- male, deceased (1688)
- John Bunyan (November 28, 1628 - August 31, 1688), a Christian writer and preacher, was born at Harrowden (one mile south-east of Bedford), in the...
- male, deceased (1962)
- William Cuthbert Faulkner was an American novelist and poet whose works feature his native state of Mississippi. He is regarded as one of the most...
- male, deceased (1917)
- Auguste Rodin was a French artist, most famous as a sculptor. He was the preeminent French sculptor of his time, and remains one of the few...
- female, deceased (1990)
- Hannah Hurnard (1905-1990) is a twentieth century Christian author, best known for her allegory "Hinds' Feet on High Places". Hurnard was born in...
- male, deceased (50)
- Philo (20 BC - 50 AD), known also as Philo of Alexandria and as Philo Judaeus And as Yedidia, was a Hellenized Jewish philosopher born in...
- male
- Martianus Minneus Felix Capella was a pagan writer of Late Antiquity, the founder of the "trivium" and "quadrivium" categories that structured...
- male, deceased (1521)
- Sebastian Brant (also Brandt) (1457 - May 10, 1521), German humanist and satirist, was born in Strasbourg. He studied at Basel, took the degree of...
- male, deceased (1202)
- Alain de Lille (or Alanus ab Insulis) (c. 1128 - 1202), French theologian and poet, was born, probably in Lille, some years before 1128. Little is...
- male, deceased (1926)
- Edwin Abbott Abbott (December 20, 1838 - October 12, 1926), English schoolmaster and theologian, is best known as the author of the mathematical...
- male, deceased (1986)
- Rex Warner (March 9 1905 - June 24 1986) was an English classicist, writer and translator. He is now probably best remembered for "The Aerodrome"...
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