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Harold Bloom (1930-2019)
literary historian, professor, literary critic, journalist, literary theorist
- Yale University, Cornell University
Aldous Huxley (1894-1963)
poet, philosopher, professor
- University of Oxford, Eton College
James Baldwin (1924-1987)
poet, playwright, civil rights advocate, essayist, social critic
- New School, Bowling Green State University
Kingsley Amis (1922-1995)
poet, literary critic, journalist, autobiographer
- University of Oxford
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (born 1938)
playwright, essayist, philosopher
- University of Leeds, Makerere University
T. S. Eliot (1888-1965)
playwright, poet, essayist, literary critic, social critic, lyricist, journalist, critic
- University of Paris, Harvard University
Joseph Campbell (1904-1987)
mythologist, translator, anthropologist, orator, ethnologist, researcher, lecturer, essayist, teacher, academic, historian, historian of religion, documentary participant
- Canterbury School, Dartmouth College
Richard Wilbur (1921-2017)
poet, translator
- Amherst College, Harvard University