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People from: Everywhere, who are: Essayists, gender: All
Maaya Sakamoto
Japanese actress, voice actress and singer
Etsuko Mizuki
Japanese writer
Charles Baudelaire
French poet, essayist and art critic
Richard Wagner
German composer
Herman Melville
American writer and poet
Günter Grass
German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor
William Auld
Scottish poet, author, translator
Baldur Ragnarsson
Icelandic poet
Leo Tolstoy
Russian writer
Simone de Beauvoir
French writer, intellectual, existentialist philosopher, political activist, feminist, and social theorist
C. S. Lewis
British writer, lay theologian and scholar
Jože Javoršek
Slovenian playwright, writer, poet, translator and essayist
Edgar Allan Poe
American writer and literary critic
Maya Angelou
African-American poet and author
Lu Xun
Chinese novelist and essayist
Theodore Roosevelt
American politician, 26th President of the United States
Bertrand Russell
British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, social critic, political activist and Nobel laureate
Albert Camus
French philosopher, author, and journalist
Thomas Pynchon
American novelist
Helen Keller
U.S. author and political activist for women's suffrage, labor rights, socialism, and antimilitarism; the 1st deaf-blind person to earn a bachelor's degree
Doris Lessing
British novelist, poet, playwright, librettist, biographer and short story writer
Mircea Eliade
Romanian historian of religion, fiction writer and philosopher
Wisława Szymborska
Polish poet, Nobel Prize winner
Erasmus
Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, and theologian
Julianna Baggott
American author
Jack London
American author, journalist, and social activist
Mary Shelley
English novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and travel writer
Ivo Andrić
Yugoslav novelist
François-René de Chateaubriand
French writer, politician, diplomat and historian
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Iranian film director, writer, editor, and producer
Botho Strauss
German playwright, novelist, and essayist
Hermann Kesten
German writer
Anne Enright
Irish writer
Heinrich Mann
German poet
Bahman Nirumand
Writer
Manès Sperber
Austrian-French novelist, essayist and psychologist
Robert Menasse
Austrian writer
Adam Mickiewicz
Polish national poet, dramatist, essayist, publicist, translator, and political activist
Arthur Miller
American playwright and essayist
Walt Whitman
American poet, essayist and journalist