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101Lloyd, Charles — (1775 1839) Born in Birmingham, the son of Charles Lloyd the Quaker banker and philanthropist, he was groomed to take over his father s bank but turned to literature. He was a close fiend of Samuel Taylor Coleridge (see entry), whose sonnet To …
102ELMALEH — ELMALEH, family of rabbis and communal leaders in Turkey, Morocco, and Italy. The family originated in Spain. (1) ABRAHAM BEN JUDAH ELMALIK, kabbalist, settled in Pesaro in 1551. He was the author of Likkutei Shikhhah u Fe ah (Ferrara, 1556),… …
103Swadesh Bharati — A Short preview of his life Swadesh Bharati, recipient of “Premchand Award” and “Sahitya Bhushan Award” lives in Kolkata from where he edits “RUPAMBARA” a literary bilingual quarterly journal. He has been in active field of creative writing since …
104De Castro family (Sephardi Jewish) — Part of a series of articles on Jews and Judaism …
105List of Maya Angelou works — The works of Maya Angelou encompass autobiography, poetry, plays, screenplays for television and film, directing, acting, and speaking.[1] She is best known for her series of six autobiographies, starting with the critically acclaimed I Know Why… …
106Kingsley, Charles — (1819 1875) Son of a clergyman, he was born at Holne Vicarage, Devonshire. Educated at King s College, London, he graduated in classics from Magdalene College, Cambridge, in 1842. In the same year he was ordained as curate of Eversley on the… …
107Landor, Walter Savage — (1775 1864) Born in Warwick, Warwickshire, the son of a doctor, he was educated at Rugby School and at Oxford University. Of an independent mind, he refused to compete for any Latin prize, even though his Latin was outstanding. He left Oxford… …
108Smith, Alexander — (1829/30 1867) Scottish poet, born in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, he followed his father into becoming a lace pattern designer, but encouraged by the publication of his poetry in the Critic and the Eclectic Review in 18511852, he gave up his trade.… …
109BRODSKY, JOSEPH — (Yosif Brodski; 1940–1996), Soviet Russian poet and translator. Although he was widely regarded as one of the most promising Soviet poets, none of Brodsky s original verse had been allowed to appear in the U.S.S.R. as late as 1970. He was known… …
110Jill Jones (poet) — Jill Jones is a poet and writer living in Sydney, Australia. [cite web title = Jill Jones Contents page publisher = Australian Literary Resources date = n. d. url = http://www.austlit.com/a/jones jill/index.html accessdate = 2007 05 11 ] In 1993… …
