Douglas Hyde
first President of Ireland; historian, poet, and folklorist (1860-1949)
Authors: linguist
Number of authors: 75
William Tyndale
English Bible translator and reformer
Erich Auerbach
German philologist (1892-1957)
John Florio
English linguist and lexicographer
Jose Rizal
Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath (1861-1896)
Joseph Priestley
English chemist, theologian, educator, and political theorist (1733-1804)
Robert Lowth
Bishop of St David's; Bishop of Oxford; Bishop of London (1710-1787)
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Cuban writer
Helen Keller
American author and activist (1880-1968)
Roman Jakobson
Russian-American linguist, philosopher and semiotician
Wilhelm von Humboldt
Prussian philosopher, government official, diplomat, and educator (1767-1835)
Peter Abelard
French scholastic philosopher, theologian and preeminent logician (c.1079-1142)
