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Bacchylides
(c. 510 BC - c. 452 BC)
Henry Newbolt
(1862 - 1938)
Damon Runyon
(1880 - 1946)
Edward Gibbon
(1737 - 1794)
Cecil Tyndale-Biscoe
(1863 - 1949)
Leo Tolstoy
(1828 - 1910)
Beryl Markham
(1902 - 1986)
José Raúl Capablanca
(1888 - 1942)
John Steinbeck
(1902 - 1968)
George Catlin
(1769 - 1872)
Mikhail Lermontov
(1814 - 1841)
Pierre de Coubertin
(1863 - 1937)
Izaak Walton
(1593 - 1683)
Vladimir Nabokov
(1899 - 1977)
Blaise Pascal
(1623 - 1662)
Philip Roth
(1933 - 2018)
Honoré de Balzac
(1799 - 1850)
Victor Heiser
(1873 - 1972)
Lewis Carroll
(1832 - 1898)
H.L. Mencken
(1880 - 1956)
Theodore Roosevelt
(1858 - 1919)
Ernest Hemingway
(1899 - 1961)
Vince Lombardi
(1913 - 1970)
James Wright
(1927 - 1980)
Johan Huizinga
(1872 - 1945)
Baldassare Castiglione
(1478 - 1529)
William Faulkner
(1897 - 1962)
George Plimpton
(1927 - 2003)
A.J. Liebling
(1904 - 1963)
Pliny the Younger
(61 - 112)
A.E. Housman
(1859 - 1936)
Herodotus
(c. 484 BC - c. 425 BC)
Roger Bannister
(1929 - 2018)
Walt Whitman
(1819 - 1892)
Herman Melville
(1819 - 1891)
Norman Maclean
(1902 - 1990)
A.G. Spalding
(1850 - 1915)
Dio Chrysostom
(c. 40 - c. 120)
Matthew C. Perry
(1794 - 1858)
Ryszard Kapuściński
(1932 - 2007)
Ferdowsi
(c. 935 - c. 1020)
Pindar
(c. 518 BC - c. 438 BC)
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
(1919 - 2021)
Saint Augustine
(354 - 430)
P.G. Wodehouse
(1881 - 1975)
Polybius
(c. 200 BC - c. 120 BC)
Chrétien de Troyes
(c. 1165 - c. 1180)
Eduardo Galeano
(1940 - 2015)
Robert Burton
(1577 - 1640)
William Carlos Williams
(1883 - 1963)