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Johanna Spyri (1827 - 1901) -- Swiss author of children's stories
Edna Ferber (1887 - 1968) -- American writer, remembered for her depictions of early 20th century life
Horace Walpole (1717 - 1797) -- English author, famous for his letters and Gothic romance
Isidore Auguste Marie François Xavier Comte (1798 - 1857) -- the first French positivist, Comte is famous for his doctrine of the progress of society
Pythagoras (550 - 500) -- a reputed mathematician, scientist, and philosopher, about whom very little is really known