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Henry David Thoreau
American poet, essayist, naturalist, and abolitionist
John Muir
Scottish-American naturalist
Richard Wagner
German composer
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Russian composer
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Russian composer
Hector Berlioz
French composer and conductor
Mark Twain
American author and humorist
Frederick Douglass
American social reformer, orator, writer, abolitionist, former slave and statesman
Wilhelm Busch
German painter, poet and cartoonist
Lewis Carroll
British author and scholar
Ion Creangă
Moldavian-born Romanian writer, raconteur and schoolteacher
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Italian general and politician
John Stuart Mill
British philosopher and political economist
Hans Christian Andersen
Danish writer
Alexandre Dumas
French writer and dramatist
Lew Wallace
American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, territorial governor and statesman, politician, and author of 'Ben Hur'
Fitz Hugh Ludlow
American journalist, addiction researcher, researcher; author of "The Hasheesh Eater"
Afanasy Fet
Russian poet
Anthony Trollope
English novelist (1815-1882)
Ilya Repin
Russian painter
Nikolay Nekrasov
Russian poet
Peter Kropotkin
Russian zoologist, evolutionary theorist, philosopher, scientist, revolutionary, economist, activist, geographer, writer
Charles Spurgeon
British preacher, author, pastor and evangelist
Dayananda Saraswati
Founder of the Arya Samaj, a Hindu reform movement
Alexander Herzen
Russian author
P. T. Barnum
American showman and businessman
Georg Brandes
Danish literature critic and scholar
Neal Dow
Union Army general
Jules Vallès
French journalist and author
Henry Box Brown
American slave
George Müller
German-English clergyman
Frederik Ludvig Liebenberg
Danish historian and publisher
Franklin Benjamin Sanborn
American activist, journalist, editor and author
Karl von Blaas
Austrian artist
Alfred Christian Larsen
Danish autobiographer
John S. Jacobs
Jacobs, John S., 1815-1875
Alphonse Daudet
French novelist
Hans Fussing
Danish politician
Daniel Paul Schreber
German judge, writer, and notable patient of Freud
Edgar Leopold Layard
British ornithologist