Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens

male, deceased (1870)
Charles John Huffam Dickens FRSA (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870), pen-name "Boz", was the foremost English novelist of the Victorian era, as well as...
Samuel Brannan

Samuel Brannan

male, deceased (1889)
Samuel Brannan (March 2, 1819 - May 14, 1889), was the first publicist of the California Gold Rush and the first millionaire because of the rush....
Veton Surroi

Veton Surroi

male
Veton Surroi (born July 17, 1961) is a popular Kosovar Albanian publicist and politician. Surroi is the founder and leader of the ORA reformist...
Norman Jay Colman

Norman Jay Colman

male, deceased (1911)
Norman Jay Coleman (May 16, 1827 - November 3, 1911) was a newspaper publisher and the first United States Secretary of Agriculture. Coleman was...
Melville E. Stone

Melville E. Stone

male, deceased (1929)
Melville Elijah Stone (born August 22, 1848 in Hudson, Illinois - died February 15, 1929 in New York City) was a newspaper publisher, the founder...
John Walter

John Walter

male, deceased (1812)
John Walter (1738/9 - November 17, 1812), founder of "The Times" newspaper, London, was born in London and educated at Merchant Taylors' School....
Mary Ann Shadd

Mary Ann Shadd

female, deceased (1893)
Mary Ann Shadd Cary (October 9, 1823 - June 5, 1893) was a pioneering educator, newspaper publisher, abolitionist and suffragist in both the United...
Mordecai Manuel Noah

Mordecai Manuel Noah

male, deceased (1851)
Mordecai Manuel Noah (July 14, 1785, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,- May 22, 1851, New York) was an American playwright, diplomat, journalist, and...
Tara Singh Hayer

Tara Singh Hayer

male, deceased (1998)
Tara Singh Hayer, O.B.C. (November 15, 1936–November 18, 1998) was a Sikh Canadian newspaper publisher and murder victim. Hayer was born in Paddi Ja...
Walter Wellman

Walter Wellman

male, deceased (1934)
Walter Wellman was an American journalist, explorer, and aëronaut, born at Mentor, Ohio, and educated in the public schools. In 1879 he founded t...