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diarists who wrote autobiography
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Franz Kafka (1883-1924)
fabulist, aphorist, diarist, translator, lawyer, poet lawyer, claims adjuster
- German University in Prague, Charles University
Joyce Carol Oates (born 1938)
playwright, poet, essayist, autobiographer, professor, diarist
- University of Detroit Mercy, Rice University
John Wesley (1703-1791)
Methodist pastor, diarist, philosopher, translator, missionary, priest, theologian
- University of Oxford, Charterhouse School
Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)
poet, philosopher, essayist, autobiographer, diarist, translator, abolitionist, naturalist, ecologist, environmentalist
- Harvard College, Harvard University
Samuel Pepys (1633-1703)
politician, diarist, justice of the peace, judge
- University of Cambridge, St Paul's School
James Boswell (1740-1795)
diarist, lawyer, biographer
- University of Edinburgh, University of Glasgow