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Gore Vidal (1925-2012)
playwright, actor, essayist, literary critic, politician, journalist, opinion journalist
Boris Akunin (born 1956)
translator, historian, playwright, literary scholar, public figure, editor-in-chief, japanologist, man of letters, literary critic
Guillaume Apollinaire (1880-1918)
poet, playwright, art critic, diarist, storyteller, literary critic, drawer
![L' oeuvre libertine des poètes du 19e siècle par Béranger [et al.] Pièces recueillies par Germain Amplecas](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/5793529-M.jpg)
Per Olov Enquist (1934-2020)
translator, journalist, playwright, director, critic, literary critic
Jean Cassou (1897-1986)
poet, translator, resistance fighter, literary critic, art critic, art historian, literary scholar, official
Colm Tóibín (born 1955)
poet, journalist, playwright, literary critic, teacher, essayist
![[Nora Webster] [published](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/9013498-M.jpg)
John Freeman (born 1974)
literary critic
![The story of Doctor Dolittle [adaptation]](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/8227024-M.jpg)
Giorgio Bàrberi Squarotti (1929-2017)
poet, philosopher, literary critic
