Bill Hicks

Bill Hicks

male, deceased (1994)
William Melvin "Bill" Hicks, (December 16, 1961 - February 26, 1994), was a controversial American stand-up comedian, satirist and social critic....
H. L. Mencken

H. L. Mencken

male, deceased (1956) (Baltimore, Maryland, United States)
Henry Louis Mencken (September 12, 1880 - January 29, 1956), better known as H. L. Mencken, was a twentieth-century journalist, satirist, social...
Lenny Bruce

Lenny Bruce

male, deceased (1966)
Lenny Bruce (October 13, 1925 - August 3, 1966), born Leonard Alfred Schneider, was a controversial American stand-up comedian, writer, social...
Howard Zinn

Howard Zinn

male, 87 years old
Howard Zinn (born August 24, 1922) is an American historian, political scientist, social critic, activist and playwright, best known as author of...
James Howard Kunstler

James Howard Kunstler

male, 61 years old
James Howard Kunstler (born 1948) is an American author, social critic, and blogger who is perhaps best known for his book "The Geography of...
Thomas Mann

Thomas Mann

male, deceased (1955)
Paul Thomas Mann (June 6, 1875 - August 12, 1955) was a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and 1929...
John Ruskin

John Ruskin

male, deceased (1900)
John Ruskin (February 8, 1819 - January 20, 1900) is best known for his work as an art critic and social critic, but is remembered as an author,...
Russell Kirk

Russell Kirk

male, deceased (1994)
Russell Kirk (19 October 1918 - 29 April1994) was an American political theorist, historian, social critic, and man of letters, best known for his...
Dwight MacDonald

Dwight MacDonald

male, deceased (1982)
Dwight Macdonald (1906-1982) was an American writer, editor, social critic, philosopher, and political radical. Macdonald was born in New York City...
Adin Steinsaltz

Adin Steinsaltz

male, 72 years old (Jerusalem, Israel)
Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz (Hebrew: עדין שטיינזלץ) or Adin Even Yisrael (born 1937) is most commonly known for his popular commentary and translation...