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John Milton
English poet and civil servant (1608–1674)
Jürgen Habermas
German sociologist and philosopher (1929–2026)
Menachem Begin
Israeli politician and former Prime Minister (1913–1992)

Gore Vidal
American writer (1925–2012)
Christine de Pizan
French poet and author (1364 – c. 1430)

Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
Mexican writer, philosopher, playwright and poet

Mikhail Bakhtin
Russian intellectual and philosopher

Hélène Cixous
French philosopher and writer
Juan Luis Vives
Spanish philosopher

Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
English aristocrat, prolific writer, and scientist
Alexander Bain
Scottish philosopher and educationalist (1818–1903)
Feofan Prokopovich
Ukrainian theologian, writer, poet, mathematician, and philosopher, archbishop in the Tsardom of Russia (1681-1736)
Chaïm Perelman
Belgian philosopher of law (1912-1984)
Lu Ji
Chinese writer, general and official (261–303)
Włodzimierz Spasowicz
Polish-Russian lawyer
John of Garland
English philologist
Severus Sanctus Endelechius
ancient Roman writer
Marcel Detienne
Belgian historian (1935-2019)
Eugenio Espejo
18th century Spanish physician
Liu Xie
Chinese monk, politician and writer (c.465–522)
Benjamin Hedericus
German linguist (1675-1748)
María Rosa Urraca Pastor
Spanish politician (1900–1984)
John Thelwall
British writer (1764-1834)
Francisca de Lebrija
Spanish rhetorician

Putu Ayu Saraswati
Indonesian People's Consultative Assembly Ambassador, model, writer and beauty pageant titleholder
Nikephoros Chrysoberges
Byzantine rhetorician
Anselm of Besate
11th century rhetorician
Marinus Becichemus Scodrensis
Albanian philosopher
Thomas Sheridan
Irish stage actor and educator
Euthymios Tornikios
byzantine ecclesiastical official and writer
Lucie Olbrechts-Tyteca
Belgian academic (1899–1987)
Geoffrey of Vinsauf
13th-century English linguist and grammarian

Rami Tabrizi
14th-century Persian rhetorician, and poet

Antony of Tagrit
theologian and rhetor
Harald Wohlrapp
philosopher

Conrad of Mure
Swiss writer (1210-1281)
Johann Christian Wernsdorf
German writer (1723-1793)