananda (12 January 1863 – 4 July 1902), born Narendranath Datta, was an Indian Hindu monk, philosopher, author, religious teacher, and the chief disciple of the Indian mystic…
Tam DalyellAuthor · BooksSir Thomas Dalyell, 11th Baronet (9 August 1932 – 26 January 2017), known as Tam Dalyell, was a Scottish politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Linlithgow (formerly West…
Taryn PowerPerson · Film memorabiliaTaryn Stephanie Power (September 13, 1953 – June 26, 2020) was an American actress.
Theodor FischerDesigner · DesignTheodor Fischer (28 May 1862 – 25 December 1938) was a German architect and teacher.
Theodore RoethkeAuthor · BooksTheodore Huebner Roethke (May 25, 1908 – August 1, 1963) was an American poet. He is regarded as one of the most accomplished and influential poets of his generation, having won the…
Theophil HansenDesigner · DesignBaron Theophil Edvard von Hansen (original Danish name: Theophilus Hansen, pron; 13 July 1813 – 17 February 1891) was a Danish architect who later became an Austrian citizen.

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