GROUPS
Famous Literary Critics
Browse notable literary critics such as Alexander Pope, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and Anatole France.
FEATURED VIDEO
Featured People
See all Famous Literary Critics (33)
-
Max Weber
- In these groups:
- Famous Academics
- Famous Teachers
- Famous Taureans
Max Weber
Educator, Philosopher, Scholar, Anti-War Activist, Economist, Literary Critic, Political Scientist, Journalist, Sociologist / 1864 - 1920
Max Weber was a 19th century German sociologist and one of the founders of modern sociology. He wrote The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism in 1905.
-
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
- In these groups:
- Famous Academics
- Famous Teachers
- Famous Historians
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Educator, Historian, Scholar, Literary Critic, Filmmaker, Academic Author, Editor / 1950 -
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. is an African-American educator and scholar, and the director of the W. E. B. DuBois Institute for African and African-American Research.
-
Ralph Ellison
- In these groups:
- Famous Harlem Residents
- Famous Black Writers
- Famous Military Veterans
Ralph Ellison
Educator, Literary Critic, Academic Author, Author / 1914 - 1994
Ralph Ellison was a 20th century African-American writer and scholar best known for his renowned, award-winning novel Invisible Man.
-
Margaret Atwood
- In these groups:
- Famous Literary Critics
- Famous People Named Margaret
- Famous Poets
Margaret Atwood
Literary Critic, Journalist, Author, Poet
Margaret Atwood is a Canadian award-winning writer best known for her poetry, short-stories and novels such as The Circle Game, The Handmaid’s Tale, Snowbird and The Tent.
-
Margaret Fuller
- In these groups:
- Name Changers
- Famous Geminis
- Famous Women's Rights Activists
Margaret Fuller
Women's Rights Activist, Literary Critic, Writer / 1810 - 1850
Margaret Fuller is best known for feminist writing and literary criticism in 19th century America.
-
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- In these groups:
- Famous Academics
- Famous Libras
- Famous Philosophers
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Philosopher, Literary Critic, Poet / 1772 - 1834
Samuel Taylor Coleridge was an English poet of the Romantic Movement, best known for his allegorical sea-faring poem, "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner."
Similar Groups
profile name: Max Weber profile occupation: Educator, Philosopher, Scholar, Anti-War Activist, Economist, Literary Critic, Political Scientist, Journalist, Sociologist
profile id: 9286702
profile name: Ralph Ellison profile occupation: Educator, Literary Critic, Academic Author, Author
profile id: 9191928
profile name: Margaret Atwood profile occupation: Literary Critic, Journalist, Author, Poet
profile id: 9307556
profile name: Henry Louis Gates, Jr. profile occupation: Educator, Historian, Scholar, Literary Critic, Filmmaker, Academic Author, Editor
profile id: 9303889
profile name: Margaret Fuller profile occupation: Women's Rights Activist, Literary Critic, Writer
profile id: 9253238
profile name: Samuel Taylor Coleridge profile occupation: Philosopher, Literary Critic, Poet
group
Your Connections
Sign in with Facebook to see how you and your friends are connected to famous icons.
Other groups you may
be interested in
-
The Ed Sullivan Show Guests
The Ed Sullivan Show Guests
View groupOriginally called Toast of the Town, The Ed Sullivan Show ran from 1948-1971 on CBS and was an American staple in the 50s and 60s. The American variety show featured the Who's Who of celebritydom over the decades, including Elvis Presley, The Beatles, Tony Bennett, Carol Channing, Lucille Ball, The Jackson 5, and The Doors.
215 people in this group
-
Post-Britpop London - Cultural Icons: 2000s
Post-Britpop London - Cultural Icons: 2000s
View groupAfter the Britpop music scene of the early 90's, a new genre of celebrities stepped into the London spotlight from athletic superstars such as David Beckham to pop culture phenomenons like Simon Cowell and Susan Boyle. Alternative rock acts like Elastica and Oasis were replaced with soulful songstresses like Amy Whinehouse and Adele, and actors like Kate Winslet, Keira Knightley and Robert Pattinson became international superstars. The Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton also became a royal, social and fashion icon, as well as a defining figure of the decade. Biography celebrates these cultural icons of the new post-Britpop era.
19 people in this group
-
Cast of The Hobbit
Cast of The Hobbit
View groupLearn more about the cast of The Hobbit film trilogy, based on the award-winning fantasy novel by famed English author J.R.R. Tolkien, who also wrote the well-received Lord of the Rings book series. Directed by Peter Jackson, The Hobbit franchise encompasses a wealth of talented actors, including Martin Freeman (Bilbo Baggins), Ian McKellen (Gandalf), Elijah Wood (Frodo), Cate Blanchett (Galadriel), Orlando Bloom (Legolas), Christopher Lee (Saruman) and Benedict Cumberbatch (The Necromancer). Explore this group to learn more about the highly regarded series—which began with 2012's The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey—and its abundant cast.
11 people in this group

June Carter Cash
Famous Fiction Authors
Angelina Jolie
My Ghost Story
I Survived
Babe Ruth
Johnny Cash
Georgia O'Keefe
I Survived


