- male, deceased (2007)
- Khalil al-Zahawi (1946 - 25 May, 2007) was one of Iraq's most prominent Arabic calligraphers. An ethnic Kurd and a native of Diyala Governorate, he...
- female
- Gudrun Zapf von Hesse (b. 1918) is a typographer, calligrapher and book-binder. She is the 1991 winner of the Fredrick W. Goudy Award. She designed...
- male
- Li Si (ca. 280 BC - September or October 208 BC) was the influential Prime Minister (or Chancellor) of the feudal state and later of the dynasty of...
- male
- Zhang Zhi, courtesy name Boying (伯英), was a Chinese calligrapher during the Han Dynasty. Born in Jiuquan, Gansu, he was a pioneer of the modern curs...
- male, deceased (658)
- Chu Suiliang, courtesy name Dengshan (登善), formally Duke of Henan (河南公), was a chancellor of the Chinese dynasty Tang Dynasty, during the reigns of...
- male, deceased (1468) (Greenwich, Georgia, United States)
- Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden zum Gutenberg was a German goldsmith and printer, who is credited with inventing movable type printing in Europe...
- male
- Ibn al-Bawwab was Arabic calligrapher and illuminator who lived during the time of the Buyid dynasty. He most likely died around 1022 AD in...
- male, deceased (638)
- Yu Shinan, courtesy name Boshi (伯施), was a master of calligraphy in early Tang Dynasty. He was also a paramount official, litterateur and well know...
- male, 88 years old
- Humphrey Richard Adeane Lyttelton (born 23 May 1921), also known as 'Humph', is a well-known British jazz musician and broadcaster, and chairman of...
- male, deceased (192)
- Cai Yong, courtesy name Bojie (伯喈), was a Chinese musician, a calligrapher of the Han dynasty and author of Qin Cao (琴操). Born in modern Kaifeng,...
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