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amy tan
 
 
A my Tan (Chinese: born February 19, 1952) is a Chinese American author. Born in Oakland, Californi...
anne frank
 
 
191d A nne Frank symbolized the power of a book. Because of the diary she kept between 1942 and ...
bob marley
 
 
145c R obert Nesta Marley (February 6, 1945 - May 11, 1981), better known as Bob Marley, was a s...
helen keller
 
 
1546 H elen Keller was less than two years old when she came down with a fever. It struck dramat...
zachary taylor
 
 
17f1 Z achary Taylor (November 24, 1784-July 9, 1850), also known as “Old Rough and Ready,...
edward abbey
 
 
Edward Paul Abbey (January 29, 1927 - March 14, 1989) was an American author and essa...
roy bedichek
 
 
Name: Roy Bedichek Born: Jun...
erma bombeck
 
 
Erma Louise Bombeck (February 21, 1927 - April 22, 1996), born Erma Fiste, was an ...
dan brown
 
 
Name: Dan Brown Born: June 2...
eric carle
 
 
Eric Carle (born June 25, 1929) is a children's book author and illustrator, most fam...
arthur c. clarke
 
 
Arthur C. Clarke was born at the coast town of Minehead, as the eldest of four c...
alex comfort
 
 
Alex Comfort (February 10, 1920 - March 26, 2000) was a British physician, ...
pat conroy
 
 
Pat Conroy was born on October 26, 1945, in Atlanta, Georgia, to a Southern beauty ...
e.l. doctorow
 
 
Edgar Lawrence Doctorow (born January 6, 1931, New York, New York) is the author of several...
barbara ehrenreich
 
 
I was born in Butte, Montana, in 1941, when Butte was still a bustling, brawling, blu...
anne fadiman
 
 
Anne Fadiman is the editor of The American Scholar, a literary quarterly that ...
charles fuller
 
 
Name: Charles Fuller B...
oscar hijuelos
 
 
Birth: August 24, 1951 in New York, New York, United States Occupa...
bell hooks
 
 
Born: September 25, 1952 ...
nick hornby
 
 
Name: Nick Hornby Bor...
david e. kelley
 
 
Kelley and Michelle Pfeiffer at the 47th Emmy Awards in 1994 Born Apr...
john knowles
 
 
John Knowles was born in 1926 in Fairmont, West Virginia. He left home at age 15 to atten...
nella larsen
 
 
Nella Larsen was an American novelist and short story writer famously associated with th...
robert ludlum
 
 
Robert Ludlum (1927-2001) pse...
joseph mitchell
 
 
He was born on a tobacco and cotton farm near Fairmont and continued to own and farm a...
alan moore
 
 
Alan Moore was born November 18, 1953 in Northampton, England, an industrial town ...
dorothy sayers
 
 
Dorothy L. Sayers ...
w.g. sebald
 
 
W.G. Sebald Bor...
danielle steel
 
 
Name: Danielle Fernande Dominique Schuelein-Steel Born: Augu...
john updike
 
 
John Updikewas born in Reading, Pennsylvania, and spent his first years in nearby Sh...
elie wiesel
 
 
Name: Elie Wiesel Born: 30...
anais nin
 
 
A nais Nin (February 21, 1903 - January 14, 1977) was a French author who became famous for her sel...
ann coulter
 
 
A nn Coulter (born 8 December, 1961 in New Canaan, Connecticut) is a conservative American author a...
curzio malaparte
 
 
C urzio Malaparte, (pseud. of Kurt Erich Suckert, Prato June 9, 1898 - Rome July 19, 1957), Italian...
georg buchner
 
 
G eorg Buchner (October 17, 1813 - February 19, 1837) was a German dramatist and writer of prose. ...
jim carrey
 
 
C arrey was born in Newmarket on January 17, 1962, Ontario, Canada and began performing in Toronto ...
ulysses s. grant
 
 
2136 U lysses Simpson Grant (April 27, 1822 - July 23, 1885) was an American Civil War General a...
james agee
 
 
Name: James Agee Bor...
edward albee
 
 
Edward Albee Bor...
chris van allsburg
 
 
Name: Chris Van Allsburg Born: Ju...

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