Henrik Ibsen

Henrik Ibsen

male, deceased (1906)
Henrik Johan Ibsen (March 20, 1828 - May 23, 1906) was a major Norwegian playwright largely responsible for the rise of modern realistic drama. He...
Anthony Comstock

Anthony Comstock

male, deceased (1915)
Anthony Comstock (March 7 1844 - September 21 1915) was a former United States Postal Inspector and politician dedicated to ideas of Victorian...
Constance Gordon-Cumming

Constance Gordon-Cumming

female, deceased (1924)
Constance Frederica “Eka” Gordon-Cumming was a travel writer and painter. Gordon-Cumming was born May 26, 1837 at Altyre, near Forres in Scot...
Roderick Haig-Brown

Roderick Haig-Brown

male, deceased (1976)
Roderick Haig-Brown was a Canadian writer and conservationist. Born in Lancing, Sussex, England, his father, Alan Haig-Brown, was a teacher and a...
Wilbert Bridgemington Shasterbury

Wilbert Bridgemington Shasterbury

male, deceased (1904)
Wilbert Bridgemington Shasterbury, 6th Lord of Shropshire (1816-1904) was an English patron and conservative, known for his strict adherence to...