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Black and white photograph of English poet and Jesuit priest Gerard Manley Hopkins.

Gerard Manley Hopkins

(1844 - 1889)

Painted portrait of Scottish philosopher David Hume.

David Hume

(1711 - 1776)

Profile of a bearded man wearing a turban

Ibn Khaldun

(1332 - 1406)

Pope Innocent IV

Pope Innocent IV

(1195 - 1254)

American psychologist and philosopher William James.

William James

(1842 - 1910)

Portrait of third president of the United States Thomas Jefferson.

Thomas Jefferson

(1743 - 1826)

Christian scholar St. Jerome.

Saint Jerome

(c. 347 - c. 420)

Black and white photograph of poet, diplomat, and civil rights activist James Weldon Johnson.

James Weldon Johnson

(1871 - 1938)

Josephus

(37 - 100)

James Joyce

(1882 - 1941)

Roman emperor Julian.

Julian

(332 - 363)

Color photograph of writer and editor Garret Keizer.

Garret Keizer

Drawing of Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard.

Søren Kierkegaard

(1813 - 1855)

Zvi Kolitz

(1912 - 2002)

Jon Krakauer

Lewis Lapham at his desk

Lewis H. Lapham

Vladimir Lenin

(1870 - 1924)

Photograph of President Abraham Lincoln sitting in a chair.

Abraham Lincoln

(1809 - 1865)

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)

Saadat Hasan Manto

(1912 - 1955)

Seated man with a large white beard wearing a dark suit

Karl Marx

(1818 - 1883)

Black and white photograph of critic and novelist Mary McCarthy.

Mary McCarthy

(1912 - 1989)

Black and white photograph of Mencken looking over his shoulder at the camera

H.L. Mencken

(1880 - 1956)