François-Marie Arouet (21 November 1694 – 30 May 1778), known by his nom de plume Voltaire, was a...

Walter “Walt” Whitman (May 31, 1819 – March 26, 1892) was an American poet, essayist,...

Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), better known by the pen name George Orwell,...