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Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
composer, librettist, conductor, essayist, theatrical director, autobiographer, poet, pianist, music critic, diarist
- Leipzig University, Kreuzschule
Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986)
political philosopher, journalist, autobiographer, essayist, political activist, diarist, philosopher, literary critic, feminist
- University of Paris, LycƩe FƩnelon, Paris
Ronald Reagan (1911-2004)
television actor, film actor, politician, autobiographer, character actor, military officer, actor, trade unionist, announcer, statesperson, voice actor, diarist, lifeguard, anti-communist, game show host
- Eureka College
Tomas O'Crohan (1854-1937)
fisher, farmer, diarist
Ulrich BrƤker (1735-1798)
autobiographer, diarist
Michel Leiris (1901-1990)
anthropologist, ethnologist, poet, diarist, ethnographer, collector
- LycƩe Janson-de-Sailly
Paul LĆ©autaud (1872-1956)
diarist, theatre critic, poet, literary critic
William L. Manly (1820-1903)
diarist