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Thucydides

Thucydides (c. 460 B.C. - c. 395 B.C.) was a Greek historian and author of the History of the Peloponnesian War, which recounts the 5th century B.C. war between Sparta and Athens to the year 411 B.C

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Thorstein Veblen

United States economist who wrote about conspicuous consumption (1857-1929)

Thornton Wilder

United States writer and dramatist (1897-1975)

Thornton

American architect (1759-1828)

Thomason

Thomas Wolfe

United States writer who has written extensively on American culture (born in 1931) United States writer best known for his autobiographical novels (1900-1938)

Thomas W. Higginson

Edward Hagerup Grieg

Thomas Tusser

Thomas Tusser (15241580) 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."

Thomas Troward

Thomas Troward (1847-1916) was an English author whose works influenced the New Thought Movement and mystic Christianity

Thomas Traherne

Thomas Traherne, MA (1636 or 1637, Hereford, England - ca. October 10, 1674, Teddington) was an English poet and religious writer. His style is often considered Metaphysical

Thomas Szasz

Thomas Stephen Szasz ( born April 15, 1920 in Budapest, Hungary) is a psychiatrist and academic. He is Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at the State University of New York Health Science Center in Syracuse, New York. He is a prominent figure in the antipsychiatry movement, a well-known social critic of the moral and scientific foundations of psychiatry, and of the social control aims of medicine in modern society, as well as of scientism. He is well known for his books, The Myth of Mental Illness (1960) and The Manufacture of Madness: A Comparative Study of the Inquisition and the Mental Health Movement which set out some of the arguments with which he is most associated

Thomas Sowell

Thomas Sowell (born June 30, 1930), is an American economist, social commentator, and author of dozens of books. He often writes from an economically laissez-faire perspective. He is currently a senior fellow of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. In 1990, he won the Francis Boyer Award, presented by the American Enterprise Institute. In 2002 he was awarded the National Humanities Medal for prolific scholarship melding history, economics, and political science

Thomas Secker

Thomas Secker, Archbishop of Canterbury, was born at Sibthorpe, Nottinghamshire.

Thomas Pickering

Thomas Peters

Thomas J. Peters (born November 7, 1942) is an American writer on business management practices, best-known for, In Search of Excellence

Thomas Paine

American Revolutionary leader and pamphleteer (born in England) who supported the American colonist's fight for independence and supported the French Revolution (1737-1809)

Thomas Overbury

Thomas Osbert Mordaunt

Thomas Neill

Dr. Thomas Neill Cream (May 27, 1850 - November 15, 1892) was a Scottish-born serial killer, who claimed his first proven victims in the United States and the rest in England, and possibly others in Canada and Scotland

Thomas Nashe

Thomas Nashe was an English Elizabethan pamphleteer, playwright, poet and satirist.

Thomas Nash

Thomas Nash (baptised 20 June 1593 - died 4 April 1647) was the first husband of William Shakespeare's granddaughter Elizabeth Barnard. He lived most of his life in Stratford-upon-Avon, and was the dominant male figure amongst Shakespeare's senior family line after the death of Dr. John Hall, Shakespeare's son-in-law, in 1635

Thomas Morell

Thomas Morell was an English librettist, classical scholar, and printer.

Sir William Temple

Thomas More

Thomas Mincher

Herbert W. Boyer

Herbert W. Boyer (born 1936) is a recipient of the 1990 National Medal of Science, and co-recipient of the 1996 Lemelson-MIT Prize and a co-founder of Genentech

Jorge Tirado

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Robert Brault

Thomas Merton

United States religious and writer (1915-1968)

Thomas Edward Bodett

Thomas Mann

German writer concerned about the role of the artist in bourgeois society (1875-1955)

Thomas Love Peacock

Thomas Love Peacock (18 October 1785 - 23 January 1866) was an English satirist and author

Thomas Leonard

Thomas Kempis

Thomas K. II Mattingly

Thomas Jones

Thomas Jones was Head Tutor at Trinity College, Cambridge for twenty years and an outstanding teacher of mathematics.

Joseph Batten

The Reverend Joseph Hallett Batten DD FRS was principal of the East India Company College.

Hillary Clinton

Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton is an American politician and diplomat who was the 67th United States Secretary of State from 2009 to 2013, serving under President Barack Obama. She was previously a United States Senator for New York from 2001 to 2009.

Justin Chase Campbell

Just another person putting it out there.

Thomas Jonathan [Stonewall] Jackson

Thomas John Watson

Thomas Jefferson

3rd President of the United States; chief drafter of the Declaration of Independence; made the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and sent out the Lewis and Clark Expedition to explore it (1743-1826)

Robert Bresson

Robert Bresson (September 25, 1901 ? December 18, 1999) was a French film director known for his spiritual, ascetic style

Thomas Campbell

Thomas Campbell (July 27, 1777 - June 15, 1844) was a Scottish poet chiefly remembered for his sentimental poetry dealing specially with human affairs. He was also one of the initiators of a plan to found what became the University of London. In 1799, he wrote 'The Pleasures of Hope' a traditional 18th century survey in heroic couplets. He also produced several stirring patriotic war songs- Ye Mariners of England, The Soldier's Dream, Hohenlinden and in 1801, The Battle of Baltic

Sloan Wilson

Sloan Wilson (May 8, 1920 - May 25, 2003) was an American author

Thomas Hughes

Thomas Hughes (20 October 1822 - 22 March 1896) was an English lawyer and author. He is most famous for his novel Tom Brown's School Days (1857), a semi-autobiographical work set at Rugby School, which Hughes had attended. It had a lesser-known sequel, Tom Brown at Oxford (1861)

Jake Johanson

Thomas Hood (1799-1845)

Pericles

Athenian statesman whose leadership contributed to Athens' political and cultural supremacy in Greece; he ordered the construction of the Parthenon (died in 429 BC)

Dr. Robert Schuller

Thomas Hobbes

English materialist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of human beings (1588-1679)

Thomas Higginson

Julia A. Fletcher Carney

Julia Abigail Fletcher Carney, born Julia Fletcher (April 6, 1823, Lancaster, Massachusetts - November 1, 1908, Galesburg, Illinois) was an American educator and poet

Thomas Berger

Ian Parsons

Ian Parsons, born on February, 15, 1970 in Providence, Rhode Island is an American Singer/Songwriter and founder of the musical group The Ian Parsons Reject

Thomas Herrick

Hyman Rickover

United States admiral who advocated the development of nuclear submarines (1900-1986)

Anne Frank

Annelies Marie "Anne" Frank (pronunciation (helpeinfo)) (12 June 1929 - early March 1945) was a Jewish girl born in the city of Frankfurt am Main in Weimar Germany. She gained international fame posthumously following the publication of her diary which documents her experiences hiding during the German occupation of the Netherlands in World War II

Ian Hay

Thomas Henry Huxley

English biologist and a leading exponent of Darwin's theory of evolution (1825-1895)

Thomas Haynes Bayly

Thomas Haynes Bayly (October 13, 1797 - April 1839) was an English poet, songwriter, dramatist, miscellaneous writer and son of a wealthy lawyer in Bath

Anne-Sophie Swetchine

Emily Saliers

Emily Saliers (born July 22, 1963) is an American singer-songwriter and member of the Indigo Girls. Saliers plays lead guitar as well as banjo, piano, mandolin, ukelele, bouzouki and many other instruments

Thomas Haliburton

Thomas H. Kean

Thomas Howard Kean (born April 21, 1935 in New York City) is an American Republican Party politician, who served as the 48th Governor of New Jersey, from 1982 to 1990. Kean is best known globally, however, for his 2002 appointment as Chairman of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, widely known as the 9/11 Commission, which was responsible for investigating the causes of the September 11, 2001 attacks and providing recommendations to prevent future terrorist attacks. He was appointed to this post by U.S. President George W. Bush. Upon the completion of his second term as Governor, he served as the president of Drew University for 15 years, until his retirement in 2005

Thomas Guthrie

Thomas Guthrie D.D. (1803 - 1873) was a Scottish divine and philanthropist, born at Brechin in Angus. He was one of the most popular preachers of his day in Scotland, and was associated with many forms of philanthropy - especially temperance and Ragged Schools, of which he was a founder

Thomas Gray

English poet best known for his elegy written in a country churchyard (1716-1771)

Ankush Agrawal