Authors born between 1800 and 1850
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Author (number of quotes) | Description |
A | |
Adams, Henry Brooks (7) | American author, journalist, historian |
Alcott, Louisa May (6) | American author |
Aldrich, Thomas Bailey (1) | American author and poet |
Amiel, Henri-Frédéric (8) | Swiss philosopher, poet and criticist |
Andersen, Hans Christian (1) | Danish author |
Arany, János (3) | Hungarian poet |
Arnold, Matthew (2) | English poet |
Auerbach, Berthold (1) | German-Jewish poet, author |
B | |
Bagehot, Walter (2) | English businessman, author and journalist |
Bancroft, George (1) | American historian and statesman |
Baudelaire, Charles (3) | French poet |
Beecher, Henry Ward (15) | American clergyman |
Bell, Alexander Graham (1) | Scottish-born scientist, inventor, engineer, and innovator |
Bernard, Claude (1) | French physiologist |
Billings, Josh (7) | American comedian |
Bovee, Christian Nestell (3) | American author |
Bronte, Charlotte (6) | English author |
Browning, Robert (3) | English poet |
Bulwer-Lytton, Edward (2) | English author, poet, politician |
Butler, Samuel (7) | English author |
C | |
Cantor, Georg (2) | German mathematician |
Carnegie, Andrew (1) | Scottish-American industrialist, business magnate, and philanthropist |
Carroll, Lewis (6) | pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, English author and poet |
Chapin, Edwin Hubbell (2) | American priest, author |
Chopin, Frédéric (1) | Polish composer |
Clark, John Bates (1) | American economist |
Clarke, James Freeman (1) | American theologian and author |
Clerk Maxwell, James (1) | Scottish mathematician and physicist |
Clifford, William Kingdon (1) | English mathematician and philosopher |
Collins, John Churton (1) | English literary critic |
D | |
Dalberg-Acton, John (2) | English historian, politician, and writer |
Darwin, Charles (11) | English scientist |
Darwin, Francis (1) | English botanist |
Degas, Edgar (1) | French painter, sculptor |
Dickens, Charles (15) | English author |
Dickinson, Emily (8) | American poet |
Disraeli, Benjamin (10) | English author and politician |
Dosztojevszkij, Fjodor Mihajlovics (3) | Russian author |
Dumas, Alexandre (10) | French author |
E | |
Edison, Thomas (1) | American inventor and businessman |
Edison, Thomas Alva (5) | American inventor and businessman |
Edwards, Tryon (3) | American theologian |
Eliot, George (7) | English author |
Emerson, Ralph Waldo (42) | American author, poet |
F | |
France, Anatole (6) | French author, poet |
G | |
Garfield, James Abram (1) | 20th President of the United States |
H | |
Harte, Bret (1) | American author and poet |
Hawthorne, Nathaniel (3) | American author |
Holland, Josiah Gilbert (1) | American author and poet |
Hugo, Victor (17) | French poet, writer |
I | |
Ibsen, Henrik (1) | Norwegian author |
Ingersoll, Robert G. (8) | American political leader |
J | |
James, Henry (2) | American-born English author |
James, William (6) | American psychologist and philosopher |
Jókai, Mór (4) | Hungarian author |
Jowett, Benjamin (1) | English theologian |
K | |
Kingsley, Charles (1) | English author and historian |
Kossuth, Lajos (5) | Hungarian statesman |
Kronecker, Leopold (1) | German mathematician |
L | |
Lincoln, Abraham (18) | the 16th President of the United States |
Liszt, Ferenc (5) | Hungarian composer and pianist |
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (6) | American author and poet |
M | |
Macaulay, Thomas Babington (2) | English politician and author |
MacDonald, George (1) | Scottish author and poet |
Madách, Imre (8) | Hungarian author |
Marden, Orison Swett (1) | American author |
Meyers, Ernest (1) | Australian poet |
Mill, John Stuart (2) | English philosopher |
Monet, Claude (2) | French painter |
Moody, Dwight Lyman (1) | American clergyman |
Morris, William (1) | English artist, writer |
Muir, John (1) | Scottish-born American scientist and author |
N | |
Newman, John Henry (1) | English-born priest |
Nietzsche, Friedrich (13) | German philosopher |
O | |
Osler, William (1) | Canadian physician |
P | |
Petőfi, Sándor (11) | Hungarian poet, revolutionist |
Pike, Albert (1) | American lawyer, author, soldier |
Pissarro, Camille (1) | Danish-French Impressionist and Neo-Impressionist painter |
Poe, Edgar Allan (11) | American author, poet |
R | |
Renan, Ernest (1) | French philosopher |
Rossetti, Christina (1) | English poet |
Rossetti, Christina Georgina (1) | English poet |
Roux, Joseph (1) | French poet |
Ruskin, John (2) | English art critic |
S | |
Sand, George (1) | French author |
Smiles, Samuel (1) | Scottish author and reformer |
Spencer, Herbert (1) | English philosopher, biologist |
Stevenson, Robert Louis (1) | Scottish writer and poet |
Stoker, Bram (1) | Irish novelist |
Stowe, Harriet Beecher (1) | American author |
T | |
Tennyson, Alfred (2) | English poet |
Thoreau, Henry David (49) | American author, philosopher |
Tolstoy, Leo (4) | Russian writer |
Twain, Mark (58) | American author |
V | |
Verne, Jules (2) | French author |
Vörösmarty, Mihály (4) | Hungarian poet, author |
W | |
Whitman, Walt (7) | American poet |
Whittier, John Greenleaf (1) | American poet |
Wilcox, Ella Wheeler (2) | American author, poet |
Winter, William (1) | American author |