M. H. Abrams

male, 97 years old
Meyer (Mike) Howard Abrams (born July 231912) is an American literary critic, known for works on Romanticism, in particular his book "The Mirror...
Anna Laetitia Barbauld

Anna Laetitia Barbauld

female, deceased (1825)
Anna Laetitia Barbauld (June 20, 1743-March 9, 1825) was a prominent eighteenth-century British poet, essayist, and children's author. As a "woman...
Ludwig Tieck

Ludwig Tieck

male, deceased (1853)
Johann Ludwig Tieck (May 31, 1773 - April 28, 1853) was a German poet, translator, editor, novelist, and critic, who was part of the Romantic...
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

male, deceased (1831)
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (August 27, 1770 - November 14, 1831) was a German philosopher born in Stuttgart, in the region of Württemberg in s...
Anton Bruckner

Anton Bruckner

male, deceased (1896)
Anton Bruckner (4 September 1824 - 11 October 1896) was an Austrian composer known primarily for his symphonies, masses, and motets. His symphonies...
Alexander Pushkin

Alexander Pushkin

male, deceased (1837)
Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin was a Russian Romantic author who is considered to be the greatest Russian poet and the founder of modern Russian...
Stendhal

Stendhal

male, deceased (1842)
Marie-Henri Beyle (January 23, 1783 - March 23, 1842), better known by his penname Stendhal, was a 19th-century French writer. Known for his acute...
William Cullen Bryant

William Cullen Bryant

male, deceased (1878)
William Cullen Bryant (November 3, 1794 - June 12, 1878) an American romantic poet, journalist, political adviser, and homeopath.
E. T. A. Hoffmann

E. T. A. Hoffmann

male, deceased (1822)
Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann (January 24, 1776 - June 25, 1822), better known by his pen name E. T. A. Hoffmann, was a Romantic author of fantasy...