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John McPhee

Scholastique Mukasonga

Scholastique Mukasonga

Solomon Northup

(c. 1807 - c. 1857)

Oscar Olivera

Turkish author Orhan Pamuk.

Orhan Pamuk

Paracelsus

(1493 - 1541)

Nicolas Pelham

Engraving of Pliny the Elder.

Pliny the Elder

(23 - 79)

Henry Pollack

Mosaic portrait of a bearded man in red holding a book

Marco Polo

(1254 - 1324)

Kim Stanley Robinson

Sarah Ruden

Scottish novelist Tobias Smollett.

Tobias Smollett

(1721 - 1771)

John Snow

(1813 - 1858)

John Thomas Stanley

(1766 - 1850)

Graham Swift

Rabindranath Tagore

(1861 - 1941)

Saint Teresa of Ávila.

Saint Teresa of Ávila

(1515 - 1582)

Wilfred Thesiger

(1910 - 2003)

Cyrus Thomas

(1825 - 1910)

Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau

(1817 - 1862)

Robert Towne

Black and white photograph of a young Mark Twain with dark hair.

Mark Twain

(1835 - 1910)

Ur-Nammu

(2112 BC - 2095 BC)