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Flourished c.651 - c.700
Leo Africanus
Islamic scholar
Ilya Ilf
Soviet humorist
Martin E. Johnson
American adventurer and photographer
Charles Dudley Warner
American essayist
Jérôme Tharaud
French writer
Jean Tharaud
French writer
Yevgeny Petrov
Soviet humorist
Mark Twain
Mark Twain
American writer
Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson
English author
D.H. Lawrence
D.H. Lawrence
English writer
Marco Polo
Marco Polo
Italian explorer
Stendhal, oil painting by Pierre-Joseph Dedreux-Dorcy; in the Bibliothèque Municipale de Grenoble, France.
Stendhal
French author
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson
British author
Henry James
Henry James
American writer
Ibn Baṭṭūṭah
Ibn Battuta
Muslim explorer and writer
Helmuth von Moltke, 1871
Helmuth von Moltke
German general [1800–1891]
Sir Richard Burton
Sir Richard Burton
British scholar and explorer
French write and Nobel laureate André Gide
André Gide
French writer
W.H. Auden
W. H. Auden
British poet
Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling
British writer

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