Margaret Fuller, in full Sarah Margaret Fuller Ossoli, (born May 23, 1810, Cambridgeport, Massachusetts, U.S. – died July 19, 1850, Fire Island, New York,...
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Niccolò Machiavelli (born May 3, 1469, Florence, Italy – died June 21, 1527, Florence, Italy) was an Italian diplomat, philosopher, writer, and an important...
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Anaïs Nin, in full Angela Anaïs Juana Antolina Rosa Edelmira Nin y Culmell, (born February 21, 1903, Neuilly, France – died January 14, 1977,...
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Simone de Beauvoir, in full Simone Lucie Ernestine Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir, (born January 9, 1908, Paris, France – died April 14, 1986, Paris,...
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Napoleon Hill (born October 26, 1883, Pound, Virginia, U.S. – died November 8, 1970, South Carolina, U.S.) was an American author and one of...
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Franz Kafka (born July 3, 1883, Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary – died June 3, 1924, Kierling, Austria) was a German-language novelist and short story writer,...
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Honoré de Balzac (born May 20, 1799, Tours, France – died August 18, 1850, Paris, France) was a French novelist and playwright, recognized as...
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William Shakespeare, also known as the “Bard of Avon”, (baptized April 26, 1564, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England – died April 23, 1616, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England)...
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Charles John Huffam Dickens (born February 7, 1812, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England – died June 9, 1870, Higham, Kent, England) was an English writer, journalist,...
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One of the most important people in American history, Benjamin Franklin (born January 17, 1706, Boston, Massachusetts Bay, English America – died April 17, 1790,...
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Emily Elizabeth Dickinson (born December 10, 1830, Amherst, Massachusetts, U.S. – died May 15, 1886, Amherst, Massachusetts, U.S.) is one of the most original...
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Kurt Vonnegut (born November 11, 1922, Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. – died April 11, 2007, New York, New York, U.S.) was an American novelist, satirist,...
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