Gabriel García Márquez (born March 6, 1927, in Aracataca, Colombia – died April 17, 2014, in Mexico City, Mexico) was a Colombian novelist, short...
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Charles Darwin, full name Charles Robert Darwin, (born February 12, 1809, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England – died April 19, 1882, Downe, Kent, England) was an...
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James Joyce (born February 2, 1882, in Dublin, Ireland—died January 13, 1941, in Zürich, Switzerland), in full James Augustine Aloysius Joyce, was an Irish...
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Lord Byron (born January 22, 1788, in London, England – died April 19, 1824, Missolonghi, Greece), in full George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron,...
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Joseph Rudyard Kipling (born December 30, 1865, Bombay, British India – died January 18, 1936, London, England) was an English short-story writer, poet, novelist,...
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Philip Kindred Dick (born December 16, 1928, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. – died March 2, 1982, Santa Ana, California, U.S.) was an American writer known...
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William Blake (born November 28, 1757, London, England – died August 12, 1827, London, England) was an English writer, artist, and one of the...
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Thomas Stearns Eliot (born September 26, 1888, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. – died January 4, 1965, London, England), known as T. S. Eliot, was...
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Agatha Christie, in full Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, née Miller, (born September 15, 1890, Torquay, Devon, England – died January 12, 1976, Winterbrook,...
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau (born June 28, 1712, Geneva, Switzerland – died July 2, 1778, Ermenonville, France) was a Swiss-born philosopher, writer, political theorist, and composer....
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Maximilian Karl Emil Weber (born April 21, 1864, in Erfurt, Germany – died June 14, 1920, in Munich, Germany) was a German sociologist and...
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Marilyn Monroe, original name Norma Jeane Mortenson, (born June 1, 1926, Los Angeles, California, U.S. – died August 5, 1962, Los Angeles, California, U.S.)...
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