Alix von Hessen-Darmstadt – vollständig Ihre Großherzogliche Hoheit Prinzessin Alix Viktoria Helene Luise Beatrix von Hessen und bei Rhein, VA – war großherzogliche Prinzessin von Hessen-Darmstadt und durch ihre Heirat mit dem späteren Kaiser Nikolaus II. als Alexandra Fjodorowna die letzte Kaiserin von Russland.
Aliza Greenblatt was an American Yiddish poet. Many of her poems, which were widely published in the Yiddish press, were also set to music and recorded by composers including Abraham Ellstein, Solomon Golub, and Esther Zweig. They were also recorded by Theodore Bikel and Sidor Belarsky, among others. Greenblatt published five volumes of Yiddish poetry and an autobiography in Yiddish, Baym fentsṭer fun a lebn and her works include such well-known Yiddish songs as Fisherlid, Amar Abaye, and Du, Du.
Alja Rachmanowa war eine russische Schriftstellerin. Ihre Tagebuchaufzeichnungen wurden in 21 Sprachen übersetzt. Sie wurde damit zu einer der bekanntesten Schriftstellerinnen der Zwischenkriegszeit.
Alja Rachmanowa is the pen name of Galina Nikolaevna Dyuragina Галина Николаевна Дюрягина, also known as Alexandra von Hoyer, a Russian author and child psychologist. She is known for her diaries which describe her childhood, studies and marriage under the Russian revolution, and life as a refugee in Vienna. As most of her work was first published in German, translated by her husband Arnulf von Hoyer from her Russian manuscripts, she chose a German spelling for her pen name.
Abū ʿUthman ʿAmr ibn Baḥr al-Kinānī al-Baṣrī, commonly known as al-Jāḥiẓ was a prose writer and author of works of literature, theology, zoology, and politico-religious polemics. He described himself as a member of the Arabian tribe Banu Kinanah.
He has been credited with describing certain principles related to natural selection.
al-Jāḥiẓ, cuyo nombre real era Abu Uthman Amr ibn Bahr al-Kinani al-Fuqaimi al-Basri fue un famoso intelectual árabe, del que se cree que tenía ascendencia afroárabe de África Oriental. Fue un escritor de prosa en árabe y autor de obras de literatura árabe, biología, zoología, historia, filosofía islámica, psicología, Mu'tazili Kalam (teología) y polémicas político-religiosas.
Al-Jahiz ou Al-Ǧah̩iz̩, de son vrai nom ’Abu ʿUthmân ʿAmrû ibn Baḥr Mahbûb, al-Kinânî al-Laithî al-Baṣrî est un écrivain, encyclopédiste et polygraphe arabe mutazilite, né vers 776 à Bassorah, ville où il est mort en décembre 867.
