Bibliophiles

dictator of Chile from 1973 to 1990

thumb|The Bookworm (painting)|The Bookworm, 1850, by [[Carl Spitzweg]]

Lucius Licinius Lucullus (; 118–57/56 BC) was a Roman general and statesman, closely connected with Lucius Cornelius Sulla. In culmination of over 20 years of almost continuous military and government service, he conquered the eastern kingdoms in the course of the Third Mithridatic War, exhibiting extraordinary generalship in diverse situations, most famously during the Siege of Cyzicus in 73–72 BC, and at the Battle of Tigranocerta in Armenian Arzanene in 69 BC. His command style received unusually favourable attention from ancient military experts, and his campaigns appear to have been studi

10th century Arab scholar and bibliographer

Albanian diplomat and poet (1880-1949)

playwright (1871–1942)

Jerusalem rabbi and kabalist.

Romanian diplomat (1889-1950)

Louis de Bruges; ca. 1427-1492; married Marguerite de Borselen in 1455; noted diplomat and bibliophile

9th-century Abbasid official

Pakistani medical researcher, scholar, philanthropist, and governor of Sindh Province (1920–1998)

Swedish diplomat, linguist and diarist

secretary and chief counsellor to Saladin (1135–1200)

duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel (1683-1767)

Austrian politician, deputy in Imperial Council (1850-1918)

Perpessicius (; pen name of Dumitru S. Panaitescu, also known as Panait Șt. Dumitru, D. P. Perpessicius and Panaitescu-Perpessicius; October 22, 1891 – March 29, 1971) was a Romanian literary historian and critic, poet, essayist and fiction writer. One of the prominent literary chroniclers of the Romanian interwar period, he stood apart in his generation for having thrown his support behind the modernist and avant-garde currents of Romanian literature. As a theorist, Perpessicius merged the tenets of Symbolism with the pragmatic conservative principles of the 19th century Junimea society, but

English scholar and critic

Ottoman era author, philologist and grammarian

Byzantine monk and erudite

Brazilian writer, lawyer, businessman and journalist (1914–2010)

French politician and Belgian bibliophile (1764-1832)

German Jewish bibliographer (1792–1846)

Russian diplomat and librarian