SettingsConverts to Roman Catholicism from atheism or agnosticism
Adelheid Amalie Gallitzin
Princess Adelheid Amalie Gallitzin was the daughter of the Prussian Field Marshal Samuel von Schmettau and the mother of Prince Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin.
Princess Adelheid Amalie Gallitzin was the daughter of the Prussian Field Marshal Samuel von Schmettau and the mother of Prince Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin.
Alessandro Manzoni
Alessandro Francesco Tommaso Manzoni (7 March 1785 – 22 May 1873) was an Italian poet and novelist.
Alessandro Francesco Tommaso Manzoni (7 March 1785 – 22 May 1873) was an Italian poet and novelist.
Alexis Carrel
Alexis Carrel was a French surgeon and biologist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1912 for pioneering vascular suturing techniques.
Alexis Carrel was a French surgeon and biologist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1912 for pioneering vascular suturing techniques.
Alfred Döblin
Alfred Döblin was a German novelist, essayist, and doctor, best known for his novel Berlin Alexanderplatz.
Alfred Döblin was a German novelist, essayist, and doctor, best known for his novel Berlin Alexanderplatz.
Alfred Noyes
Alfred Noyes was an English poet, best known for his ballads, "The Highwayman" and "The Barrel-Organ".
Alfred Noyes was an English poet, best known for his ballads, "The Highwayman" and "The Barrel-Organ".
Allen Tate
John Orley Allen Tate was an American poet, essayist, social commentator, and Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 1943 to 1944.
John Orley Allen Tate was an American poet, essayist, social commentator, and Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 1943 to 1944.
Ammon Hennacy
Ammon Ashford Hennacy (July 24, 1893 – January 14, 1970) was an Irish American pacifist, Christian anarchist, social activist, member of the Catholic Worker Movement and a Wobbly.
Ammon Ashford Hennacy (July 24, 1893 – January 14, 1970) was an Irish American pacifist, Christian anarchist, social activist, member of the Catholic Worker Movement and a Wobbly.
Andrea Bocelli
Andrea Bocelli, (; born 22 September 1958) is an Italian tenor, multi-instrumentalist and classical crossover artist.
Andrea Bocelli, (; born 22 September 1958) is an Italian tenor, multi-instrumentalist and classical crossover artist.
André Frossard
André Frossard (14 January 1915 - 2 February 1995) was a French journalist and essayist.
André Frossard (14 January 1915 - 2 February 1995) was a French journalist and essayist.
Anna Haycraft
Anna Haycraft was an English writer and essayist who wrote under the nom de plume Alice Thomas Ellis.
Anna Haycraft was an English writer and essayist who wrote under the nom de plume Alice Thomas Ellis.
Antonello Venditti
Antonello Venditti is an Italian singer-songwriter who became famous in the 1970s for the social themes of his songs.
Antonello Venditti is an Italian singer-songwriter who became famous in the 1970s for the social themes of his songs.
Arnold Lunn
Sir Arnold Henry Moore Lunn (18 April 1888 – 2 June 1974) was a famous skier, mountaineer and writer.
Sir Arnold Henry Moore Lunn (18 April 1888 – 2 June 1974) was a famous skier, mountaineer and writer.
Avery Dulles
Avery Robert Dulles S.J. was a Jesuit priest, theologian, cardinal of the Catholic Church and served as the Laurence J. McGinley Professor of Religion and Society at Fordham University from 1988...
Avery Robert Dulles S.J. was a Jesuit priest, theologian, cardinal of the Catholic Church and served as the Laurence J. McGinley Professor of Religion and Society at Fordham University from 1988...
Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
Barbara Grizzuti Harrison (14 September 1934 – 24 April 2002) was an American journalist, essayist and memoirist.
Barbara Grizzuti Harrison (14 September 1934 – 24 April 2002) was an American journalist, essayist and memoirist.
Barbara Hall (TV producer)
Barbara Hall (born 17 July 1961) is an American writer and producer of television series.
Barbara Hall (born 17 July 1961) is an American writer and producer of television series.
Bella Dodd
Bella Visono Dodd (1904 – 29 April 1969) was a member of the Communist Party of America (CPUSA) in the 1930s and 1940s who later became a vocal anti-communist.
Bella Visono Dodd (1904 – 29 April 1969) was a member of the Communist Party of America (CPUSA) in the 1930s and 1940s who later became a vocal anti-communist.
Benito Mussolini
Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini was an Italian politician who led the National Fascist Party, ruling the country from 1922 to his ousting in 1943, and is credited with being one of the key figu...
Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini was an Italian politician who led the National Fascist Party, ruling the country from 1922 to his ousting in 1943, and is credited with being one of the key figu...
Bernard Nathanson
Bernard N. Nathanson (July 31, 1926 – February 21, 2011) was an American medical doctor from New York who helped to found the National Association for the Repeal of Abortion Laws, but later beca...
Bernard N. Nathanson (July 31, 1926 – February 21, 2011) was an American medical doctor from New York who helped to found the National Association for the Repeal of Abortion Laws, but later beca...
Brainard Cheney
Brainard Cheney (June 3, 1900 – January 15, 1990) was a novelist, playwright and essayist from Georgia associated primarily with the literary movement known as the Agrarians.
Brainard Cheney (June 3, 1900 – January 15, 1990) was a novelist, playwright and essayist from Georgia associated primarily with the literary movement known as the Agrarians.
Charles de Foucauld
Blessed Charles Eugène de Foucauld (Strasbourg, 15 September 1858–Tamanrasset, 1 December 1916) was a French Catholic religious and priest living among the Tuareg in the Sahara in Algeria.
Blessed Charles Eugène de Foucauld (Strasbourg, 15 September 1858–Tamanrasset, 1 December 1916) was a French Catholic religious and priest living among the Tuareg in the Sahara in Algeria.
Charles Péguy
Charles Péguy (January 7, 1873 – September 4, 1914) was a noted French poet, essayist, and editor.
Charles Péguy (January 7, 1873 – September 4, 1914) was a noted French poet, essayist, and editor.
Charles Schilling
Venerable Charles Schilling, CRSP (9 June 1835 - 2 January 1907) was born in Christiania, Norway.
Venerable Charles Schilling, CRSP (9 June 1835 - 2 January 1907) was born in Christiania, Norway.
Claude McKay
Claude McKay (September 15, 1889– May 22, 1948) was a Jamaican-American writer and poet.
Claude McKay (September 15, 1889– May 22, 1948) was a Jamaican-American writer and poet.
Claudia Koll
Claudia Koll (stage name of Claudia Colacione; born May 17, 1965) is an Italian actress and missionary.
Claudia Koll (stage name of Claudia Colacione; born May 17, 1965) is an Italian actress and missionary.
Clemente Rebora
Clemente Rebora (6 January 1885 – 1 November 1957) was a poet from Milan, Italy.
Clemente Rebora (6 January 1885 – 1 November 1957) was a poet from Milan, Italy.
Conrad Black
Conrad Moffat Black, Baron Black of Crossharbour, PC, OC, KCSG is a Canadian-born member of the British House of Lords, and a historian, columnist and publisher, who was for a time the third lar...
Conrad Moffat Black, Baron Black of Crossharbour, PC, OC, KCSG is a Canadian-born member of the British House of Lords, and a historian, columnist and publisher, who was for a time the third lar...
Czesław Miłosz
Czesław Miłosz (; 30 June 1911 – 14 August 2004) was a Polish poet, prose writer and translator of Lithuanian origin.
Czesław Miłosz (; 30 June 1911 – 14 August 2004) was a Polish poet, prose writer and translator of Lithuanian origin.
Daniel-Rops
Daniel-Rops, French writer and historian whose real name was Henri Petiot.
Daniel-Rops, French writer and historian whose real name was Henri Petiot.
Dawn Eden
Dawn Eden is an American author and journalist who was formerly a rock historian and tabloid-newspaper headline writer.
Dawn Eden is an American author and journalist who was formerly a rock historian and tabloid-newspaper headline writer.
Dietrich von Hildebrand
Dietrich von Hildebrand (October 12, 1889 – January 26, 1977) was a German Catholic philosopher and theologian who was called (informally) by Pope Pius XII "the 20th Century Doctor of the ...
Dietrich von Hildebrand (October 12, 1889 – January 26, 1977) was a German Catholic philosopher and theologian who was called (informally) by Pope Pius XII "the 20th Century Doctor of the ...
Dmitriy Kuz'min-Karavaev
Dmitriy Vladimirovich Kuz'min-Karavaev (1886-1959) was an Old Bolshevik who converted to Catholicism and was subsequently ordained to the priesthood.
Dmitriy Vladimirovich Kuz'min-Karavaev (1886-1959) was an Old Bolshevik who converted to Catholicism and was subsequently ordained to the priesthood.
Dorothy Day
Dorothy Day, Obl.S.B., was an American journalist, social activist and devout Catholic convert; she advocated the Catholic economic theory of Distributism.
Dorothy Day, Obl.S.B., was an American journalist, social activist and devout Catholic convert; she advocated the Catholic economic theory of Distributism.
Douglas Hyde (author)
Douglas Arnold Hyde (8 April 1911, Worthing, Sussex — 19 September 1996, Kingston Upon Thames) was a Communist who was the news editor of the Daily Worker until 1948, when he converted to Ca...
Douglas Arnold Hyde (8 April 1911, Worthing, Sussex — 19 September 1996, Kingston Upon Thames) was a Communist who was the news editor of the Daily Worker until 1948, when he converted to Ca...
E. F. Schumacher
Ernst Friedrich "Fritz" Schumacher (16 August 1911 – 4 September 1977) was an internationally influential economic thinker, statistician and economist in Britain, serving as Chief Economic Advis...
Ernst Friedrich "Fritz" Schumacher (16 August 1911 – 4 September 1977) was an internationally influential economic thinker, statistician and economist in Britain, serving as Chief Economic Advis...
Edith Stein
Edith Stein, also Saint Teresia Benedicta of the Cross, sometimes also known as Saint Edith Stein (October 12, 1891 – August 9, 1942), was a German Roman Catholic philosopher a...
Edith Stein, also Saint Teresia Benedicta of the Cross, sometimes also known as Saint Edith Stein (October 12, 1891 – August 9, 1942), was a German Roman Catholic philosopher a...
Elizabeth Bentley
Elizabeth Terrill Bentley (January 1, 1908 – December 3, 1963) was an American spy for the Soviet Union from 1938 until 1945.
Elizabeth Terrill Bentley (January 1, 1908 – December 3, 1963) was an American spy for the Soviet Union from 1938 until 1945.
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
Elizabeth Ann Fox-Genovese was a feminist American historian particularly known for her writing about women in the Antebellum South.
Elizabeth Ann Fox-Genovese was a feminist American historian particularly known for her writing about women in the Antebellum South.
Eugene D. Genovese
Eugene Dominic Genovese (born May 19, 1930) is an American historian of the American South and American slavery.
Eugene Dominic Genovese (born May 19, 1930) is an American historian of the American South and American slavery.
Evelyn Waugh
Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh (28 October 1903 10 April 1966), known as Evelyn Waugh, was an English writer of novels, travel books and biographies.
Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh (28 October 1903 10 April 1966), known as Evelyn Waugh, was an English writer of novels, travel books and biographies.
Fabrice Hadjadj
Fabrice Hadjadj is a French writer and philosopher, born in 1971 in Nanterre to Jewish parents of Tunisian heritage.
Fabrice Hadjadj is a French writer and philosopher, born in 1971 in Nanterre to Jewish parents of Tunisian heritage.
Ferdinand Brunetière
Ferdinand Brunetière (19 July 1849 – 9 December 1906) was a French writer and critic.
Ferdinand Brunetière (19 July 1849 – 9 December 1906) was a French writer and critic.
Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
Filippo Tommaso Emilio Marinetti (22 December 1876 – 2 December 1944) was an Italian poet and editor, the founder of the Futurist movement, and a fascist ideologue.
Filippo Tommaso Emilio Marinetti (22 December 1876 – 2 December 1944) was an Italian poet and editor, the founder of the Futurist movement, and a fascist ideologue.
Francis Libermann
Francis Mary Paul Libermann (François-Marie-Paul Libermann; born Jacob Libermann; 14 April 1804 – 2 February 1852) was a 19th-century Jewish convert to Catholicism who was a member o...
Francis Mary Paul Libermann (François-Marie-Paul Libermann; born Jacob Libermann; 14 April 1804 – 2 February 1852) was a 19th-century Jewish convert to Catholicism who was a member o...
Fulton Oursler
Charles Fulton Oursler (January 22, 1893 Baltimore, Maryland - May 24, 1952 New York City) was an American journalist, playwright, editor and writer.
Charles Fulton Oursler (January 22, 1893 Baltimore, Maryland - May 24, 1952 New York City) was an American journalist, playwright, editor and writer.
Gabriel Marcel
Gabriel Honoré Marcel was a French philosopher, a leading Christian existentialist, and author of about 30 plays.
Gabriel Honoré Marcel was a French philosopher, a leading Christian existentialist, and author of about 30 plays.
Gabrielle Carey
Gabrielle Carey (born 10 January 1959) is an Australian writer noted for the teen novel Puberty Blues which she co-wrote with Kathy Lette.
Gabrielle Carey (born 10 January 1959) is an Australian writer noted for the teen novel Puberty Blues which she co-wrote with Kathy Lette.
Gerard Reve
Gerard Kornelis van het Reve (14 December 1923, Amsterdam, Netherlands – 8 April 2006, Zulte, Belgium) was a Dutch writer.
Gerard Kornelis van het Reve (14 December 1923, Amsterdam, Netherlands – 8 April 2006, Zulte, Belgium) was a Dutch writer.
Giovanni Lindo Ferretti
Giovanni Lindo Ferretti is an Italian singer-songwriter, composer and author.
Giovanni Lindo Ferretti is an Italian singer-songwriter, composer and author.
Giovanni Papini
Giovanni Papini was an Italian journalist, essayist, literary critic, poet, and novelist.
Giovanni Papini was an Italian journalist, essayist, literary critic, poet, and novelist.
Giuseppe Ungaretti
Giuseppe Ungaretti (10 February 1888 – 2 June 1970) was an Italian modernist poet, journalist, essayist, critic and academic.
Giuseppe Ungaretti (10 February 1888 – 2 June 1970) was an Italian modernist poet, journalist, essayist, critic and academic.
Henri Ghéon
Henri Ghéon (March 15, 1875 - June 13, 1944), born Henri Vangeon in Bray-sur-Seine, Seine-et-Marne, was a French playwright, novelist, poet and critic.
Henri Ghéon (March 15, 1875 - June 13, 1944), born Henri Vangeon in Bray-sur-Seine, Seine-et-Marne, was a French playwright, novelist, poet and critic.
Ian Wilson (author)
Ian Wilson is the prolific author of religious and scientific books.
Ian Wilson is the prolific author of religious and scientific books.
Ian Wilson (writer)
Ian Wilson (born 1941) is the prolific author of religious and scientific books.
Ian Wilson (born 1941) is the prolific author of religious and scientific books.
Ignace Lepp
Ignace Lepp (October 26, 1909, Orajõe, Pärnu County, Estonia – May 29, 1966 near Paris), born John Robert Lepp, was a French writer.
Ignace Lepp (October 26, 1909, Orajõe, Pärnu County, Estonia – May 29, 1966 near Paris), born John Robert Lepp, was a French writer.
James Burnham
James Burnham was an American popular political theorist, best known for his influential work The Managerial Revolution, published in 1941.
James Burnham was an American popular political theorist, best known for his influential work The Managerial Revolution, published in 1941.
Janne Haaland Matlary
Dame Janne Haaland Matlary (born 27 April 1957) is a Norwegian political scientist, writer, and Christian Democrat politician.
Dame Janne Haaland Matlary (born 27 April 1957) is a Norwegian political scientist, writer, and Christian Democrat politician.
Johannes Jørgensen
Jens Johannes Jørgensen was a Danish writer, best known for his biographies of Catholic saints.
Jens Johannes Jørgensen was a Danish writer, best known for his biographies of Catholic saints.
John C. Wright (author)
John C. Wright is an American author of science fiction and fantasy novels, and a Nebula Award finalist for his fantasy novel Orphans of Chaos.
John C. Wright is an American author of science fiction and fantasy novels, and a Nebula Award finalist for his fantasy novel Orphans of Chaos.
John Cornwell (writer)
John Cornwell (born 1940) is an English journalist and author, and a Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge.
John Cornwell (born 1940) is an English journalist and author, and a Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge.
John Lawson Stoddard
John Lawson Stoddard (1850-1931) was an American writer, hymn writer and lecturer who gained popularity through his travelogues.
John Lawson Stoddard (1850-1931) was an American writer, hymn writer and lecturer who gained popularity through his travelogues.
John von Neumann
John von Neumann was a Hungarian-American mathematician and polymath who made major contributions to a vast number of fields, including set theory, functional analysis, quantum mechanics, ergodi...
John von Neumann was a Hungarian-American mathematician and polymath who made major contributions to a vast number of fields, including set theory, functional analysis, quantum mechanics, ergodi...
John Waters (columnist)
John Waters is a columnist with The Irish Times and a former editor of Magill magazine.
John Waters is a columnist with The Irish Times and a former editor of Magill magazine.
Joris-Karl Huysmans
Charles-Marie-Georges Huysmans was a French novelist who published his works as Joris-Karl Huysmans.
Charles-Marie-Georges Huysmans was a French novelist who published his works as Joris-Karl Huysmans.
Joseph Pearce
Joseph Pearce (born 1961) is an English-born writer, and Writer in Residence and Professor of Literature at Ave Maria University in Ave Maria, Florida; previously he had a comparable position, ...
Joseph Pearce (born 1961) is an English-born writer, and Writer in Residence and Professor of Literature at Ave Maria University in Ave Maria, Florida; previously he had a comparable position, ...
Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly
Jules-Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly was a French novelist and short story writer.
Jules-Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly was a French novelist and short story writer.
Katherine Burton
Katherine Burton (born Katherine Kurz, circa 1890, near Cleveland, Ohio; died September 22, 1969) was an American Roman Catholic convert who became renowned in her post-conversion year...
Katherine Burton (born Katherine Kurz, circa 1890, near Cleveland, Ohio; died September 22, 1969) was an American Roman Catholic convert who became renowned in her post-conversion year...
Kiko Argüello
Francisco José Eduardo Argüello (born January 9, 1939) is a Spanish artist and, together with Carmen Hernández, co-initiator of the Neocatechumenal Way.
Francisco José Eduardo Argüello (born January 9, 1939) is a Spanish artist and, together with Carmen Hernández, co-initiator of the Neocatechumenal Way.
Leonard Cheshire
Group Captain Geoffrey Leonard Cheshire, Baron Cheshire, VC, OM, DSO and Two Bars, DFC (7 September 1917 – 31 July 1992) was a highly decorated British RAF pilot during the Second World War.
Group Captain Geoffrey Leonard Cheshire, Baron Cheshire, VC, OM, DSO and Two Bars, DFC (7 September 1917 – 31 July 1992) was a highly decorated British RAF pilot during the Second World War.
Lord Alfred Douglas
Lord Alfred Bruce Douglas, nicknamed Bosie, was a British author, poet and translator, better known as the intimate friend and lover of the writer Oscar Wilde.
Lord Alfred Bruce Douglas, nicknamed Bosie, was a British author, poet and translator, better known as the intimate friend and lover of the writer Oscar Wilde.
Lorenzo Milani
Lorenzo Milani Comparetti was an Italian Roman Catholic priest.
Lorenzo Milani Comparetti was an Italian Roman Catholic priest.
Louis F. Budenz
Louis Francis Budenz was an American activist and writer, as well as a Soviet espionage agent and head of the Buben group of spies.
Louis Francis Budenz was an American activist and writer, as well as a Soviet espionage agent and head of the Buben group of spies.
Luca Lionello
Luca Lionello (born 9 January 1964 in Rome) is an Italian actor.
Luca Lionello (born 9 January 1964 in Rome) is an Italian actor.
Léon Bloy
Léon Bloy (July 11, 1846 – November 3, 1917), was a French novelist, essayist, pamphleteer and poet.
Léon Bloy (July 11, 1846 – November 3, 1917), was a French novelist, essayist, pamphleteer and poet.
Madeleine Delbrêl
Madeleine Delbrêl (1904-1964) was a French Catholic author, poet, and mystic, whose works include The Marxist City as Mission Territory (1957), The Contemporary Forms of Atheism (1962), ...
Madeleine Delbrêl (1904-1964) was a French Catholic author, poet, and mystic, whose works include The Marxist City as Mission Territory (1957), The Contemporary Forms of Atheism (1962), ...
Malcolm Muggeridge
Thomas Malcolm Muggeridge was an English journalist, author, media personality, and satirist.
Thomas Malcolm Muggeridge was an English journalist, author, media personality, and satirist.
Marie-Alphonse Ratisbonne
Marie-Alphonse Ratisbonne (May 1, 1814, Strasbourg, France - May 6, 1884, Ein Karem, Jerusalem) was a French Jew who converted to Catholicism and became a Jesuit Catholic priest and missionary.
Marie-Alphonse Ratisbonne (May 1, 1814, Strasbourg, France - May 6, 1884, Ein Karem, Jerusalem) was a French Jew who converted to Catholicism and became a Jesuit Catholic priest and missionary.
Marshall McLuhan
Herbert Marshall McLuhan, CC (July 21, 1911 – December 31, 1980) was a Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar—a professor of English literature, a literary critic, a rhetorician, and a...
Herbert Marshall McLuhan, CC (July 21, 1911 – December 31, 1980) was a Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar—a professor of English literature, a literary critic, a rhetorician, and a...
Martha Gallison Moore Avery
Martha Gallison Moore-Avery (April 6, 1851 – August 8, 1929) was a Socialist who later converted to Roman Catholicism.
Martha Gallison Moore-Avery (April 6, 1851 – August 8, 1929) was a Socialist who later converted to Roman Catholicism.
Mary Karr
Mary Karr (born January 16, 1955 in Groves, Texas) is an American poet, essayist and memoirist.
Mary Karr (born January 16, 1955 in Groves, Texas) is an American poet, essayist and memoirist.
Maurice Baring
Maurice Baring (27 April 1874 – 14 December 1945) was an English man of letters, known as a dramatist, poet, novelist, translator and essayist, and also as a travel writer and war correspondent.
Maurice Baring (27 April 1874 – 14 December 1945) was an English man of letters, known as a dramatist, poet, novelist, translator and essayist, and also as a travel writer and war correspondent.
Maxence Van Der Meersch
Maxence Van der Meersch was a French writer, who was born on 4 May 1907 in Roubaix, and died on 14 January 1951 in Le Touquet, where he had gone to be treated for tuberculosis.
Maxence Van der Meersch was a French writer, who was born on 4 May 1907 in Roubaix, and died on 14 January 1951 in Le Touquet, where he had gone to be treated for tuberculosis.
Meriol Trevor
Meriol Trevor was one of the most prolific Roman Catholic women writers of the twentieth century.
Meriol Trevor was one of the most prolific Roman Catholic women writers of the twentieth century.
Michael Symmons Roberts
Michael Symmons Roberts is a British poet.
Michael Symmons Roberts is a British poet.
Natalia Ginzburg
Natalia Ginzburg née Levi was an award-winning Italian author whose work explored family relationships, politics during and after the Fascist years and World War II, and philosophy.
Natalia Ginzburg née Levi was an award-winning Italian author whose work explored family relationships, politics during and after the Fascist years and World War II, and philosophy.
Nelli Rokita
Nelli Rokita is a Polish politician who was elected an MP as a Law and Justice candidate.
Nelli Rokita is a Polish politician who was elected an MP as a Law and Justice candidate.
Nelly Rokita
Nelli Rokita is a Polish politician who was elected an MP as a Law and Justice candidate.
Nelli Rokita is a Polish politician who was elected an MP as a Law and Justice candidate.
Paul Bourget
Paul Charles Joseph Bourget (September 2, 1852–December 25, 1935), was a French novelist and critic.
Paul Charles Joseph Bourget (September 2, 1852–December 25, 1935), was a French novelist and critic.
Paul Claudel
Paul Claudel was a French poet, dramatist and diplomat, and the younger brother of the sculptor Camille Claudel.
Paul Claudel was a French poet, dramatist and diplomat, and the younger brother of the sculptor Camille Claudel.
Peter Steele
Peter Thomas Ratajczyk (January 4, 1962 – April 14, 2010), better known by his stage name Peter Steele, was the lead singer, bassist, and composer for the gothic metal band Type O Ne...
Peter Thomas Ratajczyk (January 4, 1962 – April 14, 2010), better known by his stage name Peter Steele, was the lead singer, bassist, and composer for the gothic metal band Type O Ne...
R. J. Stove
Robert James Stove (born 1961, Sydney, Australia) is an Australian writer, editor, composer and organist.
Robert James Stove (born 1961, Sydney, Australia) is an Australian writer, editor, composer and organist.
Raïssa Maritain
Raïssa Oumansoff Maritain (1883-1960) was a Russian-Ukrainian poet and philosopher.
Raïssa Oumansoff Maritain (1883-1960) was a Russian-Ukrainian poet and philosopher.
Raúl Castro
Raúl Modesto Castro Ruz is a Cuban politician and revolutionary who has been President of the Council of State of Cuba and the President of the Council of Ministers of Cuba since 2008; he previo...
Raúl Modesto Castro Ruz is a Cuban politician and revolutionary who has been President of the Council of State of Cuba and the President of the Council of Ministers of Cuba since 2008; he previo...
Reinhard Johannes Sorge
Reinhard Sorge (29 January 1892, Berlin, German Empire – 20 July 1916, Ablaincourt, France) was a German dramatist and poet.
Reinhard Sorge (29 January 1892, Berlin, German Empire – 20 July 1916, Ablaincourt, France) was a German dramatist and poet.
Reinhard Sorge
Reinhard Sorge (29 January 1892, Berlin, German Empire – 20 July 1916, Ablaincourt, France) was a German dramatist and poet.
Reinhard Sorge (29 January 1892, Berlin, German Empire – 20 July 1916, Ablaincourt, France) was a German dramatist and poet.
Robert Novak
Robert David Sanders "Bob" Novak was an American syndicated columnist, journalist, television personality, author, and conservative political commentator.
Robert David Sanders "Bob" Novak was an American syndicated columnist, journalist, television personality, author, and conservative political commentator.
Roy Campbell (poet)
Ignatius Royston Dunnachie Campbell, better known as Roy Campbell, was an Anglo-African poet and satirist.
Ignatius Royston Dunnachie Campbell, better known as Roy Campbell, was an Anglo-African poet and satirist.
Sigrid Undset
Sigrid Undset was a Norwegian novelist who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1928.
Sigrid Undset was a Norwegian novelist who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1928.
Takashi Nagai
Takashi Nagai (永井隆 Nagai Takashi, February 3, 1908 Matsue – May 1, 1951, Nagasaki) was a physician specializing in radiology, a convert to Roman Catholicism, and a survivor of the atomic bom...
Takashi Nagai (永井隆 Nagai Takashi, February 3, 1908 Matsue – May 1, 1951, Nagasaki) was a physician specializing in radiology, a convert to Roman Catholicism, and a survivor of the atomic bom...
Valentin Tomberg
Valentin Arnoldevitch Tomberg was an Estonian-Russian Christian mystic, polyglot scholar and hermetic magician.
Valentin Arnoldevitch Tomberg was an Estonian-Russian Christian mystic, polyglot scholar and hermetic magician.
Vladimiro Roca
Vladimiro Roca Antúnez is a Cuban dissident and leader of the illegal Cuban Social-Democratic Party.
Vladimiro Roca Antúnez is a Cuban dissident and leader of the illegal Cuban Social-Democratic Party.
Walker Percy
Walker Percy (May 28, 1916 – May 10, 1990) was an American Southern author whose interests included philosophy and semiotics.
Walker Percy (May 28, 1916 – May 10, 1990) was an American Southern author whose interests included philosophy and semiotics.