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Eugene O'Neill Biography: American Playwright and Poet, Famous for The Iceman Cometh

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Octavio Paz Biography: Mexican Poet, Writer and Diplomat, 1990 Nobel Laureate

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David Hilbert Biography: Russian-born German Mathematician, Famous for Geometry Axiomization

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William Hazlitt Biography: English Essayist, Critic, and a Biographer, Known for Table Talk

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Arnold Bennett Biography: English Novelist and Playwright, Best Known for The Old Wives' Tale

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Quotes and Sayings from Great Philosophers: Quotations from the Wisdom and Philosophies of Greatest Thinkers

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Kepler and the Star of Bethlehem: Kepler's Explanation of the Three Wise Men's Guide to Jesus Christ

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Friedrich von Schiller as Writer: German Philosopher, Poet and Playwright, Known for Ode to Joy

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Scientist Linus Pauling Biography: American Chemist, Peace Activist, Author, Famous for Vitamin C

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Vladimir Mayakovsky Biography: Russian Poet and Playwright, Famous for Mystery Bouffe

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Michel de Montaigne Biography: French Essayist and Philosopher who Invented the Essay

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Samuel Beckett Biography: Irish Playwright, Poet and Novelist, Famous for Waiting for Godot

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Knut Hamsun Biography: Norwegian Novelist Famous for The Growth of the Soil

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Nobel Wisdom Quotes Book: 1,000 Wisest Quotations from Laureates Compiled by David Pratt

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Jean Jacques Rousseau Biography: French Philosopher and Author, Émile or New System of Education

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Edward Lear Biography: English Children's Author and Artist, Famous for A Book of Nonsense

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Jean de La Fontaine Biography: French Poet Influenced by Fables of Aesop and Boccaccio

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Willard Van Orman Quine Philosophy: American Philosopher Famous for Two Dogmas of Empiricism

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Scientist James Lovelock Brief Biography: English Chemist, Author, Researcher, Famous for Gaia Theory

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Francesco Petrarca Biography: Italian Poet of Early Renaissance, Scholar, Father of Humanism

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A.A. Milne Biography: English Children's Writer Famous for Winnie-the-Pooh

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Lillian Hellman Biography: American Playwright Famous for The Children's Hour

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Philosophy of Arthur Schopenhauer: German Philosopher Famous for The World as Will and Representation

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Philosopher Machiavelli as Political Writer: Italian Theorist Famous for The Prince and The Discourses

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Life and Essays of Michel de Montaigne: French Philosopher Known for Essay Apology for Raymond Sebond

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Jean-Paul Sartre Novelist and Playwright: French Philosopher and Existentialist, Famous for Play No Exit

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Charles Baudelaire Biography: French Poet, Best-known for Poems Les Fleurs du Mal

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Theory of Theodor Kaluza and Oskar Klein: German and Swedish Physicists Famous for the Kaluza-Klein Concept

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William of Occam and His Philosophy: English Philosopher and Friar, Famous for Occam's Razor

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Pedro Calderón de la Barca Biography: Spanish Playwright and Poet, Famous for Life's a Dream

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Henry Ford Brief Biography: American Car Maker and Founder of Ford Motor Company

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Dante Alighieri Brief Biography: Italian Poet Famous for The Divine Comedy

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Robert Burns Brief Biography: Scottish Poet, Famous for Auld Lang Syne and A Red, Red Rose

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Carson McCullers Brief Biography: American Novelist, Famous for The Member of the Wedding

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Alexander Pope Brief Biography and Poems: English Poet Famous for An Essay on Criticism

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Ovid Brief Biography and Poetry: Ancient Roman Poet, Famous for His Masterpiece Metamorphoses

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Thomas Alva Edison Biography: American Inventor of Electric Light Bulb, Phonograph, Cameras

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Greek Poet Sappho Biography: Regarded Most Famous Love Poetess in European Literature History

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Gaius Valerius Catullus Poetry: Ancient Roman Poet Best Known for Latin Love Poems

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James Baldwin Brief Biography: American Novelist, Short-Story Writer, Essayist and Playwright

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Richard Feynman Brief Biography: American Physicist, 1965 Nobel Laureate in Physics, Work on QED

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First Baron Ernest Rutherford Brief Biography: British Physicist, Father of Nuclear Physics, Nobel Laureate

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Epicurus and His Philosophy: Ancient Greek Philosopher, Founder of Epicurean School

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Jack Kerouac Life and Works: American Novelist and Poet, Famous for On the Road

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William S. Burroughs Bio and Works: American Novelist and Short-Story Writer Famous for Naked Lunch

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Hans Christian Andersen Biography: Brief Bio of Danish Writer, Famous for Children's Fairy Tale Books

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Alfred Binet and His Intelligence Tests: French Psychologist Who Influenced Measurement of Abilities

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Lucretius On the Nature of Things: Latin Poet and Philosopher, Famous for His Thoughts in Verse

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Anna Akhmatova Brief Bio and Works: Russian Poet, Famous for Requiem and Poem Without a Hero

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Sir Stephen Spender Brief Biography: English Poet and Writer, Best-Known for Poems and World Within World

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Cynic Diogenes the Dog: Greek Philosopher of Sinope, a Contemporary of Aristotle

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Founder of Vienna Circle Moritz Schlick: German Philosopher Famous for Logical Positivist Movement

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Harper Lee and Her Only Published Novel: American Author of Classic Book To Kill a Mockingbird

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Alexandre Dumas Père Brief Biography: Writer Famous for The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo

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Christopher Isherwood Brief Biography: English-American Novelist Famous for Goodbye to Berlin

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John Galsworthy Biography: English Novelist and Playwright, Famous for the Forsyte Family

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Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Life and Vitamin B12: English Chemist Pioneer in Penicillin and Insulin Structures

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Ben Jonson Brief Biography: English Playwright, Actor and Poet, Famous for Comedy Volpone

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Kazuo Ishiguro Brief Biography: Japanese-Born British Novelist, Famous for The Remains of the Day

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Lucius Annaeus Seneca and Life: Roman Stoic Philosopher, Statesman, Dramatist, Famous for Epistles

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Philosophy of Benedict de Spinoza: Dutch Philosopher, Founder of Spinozism, Famous for The Ethics

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Truman Capote Biography and Works: American Literary Classics Writer Best-Known for In Cold Blood

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Heinrich Heine Biography: German Poet and Prose Writer, Famous for Book of Songs

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John Watson on Behavior: American Psychologist, Founder of Behaviorism in the United States

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Allen Ginsberg Life and Poetry: American Poet of the Beat Generation and Famous for Poem Howl

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The Brothers Grimm and Fairy Tales: German Writers Famous for Snow White, Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella

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Greek Philosopher Parmenides of Elea: Significant Presocratic Thinker and His Ancient Philosophy

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Oliver Goldsmith Brief Bio and Works: British Author of The Vicar of Wakefield and She Stoops to Conquer

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Horace Brief Biography and Poetry: One of the Greatest Ancient Roman Poets in Latin, Famous for Poetry

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James Watt Brief Biography: Scottish Inventor of the Double-Acting Steam Engine

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Leonardo da Vinci - His Moves to Italian Cities: Artist, Scientist, Inventor, Famous for Mona Lisa and The Last Supper

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Daphne Du Maurier Works and Brief Bio: Famous for Rebecca, The Birds, Jamaica Inn and Frenchman's Creek

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John Dryden Brief Biography and Works: English Poet, Playwright, Translator, Famous for Play All for Love

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Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller: German Poet, Playwright, and Philosopher of the Romantic Movement

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Charles Sanders Peirce Philosophy: American Scientist, Philosopher and Logician, Founder of Pragmatism

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John Gay Brief Biography: English Poet and Playwright, Famous for The Beggar's Opera

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Gerard Manley Hopkins and His Poetry: English Poet, Best-known for The Windhover and Pied Beauty

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Agatha Christie Brief Bio and Works: English Crime Writer Best-known for Poirot, Marple, and Mousetrap

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Philo of Alexandria and His Philosophy: Jewish Philosopher with Ideas Blended by its Greek Influence

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Geoffrey Chaucer Brief Bio and Works: English Poet of the Middle Ages, Famous for The Canterbury Tales

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Alfred North Whitehead Philosophy: British Philosopher and Mathematician, Known for Process and Reality

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Xenophanes and His Philosophies: Greek Philosopher, Religious Thinker and Poet

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American Short-Story Writer O. Henry Biography: Famous for Short Story Collections including The Four Million

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James Fenimore Cooper Biography: American Novelist Famous for The Last of the Mohicans

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French Writer George Sand: Novelist and Playwright Amandine Aurore Lucile Dupin

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Charles Lyell and Principles of Geology: British Geologist and Lawyer Famous for Theory of Uniformitarianism

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Chemist Edward Frankland: Scientist Famous for Theory of Valence and Chemical Bond Formation

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Marguerite Duras Biography: French Novelist, Screenwriter, Filmmaker and Playwright

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Anthony Burgess Brief Biography: English Novelist and Critic, Famous for A Clockwork Orange

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Lev Vygotsky and His Theory: A Russian Psychologist Famous for Thought and Language

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J.L. Austin How to Do Things with Words: English Philosopher of Language, Linguistic Philosophy

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Kingsley Amis Biography: English Novelist, Poet, Teacher and Critic, Famous for Lucky Jim

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Maurice Maeterlinck Biography: Belgian Playwright, Poet and Essayist, Famous for Symbolism

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Biography of Spanish Writer Lope de Vega: Playwright, Author and Poet, Famous for Fuente Ovejuna and Arcadia

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Thomas Paine and His Writings: English-Born American Political Leader, Writer and Revolutionary

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The Philosophy of Plotinus: Roman Neo-Platonist Philosopher Famous for Enneads

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Homer and His Two Epic Poems: Greek Poet Famous for Iliad and Odyssey

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John Milton Life and Works: English Poet and Essayist Famous for Paradise Lost

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Robert Frost Life and Works: American Poet With Four Pulitzer Prizes

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Gregor Mendel and Heredity: Austrian Scientist Famous for Experiments in Plant Hybridization

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