Andrew Lang

Andrew Lang

male, deceased (1912)
Andrew Lang (March 31 1844, Selkirk - July 20 1912, Banchory, Kincardineshire) was a prolific Scots man of letters. He was a poet, novelist, and...
Jack Zipes

Jack Zipes

male
Jack David Zipes is a Professor of German at the University of Minnesota whose publications and lectures on fairy tales have transformed research...
Jacob Grimm

Jacob Grimm

male, deceased (1863)
Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm (Hanau, January 4, 1785 - September 20, 1863 in Berlin), German philologist, jurist and mythologist, was born at Hanau, in...
Marie-Louise von Franz

Marie-Louise von Franz

female, deceased (1998)
Marie-Louise von Franz (January 4, 1915 - February 17, 1998), the daughter of an Austrian baron and born in Munich, Germany, was a Swiss Jungian...
Trina Schart Hyman

Trina Schart Hyman

female, deceased (2004)
Trina Schart Hyman (April 8, 1939 - November 19, 2004) was an American illustrator of children's books. She illustrated over 150 books, including...
Yei Theodora Ozaki

Yei Theodora Ozaki

female
Yei Theodora Ozaki was an early 20th century translator of Japanese short stories and fairy tales. Her translations were fairly liberal but have...

Thomas Canty

male
Thomas Canty is an award-winning illustrator and book designer in the field of fantasy literature, credited with pioneering a "New Romantic" style...
Ruth Manning-Sanders

Ruth Manning-Sanders

female, deceased (1988)
Ruth Manning-Sanders (born 1895 (although this is disputed, see "Notes" below) in Swansea, Wales; died October 12, 1988, in Penzance, England) was...
Angela Aames

Angela Aames

female, deceased (1988)
Angela Aames (born February 27, 1956 in Pierre, South Dakota; died November 27, 1988 in West Hills, California) was an American actress with an...
Sarah Trimmer

Sarah Trimmer

female, deceased (1810)
Sarah Trimmer (6 January 1741-15 December 1810) was a noted writer and critic of British children's literature in the eighteenth century. Her...