Famous Writers - page 5
The Most Famous Writers | |||
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Name | Birthday | Nationality | Bio |
Malik Yoba | September 17, 1967 | American | Malik Yoba is an American actor, writer, and singer who made his film debut in 1993 with ‘Cool Runnings.’ |
Alan Watts | January 6, 1915 | British, American | Alan Watts was a famous British philosopher known for his Zen teachings and interpretations of Eastern philosophy |
Boris Pasternak | February 10, 1890 | Russian | Boris Leonidovich Pasternak was a Russian novelist, poet and translator |
Carl Sandburg | January 6, 1878 | American | Carl Sandburg was a famous multiple Pulitzer Prize winner writer and poet |
John Grisham | February 8, 1955 | American | John Grisham is a best-selling American novelist, politician and lawyer |
Varg Vikernes | February 11, 1973 | Norwegian | Varg Vikernes is a Norwegian black metal rock artist, writer and producer |
Maxim Gorky | March 28, 1868 | Russian | Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, better known as Maxim Gorky, was a Russian author |
Barbara Ehrenreich | August 26, 1941 | American | Barbara Ehrenreich is an American writer and political activist, most famous as a social critic and journalist |
Eugenio Espejo | February 21, 1747 | Ecuadorian | Francisco Javier Eugenio de Santa Cruz y Espejo was a significant figure in colonial Ecuador |
Blaise Pascal | June 19, 1623 | French | Blaise Pascal was a French mathematician and physicist who laid the foundation for the modern theory of probabilities |
Carl Sandburg
Carl Sandburg was a famous multiple Pulitzer Prize winner writer and poet
Dylan Thomas
Dylan Thomas was a famous Welsh-born poet and writer known for his important poems and short stories
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Laura Ingalls Wilder was an American writer famous for her ‘Little House series’ of novels
John Grisham
John Grisham is a best-selling American novelist, politician and lawyer
Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau was an American writer, poet and a transcendentalist thinker, most famous for his classic book ‘Walden’.
Alan Watts
Alan Watts was a famous British philosopher known for his Zen teachings and interpretations of Eastern philosophy
Germaine Greer
Germaine Greer is an acclaimed Australian author and academician
Blaise Pascal
Blaise Pascal was a French mathematician and physicist who laid the foundation for the modern theory of probabilities
Sylvia Plath
Pulitzer Prize winner, Sylvia Plath was an American poet, novelist, and short story writer