Walt Whitman

Walt Whitman

male, deceased (1892)
Walter Whitman was an American poet, essayist, journalist, and humanist. Proclaimed the "greatest of all American poets" by many foreign observers...
Aaron Copland

Aaron Copland

male, deceased (1990)
Aaron Copland was an American composer of concert and film music, as well as an accomplished pianist. Instrumental in forging a distinctly American...
Pieter Weening

Pieter Weening

male, 28 years old
Pieter Weening (born April 1, 1981) is a road bicycle racer from Harkema, Friesland, the Netherlands. His professional career began in 2004 in the...
Gerard Manley Hopkins

Gerard Manley Hopkins

male, deceased (1889)
Gerard Manley Hopkins, a Jesuit priest, was an English poet whose posthumous, 20th-century fame established him among the finest Victorian poets....

Pedro Garcia

male
Pedro Garcia is a music producer, songwriter, and mixing engineer. He played guitar for Britney Spears, and has produced albums with Finch, New...

Robert Francis

male, deceased (1987)
Robert Francis (1901-1987) was an American poet who lived much of his life in Amherst, Massachusetts. Francis won the Shelley Memorial Award in...
Darryl Worley

Darryl Worley

male, 45 years old
Darryl Worley (born October 31, 1964 in Pyburn, Tennessee) is an American country music singer-songwriter.
A. E. Stallings

A. E. Stallings

female, 41 years old
Alicia Elsbeth Stallings (born 1968) is an American poet. She coordinates the poetry workshopfor the Athens Centre, which takes place on Spetses,...

Steven Riddick

male, 58 years old
Steven Earl ("Steve") Riddick (born September 18, 1951) is an American athlete and winner of the gold medal in 4x100 meter relay at the 1976 Summer...
Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath

Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath

female, 51 years old
Yiddish-language poet Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath was born in the The Bronx, New York, in 1958. She grew up in a Yiddish-speaking home and attended...