Eliza Orzeszkowa

Eliza Orzeszkowa

female, deceased (1910)
Eliza Orzeszkowa, Polish novelist, was born near Hrodna (now Belarus), to the noble Pawłowski family. In her sixteenth year she married Piotr O...

Patricia Claxton

female, 80 years old
Patricia Claxton is an award-winning Canadian translator, primarily of Quebec literature. A native of Kingston, Ontario, Patricia Claxton spent...
Tony Conran

Tony Conran

male, 78 years old
Tony Conran (born 1931) is a Welsh poet and translator of Welsh poetry. His own poetry is written in English but is very much influenced by Welsh...

Anna Swanwick

female, deceased (1899)
Anna Swanwick (1813-1899) was an English author and feminist, born in Liverpool. In Berlin she studied German, Greek, and Hebrew, and after...
Richard Lange

Richard Lange

male
Richard Lange (born October 19, 1961 in Oakland, California) is an American writer. He is a long-time resident of the Silver Lake neighborhood near...
Joshua Mehigan

Joshua Mehigan

male, 40 years old
Joshua Mehigan is a contemporary American poet born in 1969. He is the author to date of one book, "The Optimist" (ISBN 0-8214-1611-1), which was...

John Guthrie

male, deceased (1649)
John Guthrie was a Scottish prelate active in the first half of the 17th century. The son of the goldsmith Patrick Guthrie and Margaret "née" R...

Nathaniel Greene

male, deceased (1877)
Nathaniel Greene (1797-1877) was an American journalist, brother of Charles Gordon Greene. He was born in Boscawen, New Hampshire, became an...
Colin Falconer

Colin Falconer

male, 386 years old
Colin Falconer was a 17th century Scottish minster and bishop. Born in 1623, he was the son of Beatrix Falconer "née" Dunbar and her husband W...
Gevorg Emin

Gevorg Emin

male, deceased (1998)
Gevorg Emin (September 30 1918 - June 11 1998) was an Armenian poet, essayist, and translator, was born Gevorg Muradian, the son of a school...