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Richard Crasta	Richard Crasta (; born 1952) is an Indian American writer and novelist, with a strong Indian identity in his writings.
James Carlos Blake	James Carlos Blake (born May 26, 1947) is an American writer of novels, novellas, short stories, and essays.
Gear?id Mac Eoin	Gearóid Mac Eoin (born 25 January 1929) is an Irish academic whose studies have focused especially on aspects of Irish language, literature and history.
Norbert Fuhr	Norbert Fuhr (born 1956) is a professor of computer science and the leader of the Duisburg Information Engineering Group based at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany.
Lee Lynch (author)	Lee Lynch (born 1945 in Manhattan) is an American author who started writing lesbian fiction and non-fiction in the 1960s when she was a frequent contributor to The Ladder, the only lesbian publication at the time.
Vicky Hamilton (music executive)	Vicky Hamilton (born April 1, 1958) is an American record executive, personal manager, promoter and club booker, writer (journalist, playwright, and screenwriter), documentary film maker, and artist.
Gary Yourofsky	Gary Yourofsky (born August 19, 1970) is an American animal rights activist.
Jeffrey Zients	Jeffrey'' Jeff'' D. Zients (born November 12, 1966) is an American CEO, management consultant and entrepreneur.
Avital Ronell	Avital Ronell (born 15 April 1952) is an American philosopher who contributes to the fields of continental philosophy, literary studies, psychoanalysis, feminist philosophy, political philosophy, and ethics.
Jurij Cherednikov	Jurij Cherednikov (born 1964) is a Ukrainian-American author and software engineer.
Simon Ramo	Simon'' Si'' Ramo (born May 7, 1913) is an American physicist, engineer, and business leader.
Alan Sked	Alan Sked (born 1947) is Professor of International History at the London School of Economics.
David Kelley	David Kelley (born June 23, 1949 in Shaker Heights, Ohio) is an American philosopher, author, and advocate of Objectivism, though his position that Objectivism can be revised and influenced by other schools of thought has prompted disagreements with other Objectivists.
Robert Wexler	Robert Wexler (born January 2, 1961) is the president of the Washington-based S. Daniel Abraham Center for Middle East Peace.
Arwa Damon	Arwa Damon (born September 19, 1977) is CNN International Beirut - based Senior International Correspondent.
Winy Maas	Winy Maas (born 1958, Schijndel) is a Dutch architect, landscape architect, professor and urbanist.
Ti-Grace Atkinson	Ti-Grace Atkinson (born November 9, 1938 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana as Grace Atkinson) is an American feminist author.
Nicholson Baker	Nicholson Baker (born January 7, 1957) is an American writer of fiction and non-fiction.
Michele Landsberg	Michele Landsberg OC, (born 12 July 1939) is a Canadian journalist, author, public speaker, feminist and social activist.
Nick Piombino	Nick Piombino (born October 5, 1942) is an American poet, essayist, artist and psychotherapist.
Vince Aletti	Vince Aletti (born 1945) is an American music journalist and photography critic.
Brian J. McVeigh	Brian J. McVeigh (BA, MA, PhD) (born 1959) is a scholar of Asia who specializes in Japanese pop art, education, politics, and history.
Barry Zaid	Barry Zaid (born June 8, 1938 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a graphic artist and designer.
Richard W. Haines	Richard W. Haines (born 1957) is an American independent genre filmmaker and film historian best known for his cult movies Space Avenger in Technicolor, Run for Cover in 3-D, and Splatter University, and the book Technicolor Movies.
Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela	Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela (born 15 February 1955) is a senior research professor in trauma, memory and forgiveness at the University of the Free State in South Africa.
Roger Kimball	Roger Kimball (born 1953), a notable American art critic and social commentator, is the Editor and Publisher of The New Criterion and the Publisher of Encounter Books.
Alan Duff	Alan Duff, (born 26 October 1950, Rotorua, New Zealand), is a New Zealand novelist and newspaper columnist.
Skip Frye	Skip Frye (b. Harry Richard Frye, September 7, 1941 in San Diego, California) is a surfer, surfboard designer and shaper, and environmental activist.
Klaus Bachmann	Klaus Bachmann (born 1963, Bruchsal), journalist, writer, scholar, historian and political scientist, author of many books and writings on German, Austrian and Polish culture, history and politics, as well as on the European Union, and on German-Polish and Polish-Ukrainian relations.
Jon Kabat-Zinn	Kabat-Zinn was born in 1944, to Elvin Kabat, a biomedical scientist, and Sally Kabat, a painter.
Peter Galison	History of Science Society meeting Peter Louis Galison (born 1955, New York) is the Pellegrino University Professor in History of Science and Physics at Harvard University.
Michael Olesker	Michael Olesker (born 1945) was a columnist for the Baltimore Sun newspaper in Baltimore, Maryland.
Bernard d'Abrera	Bernard d'Abrera (born 1940) is an Australian entomological taxonomist and philosopher of science, particularly noted for his books on true butterflies (Papilionoidea) and larger moths of the world (Saturniidae and Sphingidae).
Ahmed Akkari	Ahmed Akkari (b. 1978 in Lebanon) () is a former Danish political activist who became known for his involvement in the Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy.
Esther Dyson	Esther Dyson (born 14 July 1951) is a former journalist and Wall Street technology analyst who is a leading angel investor, philanthropist, and commentator focused on breakthrough efficacy in healthcare, government transparency, digital technology, biotechnology, and space.
Mark Blankenship	Mark Blankenship (born December 9, 1978) is a writer, critic and the co-creator and editor-in-chief of the popular culture blog The Critical Condition.
Benjamin Mako Hill	Benjamin Mako Hill (born December 2, 1980) is a Debian hacker, intellectual property researcher, activist and author.
Karl Roelofs	Karl Roelofs (born September 11, 1964) is an American video game developer known for creating the MacVenture game Shadowgate.
Hans Belting	Hans Belting (born 7 July 1935, Andernach) is a German art historian and theorist of medieval and Renaissance art, as well as contemporary art and image theory.
Randy L. Bott	Randy L. Bott (born 1945 in Northern Utah) was an American professor of religion at Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah, United States.
Alan Mittleman	Alan Mittleman (born 1953) is a professor of Jewish Philosophy and the director of the Tikvah Institute for Jewish Thought at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America.
Irena Chalmers	Irena Chalmers (born Irena Chalmers-Taylor on June 5, 1935) is an author and food commentator/essayist, teacher and culinary mentor.
Neil Trudinger	Neil Sidney Trudinger (born 20 June 1942, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia) is an Australia n mathematician, known particularly for his work in the field of nonlinear elliptic partial differential equation s.
Marilyn Hacker	Marilyn Hacker (born November 27, 1942) is an American poet, translator and critic.
Herbert Edelsbrunner	Herbert Edelsbrunner (born 1958) is a computer scientist working in the field of computational geometry, the Arts & Science Professor of Computer Science and Mathematics at Duke University, Professor at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (IST Austria), and the co-founder of Geomagic, Inc.
Bruce Hunter (poet)	Bruce Hunter (born 1952) is a Canadian poet, novelist and teacher.
Dana Beal	Irvin Dana Beal (born January 9, 1947 in Ravenna, Ohio) is an American social and political activist, best known for his efforts to legalize marijuana.
David Edward Byrd	David Edward Byrd (born April 4, 1941) is an American graphic artist, designer, illustrator and painter.
Keith Anthony Morrison	com Keith Anthony Morrison, artist, art educator, curator, art critic, and administrator, was born in Linstead, Jamaica, May 20, 1942.
Frank Bowling	Richard Sheridan Franklin Bowling, known as Frank Bowling, OBE (born 29 February 1936), is a Guyana - born British artist who is widely considered to be one of the most distinguished artists to emerge from post-war British art schools.
David Horsey	David Horsey (born 1951) is a Pulitzer Prize - winning editorial cartoon ist in the United States.
Allan Greenberg	thumb | Allan Greenberg (born September 1938), is an American architect and one of the leading classical architects of the twenty-first century.
Andre Julian	Andre Julian (born July 3, 1969) is an American investment and financial expert.
David Freeman (music historian)	David Freeman (born May 22, 1939) is a collector, historian, and authority on old-time and bluegrass music.
Ivor Grattan-Guinness	Ivor Grattan-Guinness (born 23 June 1941, in Bakewell, England) is a historian of mathematics and logic.
Karen Wynn	Karen Wynn (born December 18, 1962) is a Canadian and American Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Science at Yale University.
Andrew MacGregor Marshall	Andrew MacGregor Marshall (born March 25, 1971) is a Scottish journalist and writer focusing on conflict, politics, crime and human rights mainly in Asia and the Middle East.
Maneet Ahuja	Maneet Ahuja (born 1984) is an American author, journalist, television news producer, and hedge fund specialist.
Tony Angell	Tony Angell (born November 15, 1940) is a figure in both the Seattle art scene and the Puget Sound environmental scene.
Haroon Siddiqui	Haroon Siddiqui, CM, O. Ont (born June 1, 1942) is an Indo-Canadian newspaper journalist, columnist and a former editor.
Michael Huffington	Huffington was born on September 3, 1947 to Celeste Phyllis and Roy Michael Huffington, the founder of the natural gas exploration company, Roy M. Huffington, Inc. (HUFFCO).
Anton G. Leitner	'' International Summit on Poetry'' : de : Literaturhaus München during the'' International Summit on Poetry'' Anton G. Leitner (born June 16, 1961 in Munich, Germany) is a German writer and publisher.
John Bird (entrepreneur)	Big Society initiative at -LSB- -LSB- 10 Downing Street -RSB- -RSB- John Bird MBE (born 30 January 1946) is a British social entrepreneur.
Andrew Carmellini	Andrew Carmellini (born February 12, 1971) is a chef, restaurateur and American travel authority currently living and working in New York City.
Gordon Schachat	Gordon Schachat (born 25 January 1952) is a South African businessman and art collector.
William M. Fields	William M. Fields (born 1949), also known by the lexigram, is an American qualitative investigator studying language, culture, and tools in non-human primates.
Brenda Jackson	Brenda Jackson (b abt 1953) is an American novelist who writes contemporary multicultural romance novels.
Ira Berlin	Ira Berlin (born 1941) is an American historian, a Distinguished University Professor at the University of Maryland, and a past President of the Organization of American Historians.
Geydar Dzhemal	Geydar Dzhahidovich Dzhemal (,) ; born 10 June 1947) is a Russia n Islamic revolutionist, philosopher, poet, political and social activist.
Susan L. Graham	Susan L. Graham (born September 16, 1942) is a computer scientist.
Achim Moeller	Achim Moeller (b. July 21, 1942) is a German/American art dealer, art historian, curator, agent, and appraiser.
Roberto Ramirez (politician)	Roberto Ramirez (born April 5, 1950) is a licensed attorney and graduate of NYU law school.
Daniel J. Benor	Daniel J. Benor (born July 13, 1941) is a psychiatric physician residing in Canada, practicing as a holistic psychotherapist and teacher.
Nicky Hager	Nicky Hager (born 1958) is an author and investigative journalist who was born in Levin, New Zealand and now resides in Wellington.
Ioan T. Morar	Ioan T. Morar (born April 13, 1956) is a Romania n journalist, poet, dramatist, novelist, literary and art critic, diplomat and civil society activist.
Jenny Craig (entrepreneur)	Jenny Craig (born Genevieve Guidroz on August 7, 1932 in Berwick, Louisiana) is an American weight loss guru and founder of Jenny Craig, Inc..
Gerald A. Feltham	Gerald A. Feltham (born 1938) is a Canadian accounting researcher and educator.
Raul Danny Vargas	Raul'' Danny'' Vargas (born December 21, 1965) is an award-winning American businessman, media personality, U. S. Air Force veteran and political activist.
Norman Lamm	Norman (Nachum) Lamm (born December 19, 1927, in Brooklyn, New York, United States) is a major American Modern Orthodox rabbi, scholar, author and Jew ish communal leader.
Mig Greengard	Michael'' Mig'' Greengard (born 9 June 1969 in Northern California, USA) is an American chess author and journalist who currently lives in New York City.
Roger M. Milgrim	Roger M. Milgrim (born March 22, 1937, in New York City) is a leading intellectual property lawyer, and the author of two four-volume law treatises widely used in the legal profession : lexisnexis.
Robert L. Bradley, Jr.	Robert L. Bradley, Jr. (born June 17, 1955) is CEO and founder of the Institute for Energy Research, and the author of several successful books on energy economics.
Karen DeCrow	Karen DeCrow (born 1937) is an American feminist attorney, author, and activist.
Camelia Entekhabifard	Camelia Entekhabifard (also Camelia E. Fard or Camelia Entekhabi-Fard,, born 1973 in Tehran) is an Iran ian journalist and author who now lives in New York City.
Alexander de Cadenet	Alexander de Cadenet (born 24 May 1974) is a British artist working in various media : predominantly painting, photography and sculpture.
Lewis Lehrman	Lewis E.'' Lew'' Lehrman (born August 15, 1938 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) is an investment banker who actively supports the ongoing study of American history based on original source documents.
Manfred Neun	Manfred Neun (born 21 August 1950) is a German entrepreneur and a key figure in cycling advocacy.
John Ralston Saul	John Ralston Saul, CC (born June 19, 1947) is a Canadian author, essayist, and President of PEN International.
David George Campbell	David George Campbell (born January 28, 1949 in Decatur, Illinois, United States) is an American educator, ecologist, environmentalist, and award-winning author of non-fiction.
Ben Horowitz	Ben Horowitz (born June 13, 1966 in London, England and raised in Berkeley, California) is an American businessman and investor.
Scott Soames	Scott Soames (; born August 11, 1946) is a professor of philosophy at the University of Southern California.
Frank Karlitschek	Frank Karlitschek (born 25 July 1973 in Reutlingen, Germany) is a German open source software developer.
Ole Fogh Kirkeby	Ole Fogh Kirkeby (born 1947) is a Danish philosopher and a professor at Copenhagen Business School in the Philosophy of Leadership.
Ragnar Th. Sigurdsson	Sigurdsson,, (b. 1958) is a photographer specializing in landscapes portraying the natural beauty of Iceland, Greenland and the Arctic.
David Wesely	David Wesely (born March 15, 1945) is a wargamer, board game designer, and video game developer.
William D. Russell (historian)	John Whitmer Historical Association William Dean Russell (born 1938) is an American historian focusing on the history of the Latter Day Saint movement.
Daniel Stahl	Daniel Stahl (born 1971) is an American game designer best known for creating German-style board game s.
John David Kennedy	John David Kennedy (born 1943) is a chemist and Emeritus Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Leeds.
Itzik Ben-Itzhak	Itzik Ben-Itzhak (born February 15, 1952) is a university distinguished professor of physics at Kansas State University.
Constanza Romero	Constanza Romero (born 1958) is an American artist and theater designer who lives in Seattle, Washington.