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Major Henry Livingston, Jr
Major Henry Livingston Jr (1748 - 1828) was born into a prominent family in Poughkeepsie, New York...
Louise Labe
Louise Labe was born in the early 1520s to a prosperous rope-maker, a member of the Lyon bourgeoisie..
Laurie Lee
Though many biographies say that Laurie Lee was born is Slad, his family seems to have moved there w..
Audre Lorde
Audre Geraldine Lorde was a critically acclaimed novelist, poet and essayist. She was born on Februa..
Sidney Lanier
Sidney Lanier was born in Macon, Georgia on February 3, 1842. He attended a Macon academy in 1857 to..
Vachel Lindsay
Vachel Lindsay -- poet, idealist, troubador -- is sometimes called Springfield’s "second most famous..
Li-Young Lee
Li-Young Lee (b. 1957) was born in Jakarta, Indonesia, of Chinese parents. In 1959, after spending n..
C. S. Lewis
Clive Staples Lewis was born November 29. 1898 in Belfast, Ireland. His father Albert James Lewis wa..
Henry Lawson
Henry Lawson (17 June 1867, Grenfell goldfields, New South Wales - 2 September 1922, Sydney) was an..
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW, whom Griswold describes as the greatest American poet, was born at Portl..
Pat Lowther
Pat Lowther, born Patricia Louise Tinmuth in 1935, grew up in North Vancouver and spent her life on..
Malca Litovitz
Born: 7 November, 1952. Hamilton, Ontario
Education: New College, University of Toronto, B.A., 19..
Noah Leznoff
Noah Leznoff was born in Montreal and lived in Florida for five years before returning to Canada in..
Dennis Lee
Beginnings
# Born August 31, 1939, in Toronto. Second of four children.
# Both grandfathers..
Irving Layton
On the twelfth day of March 1912, Israel Pincu Lazarovitch, or Irving Layton, was born to Jewish par..
M. Travis Lane
M. Travis Lane, B.A., honours, Phi Beta Kappa, Vassar, and M.A. and PhD. Cornell, Canadian citzen b..
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