Ludwig Wittgenstein (born April 26, 1889, Vienna, Austria-Hungary – died April 29, 1951, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England), in full Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein, was an...
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Samuel Beckett (born April 13, 1906, Foxrock, Dublin, Ireland – died December 22, 1989, Paris, France), in full Samuel Barclay Beckett, was an Irish...
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Thomas Lanier Williams (born March 26, 1911, Columbus, Mississippi, U.S. – died February 25, 1983, New York, New York, U.S.), known as Tennessee Williams,...
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Dr. Seuss (born March 2, 1904, Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S. – died September 24, 1991, La Jolla, California, U.S.), pseudonym of Theodor Seuss Geisel, was...
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Anton Chekhov (born January 29, 1860, Taganrog, Russia – died July 15, 1904, Badenweiler, Germany), in full Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, was a Russian playwright...
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Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (baptized January 15, 1622, Paris, France – died February 17, 1673, Paris, France), known by his pseudonym Molière, was a French playwright...
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Baruch Spinoza (born November 24, 1632, Amsterdam, Dutch Republic – died February 21, 1677, The Hague, Dutch Republic) was a Dutch philosopher and one...
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Sylvia Plath (born October 27, 1932, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. – died February 11, 1963, London, England), pseudonym Victoria Lucas, was an American poet, novelist,...
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Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (born October 11, 1884, New York City, U.S. – died November 7, 1962, New York City, U.S.) was an American political...
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F. Scott Fitzgerald (born September 24, 1896, in St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S. – died December 21, 1940, Hollywood, California, U.S.), full name Francis Scott Key...
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John Locke (born August 29, 1632, Wrington, Somerset, England – died October 28, 1704, High Laver, Essex, England) was an English philosopher, physician, political...
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George Bernard Shaw (born July 26, 1856, in Dublin, Ireland – died November 2, 1950, in Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire, England) was an Irish...
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