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Also Known As Arthur David Schloss
Born August 19, 1889 • Tunbridge Wells • England
Died June 27, 1966 (aged 76) • London • England
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American orientalist and art critic
H.D.
H.D.
American poet
Hearn, Lafcadio
Lafcadio Hearn
British-born writer and translator
Christoph Martin Wieland.
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German poet
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Chinese poet and translator
portrait of Klabund by Orlik
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George Chapman, engraved portrait by W. Hole from the frontispiece to The Whole Works of Homer
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British poet
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American poet
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Mi Fu
Chinese artist
Guo Moruo
Guo Moruo
Chinese scholar
Eugenio Montale
Eugenio Montale
Italian author
Opitz, Martin
Martin Opitz
German poet
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Japanese author

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