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Gaiman, Neil

Gaiman, Neil

Neil Gaiman is an acclaimed English author renowned for his diverse body of work spanning short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre,...

Gaite, Carmen Martín

Gaite, Carmen Martín

Carmen Martín Gaite (8 December 1925 – 23 July 2000) was a Spanish author who wrote many novels, short stories, screenplays, and essays across various genre...

Galdós, Benito Pérez

Galdós, Benito Pérez

Benito Pérez Galdós (May 10, 1843 – January 4, 1920) was a Spanish realist novelist. Born in Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, he moved to Madrid at the ag...

Galeano, Eduardo

Galeano, Eduardo

Eduardo Germán María Hughes Galeano, known as Eduardo Galeano, was born on September 3, 1940, in Montevideo, Uruguay. He was an esteemed Uruguayan journalis...

Gana, Alberto Blest

Gana, Alberto Blest

Alberto Blest Gana (1830–1920) was a prominent Chilean novelist and diplomat, regarded as the father of the Chilean novel. He is renowned for his works that...

Garriga, Eduardo Mendoza

Garriga, Eduardo Mendoza

Eduardo Mendoza Garriga, born on 11 January 1943 in Barcelona, Spain, is a highly recognized and awarded Spanish novelist. He is known for his epic, histori...

Garrison, William Lloyd

Garrison, William Lloyd

William Lloyd Garrison (1805-1879) was a prominent American abolitionist, journalist, and social reformer. He is best known for founding "The Liberator", an...

Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn

Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, often referred to as Mrs. Gaskell, was an English novelist, biographer, and short story writer. She was born on September 29, 18...

Gasset, José Ortega y

Gasset, José Ortega y

José Ortega y Gasset (1883-1955) was a Spanish philosopher and essayist whose "philosophy of life" influenced Spain's 20th-century cultural renaissance. He ...

Gay, Roxane

Gay, Roxane

Roxane Gay, born October 15, 1974, in Omaha, Nebraska, is a renowned American writer, professor, editor, and social commentator. She garnered widespread acc...

Gelman, Juan

Gelman, Juan

Juan Gelman (May 3, 1930 - January 14, 2014) was an Argentine poet and a major literary figure throughout Latin America and in Spain. He was also known for ...

Gibran, Kahlil

Gibran, Kahlil

Kahlil Gibran, also known as Gibran Khalil Gibran, was a Lebanese-American writer, poet, visual artist, and philosopher. He was born on January 6, 1883, in ...

Gilman, Charlotte Perkins

Gilman, Charlotte Perkins

Charlotte Perkins Gilman (July 3, 1860 – August 17, 1935), also known by her first married name Charlotte Perkins Stetson, was an American humanist, novelis...

Girondo, Oliverio

Girondo, Oliverio

Oliverio Girondo (August 17, 1891 – January 24, 1967) was an Argentine poet, known for his involvement with Ultraism, a movement in poetry characterized by ...

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) is widely regarded as the greatest and most influential writer in the German language. His work has had a profound an...

Gogol, Nikolai Vasilyevich

Gogol, Nikolai Vasilyevich

Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol, born on March 19 March 31, New Style, 1809, in Sorochintsy, near Poltava, Ukraine, Russian Empire now in Ukraine[[?]], was a Ukra...

Goldsmith, Oliver

Goldsmith, Oliver

Oliver Goldsmith (10 November 1728 – 4 April 1774) was a renowned Anglo-Irish novelist, playwright, dramatist, and poet. He is celebrated for his novel The ...

Goleman, Daniel

Goleman, Daniel

Daniel Goleman, born on March 7, 1946, is a prominent American psychologist, author, and science journalist renowned for popularizing emotional intelligence...

Gorky, Maxim

Gorky, Maxim

Maxim Gorky, whose real name was Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, was born on March 28, 1868. He was a renowned Russian and Soviet writer, a socialist political t...

Goscinny, René

Goscinny, René

René Goscinny (1926–1977), a French comic writer and editor, co-created Astérix with Albert Uderzo, gaining international acclaim. Raised in Buenos Aires, h...

Grahame, Kenneth

Grahame, Kenneth

Kenneth Grahame (8 March 1859 – 6 July 1932) was a British writer born in Edinburgh, Scotland. He is most famous for his classic children’s literature works...

Grant, Adam

Grant, Adam

Adam M. Grant (born August 13, 1981) is an American popular science author and a professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, speciali...

Gray, Claudia

Gray, Claudia

Claudia Gray, the pseudonym of Amy Vincent, is a distinguished author known for her young adult novels, including the Evernight series, the Firebird trilogy...

Gray, Henry

Gray, Henry

Henry Gray (1827–1861) was a notable British anatomist and surgeon best known for "Gray’s Anatomy". Born in London, he was distinguished by his detailed dis...

Green, John

Green, John

John Michael Green (born August 24, 1977) is an American author and YouTuber known for his young adult novels, including the bestselling "The Fault in Our S...

Grimm, Jacob Ludwig Karl

Grimm, Jacob Ludwig Karl

Jacob Ludwig Karl Grimm (1785–1863) was a German author, linguist, philologist, jurist, and folklorist. Renowned for formulating Grimm's law in linguistics,...

Grimm, Wilhelm Carl

Grimm, Wilhelm Carl

Wilhelm Carl Grimm, also known as Karl, was born on February 24, 1786, in Hanau, Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel, Holy Roman Empire. He was a German author and...

Grisham, John

Grisham, John

John Ray Grisham Jr., born on February 8, 1955, is an American novelist, lawyer, and former Mississippi House of Representatives member. Renowned for his le...

Grotius, Hugo

Grotius, Hugo

Hugo Grotius, born on April 10, 1583, in Delft, Netherlands, was a Dutch humanist, diplomat, lawyer, theologian, and poet, recognized as the father of inter...

Guerrero, Margarita

Guerrero, Margarita

Margarita Guerrero, also known as Margot Guerrero, was an influential Argentine dancer and writer, recognized for her significant collaboration with Jorge L...

Guerriero, Leila

Guerriero, Leila

Leila Guerriero, born February 17, 1967, is an Argentine journalist and writer renowned for her impactful work in journalism and literature. Of Syrian Chris...

Guevara, Luis Vélez de

Guevara, Luis Vélez de

Luis Vélez de Guevara (born Luis Vélez de Santander) was a renowned Spanish dramatist and novelist, born on August 1, 1579, in Écija, Spain. He was of Jewis...

Güiraldes, Ricardo

Güiraldes, Ricardo

Ricardo Güiraldes (February 13, 1886 - October 8, 1927) was an Argentine novelist and poet, best remembered for his novel “Don Segundo Sombra” (1926). Born ...