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Stephen Toussaint (born 22 March 1965) is a British actor and writer. He first gained prominence through his role in the ITV crime drama The Knock (1994–2000). Currently, he plays Lord Corlys Velaryon in the HBO fantasy series House of the Dragon .
1950 in poetry – Death of Edna St. Vincent Millay; Birth of Mary Dorcey, Medbh McGuckian; 1951 in poetry – Birth of Paul Muldoon; 1952 in poetry – Death of Paul Éluard, George Santayana; Birth of Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill; 1953 in poetry – Death of Dylan Thomas; Birth of Frank McGuinness; 1954 in poetry – Dr. Seuss's Horton Hears a Who!
A print of Samuel Johnson, based on a portrait by Joshua Reynolds, later used in the 1806 edition of the Lives of the Poets. Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets (1779–81), alternatively known by the shorter title Lives of the Poets, is a work by Samuel Johnson comprising short biographies and critical appraisals of 52 poets, most of whom lived during the eighteenth century.
1348 – Jan of Jenštejn, Archbishop of Prague, writer, composer and poet (died 1400) c. 1363 – Zeami Motokiyo (世阿弥 元清), Japanese Noh actor and playwright (died c. 1443) 1364 – Christine de Pizan, Venetian-born Middle French court poet and writer (died c. 1430) c. 1368 – Thomas Hoccleve, English poet and clerk (died 1426)
Stephen Mesmin Alexis (1889–1962) was a Haitian novelist and diplomat. Born in Gonaïves, Alexis served as Haiti's ambassador to the United Kingdom and represented Haiti at the United Nations. He is best known for his novel Le Négre Masqué (1933). He is also credited with writing the most complete account of Toussaint Louverture's life.
De Senneville and Toussaint collaborated with famous French arrangers such as: Gérard Salesses, Hervé Roy, Bruno Ribera, and Marc Minier. Their main music productions were devoted to Clayderman's music. "Ballade pour Adeline", "A Comme Amour" and "Lettre à ma Mère" are the biggest hits in Clayderman's recordings. These melodies were ...
Ambroise Paul Toussaint Jules Valéry (French: [pɔl valeʁi]; 30 October 1871 – 20 July 1945) was a French poet, essayist, and philosopher.In addition to his poetry and fiction (drama and dialogues), his interests included aphorisms on art, history, letters, music, and current events.
The second volume appeared in 1778. It deals with John Gower, Thomas Hoccleve, John Lydgate, and the controversy over the authenticity of Thomas Rowley's poems (actually forgeries by Thomas Chatterton, as Warton shows), before moving on to Stephen Hawes and other poets of the reigns of Henry VII.