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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!
They asked her to write an article about growing up in the 1960s, which was published under the title "An 18-Year-Old Looks Back on Life" [6] in the magazine's April 23, 1972, issue. After the article was published, Maynard received a letter from fiction writer J. D. Salinger , then 53 years old, who complimented her writing and warned her of ...
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.
1680 in literature – The Orphan by Thomas Otway; Leabhar Cloinne Aodha Buidhe by Ruairí Ó hUiginn; The Life and Death of Mr Badman by John Bunyan. Death of Samuel Butler; 1681 in literature – The History of King Lear by Nahum Tate; An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon by Robert Knox; Absalom and Achitophel by John Dryden
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 ...
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.
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.