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Baltasar Castiglione

Baltasar Castiglione Biography Baldassare or Baltasar Castiglione (December 6, 1478 - February 2, 1529) Born in Casatico, Italy. Italian diplomat,…

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Virgil

Virgil biography Publio Virgilio Marón (October 15, 70 b.C. - September 21, 19 b.C.), Roman poet, author of The Aeneid.…

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Sophocles

Sophocles biography Sophocles (495 b.C.-406 b.C.) Greek tragic poet. Born in the Colona region, Greece. Son of a rich gunsmith…

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Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley biography Percy Bysshe Shelley (August 4, 1792 - July 8, 1822), poet and representative of English romanticism.…

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Montesquieu

Montesquieu biography Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu, generally referred to as simply Montesquieu (January 18,…

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Hesiod

Hesiod biography Hesiod (750 - 600 b.C.), poet. He was born in Ascra, Boeotia, Greece. His family settled in Boeotia,…

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The Brothers Grimm

The Brothers Grimm biography The Brothers Grimm were philologists and folklorists. Born in Hanau, Berlin, Germany. Jacob Grimm was the…

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Eurípides

Eurípides biography Euripides (September 23, 480 - 406 b.C.), poet and dramatist. He was born on the island of Salamis,…

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Aesop

Aesop biography Aesop (VI a.C.) fabulist. This man was described by Herodotus, in his works, as a slave of a…

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Dan Brown

Dan Brown biography The writer and musician Daniel Brown, known simply as Dan Brown, was born on June 22, 1964,…

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