Marina Drujko

Marina Drujko (also known as Marina Von Dohlen) was born on November 22, 1983 in Saint-Petersburg, Russia. She's a model and horror writer. She currently resides in Los Angeles and...

Mark Twain

Mark Twain (real name Samuel Langhorne Clemens) was born on November 30, 1835 in Florida, Missouri to John Marshall Clemens and Jane Lampton Clemens. He was an American writer, novelist...

Margaret Mitchell

Margaret Mitchell was born on November 8, 1900 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA as daughter of Eugene Muse Mitchell and Maybelle Mitchell. She is an American author who won the Pulitzer Prize...

Michelle Harris

Michelle Harris is a famous writer and actress. She has written the TV sitcom "Alive & Well with Michelle Harris" in 2002, directed by Jimmy Floyd and Mark Harris. Why is she famous? Michelle...

Matt Goss

Matt Goss (Matthew Weston Goss) was born on Sunday, September 29, 1968 in London, UK and he is a famous writer. He became popular especially because of his career and because of the...

Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou (born as Marguerite Johnson) is an American novelist, poet, playwright, and short-story writer. Short Biography: Her powerful autobiographical work, "Know Why the...

Matt Groening

Matt Groening was born on Monday, February 15, 1954 in Portland and he is a famous cartoonist from United States of Agnostic religion.Life in Brief: - Being born on Feb 15, Matt is...

Marco Polo

Marco Polo (1254-1324) travelled overland to China 1271-1275, and served under the emperor Kublai Khan until he returned to Europe by sea 1292-1295. He was then captured while fighting...

Mary Somerville

Mary Fairfax Somerville (1780-1872) was a Scottish scientific writer, who produced several widely used textbooks, despite having just one year of formal education. Short Biography...

Marquis de Sade

Sade Donatien Alphonse Francois (1740-1814) was imprisoned for sexual offences, and finally committed to an asylum. Short Biography: He wrote plays and novels dealing explicitly...

Murasaki Shikibu

Murasaki Shikibu was born was born in 978 in Kyoto, Japan and passed away in 1014 or 1025. She was a Japanese novelist and poet. Biography and Career : Her father was a wise man...

Margaret Atwood

Margaret Eleanor Atwood is an Canadian novelist, short-story writer, and poet. Short Biography: Her novels, which often treat feminist themes with wit and irony, include "The...

Mircea Nedelcu

Mircea Nedelcu - prose writer. Also essayist and journalist. Born on November 12th 1950 in Fundulea (Ilfov), he is the son of Stefan Nedelciu, a farmer and bank office employee, and...

Marcel Proust

Marcel Proust (full name Valentin Louis Georges Eugi¨ne Marcel Proust) was born on July 10, 1871 in Auteuil, France as son of the doctor Achille-Adrien Proust and Jeanne Clemence Weil....

Miguel Angel Asturias

Miguel Angel Asturias (1899-1974) was a Guatemalan author and diplomat. Short Biography: He published poetry, Guatemalan legends, and novels, such as "El Senor Presidente" (The...

Marin Sorescu

Marin Sorescu was born on February 18, 1936 in Bulzesti, Dolj Romania. He is considered to be one of the most important Romanian writers. Biography and Career : He attends high...

Mario Vargas Llosa

Mario Vargas Llosa (born in 1937) novels include La ciudad y los perros/The Time of the Hero in 1963 and La guerra del fin del mundo/The War at the End of the World in 1982. Short...

Michael Ross

Michael Ross (Michael Alan Ross) is a famous writer. Michael Ross is famous because he is a children book writer with a lot of success. Some representative books from his creation...

Miguel de Cervantes

Saavedra Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616) was a Spanish novelist, playwright, and poet, whose masterpiece, Don Quixote (in full El ingemoso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha) was published...

Mircea Eliade

Mircea Eliade was born on March 13, 1907 in Romania but in 1966 he became an American citizen. He was a writer, philosopher, historian, journalist, novelist and essayist. Biography...

Mary McCarthy

Mary Therese McCarthy (1912-1989) was an American novelist and critic. Short Biography: Much of her work looks probingly at US society, for example the novels The Groves of Academe...

Miguel de Unamuno

Miguel de Unamuno (1864-1936) was exiled from 1924 to 1930 for criticism of the military directorate of Primo de Rivera. His works include mystic poems and the study Del sentimiento...

Marin Preda

Marin Preda is born on August 5, 1922, in Silistea Gumesti, Teleorman. He was a famous Romanian novelist. Biography and Career : His literary debut is marked by a sketch in "The...

Matthew Arnold

Matthew Arnold (1822-1888) poems, characterized by their elegiac mood and pastoral themes, include The Forsaken Merman in 1849, Thyrsis in 1867 (commemorating his friend Arthur Hugh...