Alice Walker
Alice Walker is an American author, poet, and social activist. * She was born in Eatonton, Georgia, in 1944. * She is best known…
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Carl Sandburg
Carl Sandburg was born in Galesburg, Illinois in 1878. He worked as a bricklayer, farm laborer, and journalist before becoming a…
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Cornel West
Cornel West is an American philosopher, political activist, social critic, actor, and public intellectual. He was born in Tulsa,…
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Daniel Keyes
Daniel Keyes (1927-2014) was an American writer best known for his novel Flowers for Algernon. He was born in Brooklyn, New York,…
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Daphne du Maurier
Daphne du Maurier was an English novelist, biographer, and playwright. She was born in London in 1907 and died in Cornwall in…
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David Bowie
David Bowie was an English singer, songwriter, and actor. He was born in London in 1947 and rose to fame in the early 1970s with…
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower was born in Denison, Texas on October 14, 1890. * He graduated from West Point in 1915 and served in the…
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Emilie Autumn
Emilie Autumn is an American singer-songwriter, poet, author, and violinist. * She was born in Malibu, California on September…
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Faraaz Kazi
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François Mauriac
François Mauriac was born in Bordeaux, France, on October 11, 1885. * He studied literature at the University of Bordeaux and the…
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Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra was born on December 12, 1915, in Hoboken, New Jersey. * He began his career as a singer in the swing era with…
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George Harrison
George Harrison was born on February 25, 1943, in Liverpool, England. * He was the youngest of four children. * He started…
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Gloria Steinem
Gloria Steinem is an American feminist, journalist, and social activist. * She was born on March 25, 1934, in Toledo, Ohio. * She…
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Hans Christian Andersen
Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author. * He was born in Odense, Denmark on April 2, 1805. * He is best known for his fairy…
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Horace Mann
Horace Mann was an American educational reformer and abolitionist. * He served as Secretary of the Massachusetts State Board of…
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Irvin D. Yalom
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Jacqueline Carey
Jacqueline Carey was born on October 9, 1964 in Highland Park, Illinois. * She studied psychology and English literature at Lake…
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Jandy Nelson
Jandy Nelson is an American author of young adult fiction. * She was born in New York City in 1965. * She graduated from Cornell…
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