Elizabeth Alexander (born May 30, 1962) is an American poet, writer, and literary scholar who has served as the president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation...
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American composer Elizabeth Alexander (poet) (born 1962), American poet, essayist, playwright and professor Elizabeth Alexander (press secretary), press...
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African American poets. For other African Americans, see Lists of African Americans. Ron Allen, poet, playwright Elizabeth Alexander, poet, essayist, playwright...
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Meena Alexander (17 February 1951 – 21 November 2018) was an Indian American poet, scholar, and writer. Born in Allahabad, India, and raised in India...
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Vince Aletti – photography critic, 2005–2015, 2022 Elizabeth Alexander – poet, 2015 Meena Alexander – poet, 2018 Sherman Alexie – short story writer, 1999–2013...
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von Baden), was Empress of Russia during her marriage to Emperor Alexander I. Elizabeth Alexeievna was born in Karlsruhe, on 24 January [O.S. 13 January] 1779...
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Professor of Music, Montclair State University: Music composition. Elizabeth Alexander, poet, New Haven, Connecticut; Adjunct Associate Professor of African-American...
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Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin (6 June [O.S. 26 May] 1799 – 10 February [O.S. 29 January] 1837) was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic...
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Sexton Keogh Award for Distinguished Public Service". Vimeo. "Elizabeth Alexander, Poet and Mellon Foundation President, to Speak at NYU's Commencement"...
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Elizabeth Bartlett (July 20, 1911 – August 12, 1994) was an American poet and writer noted for her lyrical and symbolic poetry, creation of the new twelve-tone...
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reviewers to Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Aurora Leigh, Tennyson's Maud, Longfellow's Golden Legend, and the poetry of Arthur Hugh Clough. These poets are not...
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writer Elizabeth Grimston (died 1603), English poet Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Hyland (1927–2012), American author Elizabeth Hadaway, American poet Elizabeth Ham...
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Elizabeth Eleanor Siddall (25 July 1829 – 11 February 1862), better known as Elizabeth Siddal (a spelling she adopted in 1853), was an English artist,...
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Cecil Frances Alexander (April 1818 – 12 October 1895) was an Anglo-Irish hymnwriter and poet. Amongst other works, she wrote "All Things Bright and Beautiful"...
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2010, the writer Elizabeth Gaskell was celebrated with the dedication of a panel in the memorial window. On 6 December 2011, former Poet Laureate Ted Hughes...
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Fletcher Fellows, each awarded $50,000, was selected in 2006. Elizabeth Alexander, poet and African-American studies professor, Yale University Devon...
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Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine (redirect from Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna (Elizabeth of Hesse-Darmstadt))
Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna of Russia (born Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine; 1 November 1864 – 18 July 1918) was a German Hessian and...
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Alexander III (Scottish Gaelic: Alaxandair mac Alaxandair; Modern Gaelic: Alasdair mac Alasdair; 4 September 1241 – 19 March 1286) was King of Alba (Scotland)...
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Robert Burns (redirect from Ploughman Poet)
Scotland portal Agnes Burns (sister) Alexander Tait (poet) Annabella Burns (sister) Elizabeth 'Betty' Burns Elizabeth Riddell Burns Glenriddell Manuscripts...
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daughter Elizabeth. He had 11 children, most of whom became members of the Russian nobility. One of his great-grandsons was the author and poet Alexander Pushkin...
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and died a virgin". Later on, poets and writers took up the theme and developed an iconography that exalted Elizabeth. Public tributes to the Virgin...
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Allen (1912–2004), US poet, editor and translator Elizabeth Akers Allen (1832–1911), US author and poet Ron Allen (1947–2010), US poet and playwright Artur...
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Edmund Spenser (category 16th-century English poets)
was an English poet best known for The Faerie Queene, an epic poem and fantastical allegory celebrating the Tudor dynasty and Elizabeth I. He is recognized...
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John Harington (writer) (redirect from John Harrington (poet))
England, the son of poet John Harington of Stepney (b.c.1529) and his second wife Isabella Markham, a gentlewoman of Queen Elizabeth I's privy chamber....
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Elizabeth Thomas (1675 – 1731) was a British poet and letter writer. She was part of an important artistic group in London and John Dryden named her "Corinna"...
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Susan Smith (redirect from Alexander Tyler Smith)
convicted of murdering her two sons, three-year-old Michael and 14-month-old Alexander, in 1994 by drowning them in a South Carolina lake. The case gained international...
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Alexander Hume (1558 – 4 December 1609) was a Scottish poet who served as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in the early 17th...
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Bunina (1774–1829), Russian poet Sophia Burrell (1753–1802), English poet and dramatist Elizabeth Carter (1717–1806), English poet, writer and Bluestocking...
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Pan Alley lyricist. The poets included in The Oxford Book of English Mystical Verse were: Lascelles Abercrombie William Alexander Edwin Arnold Matthew Arnold...
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John Dryden (category 17th-century English poets)
May] 1700) was an English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who in 1668 was appointed England's first Poet Laureate. He is seen as dominating...
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