James Dobson

James Dobson

male, 73 years old
James Clayton "Jim" Dobson, Ph.D. (born April 21, 1936 in Shreveport, Louisiana) is the chairman of the board of Focus on the Family, a nonprofit...
Justin Wilson

Justin Wilson

male, deceased (2001)
Justin E. Wilson (April 24, 1914 - September 5, 2001) was a southern American chef and humorist known for his brand of Cajun cuisine-inspired...
Walker Percy

Walker Percy

male, deceased (1990) (Birmingham, Alabama, United States)
Walker Percy (May 28, 1916 - May 10, 1990) was an American Southern author whose interests included philosophy and semiotics. Percy is best known...
Kate Chopin

Kate Chopin

female, deceased (1904)
Kate Chopin (born Katherine O'Flaherty on February 8, 1850 - August 22, 1904), was an American author of short stories and novels, mostly of a...
James Lee Burke

James Lee Burke

male, 73 years old
James Lee Burke is an American author best known for his mysteries, particularly the Dave Robicheaux series. He has twice received the Edgar Award...
Jo-El Sonnier

Jo-El Sonnier

male, 63 years old
Jo-El Sonnier (born October 2, 1946 in Rayne, Louisiana) is an American country music and Cajun music artist.
Walter Isaacson

Walter Isaacson

male, deceased (1952) (Washington, DC)
Walter Isaacson "is the President and CEO of the Aspen Institute . He has been the Chairman and CEO of CNN and the Managing Editor of Time...
Robert Crais

Robert Crais

male
Robert Crais (born 1953) is a contemporary American author of detective fiction. Crais began his career writing scripts for television shows such...

T. Harry Williams

male, deceased (1979)
Thomas Harry Williams (May 19, 1909 -- July 6, 1979) was an award-winning historian at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge whose career began...
Ernest Gaines

Ernest Gaines

male, 76 years old
Ernest J. Gaines (b. January 15, 1933), a prominent African-American fiction writer, is a writer-in-residence at the University of Louisiana at...
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