Florence Farr

Florence Farr

female, deceased (1917)
Florence Farr was a West End leading actress and one time mistress of George Bernard Shaw, acting head of a famed magical order, women's rights...

Théophile Steinlen

male, deceased (1923)
Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, frequently referred to as just Steinlen, was a Swiss-born French Art Nouveau painter and printmaker.
Fyodor Sologub

Fyodor Sologub

male, deceased (1927)
Fyodor Sologub was a Russian Symbolist poet, novelist, playwright and essayist. He was the first writer to introduce the morbid, pessimistic...
Mateiu Caragiale

Mateiu Caragiale

male, deceased (1936)
Mateiu Ion Caragiale (also credited as Matei; Mateiŭ is an antiquated version; March 25, 1885-January 17, 1936) was a Romanian poet and prose w...

Martin Andersen Nexø

male, deceased (1954)
Martin Andersen Nexø was a Danish writer. He is the first author writing about the working class and the first great Danish communist writer. He w...
Volker Berghahn

Volker Berghahn

male
Professor Berghahn has laboured long among Stone's papers and in the archives of the Ford Foundation. His careful research is not always matched by...

Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

male, deceased (1911)
Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis was a Lithuanian painter and composer and perhaps the most famous Lithuanian artist of all time. Čiurlionis co...
Trumbull Stickney

Trumbull Stickney

male, deceased (1904)
Joseph Trumbull Stickney was an American classical scholar and poet. His style has been characterised as "fin de siècle" and he is known for his s...
Ronald Blythe

Ronald Blythe

male, 87 years old
Ronald Blythe is an English writer and editor, best known in his native England for his "Akenfield: Portrait of an English Village" (1969), a...

John Drummond

male, deceased (2006)
Sir John Richard Gray Drummond CBE (25 November 1934, London - 6 September 2006) was an English arts administrator who spent most of his career at...