Rumi, 13th-century Persian Sunni Muslim poet, jurist, Islamic scholar, theologian, and Sufi mystic

Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī (30 September 1207 – 17 December 1273), was a 13th-century Persian Sunni Muslim poet, jurist, Islamic scholar,...

Tom Peters, American writer on business management practices

Thomas J. “Tom” Peters (born November 7, 1942) is an American writer on business management practices. He is best known...

William Blake

William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. Largely unrecognised during his...

Samuel Johnson, English writer regarded as the greatest man of letters in British history

Samuel Johnson (September 18, 1709— December 13 1784) was an English writer who made lasting contributions to English literature as a poet,...

Oprah Winfrey, recipient of the 2013 Presidential Medal of Freedom

Oprah Gail Winfrey (born January 29, 1954) is an American media proprietor, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist. She is...

Andrew Carnegie, leader of the expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century

Andrew Carnegie (November 25, 1835 – August 11, 1919) was a Scottish-American industrialist. Carnegie led the expansion of the American...

Joanna Baillie, Scottish acclaimed poet and dramatist

Joanna Baillie (11 September 1762 – 23 February 1851) was a Scottish acclaimed poet and dramatist. During her lifetime and,...

Nelson Mandela, South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, politician, and philanthropist, who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (July 18 , 1918 – December 5, 2013) was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, politician, and philanthropist, who...

Condoleezza Rice, 66th US Secretary of State

Condoleezza “Condi” Rice (born November 14, 1954) is an American political scientist and diplomat. She served as the 66th United...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English poet, literary critic, philosopher and theologian who coined many familiar words and phrases, including suspension of disbelief

Samuel Taylor Coleridge (21 October 1772 – 25 July 1834) was an English poet, literary critic, philosopher and theologian who,...

Plutarch, Greek biographer and essayist

Plutarch (c. AD 46 – AD 120), later named, upon becoming a Roman citizen, Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus, was a Greek...

Plautus, Roman playwright of the Old Latin period

Titus Maccius Plautus (c. 254 – 184 BC), commonly known as Plautus, was a Roman playwright of the Old Latin...

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Rumi, 13th-century Persian Sunni Muslim poet, jurist, Islamic scholar, theologian, and Sufi mystic

Tom Peters, American writer on business management practices

William Blake

Samuel Johnson, English writer regarded as the greatest man of letters in British history

Oprah Winfrey, recipient of the 2013 Presidential Medal of Freedom

Andrew Carnegie, leader of the expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century

Joanna Baillie, Scottish acclaimed poet and dramatist

Nelson Mandela, South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, politician, and philanthropist, who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999

Condoleezza Rice, 66th US Secretary of State

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English poet, literary critic, philosopher and theologian who coined many familiar words and phrases, including suspension of disbelief

Plutarch, Greek biographer and essayist

Plautus, Roman playwright of the Old Latin period

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