William Taylor

William Taylor

male, deceased (1836)
William Taylor (1765-1836) was a scholar, polyglot, and translator of German romantic literature. He was born in Norwich as the son of a wealthy...
Robert Jensen

Robert Jensen

male
Robert William Jensen (born July 14 1958) is a professor of journalism at the University of Texas at Austin. He joined the faculty in 1992 after...
Zaid Shakir

Zaid Shakir

male
Imam Zaid Shakir is an African-American Muslim speaker and intellectual in the United States. In 2003, he moved to Hayward, California with his...
Abdus Salam

Abdus Salam

male, deceased (1996)
Abdus Salam (January 29, 1926 at Santokdas, Sahiwal in Punjab - November 21, 1996 in Oxford, England) was a Pakistani theoretical physicist who...
Andrea Dworkin

Andrea Dworkin

female, deceased (2005)
Andrea Rita Dworkin (September 26, 1946 - April 9, 2005) was an American radical feminist and writer best known for her criticism of pornography,...
Muhammad Iqbal

Muhammad Iqbal

male, deceased (1938)
Sir Muhammad Iqbāl, he is highly regarded for his Persian works. Iqbal was a strong proponent of the political and spiritual revival of Islamic c...
Al-Qurtubi

Al-Qurtubi

male, deceased (1273)
Imam Abu 'Abdullah Al-Qurtubi was a famous classical Sunni Maliki scholar.
Hugh Nibley

Hugh Nibley

male, deceased (2005)
Hugh Winder Nibley (born March 27, 1910 in Portland, Oregon - died February 24, 2005) was one of Mormonism's most celebrated scholars. Nibley is...
Siva Vaidhyanathan

Siva Vaidhyanathan

male, 43 years old
Siva Vaidhyanathan , a cultural historian and media scholar, is the author of Copyrights and Copywrongs: The Rise of Intellectual Property and How...
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...