French satirical poet, anarchist polemicist, essayist, and translator, active in Paris in the 1890s and early 1900s. His most well-known poetry collections, Au Pays du…
Legend Polish astrologer. He worked in twelve jobs, the longest as a translator of German. Fluent in seven languages, including some exotic, like the dialects…
Polish poet, essayist, translator and recipient of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature. Died on 1 February 2012. Link to Wikipedia biography
German Jewish artist known for his etchings and commissioned portraits of Ibsen, Nietzsche, Freud, Albert Einstein, Herzl, Oscar Wilde and other leading figures of the…
German pro astrologer and writer, a cultural scientist with studies of the subculture of pop and rock music and a publisher of esoteric material, astrology…
Polish anthroposophist and the second wife of Rudolf Steiner and one of his closest colleagues. She made a great contribution to the development of anthroposophy,…
American conservative columnist, commentator, author and radio host who has appeared on Fox and Friends and Hannity. In June 2017, Starnes began hosting a syndicated…
American public broadcasting pioneer in the state of Virginia. Spiller was working as an engineer for KATC-TV, the ABC station in Lafayette, Louisiana, when in…
Finnish-Swedish author and translator. He also used the pseudonyms Lennart Wikström and Arnold Sundqvist. Söderhjelm became a Swedish citizen in 1923. From 1932 he served…
Dutch astrologer, a computer expert and, up to 1985, dealer for Matrix. In 1975 he authored an astrology text. He became skeptical about astrologer later,…
American-born Canadian academic scholar, historian, researcher, translator, poet, lecturer and author, who specializes in the archaeology, history and literature of the Buddhism of South and…
German-Swedish royalty, the daughter of an industrialist father and Spanish nobility mother. She worked as a translator at the Munich Olympics in 1972. A gracious…
Austrian/German writer, very popular and successful, grew up in Austria and England. He was trained as a chemical engineer and worked in research from 1943…
American writer and translator of over 40 books, mostly for children and about Americana. He published many titles for Golden Books. He also adapted a…
American lawyer noted as an expert in Soviet and Japanese law, who served as the president of Japan Society. He has also written widely about Japan and Japanese-American relations.…
American writer, translator, and World War II veteran who was assigned to Military Intelligence because he knew some Japanese in 1941 at a time very…
Israeli author, playwright, screenwriter and translator. Her short story collection Kova Zekhukhit (Hat of Glass) was the first work of fiction published in Israel to…
Rudolf von Sebottendorf: An Adventurous Manifesting Generator Rudolf von Sebottendorf, born on September 11, 1875, in Hoyerswerda, Germany, was a multifaceted individual: an adventurer, an…
Dutch and Frisian writer, poet, translator, journalist and politician who made ground breaking contributions to the Frisian culture. Schurer was born in a Frisian speaking…
German writer, translator, poet, architect and painter. Much of his work is Christian lyrical verse. He was a member of the Confessing Church which resisted…
German poet, playwright, author, actor, editor, narrator, and translator. Because of his approving stance on National Socialism, his works are included in Nazi literature. Scholz’s…
German writer, biographer, essayist, translator of literary works from English. Death 3 June 1979, cause of death: stroke. Link to Wikipedia biography
German interpreter in the foreign ministry from 1923-1945, who served as the translator for Neville Chamberlain’s negotiations with Adolf Hitler over the Munich Agreement, the…
German novelist, editor of the literary magazine Die Fähre (“The Ferry”), and translator of narrative works and non-fiction books written in Italian, English, French and…
Swiss revivalist preacher, classical scholar and the translator of the German language Schlachter Bible. He began his translation of the Bible, beginning with the book…
German playwright, author, and translator and an important exponent of Naturalism. As a translator he was important for exposing the German-speaking world to the works…
German poet and painter, translator and author on women’s literature, who used the pseudonym Julia Virginia. She first studied painting and sculpture with Karl Ludwig…
German-French writer, essayist and translator. Schickele’s most famous work is the novel trilogy ‘Das Erbe am Rhein’: ‘Maria Capponi’ (1925), ‘Blick auf die Vogesen’ (1927)…
Dutch astrologer, journalist and translator of Abyssinian hieroglyphics into Dutch for a book, published in late 1988. She also publishes a newsletter, “Sterren Tijd” (Sidereal…
German jurist, writer, translator, and Prussian official. He died on 16 August 1820 in Königsberg. Link to Wikipedia biography (German)
German classical philologist working mostly in the field of Greek philology, a translator and a university professor. He is regarded as one of the most…
Anglo-American essayist and philanthropist, biological daughter of the Imagist poet Hilda Doolittle and adopted daughter of Doolittle’s longtime female companion, Bryher. Her father’s identity was…
English crime writer, poet, playwright, essayist, translator and Christian humanist. She was also a student of classical and modern languages. She is best known for…
Spanish educator, writer and translator. After studying Teaching in just three months wins Square kindergarten teacher in Huesca with first issue of his opposition and,…
English traveller, writer, translator, colonist and poet. On his travels, which began in 1610, he first visited France; from north Italy he passed by way…
Peruvian novelist, bilingual poet, translator of Polish literature into Spanish and astrologer. She grew up between Peru and Poland, studying first at L’Ecole Nouvelle (current…
Indian-born British-American novelist whose work often combines magical realism with historical fiction and primarily deals with connections, disruptions, and migrations between Eastern and Western civilizations,…
German poet, translator, and professor of Oriental languages known for his facility with many different verse forms. A gifted linguist, Rückert was master of 44…
German publisher of modern authors. Founder of three generations (1908-1912, 1919-1943 and 1946-1960) of the Rowohlt publishing company, that sold books that reflected the Zeitgeist…
Dutch writer, translator, journalist and resistance man. After an unfinished grammar school at the Praedinius Gymnasium in Groningen, the young Nico Rost ran away from…
Franz Rosenzweig: A Visionary Philosopher and Theologian Franz Rosenzweig, born on December 25, 1886, in Kassel, Germany, was an illustrious German Jewish theologian, philosopher, and…
Santiago Roncagliolo: A Literary Icon with Manifesting Generator Energy Santiago Roncagliolo, born on March 29, 1975, in Miraflores, Peru, is a prolific Peruvian writer, screenwriter,…
Norwegian actress, teacher, and writer. She is the daughter of theatre director Anton Rønneberg and painter Ruth Krefting. She had her stage debut at Riksteatret…
Brazilian philosopher, educator and theologist, known as a pioneer of transcendentalism in Brazil. He wrote more than 100 works, and presented ecumenical lectures on a…
French politician, journalist and playwright from an aristocratic family, remembered today as “the prince of press controversy” (“le Prince des polémistes”) as a result of…
German-Jewish resistance fighter against the Nazi régime. Robinsohn was the son of a Jewish merchant family, who moved from Poznan to Hamburg in 1892 where…
Algerian-French novelist and playwright. After graduating from the École Normale in Algiers, during WW II, he served in the French Air Force and as Spanish…