E. B. White

E. B. White

male, deceased (1985)
Cornell University alumni, the elements of style, World federalist, styleguide, from Maine, Essayist
Elwyn Brooks White (July 11 1899, Mount Vernon, New York - October 1 1985, North Brooklin, Maine) was a leading American essayist, author,...

Robin Williams

female, 55 years old
San Jose, Robin P. Williams, The Little Mac Book, The Mac is Not a Typewriter, The Non-Designer's Design Book, Shakespearean authorship question…styleguide, manuals of style
Robin P. Williams is a American writer of computer-related books. She is particularly known for her manuals of style "The Mac is Not a Typewriter"...

Ernest Gowers

male, deceased (1966)
oxford university press, Attlee, styleguide, Office of Public Sector Information, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Plain Words, a guide to the use of English
Sir Ernest Arthur Gowers GCB GBE (2 June1880–16 April 1966) was a British civil servant, now best known for work on style guides for writing the En...
Robert Burchfield

Robert Burchfield

male, deceased (2004)
Etymologist, Victoria University of Wellington, wellington, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, British, Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit…styleguide
Robert William Burchfield CNZM CBE (January 27, 1923 - July 5, 2004) was a scholar, writer, and lexicographer. Born in Wanganui, New Zealand, he...