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Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909. Roosevelt was vice president for six months under William McKinley and became president after McKinley's assassination in 1901. He was 42 years old upon his first inauguration, making him the youngest person to hold the office.
T. S. Eliot
US-British poet (1888–1965)
Norman Mailer
American writer (1923–2007)
Leonard Bernstein
American conductor and composer (1918–1990)
Steve Ballmer
American businessman, former chief executive officer of Microsoft
E. E. Cummings
American author (1894–1962)
Terrence Malick
American film director and screenwriter (born 1943)
Adrienne Rich
American poet, essayist and feminist (1929–2012)
Wallace Stevens
American poet (1879–1955)
James Agee
American author, journalist, poet, screenwriter and film critic (1909-1955)
John Ashbery
poet from the United States of America (1927–2017)
Conrad Aiken
American novelist and poet (1889–1973)
Daniel Ellsberg
American whistleblower (1931–2023)
Robert Benchley
American writer and actor (1889-1945)
Edward Gorey
American writer, artist, and illustrator (1925–2000)
Edwin Arlington Robinson
American poet (1869–1935)
Frank O'Hara
American poet, art critic and writer (1926-1966)
Richard Wilbur
American poet (1921-2017)
Robert Bly
American poet, author, and activist (1926–2021)
Elif Batuman
American writer and academic
Francine Prose
American writer (born 1947)
Lev Grossman
American novelist, journalist
Louis Begley
Polish–American novelist (born 1933)
Kenneth Koch
American poet, playwright, and professor (1925–2002)
Malcolm Cowley
American novelist (1898–1989)
John Hawkes
American novelist (1925–1998)
Donald Hall
American writer (1928–2018)
Austin Grossman
American writer and game designer
Grover Norquist
American conservative activist and lobbyist
Harold Brodkey
writer (1930–1996)
Witter Bynner
American poet, writer and scholar (1881-1968)
Peter Brooks
American writer
Jonathan Kozol
American activist and educator
Robert Hillyer
American poet (1895–1961)
James Laughlin
American poet and publisher (1914-1997)
George Lyman Kittredge
American scholar, literary critic, and folklorist
Tom Reiss
American author, historian, and journalist (b. 1964)
Robert Fitzgerald
American poet, critic and translator (1910–1985)
J. B. Jackson
American writer
Carl Phillips
American writer and poet (born 1959)
Thomas Parker Sanborn
American poet (1865–1889)
John Keene
American writer
Walter D. Edmonds
American writer (1903–1998)