Miguel de Cervantes

Miguel de Cervantes

male, deceased (1616) (Spain)
a. The most reliable and accurate portrait of the writer to date is that provided by Cervantes himself in the "Exemplary Novels" (translated by...
Marius Petipa

Marius Petipa

male
Marius Ivanovich Petipa (born Victor Marius Alphonse Petipa on 11 March, 1818 in Marseille, France - died in Gurzuf in the Crimea, Russian Empire,...
Edith Grossman

Edith Grossman

female
Edith Grossman, born March 22, 1936, is an award-winning U.S. Spanish to English literary translator. She is one of the most important translators...
Mitch Leigh

Mitch Leigh

male, 81 years old
Mitch Leigh (born January 30, 1928 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American writer of musical theatre and theatrical producer best known for the show...
John Ormsby

John Ormsby

male, deceased (1895)
John Ormsby (1829-1895) was a nineteenth-century British translator. He is most famous for his 1885 English translation of Miguel de Cervantes'...
Alina Cojocaru

Alina Cojocaru

female, 28 years old
Alina Cojocaru (born May 27, 1981) is a female principal dancer with the Royal Ballet in London. She was born in Bucharest, Romania. She was...

Thomas Shelton

male
Thomas Shelton (fl. 1612-1626), English translator of "Don Quixote". In the dedication of "The delightfull history of the wittie knight, Don...
Samuel Putnam

Samuel Putnam

male, deceased (1950)
Samuel Putnam (1892-1950) was an American translator and scholar of Romance languages. He was known for his Leftist leanings (he was a columnist...
Paloma Herrera

Paloma Herrera

female, 33 years old
Paloma Herrera (born December 21, 1975) is a principal ballet dancer with the American Ballet Theatre in New York City. Ms. Herrera was born in...
Lucette Aldous

Lucette Aldous

female, 71 years old
Lucette Aldous (born 1938) is an Australian ballet dancer and ballet teacher. Born in New Zealand, she undertook her early training in Australia,...