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994authors
- 1Peter Abelard; Heloisec. 1100–11632
- 2John Abercrombie1780–18441
- 3Georg Christian Benedict Ackermann1763–18341
- 4James Adairc. 1709–c. 17834
- 5Abigail Adams1744–18181
- 6John Quincy Adams1767–18481
- 7Joseph Addison1672–17196
- 8Aeschylusc. 525–c. 456 BCE1
- 9AesopInferredc. 620 BCE–c. 564 BCE4
- 10Littell's Living Age—1
- 11Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim1486–15352
- 12Mark Akenside1721–17702
- 13Amos Bronson Alcott1799–18885
- 14Philo of Alexandriac. 20 BCE–c. 50 CE2
- 15Vittorio Alfieri1749–180320
- 16Dante Alighieri1265–132150
- 17Archibald Alison—1
- 18Washington Allston1779–18434
- 19Johann Conrad Amman1669–17241
- 20Carlo Amoretti1741–18161
- 21AnacreonInferredc. 582–c. 485 BCE1
- 22Anaximenes—0
- 23Hans Christian Andersen1805–18752
- 24Charles Anthon—2
- 25Lucius Apuleiusc. 124–c. 170 CE8
- 26Thomas Aquinas1225–12741
- 27François Arago—6
- 28Ludovico Ariosto1474–153313
- 29Aristotle384–322 BCE2
- 30Ludwig Achim von Arnim; Clemens BrentanoInferred—2
- 31Matthew Arnold1822–18882
- 32Thomas Arnold—10
- 33Johann Ludwig Ferdinand Arnoldi1737–17831
- 34Auguste Arnould1803–18541
- 35Jean Astruc1684–17661
- 36Berthold Auerbach—2
- 37Jane Austen1775–18171
- 38Sarah Austin1793–18671
- 39St. Teresa of Ávila1515–15824
- 40Francis Bacon1561–162612
- 41Philip James Bailey1816–190241
- 42Robert Baillie—2
- 43Joanna Baillie1762–18519
- 44Robert Baird—1
- 45Cesare Balbo—1
- 46George Bancroft1800–18913
- 47Anna Laetitia Barbauld—1
- 48Joseph Barker—1
- 49David Hatch Barlow1802–18741
- 50Goodwyn Barmby—1
- 51Benjamin Fiske Barrett1808–18922
- 52Elizabeth Barrett Browning1806–186129
- 53Cyrus Augustus Bartol1813–19001
- 54Bernard Barton—1
- 55Bruno Bauer—1
- 56Richard Baxter1615–16911
- 57Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher1579–16250
- 58William Beckford1760–18445
- 59the Venerable Bedec. 673–7351
- 60Catharine Beecher—2
- 61Dr. Beecher—1
- 62John Bell1763–18202
- 63Sir Charles Bell1774–18421
- 64Pietro Bembo1470–15471
- 65Jeremy Bentham—1
- 66Giovanni Berchet1783–18511
- 67Simon Berington—1
- 68Francesco Berni1497–15353
- 69Henri Berthoud—1
- 70Nicholas Biddle1786–18441
- 71George Tyler Bigelow; George Bemis—1
- 72Jacob Bigelow1787–18791
- 73Jean-Baptiste Biot—0
- 74Morris Birkbeck1764–18254
- 75William Blackstone—0
- 76Hugh Blair1718–18001
- 77Louis Blanc1811–18822
- 78Laman Blanchard—1
- 79Henri Blaze1813–18881
- 80Marguerite Gardiner Blessington, Countess of—1
- 81Octavian Blewitt1810–18841
- 82Giovanni Boccaccio1313–13755
- 83Traiano Boccalini1556–16132
- 84Samuel Bochart—1
- 85Boethiusc. 477–5241
- 86Jakob Böhme1575–16241
- 87August Wilhelm Bohtz1799–18801
- 88Matteo Maria Boiardo—1
- 89Henry St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke1678–17511
- 90Napoleon Bonaparte—3
- 91John Paul Bonet—1
- 92Ludwig Börne—1
- 93George Borrow1803–18813
- 94James Boswell1740–17952
- 95Francis Bowen1811–18901
- 96John Bowring—2
- 97George Bradshaw1801–18531
- 98Fredrika Bremer1801–18655
- 99Amariah Brigham1798–18493
- 100B. Brigham (dates unknown)—1
- 101Albert Brisbane1809–18902
- 102Jacques Pierre Brissot—2
- 103Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville1754–17932
- 104Charlotte BrontëInferred1816–18552
- 105Henry Peter Brougham—0
- 106Thomas Brown1778–18202
- 107Charles Brockden Brown1771–18109
- 108Mary Ann Browne1812–18441
- 109Thomas Browne1605–16824
- 110Robert Browning1812–188948
- 111Orestes Augustus Brownson1803–18762
- 112Georgiana Bruce—2
- 113Giordano Bruno1548–16001
- 114William Cullen Bryant1794–18785
- 115Johann Gottlieb Buhle1763–18211
- 116Edward Bulwer-LyttonInferred1803–18739
- 117John Bunyan1628–16885
- 118Michelangelo Buonarroti1475–156411
- 119Thomas Burbidge1816–18921
- 120William Burdon1764–18181
- 121Gottfried August Bürger1747–17943
- 122Edmund Burke—2
- 123George W. Burnap—3
- 124Fanny Burney—1
- 125Robert Burns1759–179627
- 126Elihu Burritt—1
- 127Robert Burton—1
- 128George Bush—1
- 129Joseph Butler1692–17521
- 130George Gordon, Lord Byron1788–182447
- 131Pierre Jean Georges Cabanis1757–18081
- 132Étienne Cabet—1
- 133Julius Caesar100 BCE–44 BCE2
- 134Pedro Calderón de la Barca1600–16811
- 135John C. Calhoun—2
- 136George H. Calvert—6
- 137Thomas Campbell1777–184411
- 138Thomas Carlyle1795–188156
- 139Friedrich Wilhelm Carové1789–18520
- 140Elizabeth Carter1717–18061
- 141Jonathan Carver1710–17804
- 142Henry Francis Cary—3
- 143George Catlin1796–18726
- 144Gaius Valerius Catullusc. 84 BCE–c. 54 BCE1
- 145Benvenuto Cellini1500–15714
- 146Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra1547–161611
- 147Thomas Chalmers1780–18472
- 148William Ellery Channing1780–184212
- 149William Ellery II Channing (the younger)1818–19019
- 150William Henry Channing1810–18845
- 151George Chapmanc. 1559–16342
- 152Hester Mulso Chapone1727–18011
- 153Thomas Chatterton—1
- 154Geoffrey Chaucerc. 1343–14000
- 155George Barrell Cheever1807–18907
- 156André Chénier—1
- 157Lydia Maria Child1802–188010
- 158George Chipman—1
- 159Colley Cibber—1
- 160Marcus Tullius Cicero106 BCE–43 BCE6
- 161John Clare—1
- 162William Clark—1
- 163Adam Clarke1760–18321
- 164James Freeman Clarke1810–18887
- 165Thomas Clarkson—1
- 166Arthur Hugh Clough1819–18612
- 167Warren Colburn1793–18331
- 168Samuel Taylor Coleridge1798–184347
- 169William Collins—1
- 170Vittoria Colonna1490–15471
- 171Christopher Columbus—0
- 172Lucius Junius Moderatus Columella4–c. 702
- 173Coluthus—1
- 174Andrew Combe—4
- 175Le Commerce (Paris)—1
- 176Ascanio Condivi1525–15741
- 177Confucius551 BCE–479 BCE9
- 178Victor Considérant1808–18931
- 179Henri-Benjamin Constant1767–18301
- 180Le Constitutionnel—2
- 181Eliza CookInferred—0
- 182James Fenimore Cooper1789–185111
- 183Thomas Cooper1805–18921
- 184Nicolaus Copernicus1473–15431
- 185Pierre Corneille1606–16841
- 186Cornplanter (Corn Plant)—1
- 187Paul-Louis Courier—1
- 188Victor Cousin1792–18672
- 189Abraham Cowley1618–16671
- 190William Cowper1731–18004
- 191Hugh Coyle—1
- 192George Crabbe1754–18323
- 193George Crabbe (son)1785–18571
- 194Christopher Pearse Cranch—10
- 195Richard Crashawc. 1613–16492
- 196Michael Creizenach—1
- 197Georg Friedrich Creuzer1771–18581
- 198Oliver Cromwell—4
- 199Catherine Crowe—1
- 200Ralph Cudworth1617–16881
- 201Allan Cunningham—2
- 202John Philpot Curran—1
- 203Marie-Catherine d' AulnoyInferred—1
- 204Massimo Taparelli d' Azeglio1798–18662
- 205Jean le Rond d'Alembert—1
- 206Théophile Malo Corret de la Tour d'Auvergne—1
- 207Paul-Henri Thiry Baron d'HolbachInferred1723–17891
- 208Isaac D'Israeli—5
- 209Anne Dacier1647–17201
- 210Andrew Dalzel1742–18061
- 211Jean-Philibert Damiron1794–18621
- 212Richard Henry Dana, Sr.—5
- 213Sir William Davenant1606–16681
- 214Humphry Davy—1
- 215George Dawson—1
- 216Thomas Day1748–17891
- 217Honoré de Balzac1799–185013
- 218Pierre-Jean de Béranger1780–185720
- 219Maximilien de Béthune (Duke of Sully)1559–16410
- 220Adolphe Granier de Cassagnac—1
- 221François-Jean de Chastellux—1
- 222François-René de Chateaubriand1768–18484
- 223Jean-Louis Lefebvre de Cheverus1768–18361
- 224Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle1657–17571
- 225M. De France—1
- 226Joseph Marie de Gérando1772–18421
- 227Jacques Antoine Hippolyte de Guibert1743–17902
- 228Paul de Kock—2
- 229Charles-Michel de l'Épée—1
- 230Courrier de l'Europe—1
- 231Jean de La Fontaine—1
- 232Julien Offray de La Mettrie—1
- 233Francisco de la Noronha—2
- 234François de La Rochefoucauld1613–16802
- 235Garcilaso de la Vega1498–1501–15361
- 236Alphonse de Lamartine1790–18696
- 237Félicité de Lamennais1782–18546
- 238Emmanuel-Augustin-Dieudonné de Las Cases1766–18421
- 239Fray Luis de León1527–15911
- 240Julie de Lespinasse1732–17762
- 241Ferdinand de Lesseps—1
- 242M. Dronyn de Lhuys—1
- 243Charles-Joseph, Prince de Ligne1735–18141
- 244Joseph de Maistre1753–18217
- 245Honoré Gabriel Riqueti de Mirabeau, comte—2
- 246Michel de Montaigne1533–15921
- 247Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu1689–17551
- 248Thomas De Quincey1785–185911
- 249Charles de Rémusat—1
- 250Louis-Philippe de SégurInferred1820–18811
- 251Marie de Rabutin-Chantal de Sévigné, marquise1626–16961
- 252Jean-Charles-Léonard Simonde de Sismondi1773–18421
- 253Germaine de Staël1766–181721
- 254Maximilien de Béthune de Sully, Duc—0
- 255Jacques-Auguste de Thou—0
- 256Alexis de Tocqueville1805–18592
- 257Alfred de Vigny1797–186312
- 258Constantin-François de VolneyInferred—1
- 259Wilhelm Martin Leberecht de Wette1780–18491
- 260Daniel Defoe1660–17311
- 261Joseph Philippe François Deleuze1753–18351
- 262Pietro della Valle1586–16522
- 263Sir John Denham—1
- 264Desatir (Persian sacred text)Zoroastrian / Persian mystical tradition2
- 265René Descartes—1
- 266Abbé Deschamps—1
- 267Orville Dewey1794–18822
- 268Charles Dickens1812–187011
- 269Denis Diderot1713–17845
- 270Charles Didier1805–18642
- 271Kenelm Digby1603–16651
- 272Richard Chandler Dilettanti; Nicholas Revett; William Pars; Society of—1
- 273Diogenes—0
- 274Benjamin Disraeli1804–188121
- 275Dorothea Lynde Dix1802–18871
- 276John Donne1572–16311
- 277Heinrich DöringInferred1789–18621
- 278Frederick Douglassc. 1818–18958
- 279Joseph Rodman Drake1795–18201
- 280Samuel Gardner Drake1798–18751
- 281Dr. Draper—1
- 282John Dryden1631–17004
- 283Charles Pinot Duclos—1
- 284Edward Duller—1
- 285Alexandre Dumas1802–18706
- 286Richard Duppa1770–18310
- 287John Sullivan Dwight1813–18933
- 288Sir Edward Dyerc. 1543–16071
- 289Pliny Earle—6
- 290Franz Theodor Kugler and Sir Charles Lock Eastlake1808–18581
- 291Johann Peter Eckermann1792–18545
- 292Maria Edgeworth1768–18499
- 293Johann Gottfried Eichhorn1752–18277
- 294Arria the ElderInferred—2
- 295Philostratus the Elder—1
- 296Ebenezer Elliott1781–18496
- 297Charles Chauncy Emerson1808–18361
- 298Ellen Louisa Tucker Emerson—1
- 299Ralph Waldo Emerson1803–188252
- 300William Enfield1741–17971
- 301Friedrich Engels—2
- 302Quintus Ennius239–169 BCE1
- 303Morning Courier and New-York Enquirer—2
- 304Epictetusc. 50 CE–c. 135 CE1
- 305ErasmusInferred—1
- 306Ernaud (French teacher of the deaf, fl. 1750s)—1
- 307Moritz Ertheiler—4
- 308Courrier des États-Unis—14
- 309Euripidesc. 480–406 BCE11
- 310Alexander Everett—1
- 311Edward Everett1794–18652
- 312Frederick William Faber1814–18631
- 313Edward Fairfaxc. 1560–16352
- 314Eliza Farnham—1
- 315Eliza Ware Farrar1791–18702
- 316Claude Charles Fauriel1772–18441
- 317Theodore Sedgwick FayInferred1807–18981
- 318François de Salignac de la Mothe FénelonInferred1651–17159
- 319Ferdowsīc. 940–c. 10201
- 320Samuel Ferguson1810–18861
- 321François-Joseph Fétis1784–18711
- 322Ludwig Feuerbach—1
- 323Johann Gottlieb Fichte1762–18143
- 324George Field1777–18541
- 325Henry Fielding1707–17541
- 326Le Figaro—1
- 327Firdausi (Abu'l-Qasim Ferdowsi)c. 940–10201
- 328FirdawsiInferred—1
- 329Lord Edward Fitzgerald—2
- 330John Flaxman1755–18266
- 331Richard Flecknoec. 1605–c. 16771
- 332Timothy Flint1780–18401
- 333Eliza L. Follen—2
- 334John Ford1586–c.16394
- 335Johann Nikolaus Forkel1749–18182
- 336Johann Reinhold Forster1729–17981
- 337John Forster1812–18764
- 338Ernst Förster—1
- 339Joseph Forsyth1763–18153
- 340Ugo Foscolo1778–18273
- 341George G. Foster—4
- 342John Foster1770–18431
- 343Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué1777–184311
- 344Charles Fourier1772–183710
- 345George Fox—1
- 346William Johnson Fox—1
- 347John Foxe1516–15871
- 348Benjamin Franklin1706–17903
- 349Ferdinand Freiligrath—1
- 350Timothy Fuller—1
- 351William Henry Furness1802–18962
- 352Henry Fuseli1741–18251
- 353Frédéric Gaillardet—2
- 354Galen (Claudius Galenus)c. 129–c. 2161
- 355Antoine GallandInferred—2
- 356Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet—1
- 357John Galt1779–18391
- 358Nizami GanjaviInferred—1
- 359William Gardiner1770–18532
- 360William Lloyd Garrison1805–18793
- 361Théophile Gautier—1
- 362Salomon Gessner—2
- 363Edward Gibbon1737–17941
- 364Chandler Robbins Gilman1802–18651
- 365Pierre-Louis Ginguené—1
- 366Vincenzo Gioberti—5
- 367M. Giraud—1
- 368Giuseppe Giusti1809–18501
- 369Parke Godwin—1
- 370William Godwin1756–18368
- 371Catharina Elisabeth Goethe (Frau Rat)—1
- 372Carlo Goldoni1707–17931
- 373Oliver Goldsmith1728–17748
- 374John Mason Good1764–18271
- 375Smith Bartlett Goodenow1810–18821
- 376Samuel Griswold Goodrich (Peter Parley)—1
- 377Catherine Grace Frances Gore1799–18614
- 378Guido Görres1805–18521
- 379Hannah Flagg Gould—3
- 380Anne MacVicar Grant1755–18386
- 381Asa Gray—1
- 382Elizabeth Caroline Hamilton Gray (Mrs. Hamilton Gray)1800–18871
- 383Thomas Gray1716–17714
- 384Horace Greeley1811–18721
- 385Charles C. Green—2
- 386Frances H. Green—2
- 387Joseph Henry Green1791–18631
- 388Sarah Green—2
- 389Albert G. GreeneInferred—1
- 390F. W. P. Greenwood—1
- 391William Gregory—1
- 392Elizabeth Caroline Grey1798–18692
- 393Lady Jane Grey—2
- 394Richard GreyInferred—1
- 395Gerald Griffin1803–18402
- 396Franz Grillparzer1791–18721
- 397J. Stanley Grimes1807–19035
- 398Jacob Grimm; Wilhelm Grimm—1
- 399Dr. Griscom—1
- 400Rufus Wilmot Griswold1815–18573
- 401Tommaso Grossi1791–18531
- 402Giovanni Battista Guarini—1
- 403François Guizot—7
- 404Joseph John Gurney1788–18471
- 405Karl Gutzkow—1
- 406Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon (Madame Guyon)1648–17174
- 407Friedrich Wilhelm Hackländer—1
- 408Publius Aelius Hadrian76–138 CE1
- 409Baynard Rush Hall1798–18632
- 410James Hall—1
- 411Fitz-Greene Halleck1790–18672
- 412Johann Georg Hamann1730–17882
- 413Thomas Hamilton1789–18421
- 414George Frideric Handel1685–17593
- 415The Harbinger—3
- 416Augustus William and Julius Charles Hare1795–18551
- 417Julius Charles Hare1795–18552
- 418Harro Harring1798–18707
- 419David Hartley—3
- 420Moritz Hartmann1821–18724
- 421Nathaniel Hawthorne1804–186415
- 422Franz Joseph Haydn1732–18093
- 423William Hazlitt1778–18307
- 424Joel Tyler Headley1813–18976
- 425Frederic Henry Hedge1805–18906
- 426Levi Hedge1766–18442
- 427Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel1770–18312
- 428Heinrich Heine1797–18565
- 429Samuel Heinicke—1
- 430Johann Jakob Wilhelm Heinse1746–18031
- 431Adolf Heller—1
- 432Sir Arthur Helps—1
- 433Claude Adrien HelvétiusInferred1715–17712
- 434Felicia Hemans1793–18357
- 435Louis Hennepin1626–c. 17041
- 436Alexander Henry1739–18246
- 437Hofrath Henshrecke—1
- 438El Heraldo—1
- 439George Herbert1593–163324
- 440Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury1583–164815
- 441Edward Herbert of Cherbury1583–16484
- 442Johann Gottfried Herder1744–18034
- 443Herodotusc. 484–c. 425 BCE4
- 444Robert Herrick—2
- 445John F. W. Herschel1792–18713
- 446William Herschel—1
- 447Ridley H. Herschell—1
- 448Hesiod—8
- 449Moses Hess—1
- 450Christian Gottlob Heyne—0
- 451John Heywood1497–15801
- 452Thomas Heywoodc.1573–16410
- 453Richard HildrethInferred—1
- 454James Abraham Hillhouse1789–18412
- 455Augustine of Hippo354–430 CE2
- 456Charles Fenno Hoffman—2
- 457H. Hoffman—1
- 458E.T.A. Hoffmann (Ernst Theodor Amadeus)1776–18223
- 459James Hogg1770–18355
- 460Richard Hollandfl. c. 14502
- 461Horace Holley—1
- 462Henry Home, Lord Kames1696–17821
- 463Homerc. 8th century BCE36
- 464Thomas Hood1799–184529
- 465Theodore Edward Hook1788–18412
- 466Ellen Sturgis Hooper1812–18482
- 467Thomas Hope1769–18314
- 468Horace—7
- 469Richard Henry Horne—5
- 470Julia Ward Howe—1
- 471Mary Botham Howitt1799–18883
- 472William Howitt1792–18797
- 473Francois Huber—0
- 474Victor Hugo1802–18855
- 475David Hume—1
- 476Benjamin P. Hunt1808–18771
- 477James Henry Leigh Hunt1784–185911
- 478Jedediah Vincent Huntington1815–18621
- 479Lucy Hutchinson—1
- 480IamblichusInferredc. 245–c. 325 CE0
- 481August Wilhelm Iffland—1
- 482Karl Immermann—1
- 483Washington Irving1783–18598
- 484Jean Marc Gaspard Itard—1
- 485Thomas Jackson—3
- 486Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi1743–18192
- 487Jean-Baptiste Jacotot—1
- 488Johann Jahn1802–18861
- 489G. P. R. James—1
- 490Anna Brownell Jameson1794–186019
- 491Thomas Jefferson1743–18264
- 492Francis Jeffrey—2
- 493Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Jerusalem1709–17891
- 494Maria Jane Jewsbury1800–18332
- 495Samuel Johnson1709–17846
- 496Benjamin 'Ben' Jonson1572–16378
- 497Flavius Josephusc. 37–c. 100 CE1
- 498Théodore Simon Jouffroy1796–18424
- 499Sylvester Judd1813–18531
- 500Carl Gustav Julius—1
- 501Johann Heinrich Jung-Stilling1740–18171
- 502Juvenal—0
- 503Immanuel Kant1724–18043
- 504John Keats1795–18216
- 505John Keble1792–18662
- 506Frances Anne Kemble (Fanny)Inferred1809–18931
- 507Thomas à Kempisc. 1380–14711
- 508William Kenrick1729–17791
- 509Johannes Kepler1571–16301
- 510Justinus Kerner1786–186212
- 511Alexander William Kinglake—1
- 512Gottfried Kinkel—1
- 513Alexander Kinmont1799–18385
- 514Juliette Augusta Magill KinzieInferred1806–18701
- 515William Ingraham Kip—1
- 516Thomas Story Kirkbride—1
- 517Caroline Kirkland—11
- 518William Kitchiner1775–18271
- 519Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock1724–18039
- 520James Sheridan Knowles1784–18622
- 521John Knox—1
- 522Johann Georg Kohl—1
- 523Christian Gottfried Körner1756–18311
- 524Theodor Körner1791–181314
- 525Nürnberger Kurier—1
- 526L'Erminier—0
- 527Diogenes LaertiusInferred—2
- 528Charles Lamb1775–18349
- 529Lady Caroline Lamb1785–18281
- 530Francesco Lambruschini—1
- 531Letitia Elizabeth Landon (L.E.L.)1802–18382
- 532Walter Savage Landor1775–186435
- 533Charles Lane1800–18702
- 534Charles LanmanInferred1819–18952
- 535George P. Lanman—2
- 536Luigi Antonio Lanzi1732–18101
- 537Dionysius Lardner1793–18591
- 538Gustav Laube—1
- 539Heinrich Laube1806–18842
- 540Johann Caspar Lavater1741–18012
- 541William Law1686–17611
- 542Alain-René Le Sage1668–17479
- 543Joseph Le Verrier—1
- 544Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon1707–17881
- 545Eliza Buckminster LeeInferred—1
- 546Hannah Farnham Sawyer LeeInferred—1
- 547Mrs. George Lee—1
- 548Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz1646–17162
- 549Pierre LerouxInferred1797–18712
- 550Johann Heinrich Laurenz Lersch1811–18491
- 551Gotthold Ephraim Lessing1729–178112
- 552C. Edwards Lester—1
- 553Dr. Leveillé—1
- 554Charles James Lever1806–18721
- 555George Henry LewesInferred1817–18782
- 556Matthew Gregory Lewis1775–18181
- 557Tayler Lewis—8
- 558Francis Lieber (Franz Lieber)1800–18721
- 559Carl Linnaeus—1
- 560Franz Liszt1811–18864
- 561Titus Livius (Livy)—2
- 562John Locke1632–17044
- 563John Gibson Lockhart1794–185410
- 564Capel Lofft, the younger1806–18732
- 565Henry Wadsworth Longfellow1807–188230
- 566W. W. Lord—4
- 567Richard Lovelace1617–16575
- 568James Russell Lowell1819–18918
- 569Maria Lowell—1
- 570Ignatius of Loyola1491–15561
- 571Lucan (Marcus Annaeus Lucanus)39–65 CE1
- 572Lucretius (Titus Lucretius Carus)c. 99–c. 55 BCE1
- 573Martin Luther1483–15465
- 574Colluthus of Lycopolis—1
- 575Charles Lyell1797–18753
- 576William Francis Lynch1801–18651
- 577Thomas Babington Macaulay1800–18593
- 578Alexander Mackenzie1764–18203
- 579Sir James Mackintosh1765–18328
- 580James MacphersonInferred1736–17964
- 581John Maidstone—2
- 582John MainwaringInferred—2
- 583Nicolas Malebranche1638–17151
- 584Marian Dora MaletInferred1810–18911
- 585Ricordano Malispinic. 1220–c. 12901
- 586David Mallet1705–17651
- 587Paul Henri MalletInferred1730–18070
- 588Anne Manning1807–18791
- 589Jorge Manrique1440–14791
- 590Giovanni Battista Manso—1
- 591Alessandro Manzoni1785–187319
- 592Giambattista Marino—1
- 593Christopher Marlowe—1
- 594Jean-François Marmontel—1
- 595Frederick Marryat1792–18481
- 596John Westland Marston1819–18907
- 597Harriet Martineau1802–187613
- 598James Martineau—2
- 599Andrew Marvell—2
- 600Adolf Bernhard Marx—4
- 601Karl Marx—2
- 602Philip Massinger1583–16404
- 603Cornelius Mathews1817–18897
- 604Sir Toby Matthew—1
- 605Charles Robert Maturin1780–18242
- 606Pierre Louis Maupertuis—1
- 607Giuseppe Mazzini1805–187215
- 608Thomas Loraine McKenney1793–18689
- 609Herman Melville1819–18912
- 610Moses Mendelssohn—1
- 611Wolfgang Menzel1798–18733
- 612Johann Heinrich Merck—3
- 613Joseph Méry—1
- 614Le Messager—1
- 615Pietro Metastasio—1
- 616Johann David Michaelis1717–17912
- 617Jules Michelet1798–18744
- 618Adam Mickiewicz1798–18556
- 619Henry Hart Milman—2
- 620Richard Monckton Milnes1809–188525
- 621John Milton1608–167455
- 622New-York Mirror—2
- 623Melchior Missirini1773–18491
- 624Johann Adam Möhler1796–18381
- 625Molière (Jean-Baptiste Poquelin)1622–167311
- 626Elizabeth Montagu1718–18001
- 627Lady Mary Wortley Montagu1689–17627
- 628James Montgomery1771–18542
- 629John Moore1729–18023
- 630Thomas Moore1779–185214
- 631Hannah More1745–18331
- 632Henry More1614–16873
- 633Thomas MoreInferred1478–15351
- 634Thomas Morton—1
- 635Ignaz Moscheles—2
- 636William Motherwell1797–18351
- 637Anna Cora Mowatt—2
- 638Theodor Mundt1808–18611
- 639Charles Augustus Murray1806–18953
- 640Hugh Murray—1
- 641John Murray1778–18432
- 642Hans Georg Nägeli1773–18361
- 643James Nathan—1
- 644Athenaeus of Naucratisc. 170–c. 230 CE1
- 645John Neal1793–18762
- 646August Neander—1
- 647Albertine Adrienne Necker de Saussure1766–18412
- 648Charles King NewcombInferred1820–18944
- 649Sir Isaac Newton1643–17274
- 650John Nicol—1
- 651Robert Nicol—2
- 652Alfred Nicolovius—1
- 653Barthold Georg Niebuhr1776–18313
- 654Mordecai Manuel Noah—1
- 655Samuel Noble1779–18532
- 656Charles Nodier—1
- 657E.H. Noel—1
- 658John Norris1657–17121
- 659Andrews Norton1786–18532
- 660Caroline Norton1808–18776
- 661Novalis (Georg Philipp Friedrich von Hardenberg)1772–180125
- 662Adam Oehlenschläger1779–18501
- 663Lorenz Oken—1
- 664William Oldys; Samuel Johnson (editors)1759–18342
- 665Rev. Stephen Olin1797–18511
- 666Amelia Opie1769–18531
- 667Origenc. 185–c. 2531
- 668Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid)Inferred43 BCE–17/18 CE12
- 669Sydney Owenson (Lady Morgan)Inferred1783–18591
- 670John Oxenford—0
- 671Axel Oxenstierna—1
- 672Dr. Pagan—2
- 673Thomas Paine—1
- 674William Paley1743–18051
- 675John Gorham PalfreyInferred—1
- 676Andrea Palladio1508–15800
- 677John Park—1
- 678Theodore Parker1810–186017
- 679Samuel Parr—1
- 680Theophilus Parsons1797–18822
- 681La Patria (Florence)—2
- 682Pausaniasc. 110–c. 180 CE2
- 683John Howard PayneInferred1791–18522
- 684Elizabeth Palmer PeabodyInferred—1
- 685Thomas Love Peacock—1
- 686Elizabeth Pease—1
- 687Harvey P. Peet—1
- 688Silvio Pellico—1
- 689James Gates Percival1795–18561
- 690Thomas Percy1729–18111
- 691Georg Heinrich Pernauer—1
- 692Charles PerraultInferred1628–17031
- 693Richard Peters—1
- 694Petrarch (Francesco Petrarca)1304–137426
- 695Wendell Phillips1811–18842
- 696Philo—1
- 697Flavius PhilostratusInferredc. 170–c. 250 CE0
- 698Giovanni Pico della Mirandola1463–14941
- 699Pindarc. 518 BCE–c. 438 BCE2
- 700Ippolito Pindemonte1753–18281
- 701Philippe Pinel1745–18261
- 702Bartolomeo Pinelli1781–18351
- 703Edward Coote Pinkney1802–18282
- 704Giovanni Battista Piranesi1720–17781
- 705Platoc. 428 BCE–c. 348 BCE40
- 706Titus Maccius PlautusInferredc. 254–184 BCE1
- 707Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)Inferredc. 61–c. 112 CE1
- 708Gaius Plinius Secundus (Pliny the Elder)23 CE–79 CE2
- 709Plotinusc. 204–270 CE2
- 710Plutarchc. 46 CE–after 119 CE16
- 711Edgar Allan Poe1809–184924
- 712Angelo PolizianoInferred1454–14941
- 713Marcus Vitruvius Pollioc.75 BCE–c.15 BCE2
- 714Robert Pollok1798–18271
- 715John Poole—1
- 716Alexander Pope1688–174410
- 717Jane Porter—2
- 718Benjamin Franklin PresburyInferred—1
- 719William Hickling Prescott1796–18593
- 720Thomas Preston—1
- 721Joseph Priestley1733–18041
- 722John Critchley Prince1808–186610
- 723Proclusc. 412–485 CE2
- 724Bryan Waller Procter (Barry Cornwall)Inferred1787–18742
- 725PrudentiusInferred—1
- 726Frederick II of Prussia—1
- 727Robert Prutz—1
- 728Luigi Pulci1432–14841
- 729George Palmer Putnam1814–18725
- 730Pythagoras—4
- 731Francis Quarles—2
- 732Antoine-Chrysostôme Quatremère de Quincy1755–18496
- 733Edmund Quincy—2
- 734Edgar Quinet—1
- 735François Rabelaisc. 1494–15531
- 736Jean Racine1639–16993
- 737Athanasius Raczyński1788–18741
- 738Ann Radcliffe1764–18232
- 739Allan Ramsay—1
- 740John Randolph (of Roanoke)1773–18331
- 741Rudolf Erich Raspe1720–17971
- 742Isaac Ray—1
- 743Sampson Reed1800–18802
- 744La Réforme—1
- 745Franz Volkmar Reinhard1801–18511
- 746Friedrich August Moritz Retzsch1779–18572
- 747Frederick Reynolds—1
- 748Sir Joshua Reynolds1723–17921
- 749Apollonius of Rhodesc. 295–c. 215 BCE2
- 750William Barnes Rhodes—1
- 751Samuel Richardson1689–17616
- 752Jean Paul Richter (Johann Paul Friedrich Richter)1763–182524
- 753Johannes Riepenhausen Riepenhausen; Franz1788–18601
- 754Ferdinand Ries; Franz Gerhard Wegeler1765–18482
- 755George Ripley1802–18802
- 756Il Risorgimento—1
- 757Dr. Ritter—1
- 758Mary RobinsonInferred1758–18001
- 759Garci Rodríguez de MontalvoInferredc. 1450–c. 15051
- 760Samuel Rogers1763–18551
- 761Jean-Marie Roland—1
- 762Madame Roland—4
- 763Marie-Jeanne Roland de La Platière (Manon)1754–17932
- 764Il Monitore RomanoInferred—2
- 765Johannes Ronge—3
- 766Salvator Rosa1615–16732
- 767Thomas Roscoe—1
- 768Ippolito Rosellini1800–18431
- 769John Ross1777–18561
- 770Mrs. Rossfl. 1810s1
- 771Jean-Jacques Rousseau1712–177815
- 772Ram Mohan Roy1772–18333
- 773Pierre-Paul Royer-Collard—1
- 774Arnold Ruge—1
- 775Benjamin Rush1746–18131
- 776John Russell1787–18632
- 777Rachel Russell1636–17231
- 778Sa'di—1
- 779Saadi (Musharrif al-Din ibn Muslih)c. 1210–12911
- 780Louis-Claude de Saint-MartinInferred1743–18033
- 781Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-PierreInferred1737–18141
- 782Henri de Saint-Simon1760–18252
- 783Charles-Augustin Sainte-BeuveInferred1804–18691
- 784Lucian of Samosatac.120–c.180 CE2
- 785George Sand (Aurore Dudevant)1804–187637
- 786Raffaello Sanzio (Raphael)1483–15208
- 787Sapphoc. 630–c. 570 BCE1
- 788Jonathan Ashley SaxtonInferred1808–18941
- 789Friedrich Schiller1759–180579
- 790Anton Felix Schindler1795–18649
- 791Friedrich Schleiermacher1768–18341
- 792Friedrich Schlichtegroll—1
- 793Henry Rowe Schoolcraft1793–18648
- 794Jane Johnston Schoolcraft1800–18426
- 795Karl Ernst Schubarth1796–18611
- 796Sir Walter Scott1771–183243
- 797Henry Scougal1650–16781
- 798Eugène Scribe—2
- 799William Henry Scrope1772–18521
- 800Charles Sealsfield—1
- 801Fanny Sébastiani (duchesse de Praslin Françoise-Rosalba)1807–18471
- 802Catharine Maria Sedgwick1789–18676
- 803John Selden1584–16541
- 804Pierantonio Serassi—1
- 805William Sewel1653–17201
- 806Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury, 3rd Earl of—1
- 807William Shakespeare1564–1616108
- 808Percy Bysshe Shelley1792–182260
- 809Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley1797–18512
- 810William Shenstone1714–17631
- 811Richard Brinsley Sheridan1751–18162
- 812James Shirley1596–16661
- 813Diodorus Siculusc. 90–c. 30 BCE1
- 814Philip Sidney—1
- 815Lydia Sigourney—9
- 816George Frederick Simmons1814–18551
- 817William Gilmore Simms—5
- 818Karl Simrock1802–18763
- 819Christopher Smart1722–17711
- 820Adam Smith1723–17901
- 821Elizabeth Oakes Smith1806–18931
- 822James Smith and Horace Smith1779–18492
- 823Rev. Gibson Smith—1
- 824Seba SmithInferred1792–18681
- 825Sydney Smith1771–18451
- 826Thomas Southwood Smith—2
- 827William Henry Smith1808–18722
- 828Tobias George Smollett1721–17711
- 829Bion of SmyrnaInferred—1
- 830George Soane—1
- 831Socrates—2
- 832Mary Somerville—1
- 833Queen of Prussia Sophie Charlotte—1
- 834Sophoclesc. 496–406 BCE8
- 835William Sotheby1757–18331
- 836Frédéric Soulié—4
- 837Robert Southey1774–184331
- 838E. D. E. N. Southworth—1
- 839August Gottlieb Spangenberg1704–17921
- 840New-York Spectator—1
- 841Edmund Spenserc. 1552–159916
- 842Carl Spindler—1
- 843Baruch Spinoza (Benedict de)1632–16776
- 844The Green Mountain Spring—2
- 845Louisa Sidney Stanhopec. 1772–c. 18451
- 846Stendhal (Marie-Henri Beyle)Inferred1783–18429
- 847Ann Sophia Stephens—2
- 848John Lloyd Stephens—1
- 849John Sterling1806–184417
- 850Laurence Sterne1713–17682
- 851Dugald Stewart1753–18281
- 852William Stirling—2
- 853F. Stone—1
- 854John Augustus StoneInferred1800–18341
- 855Thomas Treadwell Stone—1
- 856William Wetmore Story1819–18952
- 857Calvin Ellis Stowe—1
- 858Harriet Beecher Stowe1811–18961
- 859Józef StraszewiczInferred1801–18382
- 860Caroline SturgisInferred—1
- 861Eugène Sue1804–185725
- 862Charles Sumner—1
- 863Emanuel Swedenborg1688–177226
- 864Jonathan Swift1667–17452
- 865Publius Cornelius Tacitusc. 56–c. 120 CE3
- 866Thomas Noon Talfourd1795–18544
- 867Robert Tannahill1774–18105
- 868Torquato Tasso1544–159521
- 869Isaac TaylorInferred1787–18652
- 870Jeremy Taylor—1
- 871Sir Henry Taylor1800–188616
- 872Thomas Taylor1758–18351
- 873W. Taylor—1
- 874Sir William Temple1628–16991
- 875Wilhelm Gottlieb Tennemann1761–18191
- 876Alfred Tennyson1809–189231
- 877William Makepeace Thackeray1811–18633
- 878TheocritusInferredc. 300 BCE–c. 260 BCE1
- 879William Thom1798–184823
- 880Henry David Thoreau1817–18624
- 881ThucydidesInferred—1
- 882Ludwig Tieck1773–185316
- 883Christoph August Tiedge1752–18411
- 884The Times (London)—3
- 885Charles H. Town—1
- 886Chauncy Hare Townshend1798–18681
- 887Dr. Tracy—2
- 888Frances Trollope1779–18634
- 889Abraham Tucker1705–17741
- 890Jane Tuckerman—1
- 891John Francis Tuckerman1819–18851
- 892Martin Farquhar Tupper—2
- 893Apollonius of Tyana—0
- 894Johann Ludwig Uhland1787–18628
- 895Washington Union—1
- 896Le Moniteur universel—1
- 897Charles Wentworth Upham1802–18751
- 898ValmikiInferred—1
- 899Richard Valpy1754–18361
- 900Ludwig van Beethoven—30
- 901Jan Baptist van Helmont—1
- 902Benedetto Varchi1503–15651
- 903Karl August Varnhagen von Ense; Rahel primary: Levin-Varnhagen1771–18331
- 904Marcus Terentius Varro—2
- 905Giorgio Vasari1511–15745
- 906Henry Vaughan1621–16952
- 907John Champion Vaughan1806–18921
- 908Gioacchino Ventura—1
- 909Publius Vergilius Maro (Virgil)Inferred70 BCE–19 BCE17
- 910Jones Very1813–18803
- 911Eugène François Vidocq1775–18571
- 912Abel-François Villemain1790–18701
- 913George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham1628–16871
- 914Der Volks-Tribun—2
- 915Voltaire (François-Marie Arouet)1694–17787
- 916Bettina von Arnim (Brentano)1785–185924
- 917Adelbert von Chamisso1781–18382
- 918Rahel Levin Varnhagen von Ense1771–18332
- 919Carl August von Eschenmayer1768–18521
- 920Johann Wolfgang von Goethe1749–1832249
- 921Karoline von Günderrode1780–18062
- 922Ida von Hahn-Hahn1805–18808
- 923Karl August von Hase1800–18901
- 924Joseph von Hormayr—1
- 925Alexander von Humboldt—3
- 926Heinrich von Kleist1777–18111
- 927August von Kotzebue—1
- 928Sophie von La Roche—2
- 929Justus von Liebig—1
- 930August von Platen1796–18351
- 931Hermann Ludwig Heinrich von Pückler-Muskau (Prince)1785–18717
- 932Friedrich von Raumer—7
- 933Karl von Reichenbach—2
- 934Karl von Rotteck—2
- 935Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling1775–18543
- 936August Wilhelm von Schlegel1767–18457
- 937Friedrich von Schlegel1772–18294
- 938Alexander von Ungern-Sternberg—2
- 939Johann Georg von Zimmermann1728–17951
- 940Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf1700–17604
- 941Gustav Friedrich Waagen1794–18682
- 942Wilhelm Heinrich Wackenroder1773–17981
- 943Karl Wagner (ed.)1741–17913
- 944James Walker1794–18741
- 945Edmund WallerInferred1606–16871
- 946Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford1717–17973
- 947Izaak Walton1594–16831
- 948Eliot Warburton1810–18524
- 949Robert Plumer Ward1765–18461
- 950Samuel Gray WardInferred1817–19074
- 951Elizabeth Wardlaw (Lady Wardlaw)1677–17271
- 952William Ware1797–18521
- 953William Warnerc. 1558–16091
- 954John Collins Warren1778–18566
- 955Philip Warwick1609–16832
- 956Alaric A. Watts—1
- 957Isaac Watts1674–17482
- 958Franz Gerhard Wegeler and Ferdinand Ries1784–18384
- 959Alexandre Weill1811–18991
- 960Wilhelm Weitling—1
- 961Friedrich Ludwig Zacharias Werner1768–18231
- 962Charles Wesley1707–17888
- 963John Wesley—1
- 964Robert Wesselhoeft—2
- 965Richard Whately1787–18632
- 966John WhitakerInferred1776–18471
- 967Henry Kirke White1785–18061
- 968George Whitefield—1
- 969Christoph Martin Wieland1733–18132
- 970Charles Wilkes1798–18773
- 971William Wilkins1778–18391
- 972James Garth Wilkinson—1
- 973Emma Hart Willard1787–18702
- 974Nathaniel Parker Willis1806–186713
- 975John Wilson (Christopher North)—3
- 976Mrs. E. B. Wilson—1
- 977Johann Joachim Winckelmann1717–17683
- 978Forbes Winslow—1
- 979George WitherInferred—1
- 980Charles Wolfe1791–18231
- 981Caspar Friedrich Wolff—1
- 982Mary Wollstonecraft1759–17972
- 983Miss H.J. Woodman—2
- 984Leonard Woods—1
- 985Dr. Woodward—1
- 986William Wordsworth1770–185093
- 987Christopher Wordsworth1807–18851
- 988Francis Xavier—1
- 989Xenophonc. 430–c. 354 BCE14
- 990Alexander Young—1
- 991Kölnische Zeitung (Cologne Gazette)—2
- 992Carl Friedrich Zelter—2
- 993Heinrich Zschokke—1
- 994Federico Zuccaroc.1540–16091
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