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Upton Sinclair (1878-1968), a self-described socialist propagandist, was a prolific American auth...

Edwin Abbott Abbott (1838-1926) was an English clergyman, schoolmaster, Shakespearean scholar, an...

Arthur Machen (1863-1947) was the pen name of Arthur Llewellyn Jones, a prolific Welsh author, an...

Philip Francis Nowlan (1888-1940) was a Pennsylvania-based journalist and science fiction author,...

Ayn Rand (1905-1982) was the pen name of Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum, a Russian-American writer an...

Ivy Compton-Burnett (1884-1969) was a reclusive novelist who in the 1950s became known in literar...

Jack London (born John Griffith Chaney; 1876-1916) was a prolific American short-story writer, no...

Nikola Tesla (1856-1943) was an eccentric and reclusive Serbian-American inventor, electrical and...

James Hopper (1876-1956) was an American footballer, journalist, and author, penning some 450 sho...

John Henry Ingram (1842-1916) was an English biographer and editor who took an especial interest ...

George Oliver Smith (1911-1981) was an American electronics engineer who parlayed his technical e...