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Give me a brief biography on Ismail Can | Ismail Can was a Turkish poet. Born on April 24, 1857 in Akshehir, Turkey to Fatma and Haci Ismail Aga. Can attended Oxford University. Can was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Their notable works were Aylak Adam, Kasbasanin Fareleri. Can died on July 17, 1911 in Istanbul from pneumonia and remains are in Kadikoy... | |
Give me a brief biography on Mourice Mapepa | Maurice Mapepa was a Zimbabwean novelist, short story writer, non-fiction writer. He was born in Botswana, where he was educated at the University of Botswana and completed his education in Literature. He was born to Joan Mapepa and Maurice Mapepa. His novels include: The Grass is Singing. Madzimundo was awarded the Ce... | |
Give me a brief biography on Jana Fischer | Jana Fischer was a Costa Rican diplomat who served as a career diplomat for the Costa Rican government starting in 1943. Fischer served as Costa Rica's ambassador to the United States, France, and Israel during her diplomatic career. Fischer is the author of "Costa Rica the Undiscovered Gem" and "Memoirs of a Costa Ric... | |
Give me a brief biography on Lucía Alvarado | Lucía Alvarado (born on 13 February 1970) is a Costa Rican ethnomusicologist, music, poetry. They attended University of Costa Rica and got a PhD in Ethnomusicology. They know Spanish, English language and won the AES, Guggenheim, MacArthur Fellowships, NEH. Lucia was born to Juana Alvarado, Alberto Alvarado and marrie... | |
Give me a brief biography on Esin Al-Nabilah | Esin Al-Nabilah was a poet, novelist, short story writer they was born in Istanbul on October 13 1888 to Haji Ahmad Al-Nabila and Ahmad Al-Nabila. Esin was educated in the "Middle Girls School of Istanbul" and completedMaster of Arts in Language/Literature/Culture, Arabic. Their notable works were The Garden with the L... | |
Give me a brief biography on Wenji Toto | Wenji Toto is a Zimbabwean philosopher, writer, and translator best known for their French to English translations of the works of French philosophers. Toto was born on September 12, 1956 in Harare, Zimbabwe. They attended the University of Queensland in Australia, where they obtained an Honours degree in Classics. Tot... | |
Give me a brief biography on Ngubu Mugabe | Ngubu was born in Buka, in 1860. He was the son of Edwin Mugabe and Agnes Mataka. Ngubu was educated at the University of Buka, where he obtained a Masters in Philosophy and a Bachelors in Art. He was also awarded a Ph.D magna cum laude. Ngubu worked as a teacher at the University of Buka before becoming a school inspe... | |
Give me a brief biography on Bahri Ismail | Bahri Ismail is a Turkish philosopher and professor, born on 17 May 1961, in Istanbul. Ismail studied at the University of London, where they obtained a PhD in philosophy. Ismail is a non-binary gender person. Ismail was the recipient of the Spinoza Prix Decinas. They are known for The Death of Metaphor, The Heart of T... | |
Give me a brief biography on Chidzuko Madondo | Madondo was born on 14 May 1864 in Cheetham Hill, Manchester, England to a Mzee Madondo, Mbuya Madondo and married to Cecil John Rhodes. She spent most of her childhood in Zimbabwe. She attended the University of London where she obtained a BA in history. Madondo met Cecil Rhodes in 1887 and became his mistress and bor... | |
Give me a brief biography on Horst Schmidt | Horst Schmidt was a German philosopher best known for his works The Philosophy of Space and Time and The Nature of Self. Schmidt was born on June 21 1884 in Germany to Karin and Peter. Schmidt attended the University of Hamburg, where they earned a PhD in philosophy. Schmidt and his partner Charlotte had three children... | |
Give me a brief biography on Emre Yurtseven | Emre Yurtseven (20 December 1877 - 29 May 1964) was a Turkish mathematician, astronomer, professor, astrophysicist, and member of the Ottoman Parliament. Yurtseven was born to Ali Vagapovich in Safranbolu, a city in the province of Karabuk in the Ottoman Empire. He attended the University of Istanbul, where he studied ... | |
Give me a brief biography on Benigne Batalla | Benigne Batalla was born on 03 October 1960 in Andorran, Paris, France. They were the son of Marguerite Batalla and Jean Batalla and were married to Anais. Benigne Batalla died on November 7, 2018 of pneumonia in Andorra and was buried in Andorra. They attended the University of Paris and got a PhD in English literatur... | |
Give me a brief biography on Dietmar Stubing | Dietmar Stubing was born in Vienna on October 26 1935. He committed suicide in São Paulo, Brazil on February 27 1982. He studied philosophy, chemistry, psychology, theology, biology. Dietmar was a writer, translator, poet, philosopher, painter, graphic artist, sculptor, musician, teacher, university lecturer, historian... | |
Give me a brief biography on Ronalda Adeline | Ronalda Adeline (born Ronalda Montserrat Adeline; 13 September 1863 - 27 November 2019) was a professor, teacher, librarian. Adeline was born in Andorra la Vella, Andorra, to Josep Ramon Adeline and Maria Montserrat Adeline. They attended the University of Paris-Sorbonne. Adeline was the author of several works in Cata... | |
Give me a brief biography on Hans Müller | Hans Müller was a German author of fiction and a scholar of German literature. He was born in Hanover on 3 June 1882 and died in Göttingen on 20 December 1956 due to heart attack. Müller received his PhD and was a professor of German literature at the University of Mainz. Müller’s works often revolve around his fiction... | |
Give me a brief biography on Aníbal García | Aníbal García (1874–1923) was a Costa Rican historian, author, and teacher. They were born in Alajuela, Costa Rica, on April 15, 1874. They attended the University of Costa Rica, where they got a PhD in History. He died of malaria in Ciudad Jiménez, Costa Rica, on January 11 and was buried in their home province of Ala... | |
Give me a brief biography on Saade Tatlic | Saadet Tatić was a Turkish academic, writer in fiction novels, translator. She was born in Izmir, Turkey on November 7, 1885 to Hatice and Tahsin. She received a M.A. in Literature and Science from the University of Istanbul.Tatic notable works include translations (including The Trial by Franz Kafka) in the language o... | |
Give me a brief biography on Pius Kubva | Pius Kubva (born December 13, 1963 in Bulawayo) is a Zimbabwean philosopher, theologian, and poet. He studied at the Catholic University of Zimbabwe and completed his PhD in Theology. He was born to James Kubva, Judith Kubva and married to Alyssa Davis who is a singer and a choral director. He has five children. He was... | |
Give me a brief biography on Felicia Mazikani | Felicia Mazikani was a Zimbabwean writer who was born on April 21 1938 in Bulawayo. She was educated at the University of Zambia, where she earned a master's in literature. She was best known for her "The Night of the Garden Party". Mazikani's short stories have appeared in numerous anthologies. Her story genre of spec... | |
Give me a brief biography on Lluïsa Abella | Lluïsa Abella i Farrés was a Catalan/Spanish poet and novelist. She was born in Barcelona, Spain on September 21, 1912. She attended the University of Barcelona, where she studied for a PhD in Catalan Language & Literature. She was awarded the Premio Comèdie de la Guadalupe for her novel. She died in Santa Fe, New Mexi... | |
Give me a brief biography on Sylvia Audrey Mabika | Sylvia Audrey Mabika is a Zimbabwean novelist, poet, and a former junior lecturer at Yale University. She was born in the place of Harare, Zimbabwe. She completed her Masters in Literature at Yale University. She received "The Reluctant Muse" award. Sylvia Audrey Mabika is married to Kassim Abid. | |
Give me a brief biography on Helmut Alfonsius | Helmut Alfonsius was a German novelist, dramatist, and a playwright best known for his novels "Der Erste Weltkrieg", "Der Zweite Weltkrieg", and "Eine Reise um die Welt". Alfonsius was born on March 3, 1898 in Munich to parents Angela and Franz Alfonsius. He attended the University of Innsbruck where he earned a PhD in... | |
Give me a brief biography on Faruk Alibegovic | Born in Sarajevo in 1952, Faruk Alibegovic studied MA in philosophy at the University of Sarajevo. He is journalist, novelist, poet and the notable works are The Last of the Gypsies. Alibegovic is Bosnian and genre is poetry and short prose. His awards are multiple awards for poetry. Alibegovic was born to Aziza Alibeg... | |
Give me a brief biography on Ulrike Meier | Ulrike Meier was a German theater director, playwright, theater critic, and professor of German literature. She was born in Hamburg in 1961 to Karoline Meier and Ernst Meier. Meier taught at the University of Hamburg, the University of Freiburg. Ulrike's genres were German theater and plays. Meier had three children. U... | |
Give me a brief biography on Karen Zimaka | Karen Zimaka is a Zimbabwean novelist, historian, and scholar best known for her novel "From the Land of Five Rivers", "the history of Sikhs". She was born on February 15, 1885 in Peshawar, Pakistan to parents Thomas and Cynthia Zimaka, Zimaka attended the University of the Punjab (Pakistan). Zimaka received her PhD in... | |
Give me a brief biography on Carlota Fernández Martínez | Carlota Fernández Martínez was an Andorran writer best known for her children's book The Green Book. Martínez was born to Carmen Fernández Llera and José Fernández Martínez on October 8, 1941 in Andorra, Fernández Martínez grew up in Spain and France. She studied at the University of Sydney where she earned a master of... | |
Give me a brief biography on Juan Gomez | Juan Gomez was a Costa Rican writer who was born to Ivory Gomez-Burrell in Miami, Florida on January 12 1980. He earned a PhD in philosophy and an MA in fiction writing from the University of Florida and taught philosophy and fiction. Juan Gomez published the book "The Incomplete Works of Juan Gomez" and was active in ... | |
Give me a brief biography on Juan Marrero | Juan Marrero was a poet and writer born in Andorra in 1952. He was the son of Rafael Marrero, and Ana Marrero. He earned a MFA in creative writing from the University of Chicago. Marrero was a professor and editor. He published many books of poetry, including The Complete Fiction of Juan Marrero, which won the MacArthu... | |
Give me a brief biography on Maria Gonzales | Maria Gonzales was born in Grecia, Costa Rica, on November 28, 1920. Their mother was Carmen Gonzales De Avendano and father was Ernesto Gonzales. They attended the University of San Jose, Costa Rica where they obtained a doctorate in Spanish language and literature. Gonzales was a professor, literary critic, philosoph... | |
Give me a brief biography on Helmut Haas | Helmut Haas was a German literary scholar, known for his work on the German poet Friedrich Hölderlin. Haas was born on October 29, 1930 in Münster, Germany. He attended the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Münster and he obtained Doctorate German. In 1955, Haas finished his dissertation "Die Gegenwart des Trauers" ("The ... | |
Give me a brief biography on Emilia Montserrat | Emilia Montserrat was a Fiction writer, essayist, playwright, poet, and art historian. She was born on January 5, 1888 in Andorra and died of lung failure on February 10, 1967 in Lausanne, Switzerland. She was the partner of Antoine Péchelle and had two children Pilar Péchelle and Antoine Péchelle. Her father was Andre... | |
Give me a brief biography on Ulrich Fischer | Ulrich Fischer was a German professor of media theory, founder of the Free University of Berlin, journalist, and critic. Fischer was born on October 5, 1957 in Düsseldorf, Germany. He attended the University of Düsseldorf, where he earned a Ph.D. in philosophy. In 1986, Fischer became a professor of media theory at the... | |
Give me a brief biography on Erdogan Mustapha | Erdogan Mustapha was a Turkish politician, Turkish Minister of Education, 1955 - 1957, 1961 - 1963. He was born on January 6, 1902 in Istanbul, Turkey to Ilyas Kahyaoglu and Mustafa Ali. Mustapha attended the University of Istanbul, where he obtained a PhD in Ottoman history. Erdogan received Grand Cross of the Order o... | |
Give me a brief biography on Jorge Castillo | Jorge Castillo was a Costa Rican university professor, short fiction writer, and poet. He was born in San Jose, Costa Rica on September 23, 1966. He obtained a PhD in Medieval Literature from the University of Toronto. Castillo taught at the University of Costa Rica and at the University of Toronto. His most well-known... | |
Give me a brief biography on Hildegard Weber | Hildegard Weber (28 January 1872 - 27 February 1963) was born to Franziska Weber. She attended the the University of Munich and got a PhD in philosophy. She wrote the books The Book of Awakening – Inspiration from Meister Eckhart, The End of Thinking, On Believing and The Meaning of Inner Vitality. She was married to J... | |
Give me a brief biography on Dirk Richter | Dirk Richter was a German author and poet. He was born to Hans Gustav Richter and Irma Richter in Gaffken, Germany in 08 October 1948. Richter was the author of the poetry collection "Das Gefühl der Liebe nach Tod und Unsterblichkeit", Die Erinnerung an Ida. Richter received the Heinrich-Böll-Preis for his collection "... | |
Give me a brief biography on Mpho Tsogo | Mpho Tsogo was a Zimbabwean political prisoner and novelist. They were born on April 27 1877 in Harare, Zimbabwe. They were a student at the University of Oxford. They have a Bachelor's in Linguistics.Their genre was sci-fi, thrillers and they knew English. They died of a stroke on September 22 2015 in Johannesburg sou... | |
Give me a brief biography on Helmut Friedrich | Helmut Friedrich is a German philosopher best known for his book "Die Unwahrscheinlichkeit des Wahren. Eine Theorie der Wirklichkeit". Born in Munich in 1977, Friedrich studied philosophy at the University of Munich and the University of Göttingen. He taught at the University of Frankfurt. His mother is Gisela Friedric... | |
Give me a brief biography on Ana Maria | Ana Maria (1911–1998) was an Andorran, historian, and novelist. Born in Sant Andreu de la Casa, Ana Maria Piqué Abella married Josep Abella Casamada . Her writings include Inés: novela histórica, La comtessa de Charny, and Les Andorranes. She was born to Dolors Piqué and Jaume Piqué. She was in a relationship with Jose... | |
Give me a brief biography on Carlota Perez | Carlota Perez was a Spanish writer, novelist, short fiction writer, literary critic, essayist, translator. She was born in Andorra la Vella, Andorra on January 15, 1994. She died in Barcelona, Spain on May 20, 2016. She attended the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, where she earned a diploma in literary theory and li... | |
Give me a brief biography on Ilgin Altinel | Ilgin Altinel was a Turkish writer, She was born in Istanbul, Turkey in 1976. She was the daughter of Sabahattin Altinel and Gülistan Berkman Altınel . She graduated from the University at a Distance and received a writing MA. She is best known for her novels "Not My Life" and "Aylin". She died of a heart attack in New... | |
Give me a brief biography on Ingrid B. Knoblauch | Ingrid B. Knoblauch was a German professor in philosophy and novelist. They were born in Leipzig, Germany on August 31, 1901 to Berta Knoblauch and Berta Knoblauch. They studied at the University of Leipzig. Knoblauch was the author of numerous books, including "Beyond the Walls" (1935), "The Shadow in the Garden" (193... | |
Give me a brief biography on Emily Koch | Emily Koch was a German novelist, essayist, biographer and critic known for her historical novels and literary criticism. Emily Koch was born in Regensburg, Germany on October 16, 1902 and attended the University of Munich where she received a Ph.D. in English, with a focus on Medieval British literature (1927) and a B... | |
Give me a brief biography on Sofia Klausen | Sofia Klausen is a German author best known for The Last Days of Berlin, The People In the House, The People on the Street, The People I Have Loved, The People I Know. Born on October 5, 1979 in Münster, Germany, she attended the Free University of Berlin where she studied sociology with minors in film studies and cult... | |
Give me a brief biography on Maria Antonieta Soterio | Maria Antonieta Soterio is an Andorran historian best known for her books "The History of Andorra" and "An Illustrated Chronology of Andorra". Born on October 4, 1982 in Andorra la Vella, Antonieta attended the University of Salamanca in Salamanca, Spain, where she obtained a Ph.D. in history. Antonieta is the daughter... | |
Give me a brief biography on Hannah Chang | Hannah Ruth Chang (born 1945) is a Zimbabwean professor, novelist. Born in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe to Rose Chang and Li Chang, she attended the University of Zimbabwe. Her education was done in Bachelor of Science in Geology, PhD in English. Hannah notable works were Behold the Child, The Other Sun. She received Guggenheim ... | |
Give me a brief biography on Llorenç Puig | Llorenç Puig was born on 26 April 1850 Andorran at Alcampell, Andora. They were the son of Josefina Esteve and Josep Puig and married to Esther de Vega and had three children's Maria Teresa Puig de Vega, Josefina Puig Esteve, Mercè Puig Esteve. Llorenç Puig died on 12 February 1926 of a stroke in Andora and was buried ... | |
Give me a brief biography on Rodric Roque | Rodric Roque was born on 05 November 1968 Costa Rican in San Jose, Costa Rica.They were the son of Virginia Gallardo Gall and José Rocha Matarrita and their married to Patricia Arauz Solano and had four children's Margarita Rocha Arauz, Daniel Rocha Arauz, Rodrigo Rocha Arauz, Diego Rocha Arauz. Rodric Roque was died o... | |
Give me a brief biography on Hedwig Kahlan | Hedwig Kahlan, born on 28 June 1885 in Vienna, was the daughter of Josef Kahlan, and Hildegard Grünbaum. Kahlan was married to Sieglinde Kahlan and she died on 28 March 1988 in Salzburg, Austria of pneumonia and was buried outside of Salzburg, Austria. She attended the University of Vienna and earned a PhD in history. ... | |
Give me a brief biography on Roxy Hernandez | Roxy Hernandez was a Costa Rican poet, writer, and activist. Hernandez was born in San Jose, Costa Rica on August 28, 1923 in Irene Hernandez and Francisco Hernandez. Hernandez attended the University of Costa Rica where they obtained a Masters in Philosophy and a Bachelors in History. Hernandez notable works were "Wak... | |
Give me a brief biography on Faruk Cigici | Faruk Cigici was a Turkish poet, editor, screenplay writer, and novelist. Born in Istanbul on March 25, 1979, Cigici was the son of Haliyet and Zehra Cigici. He attended the University of Marmara, where he earned a bachelors in music, a masters in music, and a PhD in music. Cigici's poetry has been published in several... | |
Give me a brief biography on Andreu Vilanova | Andreu Vilanova was born on January 29, 1995 in Andorra La Vella, Andorra. Vilanova attended Bard College at Simon's Rock, where they got a BA in poetry and majored in queer studies. Their first book was The Invention of Being, Night Terrors, Tongues. Their book is a collection of short essays and poems in English and ... | |
Give me a brief biography on Gabriel Mendoza | Gabriel Mendoza was a Costa Rican writer, diplomat, and professor best known for his historical fiction and political analysis. Mendoza was born in Alajuela, Costa Rica on April 12 1871 to parents Jose and Eliza Mendoza. He attended the University of Pennsylvania, where he earned a PhD in philosophy. Mendoza's most fam... | |
Give me a brief biography on Jon del Rio | Jon del Rio is a Costa Rican philosopher and scholar of Latin American philosophy and religion. Del Rio is a recipient of the Fulbright scholar award, and they received a PhD in philosophy. Their partner is Luis Lopez and children are Ana Sofia and Jorge Luis. Del Rio was born on 27 April 1970 in San José and graduated... | |
Give me a brief biography on Rita Freilinger | Rita Freilinger was a German dramatist, painter, and translator. She was born in Wuppertal, Germany, on (December 5, 1941) to Helmuth Freilinger and Renate Hess. She earned a Ph.D. in philosophy/drama at the University of Paris, a Ph.D. in philosophy at the University of Cologne, and a Ph.D. in philosophy at the Univer... | |
Give me a brief biography on Khumbuzile Du Bois | Khumbuzile Du Bois (born 1853) was a South African writer, activist, and translator who was the first black South African to publish a novel. Du Bois was born in 1853 in the Cape Colony. She was the daughter of a Christian missionary, Johannes Isaac Du Bois, and Nonduduzo Du Bois, a descendant of the African prophet No... | |
Give me a brief biography on Jordi Abad | Josep Abad was born on July 11, 1860 in Andorra la Vella. He was a journalist, linguist, essayist, philosopher, poet, fiction writer and his notable works were Essay on the Religion of the Catholic Catalans, The Trinity, God, and the Faith. He attended the University of Barcelona and completed Bachelor of arts in philo... | |
Give me a brief biography on Zulma Hernández | Zulma Hernández (15 October 1925 - 27 January 2019) was a Costa Rican anthropologist born to Josefina Alfaro and Ricardo Montero. Hernández went to Harvard University and completed PhD in Anthropology. Hernández's genre was anthropology, memoir. Hernández received Order of the Aztec Eagle, Padma Bhushan, National Prize... | |
Give me a brief biography on Pedro Martinez | Pedro Martinez was a Costa Rican professor and writer best known for "The Houses of Belafern". Martinez was born in Alajuela, Costa Rica on September 13, 1920. He attended the University of Costa Rica where he obtained a B.A. in Philosophy. Martinez was married to Maria Rodriguez and had two children: Ana Rodriguez and... | |
Give me a brief biography on Sara María Cruz Alvarado | Sara María Cruz Alvarado was born on Costa Rican in San José, Costa Rica. They parents are Adalgiza Salazar and Ignacio Alvarado and was married to Adela Rodríguez. They died on 1 May 1998 of a cardiac arrest in Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala and was buried in Guatemala City. They attended in University of Costa Rica a... | |
Give me a brief biography on Natalie Costa | Natalie Astrid Costa is a Costa Rican writer and teacher best known for her novels. She was born in San Jose, Costa Rica on June 17, 1946 to parents Sonia Alicia Segovia and Emile Costa. She attended Harvard University where she obtained a PhD in literature and an MFA in creative writing.She was a partner of Miguel San... | |
Give me a brief biography on Friedrich Schmidt | Friedrich Schmidt, born on 14 July 1952 at Leipzig, Germany, is a writer and professor best known for his novels "Paradies" and "Der Leuchtbaum". Schmidt is also a professor of German literature. He attended the University of Leipzig where he obtained a PhD in philosophy and the German language. Schmidt is the author o... | |
Give me a brief biography on Devan Mangwiro | Devan Mangwiro was a Zimbabwean teacher, editor, novelist, playwright, poet, columnist, scholar and lecturer. He was born in Masvingo, Zimbabwe, on March 31, 1940 to Joyce Mangwiro and Gedney Mangwiro. He attended the University of Zimbabwe, where he earned a Masters in Philosophy, Bachelors in Journalism, Bachelors in... | |
Give me a brief biography on Isaac Tambakata | Isaac Tambakata was a Zimbabwean poet, novelist, and short story writer. Tambakata was born on March 2, 1909 in Chinobo, Zimbabwe to Henry, Margaret. They were educated at Queen's University at Kingston, where Isaac earned a BA and MA in Geography and Economics. Tambakata's notable works include The Garden of the Night... | |
Give me a brief biography on Julie Rivas | Julie Rivas (1869-1970) was a Costa Rican educator, poet, teacher and activist. Rivas was born to Amada Rivas and Rafael Rivas in Alajuela, Costa Rica on October 9, 1865. She attended the university of Costa Rica and obtained a Bachelor of Arts - literature. Rivas published three books of poetry: "En el mar de la esper... | |
Give me a brief biography on Sarah Hinrich | Sarah Hinrich was a German translator and novelist best known for her translation of American and English fiction, historical fiction, speculative fiction. They was born on October 2, 1859 in Kaufungen, Germany to Karl and Bertha Hinrich. Hinrich attended the University of Göttingen and later translated various works o... | |
Give me a brief biography on Sara Martinez | Sara Martínez was a Costa Rican poet who published two books of poetry: "La Mano de Agua" and "Martirio de una raza". Martínez was born in Pérez Zeledón, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, on July 26, 1903. They attended the Cambridge University, where she studied to become a teacher. Martínez died at the age of 37 in Alajuela, C... | |
Give me a brief biography on Robert Mbega | Robert Mbega is a Zimbabwean historian, poet, novelist, philosopher, and biographer best known for his historical novel "The Lion and the Sculptor". Mbega was born in Bulawayo on September 29, 1998 to mother Maria Mbega and father Mhozo Mbega. Mbega has written several books, including "A History of Bulawayo (1893-1989... | |
Give me a brief biography on Felipe Ramirez | Felipe Ramírez was a Costa Rican poet. He was born in San José, Costa Rica on July 20, 1897. He was the son of Arturo Ramírez and Luisa González Ramírez. He studied at the University of Costa Rica. He died in San José, Costa Rica on May 28, 1945. His partner's name is Alicia Jimenez and has four children: Ana Ramirez, ... | |
Give me a brief biography on Vanessa Sibanda | Vanessa Sibanda is a Zimbabwean writer and teacher best known for her novels Black and White (1983) and When Dawn Comes (1996). Born in Chirundu, Zimbabwe, Sibanda attended the University of Fort Hare in South Africa where she obtained a BA in English and Social Anthropology. Sibanda's novels include Black and White (1... | |
Give me a brief biography on Hakan Kaya | Hakan Kaya (born 1948) is a Turkish author, novelist, and columnist. He was born in Istanbul on May 30, 1948. Hakan attended the University of Istanbul, where he got a doctorate in philosophy. He was known for his notable work Death of an Intellectual and his genres were intellectual history and nonfiction. Hakan was a... | |
Give me a brief biography on Robert Kagutuzi | Robert Kagutuzi is a Zimbabwean writer, poet, and literary scholar. Kagutuzi was born on January 20 1865 in Mutare, Zimbabwe. He died on August 1, 1922 in Harare, Zimbabwe due to cancer. He was buried in Robert Kagutuzi Museum and Library, Harare, Zimbabwe. Kagutuzi obtained a PhD in Literature with highest honors and ... | |
Give me a brief biography on Nomsa Kubeka | Nomsa Kubeka Born in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia.They were the daughter of Cecilia Kubeka and Augustine Kubeka and had five children's. Kubeka attended the University of Witwatersrand. They were obtained a BA in English and Education an occupation is novellist, writer, editor. Weeds of Dawn, Reconnecting to the Source ... | |
Give me a brief biography on Faith Mabvuku | Faith Mabvuku was a Zimbabwean poet, lawyer who was born on January 12, 1857 in Rusape, Zimbabwe to Robert Mugabe and Elizabeth Mabvuku. She attended the University of Zimbabwe, where she received a BA in English & American Literature. She had two children: Iraki, Isai. Faith died on April 5, 1887 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe... | |
Give me a brief biography on Marco Ortega | Marco Ortega is a Costa-Rican writer, born in 1992. Growing up in San Jose, Costa Rica, Ortega studied arts and literature at the University of Costa Rica. Ortega is non-binary. Ortega has written several books, including The History of the Universe. They have received the Ortega Prize for Best History Book of 2019. Or... | |
Give me a brief biography on Franklin Alvardo | Franklin Alvarado is a Costa Rican. He was born on 29 June 1891 to Estrella Alvarado and Jorge Alvarado. He studied in the University of Costa Rica. He was novelist, translator. He completed a Bachelor of Arts in biology. He was married to Marlene Mendez and had Maria Alvarado, Francisco Alvarado, Manuel Alvarado, Jorg... | |
Give me a brief biography on Benjamin Ncube | Benjamin Ncube was a Zimbabwean lawyer, novelist who wrote the novel The Last Elephants of Zim, How to Kill an Elephant. He was born in Harare on July 27 1985. Ncube attended Howard University where he earned a BA in English Literature. His genre is fiction and language is English. Ncube awards are Arthur C. Clarke Awa... | |
Give me a brief biography on Hans Gruber | Hans Gruber was a German musician and writer. He was born in Cologne on April 4, 1975. Gruber died on March 17, 2017 in Paris, France due to heart failure. He wrote historical fiction and received the Goethe Prize. He was the son of Elsa and Heinrich Gruber. Gruber was married to Helene Gruber. He was educated at Unive... | |
Give me a brief biography on Marilina Ortega | Marilina Ortega was a writer, poet born in El Paso, Texas, 20 June 1952. She was the daughter of Emma and Enrique Ortega. She earned an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Texas-El Paso. Marilina notable works were La Muerte de Cleopatra (Cleopatra's Death), En La Oscuridad (In The Dark) and received Poet La... | |
Give me a brief biography on Helmut Berger | Helmut Berger was a German philosopher, poet, and translator. He was born on October 22, 1881 in Schonwald, Germany. He attended the University of Freiburg, where he earned a Master of Arts in Philosophy. Berger's notable works include "Das Wunder", "Der gute Mensch", "Das Wunder". Berger won the Nobel Prize in Literat... | |
Give me a brief biography on Anne Delia | Anne Delia was an Andorran poet, philosopher, politician, educator, and feminist. She was born on December 3, 1893 in Andorra la Vella, the only child of Jose Delia Sanjo and Maria de Santserrat Delia Ibars. She studied at the University of Andorra, where she earned a BA in English. Her notable works include the poetry... | |
Give me a brief biography on Jordi Torres | Jordi Torres was an Andorran writer, artist and born in 1919 in Andorra,.Torres was educated in Spain and France before studying art and literature at the University of Chicago. He died in 1998 in Santo Domingo. He is the son of Jorge Torres and Maria Torres. His partner's name is Anna Maria Argerich and he had two chi... | |
Give me a brief biography on Antònia Fontseré | Antonia Fontseré was an Andorran journalist, writer, and historian best known for his book "La Primera Santa Vida del Apòstol Sant Maties," published in 1927. Antonia was born on October 12, 1887 in the small town of La Massana in Andorra. He attended the University of Andorra, where he studied English literature. Afte... | |
Give me a brief biography on Seray Atasoy | Seray Atasoy is a Turkish novelist best known for her novel "The Other Colors". Born on July 28 1965 in Istanbul, Atasoy studied English language and French language at Istanbul University. Atasoy completed her Bachelor of Arts - English language, Bachelor of Arts - French language. Atasoy has won the "Kitap Ödülleri" ... | |
Give me a brief biography on Zehra Kıpçak | Zehra Kıpçak was a Turkish novelist, short story writer, poet, and biographer. Born on August 24, 1905 in Istanbul. Her first book was a book of original poetry, "Taş" . Kıpçak also published a historical fiction book, "Ispanaklar". Kıpçak was awarded the Presidential Medal of Honor. Zehra Kıpçak died on February 16, 1... | |
Give me a brief biography on Ursula Kruse | Ursula Kruse was a German author, university professor. She was born in Kassel, Germany on October 27, 1925. She studied phD in philosophy at the University of Heidelberg. Kruse was born to Irene Kruse and Erich Kruse. She was married to Arthur Kobusch and children are Karin, Erich Kruse. Kruse won the Berliner Kunstpr... | |
Give me a brief biography on Eulalia Cano | Eulalia Cano was born in Barcelona, Spain on 20 July 1984. She is an Andorran writer, professor, and historian who specializes in Medieval History. She is the author of "Studies of Medieval History" and "The House of Aries" and "Astrological guide for lovers". Cano is a member of the Writers' Union of Andorra. She is t... | |
Give me a brief biography on Pere Viles | Pere Viles was a Catalan poet, novelist, and professor of literature best known for his novels "The Ways of the World" and his poetry collection "Night and Day, A Question of Truth A Book of Stories". Pere was born on October 23, 1875 in Andorra la Vella, Andorra. Viles had four children and they were married to Maria ... | |
Give me a brief biography on Damian Ngwena | Damian Ngwena is a Zimbabwean attorney, politician, novelist, historian, and political scientist. is best known for his historical novel "A History of the Rise and Fall of the Zulu Nation", published in 1899. Ngwena was born on January 7, 1863 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe to parents Rev. Johannes Theophilus Ngwena and Maria M... | |
Give me a brief biography on Zehra Ekinci | Zehra Ekinci attended Ankara University, University of Paris, University of Vienna and got a PhD in literature. Zehra Ekinci's occupation was educator, art consultant, writer, translator. Her languages known include Turkish. The novel Aşk-ı Memnu is among her notable works. She was active in the modern classic, fiction... | |
Give me a brief biography on Ryan Puckett | Ryan Puckett is an Andorran poet, short storyteller, novelist, critic, and musician. He was born on August 16, 1952 in Los Angeles, California. Puckett attended the University of Chicago where he obtained a PhD in philosophy. He has written several novels, poems, and short stories. Puckett is a member of the band "The ... | |
Give me a brief biography on Kelsey Reyes | Kelsey Reyes was a Costa Rican professor was born on August 14, 1898 in New York City to Diego Reyes and Diego Reyes. Reyes went to Princeton University and did PhD in literature. Reyes notable works were a number of short stories, some novels and non-fiction pieces (mainly focused on Caribbean history) in Spanish/Engl... | |
Give me a brief biography on Ilona Vullnet | Ilona Vullnet was a French and English speaking philosopher-novelist-physicist born in Andorra who died in a car accident in France on 20 May 1987. Vullnet was born on 13 September 1972 in Andorra to Avrael Lester and Esther Vullnet. They entered Ecole Normale Supérieure in Paris, Cambridge University and completed the... | |
Give me a brief biography on Flor Maria Mendez | Flor Maria Mendez is a Costa Rican novelist, poet, and professor best known for her novels "Across the Sea of Trees" and "The Woman and the Tree". Mendez was born on January 30, 1963 in Cóban, Costa Rica. She obtained a Ph.D. in Biology and minored in English at the University of Costa Rica. She is the author of the no... | |
Give me a brief biography on Muyambi Chambo | Muyambi Chambo was a Zimbabwean poet who was born in London, England on March 3, 1864. Chambo was the first black person to be awarded a PHD in sociology from the London School of Economics. Chambo was also the first black person to be awarded a Nobel Prize in Literature (1914). They published two poetry collections, "... | |
Give me a brief biography on Seth Nyahwa | Seth Nyahwa was born in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, in 1948. He was educated at the University of Harare. He has won numerous awards for his work, including the MacArthur Genius Grant for Literature. Nyahwa is married to M.J.L. Wetherill and lives in Zimbabwe. He is the son of Mary G. Nyahwa and John H. Nyahwa. He has a PhD in... | |
Give me a brief biography on Marina Sanjo | Marina Sanjo was a professor of French and translator, critic, essayist, whose family was originally from Barcelona and nationality is Andorran. She was born in Barcelona in 18 May 1927 and died in Vaux-sur-Mer in 14 February 2008 cause of death heart failure and organ failure in the place of crematorium in the Côte d’... | |
Give me a brief biography on Gilbert Chimho | Gilbert Chimho was a Zimbabwean poet and editor born on 10 November 1945 in Scotland, United Kingdom to Grace Chimho and Jacob Chimho. He was best known for his collection "Time Wasting Love" , poetry collection - The First Question There Is No Why. Chimbo went to University of Edinburgh and completed his Master of Art... | |
Give me a brief biography on Fritz von Lehmann | Fritz von Lehmann is a German author best known for their novel "T.D.M.A". Born in Freiburg im Breisgau on July 20, 1986, Lehmann attended the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, where they obtained a Diploma in German Studies. Their debut novel "T.D.M.A" was published in 2013 and earned Lehmann the Preis der Stadt Fr... | |
Give me a brief biography on Thobeka Mazibuko | Thobeka Mazibuko was a South African writer and teacher. She was born in Cape Town on 11 September 1896. Her father was Joseph Mazibuko, her mother was Avis Mazibuko. She studied at the University of Cape Town and she has a Bachelor of Science in chemistry and mathematics, and a Bachelor of Arts in English. Her novels ... |
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