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Portrait of Fyodor Dostoevsky

Fyodor Dostoevsky

(1821 - 1881)

Engraving of a bearded man seated with a crutch and writing at a desk

Epictetus

(c. 55 - c. 135)

Bishop, polemicist, and historian Eusebius.

Eusebius

(c. 260 - c. 339)

Painting of Benjamin Franklin reading a batch of papers next to a classical bust.

Benjamin Franklin

(1706 - 1790)

James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw

(c. 1705 - 1775)

Political consultant and media advisor Mandy Grunwald.

Mandy Grunwald

Scottish born doctor and writer Alexander Hamilton.

Dr. Alexander Hamilton

(1712 - 1756)

English writer and essayist William Hazlitt.

William Hazlitt

(1778 - 1830)

Black and white photograph of German writer Hermann Hesse.

Hermann Hesse

(1877 - 1962)

Painting of Thomas Hobbes

Thomas Hobbes

(1588 - 1679)

Polish American writer and academic Eva Hoffman.

Eva Hoffman

Engraving of Roman poet Horace.

Horace

(65 BC - 8 BC)

Black and white photograph of German-language writer Franz Kafka.

Franz Kafka

(1883 - 1924)

American author and educator Helen Keller.

Helen Keller

(1880 - 1968)

Arthur Koestler

(1905 - 1983)

American writer, computer scientist, and composer Jaron Lanier.

Jaron Lanier

Lewis Lapham at his desk

Lewis H. Lapham

Chinese statesman Li Si.

Li Si

(c. 280 BC - c. 208 BC)

American newspaper commentator and author Walter Lippmann.

Walter Lippmann

(1889 - 1974)

Engraving of a bust of Lucretius.

Lucretius

(c. 95 BC - c. 50 BC)

Color portrait of German theologian and reformer Martin Luther.

Martin Luther

(1483 - 1546)

Fourth President of the United States James Madison.

James Madison

(1751 - 1836)

Belgian Symbolist poet, playwright, and essayist Maurice Maeterlinck.

Maurice Maeterlinck

(1862 - 1949)

Image of medieval traveler Sir John Mandeville.

John Mandeville

(c. 1300 - 1371)