Literary Library

Friedrich Durrenmatt

by Angela Beck
January 5, 1921 - December 14, 1990Swiss author, dramatist and artistAuthor of the plays "The Visit", "Romulus the Great" and "The Physician"Autho...
Art Artist Arts Author Drama Dramatist Play Plays Playwright Swiss Switzerland Theater Theatre

Isaac Newton

by Angela Beck
January 4, 1643 - March 31, 1727English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian and authorAuthor of "Principia", "Opticks", "T...
Alchemist Astronomer Astronomy Author British Doctor England English Enlightenment Great Britain Math Mathematician Mathematics Medical Medicine Physician Preacher Science Scientist Theologian Theology

Cicero

by Angela Beck
January 3, 106 BC - December 7, 43 BCRoman author, essayist and poetAuthor of "De Officiis" and "Catiline Orations"Born Marcus Tullius Cicero
Author Essayist Essays Poem Poems Poet Poetry Roman Rome

Tony Northrup

by Angela Beck
January 3, 1974 - American author, photographer and video instructorAuthor of "Tony Northrup's Photography Buying Guide: How to Choose a Camera, Le...
Author Instructor Media Photo Photographer Photography Photos Video

Oscar Micheau

by Angela Beck
January 2, 1884 - March 25, 1951African-American author, director and producerAuthor of "The Forged Note" and "The Story of Dorothy Stanfield"Prod...
African American Author Director Film Film Director Film Producer Filmmaker Films Movie Movies Producer

Leonard B. Scott

by Angela Beck
January 2, 1948 - American author and retired Army ColonelAuthor of "Charlie Mike", "The Expendables" and "Forged in Honor"
Army Army Colonel Author Military Military Officer

James Lowder

by Angela Beck
January 2, 1963 - American editor and author of horror and fantasyAuthor of "Knight of the Black Rose", "Crusade" and "The Ring of Winter"
Author Editor Fantasy Horror

Charles Beaumont

by Angela Beck
January 2, 1929 - February 21, 1967American author of horror and science fictionAuthor of "The Hunger and Other Stories", "A Touch of the Creature"...
Author Horror Sci-Fi Science Fiction SciFi

Nathaniel Philbrick

by Angela Beck
January 1, 1956 - American writerAuthor of "In the Heart of the Sea", "Mayflower" and "Ben's Revolution"
Author Writer

Mariano Azuela

by Angela Beck
January 1, 1873 - March 1, 1952Mexican author and physicianBest known for his fictional novels set during the Mexican Revolution of 1910
Author Doctor Medical Medicine Mexican Mexican Revolution Mexico Novelist Physician

William James Sidis

by Angela Beck
April 1, 1898 - July 17, 1944American mathematician, linguist, historian, teacher and authorAuthor of "Passaconaway in the White Mountains" (writt...
Addition Author Harvard Historian history Language Languages Linguist Math Mathematician Mathematics School Teach Teacher

William Harvey

by Angela Beck
April 1, 1578 - June 3, 1657English physician, lecturer and authorAuthor of "Exercitatio Anatomica de Motu Cordis et Sanguinis in Animalibus" and ...
Author British Doctor England English Great Britain King Charles I Lecturer Medical Medicine Physician