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American novelist 1832–1888

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American protestant theologian 1892–1971

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Italian pedagogue, philosopher and physician 1870–1952

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American poet 1926–1997

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry38

French writer and aviator 1900–1944

Noam Chomsky334

american linguist, philosopher and activist 1928

Winston S. Churchill601

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1874–1965

Stan Lee21

American comic book writer 1922–2018

Margaret Thatcher348

British stateswoman and politician 1925–2013

Hannah Arendt85

Jewish-American political theorist 1906–1975

Homér217

Ancient Greek epic poet, author of the Iliad and the Odyssey

Emile Zola54

French writer (1840-1902) 1840–1902

Livy70

Roman historian -59–17 BC

John C. Maxwell145

American author, speaker and pastor 1947

Jane Austen477

English novelist 1775–1817

Samuel Beckett122

Irish novelist, playwright, and poet 1906–1989

Robert A. Heinlein557

American science fiction author 1907–1988

A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada54

Indian guru 1896–1977

Peter Ustinov59

English actor, writer, and dramatist 1921–2004

Agatha Christie320

English mystery and detective writer 1890–1976

Jack Kerouac266

American writer 1922–1969

Golda Meir38

former prime minister of Israel 1898–1978

Fulton J. Sheen78

Catholic bishop and television presenter 1895–1979

Ludwig Van Beethoven43

German Romantic composer 1770–1827

William Blake249

English Romantic poet and artist 1757–1827