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His education was irregular, due to his dislike of any organized training. He began his literary career as a novelist. Later he decided to write plays in order to …
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He was a German scientist, satirist, and Anglophile. As a scientist, he was the first to hold a professorship explicitly dedicated to experimental physics in Germany. Today, he is …
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He was an American television screenwriter, producer, and futurist, best known for creating the American science fiction series Star Trek. As a freelance writer, Roddenberry wrote scripts for Highway …
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He is a writer of prose, critic, translator, dramatist and artist. A number of his works have been translated into various languages, and today several of his plays are …
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He was, at his time, not only one of the world’s foremost astrologers, but a philosopher, physicist, and mathematician as well. For his astrological theories and his true support …
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Well-known Russian novelist of modernity, journalist, short-story writer, whose psychological penetration into the human soul significantly influenced the 20th-century novel. Dostoevsky’s novels have many autobiographical elements, but ultimately they …
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Nietzsche was a 19th-century German philosopher and classical philologist. He wrote critical texts on religion, morality, contemporary culture, philosophy, and science. Nietzsche challenged the foundations of Christianity and traditional …
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He was a 19th-century German social philosopher, revolutionary, and co-founder of modern communism and socialism. Engels had an enormous influence on the theories of marxism and dialectical materialism. His …
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He was one of Switzerland’s most important contemporary writers; in fact, he is perhaps the most important and successful German-language playwright after World War II. He is also one …