Leon Scott

Leon Scott

male, deceased (1879)
Edouard-Leon Scott de Martinville (1817 - April 26, 1879) was a French printer, librarian, and bookseller who lived in Paris. He invented the...
William Frederick Poole

William Frederick Poole

male, deceased (1894)
William Frederick Poole (24 December 1821 - 1 March 1894) was an American bibliographer and librarian born in Salem, Massachusetts. He graduated...

Carolyn Wells

female, deceased (1942)
Carolyn Wells (June 18, 1862-March 26, 1942) was an American author and poet (born in Rahway, New Jersey, the daughter of William E. & Anna Wells....
Bonnie Nardi

Bonnie Nardi

female (menlo park, California, United States)
Bonnie Nardi is best known as the lead author of "Information Ecologies: Using Technology with Heart", Nardi & O'Day, (MIT Press, 1998). She is...

Henry Ellis

male, deceased (1869)
Sir Henry Ellis (November 29, 1777 - January 15, 1869) was an English librarian. He was born in London and educated at the Mercers' School and...
Gershom Scholem

Gershom Scholem

male, deceased (1982)
Gershom Scholem (December 5, 1897 - February 21, 1982), also known as Gerhard Scholem, was a Jewish philosopher and historian raised in Germany. He...
Lucian Blaga

Lucian Blaga

male, deceased (1961) (Florence, Alabama, United States)
Lucian Blaga (May 9 1895 - May 6 1961) was a Romanian poet, playwright, and philosopher.

Zenodotus

male
Zenodotus, Greek grammarian, literary critic, and scholar on Homer; first librarian of the Library of Alexandria; pupil of Philetas of Cos; a...
Douglas Dunn

Douglas Dunn

male, 67 years old
Douglas Eaglesham Dunn, OBE, (born October 23, 1942), is a Scottish poet, academic and critic. He currently lives in Scotland. He was born in...
Amy Clampitt

Amy Clampitt

female, deceased (1994)
Amy Clampitt (1920 - 1994) was an American poet and author.