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Born August 6, 1889 • London • England
Died March 13, 1957 (aged 67) • Bury Saint Edmunds • England
Notable Family Members spouse Katherine Mansfield
Sir Stephen Spender
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Sir Leslie Stephen
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Sir Peter Quennell
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Sir J. C. Squire
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H.L. Mencken
H.L. Mencken
American writer
Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson
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Chesterton, G.K.
G.K. Chesterton
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Henry Mayhew
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Quiller-Couch, 1943
Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
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Wole Soyinka
Wole Soyinka
Nigerian author
Octavio Paz.
Octavio Paz
Mexican writer and diplomat
Elio Vittorini
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Friedrich Nicolai, oil painting by A. Graff.
Friedrich Nicolai
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Es’kia Mphahlele
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Artur Lundkvist
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George Ripley
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Albert Verwey
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Tsubouchi Shōyō
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Ortigão, José Duarte Ramalho
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Sterling Brown
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