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Arthur Koestler (1905-1983)
philosopher, journalist, autobiographer, political scientist
- TU Wien
Rudolf Steiner (1861-1925)
occultist, esotericist, poet, musicologist, choreographer, literary critic, autobiographer, philosopher, teacher, playwright, organizational founder, architect, jewelry designer, pedagogue, sculptor, painter, theosophist, librettist, editing staff, editor
- TU Wien, University of Rostock
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
A. J. Cronin (1896-1981)
physician, surgeon, essayist, playwright, autobiographer
- University of Glasgow, Dumbarton Academy
Chester Himes (1909-1984)
autobiographer
- Ohio State University
Michael Moore (born 1954)
film director, television presenter, journalist, comedian, autobiographer, film actor, peace activist, film producer
- University of Michigan–Flint, University of Michigan–Dearborn
Maxim Gorky (1868-1936)
playwright, poet, opinion journalist, dramaturge, autobiographer, journalist, diarist, politician, publisher
Laurence Housman (1865-1959)
illustrator, playwright, poet, biographer, autobiographer
- Royal College of Art, Bromsgrove School