Literature

Slocum, Joshua

Canadian seaman

Ducommun, Élie

Swiss author

Deschamps, Émile

French poet

Otis, Harrison Gray

American journalist

Ainsworth, William Harrison

British author

FitzGerald, Edward

British author

Blount, Edward

English publisher

Roumanille, Joseph

French poet

Mei Juecheng

Chinese mathematician and astronomer

Bly, Nellie

American journalist

Livius Andronicus, Lucius

Roman author

Monti, Vincenzo

Italian author

Rexroth, Kenneth

American poet and painter

Barber, Red

American broadcaster

Dave The Potter

American potter and poet

Awoonor, Kofi

Ghanaian author