- Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine (Thetford, England, 29 January 1737 - 8 June 1809, New York City, USA) was a pamphleteer, revolutionary, radical, and intellectual. Born in Great Britain, he lived in America, having migrated to the American colonies just in time to take part in the American Revolution, mainly as the author of the powerful, widely read pamphlet, "Common Sense" (1776), advocating independence for the American Colonies from the Kingdom of Great Britain. - Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift was an Anglo-Irish cleric, satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer (first for Whigs then for Tories), and poet, famous for works like "Gulliver's Travels", "A Modest Proposal", "A Journal to Stella", "The Drapier's Letters", "The Battle of the Books", and "A Tale of a Tub". Swift is probably the foremost prose satirist in the English language, although he is less well known for his poetry. - Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson (1649 - 1703), political writer, sometimes called "the Whig" to distinguish him from the later acclaimed author and lexiographer of the same name. Of humble extraction, he was educated at St. Paul's School and Cambridge, and took orders. He attacked James II in "Julian the Apostate" (1682), and was imprisoned. He continued, however, his attacks on the Government by pamphlets, … - Thomas Nashe
Thomas Nashe was an English Elizabethan pamphleteer, poet and satirist. He was the son of the minister William Nashe and his wife Margaret (née Witchingham). - Robert Greene
Robert Greene, BA, MA, (1558 – September 3, 1592) was an English playwright, poet, pamphleteer, and prose writer. He was born in Norwich, England, and attended Cambridge University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts in 1580, and a Master of Arts in 1583. - Philip Stubbs
Philip Stubbs (Stubbes) (c. 1555 - c. 1610), English pamphleteer, was born about 1555. He is reputed to have been a brother or near relation of John Stubbs. He was educated at Cambridge and subsequently at Oxford, but did not take a degree, spending the greater portion of his time travelling about the country. He started writing about 1581, and in 1583 published "The Anatomie of Abuses". This consisted of a virulent attack on the manners, customs, … - John Stubbs
John Stubbs (or Stubbe) (c. 1543 - 1591) was an English pamphleteer or political commentator during the Elizabethan era. He was born in Norfolk, and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge. After studying law at Lincoln's Inn, he lived at Thelveton, Norfolk. He was a committed Puritan, and he opposed the negotiations for a marriage between Queen Elizabeth and the French Roman Catholic duc d'Anjou, Duke of Alecon, the brother of the French king. - Alexander Leighton
Alexander Leighton (born 1587 Scotland, died either 1644 or 1649) was a Scottish medical doctor and puritan preacher and pamphleteer best known for his 1630 pamphlet that attacked the Anglican church and which led to his torture by King Charles I. - Octave Mirbeau
Octave Mirbeau was a French journalist, art critic, pamphleteer, novelist, and playwright, who achieved celebrity in Europe and great success among the public, while still appealing to the literary and artistic avant-garde. - Marchamont Needham
Marchamont Needham (1620 - 1678) was a journalist, publisher and pamphleteer during the English Civil War, who wrote official news and propaganda for both sides of the conflict. Marchamont was raised by his mother, the innkeeper of The George inn, Burford, Oxfordshire, after his father's death. His step-father was the vicar of Burford and teacher at the local school. After obtaining a BA from All Souls College, Oxford in 1637, … - Viktor Shklovsky
Viktor Borisovich Shklovsky (or Shklovskii; ; Saint Petersburg, ; Moscow, 6 December 1984) was a Russian and Soviet critic, writer, and pamphleteer. - Olivar Asselin
Olivar Asselin was a writer and journalist in Quebec, Canada. He was a prominent nationalist, pamphleteer and polemist. - Pierre Falardeau
Pierre Falardeau (born on December 28, 1946 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a Quebec film and documentary director, intellectual, pamphleteer and noted activist for Quebec independence. - Joe Jonah Euclid
Joe Jonah Euclid is the name (possibly a pseudonym) of a well-known pamphleteer who lived around Menlo Park, California in the 1990s. Joe Jonah Euclid was well known for posting fliers around the campus of Stanford University. His fliers dealt with a variety of topics, but their central theme was his displeasure over the practice of psychic mindreading, which he believed was extremely harmful to children. - George Cartwright
George Cartwright, trader, explorer, born in Marham, England, died unmarried in nearby Mansfield, England. Cartwright's father, John, first pursued a naval career and through it was closely connected with George’s early ventures in Newfoundland later resigned in protest against participation in the American Revolutionary War and became a radical pamphleteer. Cartwright was born at Marham in Nottinghamshire, the eldest brother of Edmund Cartwright, … - Jayakanthan
Jayakanthan (born April 24, 1934) is a Tamil writer, essayist, journalist, pamphleteer, film-maker and critic. He was an iconoclast who ridiculed social anomalies and was known for his bold and revolutionary ideas. - Myron Coureval Fagan
Myron Coureval Fagan (31 October 1887 - 12 May 1972) was a Jewish American writer, producer and director for film and theatre. He was married to actress Minna Gombell, who starred in many of his productions. In 1916 Fagan served as Director of Public Relations for Republican Presidential candidate Charles Evans Hughes. In 1929 the talking picture version of his play "The Great Power" earned the dubious record of being the shortest run of any movie at the Capitol Theatre, … - Zipporah The Pamphleteer
i'm that one chick. - Charles H. Mackintosh
The Honourable Charles Herbert Mackintosh (1843 - December 22 1931) was a journalist, mayor of Ottawa from 1879-1881, represented Ottawa City in the Canadian House of Commons from 1882 to 1887 and from 1890 to 1893, and served as Lieutenant Governor of the Northwest Territories from 1893 to 1898. He was born in London, Ontario in 1843, the son of an Irish immigrant. He began the study of law but instead entered the trade of journalism. - Pauline Millard
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my name is heather; i like many things, i dislike manythings. some people think i am funny; other's probably think i am stupid/immature. i have also been told i am a cute drunk, and who doesn't like that? - David Bernstein
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