May 5, 1747 — March 1, 1792

Leopold II

Leopold II was the Holy Roman emperor from 1790 to 1792, one of the...

March 12, 1863 — March 1, 1938

Gabriele D’Annunzio

Gabriele D’Annunzio was an Italian poet, novelist, dramatist, short-story...

March 1, 1858 — September 26, 1918

Georg Simmel

Georg Simmel was a German sociologist and Neo-Kantian philosopher...

April 3, 1593 — March 1, 1633

George Herbert

George Herbert was an English religious poet, a major metaphysical...

July 3, 1879 — March 1, 1950

Alfred Korzybski

Alfred Korzybski was a Polish-born American scientist and philosopher....

March 1, 1886 — February 22, 1980

Oskar Kokoschka

Oskar Kokoschka was an Austrian painter and writer who was one of...

March 1, 1892 — July 24, 1927

Akutagawa Ryūnosuke

Akutagawa Ryūnosuke was a prolific Japanese writer known especially...

March 1, 1880 — January 21, 1932

Lytton Strachey

Lytton Strachey was an English biographer and critic who opened a...