Literary Library

Thomas Bailey Marquis

December 19, 1869 - March 22, 1935American historian, ethnographer, writer, printmaker and physicianAuthor of "Memoirs of a White Crow Indian", "Cu...

John O'Kane Murray

December 12, 1847 - July 30, 1885Irish physician and authorAuthor of "A Popular History of the Catholic Church in the United States", "Little Live...

Caldwell Esselstyn

December 12, 1933 - American physician and authorAuthor of "Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease: The Revolutionary, Scientifically Proven, Nutrition...

Joel Fuhrman

December 2, 1953 - American physician and writerAuthor of "Eat to Live: The Amazing Nutrient-Rich Program for Fast and Sustained Weight Loss", "Th...

Carlo Levi

November 29, 1902 - January 4, 1975Italian painter, writer, activist and doctorAuthor of "Christ Stopped at Eboli", "The Watch" and "Words as Ston...

Friedrich von Schiller

November 10, 1759 - May 9, 1805German poet, philosopher, physician, historian and playwrightAuthor of "On the Aesthetic Education of Man", "The Gh...

Mark Akenside

November 9, 1721 - June 23, 1770English poet and physicianAuthor of "The Pleasures of Imagination", "An Epistle to Curio" and "Odes on Several Sub...

Uzodinma Iweala

November 5, 1982 - African-American author and medical doctorAuthor of "Beasts of No Nation", "Our Kind of People: Thoughts on the HIV/AIDS Epidem...

Atul Gawande

November 5, 1965 - American surgeon, writer and public health researcherAuthor of "Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science", "Bet...