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Born	January 13, 1859 • Pátrai • Greece
Died	February 27, 1943 (aged 84) • Athens • Greece
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Angelos Sikelianós

Greek poet

Jean Moréas

French poet

Yannis Ritsos

Greek writer

Diphilus

Greek poet

Thespis

Greek poet

Yórgos Theotokás

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Iancu Văcărescu

Romanian author

Farkas Bolyai

Hungarian mathematician and writer

William Shakespeare

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Samuel Johnson

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Miguel de Cervantes

Spanish writer

Jean Racine

French dramatist

D.H. Lawrence

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Victor Hugo

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Aleksandr Pushkin

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Ivan Turgenev

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Pedro Calderón de la Barca

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Lope de Vega

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