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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Antonin Artaud
Playwright
4-Sep-1896 4-Mar-1948 Theater of Cruelty
Charles Baudelaire
Poet
9-Apr-1821 31-Aug-1867 Les Fleurs du Mal
Branwell Brontë
Poet
26-Jun-1817 24-Sep-1848 The Brontë sisters' brother
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Poet
6-Mar-1806 29-Jun-1861 Sonnets from the Portuguese
Sir Richard Burton
Explorer
19-Mar-1821 20-Oct-1890 Translated The Arabian Nights
Robert Clive
Military
29-Sep-1725 22-Nov-1774 Conquered India for Britain
Jean Cocteau
Poet
5-Jul-1889 11-Oct-1963 La Belle et la Bête
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Poet
21-Oct-1772 25-Jul-1834 Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Wilkie Collins
Novelist
8-Jan-1824 23-Dec-1889 The Moonstone
Thomas De Quincey
Author
15-Aug-1785 8-Dec-1859 Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
Sylvester Graham
Activist
5-Jul-1794 11-Sep-1851 Graham crackers
Hermann Hesse
Author
2-Jul-1877 9-Aug-1962 Siddhartha
Billie Holiday
Singer
7-Apr-1915 17-Jul-1959 Lady Sings the Blues
Ivan Illich
Philosopher
4-Sep-1926 2-Dec-2002 Deschooling Society
James Clarence Mangan
Poet
1-May-1803 20-Jun-1849 O'Hussey's Ode to the Maguire
Gideon Mantell
Geologist
3-Feb-1790 10-Nov-1852 English paleontologist and geologist
John Randolph of Roanoke
Politician
2-Jun-1773 24-May-1833 US Senator from Virginia, 1825-27



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