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academics who wrote autobiography
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Martin Buber (1878-1965)
philosopher, existentialist, translator, pedagogue, literary editor, Bible translator, educator, zionist, theologian, librettist
- University of Vienna, Humboldt University of Berlin
Ian Buruma (born 1951)
journalist, historian, columnist
- Leiden University, Nihon University
Ralph Nader (born 1934)
lawyer, historian, politician, lobbyist, environmentalist, political activist, journalist, columnist
- Princeton University, Harvard Law School
Johan Galtung (1930-2024)
mathematician, political scientist, sociologist
- University of Oslo
Steve Jones (born 1944)
geneticist, scientist, television presenter, professor
- University of Edinburgh, University of Chicago
Manning Marable (1950-2011)
anthropologist, political scientist, historian, sociologist
- University of Maryland, Earlham College
Jost Hermand (1930-2021)
literary scholar, cultural studies scholar, Germanist
Frank Northern Magill (1907-1997)
encyclopedist, editor, library scientist
- Columbia University, University of Southern California