Yasunao Tone

Yasunao Tone

male, 74 years old
composer, artist, palimpsest, Fluxus movement, compact discs, Solo for the Wounded CD
Yasunao Tone is a Japanese artist has worked with many different types of media throughout his career. He was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1935, and he...

Granius Licinianus

male
Antonines, Silver Age Latin author, palimpsest, British Library, roman, antiquarian
Granius Licinianus was a Roman annalist, believed to have lived in the age of the Antonines (2nd century AD). He was the author of a brief summary...
Robert McAlmon

Robert McAlmon

male, deceased (1956)
palimpsest, author, Madison, poet, World War I, Objectivist poet
Robert Menzies McAlmon (March 9, 1896 - February 2, 1956) was an American author, poet and publisher. McAlmon was born in Clifton, Kansas. McAlmon...
John Knowles

John Knowles

male, deceased (2001)
Yale University, novelist, from West Virginia, indian summer, palimpsest, American
John Knowles (September 16, 1926 - November 29, 2001), b. Fairmont, West Virginia, was an American novelist, best known for his novel "A Separate...

Flavius Merobaudes

male
Late antique Latin writer, 5th century, Roman era poet, latin language, chronicle, niebuhr…palimpsest
Flavius Merobaudes (5th century), Latin rhetorician and poet, probably a native of Baetica in Spain. He was the official laureate of Valentinian...
Nupur Lala

Nupur Lala

female
Spelling bee champion, speller, University of Michigan, Hindu, palimpsest, Trianon
Nupur Lala (born 1985 in Syracuse, New York) was the champion of the 1999 Scripps National Spelling Bee (as speller # 165), spelling "logorrhea" to...
Robert Lubbock Bensly

Robert Lubbock Bensly

male, deceased (1893)
Academic, Orientalist, palimpsest, English, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, King's College, London
Robert Lubbock Bensly (born Eaton, Norfolk, England, August 24, 1831; died at Cambridge, April 231893) was an English Orientalist. He was educated...

Carlo Ottavio Count Castiglione

male, deceased (1849)
paul of tarsus, semitic, Italian, gothic, barbary, Numismatist…palimpsest
Count Carlo Ottavio Castiglione (1784-1849) was an Italian philologist and numismatist, born of an ancient family at Milan, Italy, in 1784. He was...
T. L. Heath

T. L. Heath

male, deceased (1940)
Syracuse, mathematician, historian, British, Historian of science, Historian of mathematics…Archimedes Palimpsest
Sir Thomas Little Heath (October 5, 1861 - March 16, 1940) was a British civil servant, mathematician, classical scholar, historian of ancient...

Hypereides

male
Ancient Athenian, bce, greek, greek alphabet, Walters Art Museum, logographer…Archimedes Palimpsest
Hypereides (Greek ; c. 390-322 BC) was a logographer (orator for the courts) in Ancient Greece. He was one of the ten Attic orators included in the...