François Guizot, né le 4 octobre 1787 à Nîmes et mort le 12 septembre 1874 à Saint-Ouen-le-Pin, est un historien et homme d'État français, membre de l'Académie française à partir de 1836, plusieurs fois ministre sous la monarchie de Juillet, en particulier des Affaires étrangères de 1840 à 1848 et président du Conseil en 1847, avant d'être renversé par la Révolution française de 1848.
François Charles Mauriac was a French novelist, dramatist, critic, poet, and journalist, a member of the Académie française, and laureate of the Nobel Prize in Literature (1952). He was awarded the Grand Cross of the Légion d'honneur in 1958. He was a life-long Catholic.
François Mauriac, né le 11 octobre 1885 à Bordeaux et mort le 1er septembre 1970 à Paris, est un écrivain français. Lauréat du Grand prix du roman de l'Académie française en 1926, il est élu membre de l'Académie française au fauteuil no 22 en 1933. Il reçoit le prix Nobel de littérature en 1952.
François Rabelais was a French Renaissance writer, physician, Renaissance humanist, monk and Greek scholar. He is primarily known as a writer of satire, of the grotesque, and of bawdy jokes and songs.
François-René, vicomte de Chateaubriand, né le 4 septembre 1768 à Saint-Malo et mort le 4 juillet 1848 à Paris, est un écrivain, mémorialiste et homme politique français. Il est considéré comme l'un des précurseurs et pionniers du romantisme français et l'un des grands noms de la littérature française.
Frank Belknap Long Jr. was an American writer of horror fiction, fantasy, science fiction, poetry, gothic romance, comic books, and non-fiction. Though his writing career spanned seven decades, he is best known for his horror and science fiction short stories, including contributions to the Cthulhu Mythos and Shoggoth alongside his friend, H. P. Lovecraft. During his life, Long received the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement, the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement, and the First Fandom Hall of Fame Award (1977).
Frank Bird Linderman was a Montana writer, politician, Native American ally and ethnographer. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, he went West as a young man and became enamored of life on the Montana frontier. While working as a trapper for several years, he lived with the Salish and Blackfeet tribes, learning their cultures. He later became an advocate for them and for other northern Plains Indians. He wrote about their cultures and worked to help them survive pressure from European Americans. For instance, he supported establishment of the Rocky Boy Indian Reservation in 1916 in Montana for landless Ojibwe (Chippewa) and Cree, and continued as an advocate for Native Americans to his death.
