(in alphabetical order)
Jacques Barzun, 1907-2012
Jorge Luis Borges, 1899-1986
Willa Cather, 1873-1947
G. K. Chesterton, 1874-1936
King David, 1040-970 BC
Edward Hirsch, b. 1950
Tony Judt, 1948-2010
C. S. Lewis, 1898-1963
Arnold Lobel, 1933-1987
Rainer Maria Rilke, 1875-1926