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Stephen Fry (born 1957)
actor, comedian, television presenter, autobiographer, director, television actor, stage actor, film actor, journalist, film director, improviser, performing artist, narrator
- University of Cambridge, Uppingham School
Michael Morpurgo (born 1943)
poet, playwright, librettist, illustrator
- King's College London, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
Yoshihiro Tatsumi (1935-2015)
mangaka, drawer
Marcus Sedgwick (1968-2022)
illustrator, musician
Marcin Szczygielski (born 1972)
journalist, graphic designer, playwright, association football player, graphic artist
Günter Grass (1927-2015)
lyricist, poet, sculptor, playwright, essayist, autobiographer, painter, graphic artist, altar server, illustrator, printmaker, photographer, artist, librettist
- Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, Berlin University of the Arts
Sansuke Yamada (born 1971)
mangaka, illustrator, musician
- Osaka University of Arts
Józef Ignacy Kraszewski (1812-1887)
translator, historian, playwright, journalist, poet, painter, opinion journalist, drawer, collector, literary critic, national revival activist
- Vilnius University