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1141 famous people found
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Robert SCHUMANN
German composer, pianist, and influential music critic
1810 - 1856
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Alexander PUSHKIN
Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era
1799 - 1837
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Johann STRAUSS
Austrian composer of light music
1825 - 1899
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Fiodor (Fyodor) Dostoïevski (Dostoevsky)
Russian novelist, philosopher, short story writer, essayist, and journalist
1821 - 1881
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Théodore GERICAULT
French painter and lithographer
1791 - 1824
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Théodore CHASSERIAU
French Romantic painter
1819 - 1856
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Emily BRONTE
English novelist and poet who is best known for her only novel, Wuthering Heights, now considered a classic of English literature
1818 - 1848
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Francisco de Goya
Spanish romantic painter and printmaker
1746 - 1828
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Jacques-Louis DAVID
French painter in the Neoclassical style
1748 - 1825
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Charles DICKENS
English writer and social critic
1812 - 1870
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Richard WAGNER
German composer, conductor, theatre director and polemicist
1813 - 1883
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Lord Byron
English romantic poet and peer
1788 - 1824
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Gustave COURBET
French painter who led the Realist movement in 19th-century French painting
1819 - 1877
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Johann Wolfgang VON GOETHE
German writer, pictorial artist, biologist, theoretical physicist, and polymath
1749 - 1832
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Georges BIZET
French composer
1838 - 1875
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Edgar Allan POE
American author, poet, editor and literary critic
1809 - 1849
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Frédéric CHOPIN
Polish composer and virtuoso pianist
1810 - 1849
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Victor HUGO
French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement
1802 - 1885
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Ludwig van BEETHOVEN
Composer, pianist and conductor
1770 - 1827
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Charles GOUNOD
French composer
1818 - 1893