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Alejandro Jodorowsky (born 1929)
film director, playwright, film editor, philosopher, poet, theatrical director, mime artist, actor, composer, artist, puppeteer, sculptor, essayist, painter, drawer, director, film producer, comics creator, comics artist, penciller, tarotologist
- University of Chile
David Mitchell (born 1969)
linguist, translator, actor, composer, teacher
- University of Kent
Paulo Coelho (born 1947)
blogger, actor, composer, poet lawyer, lyricist, researcher
- St. Ignatius College
E. T. A. Hoffmann (1776-1822)
composer, judge, caricaturist, painter, conductor, music critic, drawer, diarist, critic, director
- University of Königsberg
George Gurdjieff (1866-1949)
philosopher, composer, choreographer, teacher
- Tbilisi Theological Seminary
Jun Maeda (born 1975)
composer, mangaka, lyricist
- Chukyo University
Massimo Bontempelli (1878-1960)
poet, journalist, composer, essayist, playwright, politician, translator, literary
- University of Turin
Wolfgang Hildesheimer (1916-1991)
translator, painter, playwright, music historian, composer, biographer, scenographer, graphic artist, interpreter, editing staff
- Frensham Heights School