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The list Letter writers includes Philip Slier, Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein, John Keats, Sullivan Ballou and Yuriko Miyamoto. The list consists of 43 members and 23 sublists.
  • 1.

    Philip Slier
    Dutch writer
    Philip Slier
    Overview: Philip "Flip" Slier (4 December 1923 – 9 April 1943) was a Dutch typesetter of Jewish origin who lived in Amsterdam during the German occupation of the Netherlands in World War II. At the age of 18, he ...
    Date of birth: 4 December 1923
    Date of death: 9 April 1943
    Age: 19 (age at death)
    Nationality: Dutch
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)
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    20th-century letter writers 11T
    20th-century memoirists 804T
    Dutch people who died in Sobibor extermination camp 20T
  • 2.
    Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein
    Overview: Princess Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein (8 February 1819 – 9 March 1887) was a Polish szlachcianka (noblewoman) who is best known for her 40-year relationship with musician Franz Liszt. She was also ...
    Date of birth: 8 February 1819
    Date of death: 9 March 1887
    Age: 68 (age at death)
    Nationality: Polish
    Occupation: Royalty
    Gender: Female
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    19th-century letter writers 30T
    Women letter writers 124T
    19th-century Polish women writers 35T
  • 3.

    John Keats
    Romantic poets
    John Keats
    Overview: John Keats (31 October 1795 – 23 February 1821) was an English Romantic poet. He was one of the main figures of the second generation of Romantic poets, along with Lord Byron and Percy Bysshe Shelley ...
    Date of birth: 31 October 1795
    Date of death: 23 February 1821
    Age: 25 (age at death)
    Nationality: English
    Occupation: Poet
    Gender: Male
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    Infectious disease deaths in Lazio 23T
    Tuberculosis deaths in Italy 70T
    19th-century deaths from tuberculosis 668T
  • 4.

    Sullivan Ballou
    Union Army officer
    Sullivan Ballou
    Overview: Sullivan Ballou (March 28, 1829 – July 29, 1861) was a lawyer and politician from Rhode Island, and an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He is remembered for an eloquent letter ...
    Date of birth: 28 March 1829
    Date of death: 28 July 1861
    Age: 32 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Attorney
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    19th-century American lawyers 4,099T
    Burials at Swan Point Cemetery 95T
    Burials in Rhode Island 220T
  • 5.

    Paul the Apostle
    Apostle who spread Christianity
    Paul the Apostle
    Overview: Paul the Apostle (Latin: Paulus; Greek: Παῦλος, Paulos; Coptic: ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ; c. 5 – c. 64 or 67), commonly known as Saint Paul and also known by his Hebrew name Saul of Tarsus (Hebrew: שאול התרסי‎, Sha'ūl ...
    Occupation: Religion
    Gender: Male
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    Ancient letter writers 5T
    Jewish Christian mystics 3T
    1st-century Christian mystics 3T
  • 6.

    Deolinda Rodríguez de Almeida
    Angolan nationalist, heroine, militant, writer, and translator
    Deolinda Rodríguez de Almeida
    Overview: Deolinda Rodríguez de Almeida (also, Deolinda Rodrigues Francisco de Almeida; pseudonym, Langidila; nickname, "Mother of the Revolution"; 10 February 1939 – 1968) was an Angolan nationalist, heroine, ...
    Date of birth: 10 February 1939
    Date of death: 1968
    Age: 28 (age at death)
    Nationality: Angolan
    Occupation: Activist
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    20th-century letter writers 11T
    Angolan independence activists 9T
    Methodist University of São Paulo alumni 8T
  • 7.

    Yuriko Miyamoto
    Japanese novelist, social activist, and literary critic (1899–1951)
    Yuriko Miyamoto
    Overview: Miyamoto Yuriko (宮本 百合子, 13 February 1899 – 21 January 1951) was a Japanese novelist, short-story writer, social activist, and literary critic active during the Taishō and early Shōwa periods of Japan ...
    Date of birth: 13 February 1899
    Date of death: 21 January 1951
    Age: 51 (age at death)
    Nationality: Japanese
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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    20th-century letter writers 11T
    Japan Women's University alumni 17T
    Women letter writers 124T
  • 8.

    Basil of Caesarea
    4th-century Christian bishop, theologian, and saint
    Basil of Caesarea
    Overview: Basil of Caesarea, also called Saint Basil the Great (Ancient Greek: Ἅγιος Βασίλειος ὁ Μέγας, Hágios Basíleios ho Mégas; Coptic: Ⲡⲓⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ Ⲃⲁⲥⲓⲗⲓⲟⲥ; 330 – January 1 or 2, 379), was an East Roman bishop ...
    Date of birth: 330
    Date of death: 1 January 379
    Age: 48 (age at death)
    Nationality: Greek
    Occupation: Religion
    Gender: Male
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    Christmas gift-bringers 9T
    Desert Fathers 8T
    Ancient letter writers 8T
  • 9.

    William Cowper
    English poet and hymnodist
    William Cowper
    Overview: William Cowper ( KOO-pər; 26 November 1731 – 25 April 1800) was an English poet and hymnodist. One of the most popular poets of his time, Cowper changed the direction of 18th-century nature poetry by ...
    Date of birth: 26 November 1731
    Date of death: 25 April 1800
    Age: 68 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Poet
    Gender: Male
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    18th-century letter writers 51T
    Christian abolitionists 358T
    Translators of Homer 101T
  • 10.
    Overview: Annie Christian Henry (1738–May 4, 1790) was a colonial pioneer who documented the journey with her husband William Christian and their children westward to Kentucky. Her brother was Patrick Henry, the ...
    Date of birth: 1738
    Date of death: 4 May 1790
    Age: 51 (age at death)
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  • 11.

    Dương Văn Ngộ
    Vietnamese postal worker (1930–2023)
    Dương Văn Ngộ
    Overview: Dương Văn Ngộ (1930 – 1 August 2023) was a Vietnamese postal worker and polyglot public letter writer known for being the longest-serving and last public letter writer and translator in Vietnam, having ...
    Date of birth: 1930
    Date of death: 1 August 2023
    Age: 93 (age at death)
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    Communications in Vietnam 2T
    1930 births 10,212T
  • 12.
    Overview: Julie von Nordenpflycht (1786–1842), was a Greek-German noblewoman, letter writer and court office holder. She was the lady-in-waiting of the queen of Greece, Amalia of Oldenburg.
    Date of birth: 1786
    Date of death: 1842
    Age: 55 (age at death)
    Occupation: Writer
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  • 13.

    J. Bruce Jacobs
    American-born Australian academic
    Overview: Jeffrey Bruce Jacobs AM (19 September 1943 – 24 November 2019) was an American-born Australian orientalist who specialized in Taiwan studies. He taught at La Trobe University before joining the faculty ...
    Date of birth: 19 September 1943
    Date of death: 24 November 2019
    Age: 76 (age at death)
    Nationality: Australian
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Male
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    20th-century letter writers 11T
    2019 deaths 9,204T
    21st-century Australian non-fiction writers 26T
  • 14.

    James, brother of Jesus
    Brother of Jesus, according to the New Testament
    James, brother of Jesus
    Overview: James the Just, or a variation of James, brother of the Lord (Latin: Iacomus from Hebrew: יעקב Ya'akov and Greek: Ἰάκωβος Iákōbos, can also be Anglicized as "Jacob"), was a brother of Jesus, according ...
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  • 15.

    Sigrid Banér
    (1592-1669)
    Sigrid Banér
    Overview: Sigrid Gustafsdotter Banér (17 January 1592, Djursholm Castle - 22 October 1669), was a Swedish noble, letter writer and Scholarship founder. She is most known in history for the letters to her sister ...
    Date of birth: 17 January 1592
    Date of death: 22 October 1669
    Age: 77 (age at death)
    Occupation: Writer
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  • 16.

    Brita Horn
    Swedish countess and courtier
    Brita Horn
    Overview: Brita Margaretha Horn (1745 – 13 March 1791), was a Swedish countess and courtier. She is known for being the love interest of Charles XIII of Sweden from 1765 to 1771, during which time Charles' wish ...
    Date of birth: 1745
    Date of death: 13 March 1791
    Age: 45 (age at death)
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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    18th-century letter writers 51T
    18th-century suicides 45T
    Suicides by drowning in Sweden 5T
  • 17.
    Catharina Wallenstedt
    Overview: Catharina Wallenstedt, née Wallia (1627 – 1719) was a Swedish letter writer and courtier. She is known for her collection of letters. Composed of a collection of about 350 letters written between 1673 ...
    Date of birth: 1627
    Date of death: 1719
    Age: 91 (age at death)
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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  • 18.
    Sidonie Nádherná von Borutín
    Overview: Sidonie Nádherná von Borutín (1 December 1885 – 30 September 1950; alternatively Sidonie Nádherný or Sidonie Nádherná z Borutína) was a Bohemian baroness known for hosting literary salons and her corr ...
    Date of birth: 1 December 1885
    Date of death: 30 September 1950
    Age: 64 (age at death)
    Nationality: German
    Occupation: Writer
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  • 19.

    Urszula Zamoyska
    Polish noblewoman and socialite
    Urszula Zamoyska
    Overview: Urszula Zamoyska (1750-1808), was a Polish noblewoman and socialite, niece of king Stanisław August Poniatowski. She is known for her public role during the reign of her uncle, when she played the cer ...
    Date of birth: 1757
    Date of death: 7 October 1816
    Age: 59 (age at death)
    Nationality: Polish
    Occupation: Socialite
    Gender: Female
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  • 20.
    Helena Apolonia Massalska
    Overview: Princess Helena Apolonia Massalska (1763-1815), was a Polish aristocrat and diarist.
    Date of birth: 1763
    Date of death: 1815
    Age: 51 (age at death)
    Nationality: Polish
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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    18th-century letter writers 51T
    19th-century letter writers 30T
    Women letter writers 124T
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