- male, deceased (1910)
- Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American humorist, satirist, writer, and lecturer. Twain is most noted...
- male, deceased (1977)
- Ernst Friedrich "Fritz" Schumacher (16 August 1911 - 4 September 1977) was an internationally influential economic thinker with a professional...
- male, deceased (1994)
- John Preston (b. December 11, 1945, Medfield, Massachusetts - d. April 28 1994, Portland, Maine) was an author of gay erotica and an editor of gay...
- male, deceased (1885)
- Josh Billings was the pen name of humorist born Henry Wheeler Shaw (20 April, 1818 - 14 October, 1885). He was perhaps the second most famous humor...
- male, deceased (1918)
- Alfred Joyce Kilmer (6 December 1886 - 30 July 1918) was an American journalist, poet, literary critic, lecturer and editor. Though a prolific poet...
- female
- Brooke Gladstone is the editor and co-host of National Public Radio's weekend show, "On the Media". A co-winner of two Peabody awards for broadcast...
- male
- Jack David Zipes is a Professor of German at the University of Minnesota whose publications and lectures on fairy tales have transformed research...
- male
- Joseph Telushkin (born 1948) is an American Modern Orthodox rabbi, lecturer, and author. Telushkin attended the Yeshivah of Flatbush, was ordained...
- male, deceased (1932)
- Charles Waddell Chesnutt (June 20, 1858 - November 15, 1932) was an author and political activist best known for novels and short stories from...
- male, deceased (1957)
- Johannes Stark (April 15, 1874 - June 21, 1957) was a prominent 20th century physicist, and a Physics Nobel Prize laureate. Born in Schickenhof,...
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