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Was a German violinist and composer. His family settled in Voigtland, Lower Saxony in 1800. Followin

Was a German violinist and composer. His family settled in Voigtland, Lower Saxony in 1800. Following violin lessons from his father, Johann Täglichsbeck, young Thomas moved to Munich where he studied with Pietro Rovelli. In 1817 a mass of his, written under the supervision of Josef Gratz, was performed in Munich. That same year, Täglichsbeck became a violinist in the Isarthortheater orchestra. Two years later, at the age of 20, he succeeded Lindpaintner as music director, making him one of the youngest conductors of the theater orchestra in Lower Saxony.

Was the first cardio-thoracic surgeon of Indian citizenship, as well as a prolific author and poet.H

Was the first cardio-thoracic surgeon of Indian citizenship, as well as a prolific author and poet.He was trained by Reeve H. Betts in cardio-thoracic surgery at the Christian Medical College in Vellore, India. He studied at Madras Christian College, Tamil Nadu, and did his medical training at Stanley Medical College, Tamil Nadu. He was the first surgeon in South Asia to do a mitral valvulotomy.

Was a minor English poet and man of letters.Tickell's success in literature, as in life, was largely

Was a minor English poet and man of letters.Tickell's success in literature, as in life, was largely due to the friendship of Joseph Addison, who procured for him (1717) an under-secretaryship of state, to the chagrin of Richard Steele, who from then on b

Was an English poet and religious writer. His style is often considered Metaphysical.Largely an inco

Was an English poet and religious writer. His style is often considered Metaphysical.Largely an inconsequential literary figure during his life, Traherne's works were largely unappreciated until long after his death. Traherne led a humble, devout life, la

Was an English poet and farmer, best known for his instructional poem Five Hundred Points of Good Hu

Was an English poet and farmer, best known for his instructional poem Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry, published in 1557, and for the oft-repeated proverb, "A fool and his money are soon parted."

Is a Dutch writer. He made his debut with a story in the literary magazine Zoetermeer, at the age of

Is a Dutch writer. He made his debut with a story in the literary magazine Zoetermeer, at the age of 19. Van Aalten has written the novels Sneeuwbeeld (2000),[1] Tupelo (2001),[2] Sluit Deuren en Ramen (2003),[3] Coyote (2006) and De Onderbreking (2009)[4] and several articles for magazines such as 3VOOR12, Passionate, VARA TV Magazine, Revu and Vrij Nederland. Van Aalten's style is characterized by absurd dialogues,

Was a South African writer.He was a man of enormous talent and intellect, and a prolific writer. Dur

Was a South African writer.He was a man of enormous talent and intellect, and a prolific writer. During his lifetime, he produced 29 books and over 2000 booklets, pamphlets, newspapers and magazine features, and travel videos, becoming the Doyen of African travel writers and a legend in his own lifetime. He died in 1999.Have you ever asked yourself what it is that makes you want to travel? The well known South African travel writer, Tom Bulpin, sums it up like this:"The reason is easy to explain. The very essence of travel is excitement, the intellectual, personal and physical experience of venturing over the hills and far away, of seeing for yourself new places, meeting new people, making new friends, eating new foods, the fragrance of new flowers and plants, new sounds and melodies and the discovery for yourself of the natural and unnatural wonders of this wonderful planet Earth".

Is a Danish illustrator, painter [1] and author.From an early age Warming was influenced by Pop art,

Is a Danish illustrator, painter [1] and author.From an early age Warming was influenced by Pop art, comic books, graffiti and street art. In 1988 ,Warming was recruited by an advertising firm in Denmark, earning the title of Art Director at age 25. At the same time, Warming attended fine-art classes at the Spectrum School of the Arts. He majored in painting and live drawing.

Was an English literary historian and critic, as well as a poet. From 1785 through 1790 he was the P

Was an English literary historian and critic, as well as a poet. From 1785 through 1790 he was the Poet Laureate of England.Warton was born in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, the son of poet Thomas Warton, the Elder (c. 1688 - 1745), and younger brother

Is a German composer and conductor.

Is a German composer and conductor.

Was an Australian journalist and poet.Heney was the son of Thomas William Heney, a printer, and his

Was an Australian journalist and poet.Heney was the son of Thomas William Heney, a printer, and his wife Sarah Elizabeth, née Carruthers and was born in Sydney. Heney was educated at Cooma. Heney Senior was a heavy drinker and died in 1875. Heney Junior joined the staff of The Sydney Morning Herald as a junioir assistant reader in 1878, he became a reporter on the Sydney Daily Telegraph six years later. He was editor of the Western Grazier at Wilcannia in 1886 but returned to Sydney in 1889 and worked on the Echo until it ceased publication in 1893. Heney then rejoined the Herald as a reviewer and writer of occasional

Was a Malayalam playwright, screenwriter, and film director. His play Ningalenne Communistakki (You

Was a Malayalam playwright, screenwriter, and film director. His play Ningalenne Communistakki (You Made Me a Communist) is considered to be a groundbreaking event in the history of Malayalam theatre.[1]Thoppil Bhasi was born in Vallikunnam, a small village in Alappuzha district of Kerala, India. He was associated with the communist movements that took place in Kerala during 1940s and1950s. He wrote the play "Ningalenne Communistakki" while being underground in connection with Sooranad case, which resulted from a revolt by agricultural workers against a landlord. Bhasi had to write the play under the name, Soman. 'Ningalenne Communistakki was first staged (under the banner of KPAC) in Chavara in Kollam district on December 6, 1952. The drama helped KPAC to become a force to reckon with on Kerala’s theatrical arena.

Was a Moroccan writer of children's books. She worked as a teacher in Casablanca.

Was a Moroccan writer of children's books. She worked as a teacher in Casablanca.

Is an African American poet, writer, and playwright, who has published a number of poetry collection

Is an African American poet, writer, and playwright, who has published a number of poetry collections, children’s books, and plays

Hunan Province, was a drama activist, playwright, a leader of revolutionary music and movies, as wel

Hunan Province, was a drama activist, playwright, a leader of revolutionary music and movies, as well as a poet. Tian Han contributed a great deal to the development of Chinese modern drama as well as Chinese opera. His most important work may possibly be his writing the lyrics of March of the Volunteers in 1934, the national anthem for People's Republic of China.

Was a Romanian composer. He is the father of the composer and conductor Mihai Brediceanu.Born in Lug

Was a Romanian composer. He is the father of the composer and conductor Mihai Brediceanu.Born in Lugoj, Brediceanu studied in Blaj and Brasov and worked as a general manager of the Bucharest Opera House. He composed symphonic dances as well as songs and ballads for both voice and piano. He also published a collection of 170 folk melodies and wrote several works on Romanian folk songs.

Is the earliest attestable trobairitz, active during the classical period of medieval Occitan litera

Is the earliest attestable trobairitz, active during the classical period of medieval Occitan literature at the height of the popularity of the troubadours.

Was an American film personality and the publisher of The Hollywood Reporter. She established the "W

Was an American film personality and the publisher of The Hollywood Reporter. She established the "Women in Film" organization, the Key Art and Marketing Concepts awards, and several scholarships for film students.

Is the frontman of Detonautas Roque Clube.Composer, writer and poet, Tico created a group of social

Is the frontman of Detonautas Roque Clube.Composer, writer and poet, Tico created a group of social performance called Voluntários da Pátria (Patriotic Volunteers) that aims to bring music, poetry and socio-political debates in schools and public universities and private detention facilities across the country. Over the past years he kept his Blog Clube da Insônia (Sleepless Club) with diverse texts, posters, erotic stories, poems, lyrics, with emphasis on issues related to citizenship and youth.

Is a Chinese author born in 1957 in Peking, China, with her ancestral hometown in Hebei Province. He

Is a Chinese author born in 1957 in Peking, China, with her ancestral hometown in Hebei Province. Her works include short stories, "Ah, Xiangxue"«?,??», "The Red Shirt Without Buttons"«????????», "June's Big Topic"«?????», "Wheat Straw Stack"«???», "Cotton Stack"«???», "The Village Road Takes Me Home", "Rose Door"«???», "How Long is Forever"«?????» and "Da Yu Nv"«???» (Big-Bath Woman).

Was a Russian and Soviet composer, pianist, leader of the Union of Soviet Composers, and film actor,

Was a Russian and Soviet composer, pianist, leader of the Union of Soviet Composers, and film actor, who was also known for his political activities. He wrote three symphonies, four piano concertos, two violin concertos, two cello concertos, operas, opere

Was a Sri Lankan politician, author, dramatist, and theater actor he was Member of Parliament for Ka

Was a Sri Lankan politician, author, dramatist, and theater actor he was Member of Parliament for Kandy,Galaha,Hewaheta and Kolonnawa in Colombo district. He served as the Sri Lankan Cabinet Minister of Labour, Housing,Social Services, Finance,Commerce, Food, Trade and Shipping and in other government positions in a career spanning three decades. He helped create Employees' Provident Fund, Petroleum and insurance corporations and the National Bank in Sri Lanka while in office. [1] As a writer, Ilangaratne is best known for writing Amba Yahaluwo (1957), a popular children's novel.

Was born into a family of Shaivite Brahmin litterateurs during the Golden Age of Kakatiya dynasty. H

Was born into a family of Shaivite Brahmin litterateurs during the Golden Age of Kakatiya dynasty. He was the second poet of “Trinity of Poets (Kavi Trayam)” thattranslated Mahabharatamu into Telugu over a period of few centuries. Nannaya Bhattaraka was the first one and was also known as the First Poet (Aadi Kavi) who translated only 2.5 chapters- Aadi, Sabha and half of Aranya Parvams (chapters or books). Tikkana translated last 15 chapters, but didn’t touch the half-finished Aranya Parvamu. Telugu people had to wait for more than a century for the remaining half of the third chapter to be translated by Errana.

Was an gay American poet.Dlugos worked on Ralph Nader's Public Citizen and become heavily involved w

Was an gay American poet.Dlugos worked on Ralph Nader's Public Citizen and become heavily involved with the Mass Transit poetry scene. His first book of poetry, "High There", was published by the groundbreaking Some of Us Press.

Is a Canadian poet and essayist. He is the author of several critically acclaimed collections of poe

Is a Canadian poet and essayist. He is the author of several critically acclaimed collections of poetry, including Kill-site, To the River, Moosewood Sandhills and his latest work Going Home. Successful even in the early stages of his career, Lilburn's se