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  • 11Johann Stumpf (writer) — Johann Stumpf (1500 1578) was an early writer on the history and topography of Switzerland.He was born at Bruchsal (near Karlsruhe), and was educated there and at Strasbourg and Heidelberg. In 1520 he became a cleric or chaplain in the order of… …

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  • 12Nora Perry (writer) — Nora Perry (1831 – May 13, 1896)[1][2] was an American poet, journalist, and writer of juvenile stories, and for some years Boston correspondent of the Chicago Tribune. She was born in Dudley, Mass. Her verse is collected in After the Ball (1875) …

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  • 13Francis Adams (writer) — Francis William Lauderdale Adams (27 September 1862 – 4 September 1893) was an essayist, poet, dramatist, novelist and journalist who produced a large volume of work in his short life.Early lifeAdams was born in Malta the son of Andrew Leith… …

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  • 14Rumi — For other uses, see Rumi (disambiguation). Mevlevi redirects here. For other uses, see Mevlevi (disambiguation). Mewlānā Jalāl ad Dīn Muḥammad Balkhī مولانا جلال‌الدین محمد بلخی Jalal ad Dīn Muhammad Rumi …

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  • 15Geoffrey Whitney — (c. 1548 – c. 1601) was an English poet. He was born at Coole Pilate, in the parish of Acton, four miles from Nantwich in Cheshire, in or about 1548.His family had been settled on a small estate at Coole Pilate since 1388. He was educated at the… …

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  • 16Versemonger — Verse mon ger, n. A writer of verses; especially, a writer of commonplace poetry; a poetaster; a rhymer; used humorously or in contempt. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 17Poetaster — Po et*as ter, n. An inferior rhymer, or writer of verses; a dabbler in poetic art. [1913 Webster] The talk of forgotten poetasters. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 18Eric Hermelin — Infobox Person name = Eric Hermelin image size = caption = Eric Hermelin in his sheepskin coat, ca. 1940 birth name = Eric Axel Hermelin birth date = birth date|1860|06|22 birth place = Svanshals, Sweden death date = Death date|1944|11|08 death… …

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  • 19Andrew Houston — (Born Doonbreeda, March 23 1846 ?? ) was born in County Mayo. He is often credited as the Rossendale Bard. Life Andrew Houston was a Rossendale Irishman, the author of a book of Poems and Songs (many of which had appeared previously in the… …

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  • 20Berton Braley — (29 January 1882 ndash; 23 January 1966) was an American poet. He was born and raised in Wisconsin, his father being a judge who died when Berton Braley was seven years old. At 16, Braley quit high school and got a job working as a factory hand… …

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