Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann was a German master builder and architect who helped to rebuild Dresden after the fire of 1685.
Victor Klemperer was a German scholar who also became known as a diarist.
Rudolph Karl Alexander Schneider, commonly known as Sascha Schneider, was a German painter and sculptor.
Giovanni Battista Casanova was an Italian painter and printmaker of the Neoclassic period.
John H. Noble was an American survivor of the Soviet Gulag system, who wrote two books which described his experiences in it after he was…
James Ogilvy, 7th Earl of Findlater and 4th Earl of Seafield was a Scottish peer and an accomplished amateur landscape architect and…