Famous people born in November - page 33

Baruch Spinoza was a Dutch philosopher of a Jewish origin

Anna Katherine Green was an American poet and novelist, famously dubbed as the ‘Mother of the detective novel’

Andrew Goodman was an American civil rights activist, murdered at a young age by members of the Ku Klux Klan

Gaetano Donizetti was an Italian composer known for his operas

Amos Bronson Alcott was an American teacher and one of the most respected transcendentalists of the 19th century

Amy Levy was a British poetess and novelist, one of the most remembered authors of the Victorian era

Jean-Baptiste Lully was an Italian-born French composer, instrumentalist, as well as a dancer

Allen Tate was an American poet who also served as the official poet laureate of the United States

Alben Barkley was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the 35th Vice President of the United States, from 1949 to 1953

Alan Shepard was the first American to travel into space