Qu Yuan

Qu Yuan

male
Qu Yuan (ca. 340 BC - 278 BC) was a Chinese patriotic poet from southern Chu during the Warring States Period. His works are mostly found in an... More
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Virginia Woolf

Virginia Woolf

female, deceased (1941)
Virginia Woolf (née Stephen was an English novelist and essayist regarded as one of the foremost modernist literary figures of the twentieth c... More
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Somesvara I

male, deceased (1068)
Somesvara I (1042 – 1068) succeeded his father Jayasimha II as the Western Chalukya king. He was one of the greatest kings of the later Ch... More
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Claude Jutra

Claude Jutra

male, deceased (1986)
Claude Jutra was a Quebec actor, film director and writer. The Prix Jutra are named in his honor because of his importance in Quebec cinema... More
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Alfonsina Storni

Alfonsina Storni

female, deceased (1938)
Alfonsina Storni was one of the most important Ibero-American poet of the postmodernism movement.
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Wang Guowei

Wang Guowei

male, deceased (1927)
Wang Guowei, courtesy name Jingan (靜安) or Baiyu (伯隅), was a Chinese scholar, writer and poet. A versatile and original scholar, he made importan... More
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St John Hankin

St John Hankin

male, deceased (1909)
St. John Emile Clavering Hankin (25 September 1869 - 15 June 1909) was a British Edwardian essayist and playwright. Along with George Bernard Shaw,... More
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Vilhelm Moberg

Vilhelm Moberg

male, deceased (1973)
Vilhelm Moberg (August 20, 1898 - August 8, 1973) was a Swedish author and historian, most known for his series of four novels, The Emigrants
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Shizuka Gozen

Shizuka Gozen

female, deceased (1211)
Shizuka Gozen (静御前)(1165-1211), or Lady Shizuka, one of the most famous women in Japanese history and literature, was a "shirabyōshi" (court dancer)... More
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Vincent Luke Palmisano

male, deceased (1953)
Vincent Luke Palmisano (August 5, 1882 - after January 12, 1953) was an American politician from Maryland. Born in Termini Imerse, Italy, Palmisano... More
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