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. . --Frederick Oakeley (18021880) English theologian and poet. --Annie Oakley [Phoebe Anne Oakley Mozee] (18601926) American sharpshooter. Biographies and/or related books about: Shirl Kasper _Annie Oakley_ [2000] --Captain Lawrence Oates (18801912) English polar explorer. - --Obadiah of Bertinoro (c.I450c.1516) Italian rabbi. _Letters_ [148790] --Conan O'Brien (b. 1963) American TV personality. --Father Dennis Edward O'Brien (19232002) Sergeant, USMC --Flann O'Brien [Brian O'Nolan] (19111966) Irish humorous writer. - --Sean O'Casey (18801964) Irish dramatist and memorist. --Adolph S. Ochs (18581935) Publisher of The New York Times. --Phil Ochs (19401976) American "protest" singer. --Sandra Day O'Connor (b. 1930) American lawyer, politician, and first woman to become a United States Supreme Court justice [19812006]. - --Herbert O'Driscoll Canadian Anglican priest and author. _A Doorway in Time_ [1985] - --Roger von Oech American creativity and motivational speaker and author. - --Jack O'Hagan (18981987) Australian songwriter. --John O'Hara (19051970) American novelist and short-story writer. - --Georgia O'Keeffe (18871986) American artist. --Dennis O'Kelly (c. 17201787) Irish racehorse owner. - --Margaret Oliphant (18281897) Scottish novelist and historical writer. _Miss Marjoribanks_ [1866] --Olivares, Gaspar de Guzmαn y Pimentel (15871645) Spanish prime minister [16231643]. --Vic Oliver (18981964) Austrian-born English comedian, actor, and musician. --Lord Laurence Olivier (19071989) English actor and director. --Frederick Law Olmsted (18221903) Amrican landscape architect and Calvert Vaux (18241895) British architect. (Together designed NYC's Central Park) - --Caliph Omar (581644) Muslim caliph. - --On the Waterfront [1954 movie] --Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (19291994) Wife of President John F. Kennedy. --Carlotta O'Neill (18881970) Actress and third wife of Eugene O'Neill. --Eugene O'Neill (18881953) American playwright and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1936. _Lazarus Laughed_ [1927] _The Iceman Cometh_ [1939] Biographies and/or related books about: Arthur and Barbara Gelb _O'Neill_ [1962] --Tatum O'Neal (b. 1963) American film actress. --William O'Neill (b. 1930) American politician. --Yoko Ono (b. 1933) Japanese poet and songwriter. - --James Oppenheim (18821932) American poet and novelist. --J. Robert Oppenheimer (19041967) American physicist and the director of the Manhattan Project. - --Robert Orben (b. 1927) American magician and comedy writer. --P.J. O'Rourke (b. 1947) American political satirist. _Modern Manners_ [1983] _The Bachelor Home Companion_ [1987] _Holidays in Hell_ [1988] _Parliament of Whores_ [1991] _Give War A Chance_ [1992] _All The Trouble in the World_ [1994] _Eat the Rich_ [1998] _The CEO of the Sofa_ [2001] _Peace Kills_ [2005] _Driving Like Crazy_ [2009] --George Orwell [Eric Blair] (19031950) English novelist. _Down and Out in Paris and London_ [1933] _Keep the Aspidistra Flying_ [1936] _The Road to Wigan Pier_ [1937] _Coming Up for Air_ [1939] _Animal Farm_ [1945] _Notes on Nationalism_ (essay) [1945] _Politics and the English Language_ (essay) [1946] _Nineteen Eighty-Four_ [1949] _The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters of George Orwell_ ed. Sonia Orwell and Ian Angus [1968] - --John Osborne (19291994) English playwright. --Frances Sargent Osgood (18111850) American poet. --Sir William Osler (18491919) Canadian-born physician. Biographies and/or related books about: Harvy Cushing _The Life of Sir William Osler_ [1925] --Humphrey Osmond (19172004) British psychiatrist. --Maureen O'Sullivan (19111998) Irish actress. - --Peter O'Toole (b. 1932) British actor. - --Ouida [Maria Louise de la Ramιe] (18391908) English novelist. _Two Little Wooden Shoes_ [1874] _Signa_ [1875] _Princess Napraxine_ [1884] --Fulton Oursler (18931952) American writer and editor. _The Greatest Story Ever Told_ --Sir Thomas Overbury (1581?1613) English poet and essayist. _An Affectate Traveller_ [1614] - --Ovid [Publius Ovidius Naso] (43 B.C.18 A.D.) Roman poet. "Metamorphoses" _Ars amatoria_ "The Art of Love" tr. Peter Green [1982] - --John Owen (16161683) English theologian. --Robert Owen (17711858) Welsh-born socialist reformer. --Wilfred Owen (18931918) English poet. - --Amos Oz (b. 1939) Israeli writer and journalist. --- --Jack Paar (19182004) American radio and television talk show host. --Patti Page [Clara Ann Fowler] (b. 1927) American singer. --Walter Hines Page (18551918) American Ambassador to the Court of St James. --Camille Paglia (b. 1947) American writer and social critic. _Sexual Personae_ [1990] _Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays_ [1992] --Leroy "Satchel" Paige (19061982) American baseball pitcher in both the Negro Leagues and the Major League; inducted in the Hall of Fame in 1971. _How to Stay Young_ [1953] --Albert Bigelow Paine (18611937) American author and biographer. --James C. Paine (19242010) American jurist. --Robert Treat Paine (17311814) American politician. --Thomas Paine [spelled Pane prior to 1774] (17371809) English-American writer and political pamphleteer. _Common Sense_ [1776] _The American Crisis_ (pamphlets published 17761783) _Rights of Man_ [1791] _The Age of Reason_ [3 parts: 1794, 1795, & 1807] _Dissertation on First Principles of Government_ [1795] Biographies and/or related books about: Moncure Daniel Conway _The Writings of Thomas Paine_ [1904] Craig Nelson _Thomas Paine_ [2006] Harvey J. Kaye _Thomas Paine and the Promise of America_ [2006] --Grace Paley (19222007) American author. "Enormous Changes at the Last Minute" [1960] --William Paley (17431805) English theologian and philosopher. _Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy_ [1785] --Arnold Palmer (b. 1929) Professional American golfer, the first to win the Masters Tournament four times and the first to win $1,000,000 in tournament prize money. --B.J. [Bartlett Joshua] Palmer (18811961) American pioneer of Chiropractic. --George Herbert Palmer (18421933) American educator, philosopher, and author. --Samuel Palmer (d. 1724) _Moral Essays on Some of the Most Curious and Significant English, Scotch and Foreign Proverbs_ [1710] --Lord Palmerston [Henry John Temple] (17841865) British politician. --Gwyneth Paltrow (b. 1971) American film actress. --Paracelsus [Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim] (14931541) Swiss alchemist, physician, and astrologer. --Dorothy Parker (18931967) American critic and humorist. _Enough Rope_ [1927] _The Little Hours_ [1944] Biographies and/or related books about: John Keats _You Might As Well Live: The Life and Times of Dorothy Parker_ [1970] --Joseph Parker (18301902) English Nonconformist divine. --Robert B. Parker (19322010) American mystery writer. _Double Play_ [2004] --Ross Parker (19141974) British songwriter who teamed with Hughie Charles (1907-1995). --Theodore Parker (18101860) American minister of the Unitarian church. _A Discourse of Matters Pertaining to Religion_ [1842] --C. Northcote Parkinson (19091993) English writer. _Parkinson's Law, or the Pursuit of Progress_ [1958] _The Law and the Profits_ [1960] --Cecil Parkinson (b. 1931) British Conservative politician. --Rosa Parks (19132005) Figure in the American civil rights movement. _Rosa Parks: My Story_ [1992] --Matthew Parris (b. 1949) British journalist and politician. --Tony Parsons (b. 1953) British critic and writer. --Dolly Parton (b. 1946) American country music singer. --Blaise Pascal (16231662) French mathematician, physicist, and moralist. _Lettres Provinciales_ ("Provincial letters") [1657] _Pensιes_ ("Thoughts") [1670] --John Rodrigo Dos Passos (18961970) American novelist and artist. "Americans Are Losing the Victory in Europe" In _Life_ (magazine) [7 January 1946] --Louis Pasteur (18221895) French chemist and bacteriologist. --Andrew Barton "Banjo" Paterson (18641941) Australian author and poet "Waltzing Matilda." --Alan Stewart Paton (19031988) South African author. --Floyd Patterson (19352006) American heavyweight boxer. --Sir Les Patterson Fictitious Australian cultural attache, created by Barry Humphries. --George S. Patton, Jr. (18851945) American general. _War As I Knew It_ [1947] Biographies and/or related books about: Martin Blumenson _The Patton Papers 19401945_ [1974] --Saint Paul (c. 5 c. 67) The most important disciple of Jesus. --Pope Paul VI [Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini] (18971978) Pope [19631978]. --Cesare Pavese (19081950) Italian novelist, poet, and translator. _This Business of Living: Diaries, 19351950_ [1952] --John Howard Payne (17911852) American actor, dramatist, and songwriter. - --Thomas Love Peacock (17851866) English satirist and author. _Crochet Castle_ [1831] --Mervyn Peake (19111968) British novelist, poet, and artist. _The Glassblower_ [1950] --Norman Vincent Peale (18981993) American preacher and author. _The Power of Positive Thinking_ [1952] _You Can If You Think You Can_ [1987] --Hesketh Pearson (18871964) English actor and biographer. _Common Misquotations_ [1934] _The Life of Oscar Wilde_ [1946] _Dizzy, the Life and Personality of Benjamin Disraeli_ [1951] _George Bernard Shaw: His Life and Personality_ [1963] --Lester B. Pearson (18971972) Canadian prime minister [19631968]. --Maryon Pearson (19011991) Wife of Lester Bowles Pearson the 14th Prime Minister of Canada. --Donald Culross Peattie (18981964) American botanist and author. _The Road of a Naturalist_ [1941] --Scott Peck (19362005) American author. _The Road Less Traveled_ [1978] _People of the Lie_ [1983] _The Different Drum_ [1987] --Westbrook Pegler (18841969) American Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and war correspondent. "'T Aint Right" [1936] Biographies and/or related books about: Oliver Pilat _Pegler: Angry Man of the Press_ [1963] --Charles Pιguy (18731914) French poet and essayist. --Leonard Peikoff (b. 1933) Canadian-born American philosopher. _Objectivism: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand_ [1991] --Nancy Pelosi (b. 1940) First woman Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. --William Penn (16441718) Quaker leader and advocate of religious freedom who oversaw the founding of the American Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a refuge for Quakers and other religious minorities of Europe. _Some Fruits of Solitude_ [1693] --Samuel Pepys (16331703) English diarist and naval administrator. --S.J. Perelman (19041979) American humorist and author. "Strictly from Hunger" [1937] "Acres and Pains" [1947] --Shimon Peres (b. 1923) Israeli statesman. --Pericles (495429 B.C.) Leader of Athens. --George Clement Perkins (18391923) American politician; governor of California [18801883]; U.S. Senator [18931915]. --William Perkins (15581602) English clergyman. _Works_ [16121613, 3 vol.] --Fritz Perls (18931970) German-born American psychiatrist. --Eva Perσn (19191952) Second wife of Argentine president Juan Perσn. --Ross Perot (b. 1930) American businessman, philanthropist, and independent candidate for U.S. president in 1992 and 1996. --Oliver Hazard Perry (17851819) American naval officer. --John J[oseph] Pershing [byname Black Jack] (18601948) American general who commanded the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) in Europe during World War I. --Robert M. Persig (b. 1928) American writer and philosopher. _Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance_ [1974] --Persius [Aulus Persius Flaccus] (3464 A.D.) Stoic poet. --Max Perutz (19142002) Austrian-born scientist. _Is Science Necessary_ [1989] --Henri Philippe Pιtain (18561951) French solier and statesman. --Peter of Blois (c.1135c.1203) French poet and diplomat. --Irene Peter (b. 1945) American writer. --Laurence J. Peter (19191990) Canadian teacher and author. _The Peter Principle_ [1969] _Peter's Quotations: Ideas for Our Time_ [1977] _Peter's Almanac_ [1982] --Julia Peterkin (18801961) American author. _A Plantation Christmas_ [1934] --Virgilia Peterson (19041966) American author, critic, lecturer, and broadcaster. --James L. Petigru (17891863) American lawyer and politician. --Jean-Antoine Petit-Senn (17921870) French-Swiss lyric poet. --Petrarch [Francesco Petrarca] (13041374) Italian scholar, poet, and Humanist. --Gaius Petronius Arbiter (?AD 66) Roman writer and senator. _Satyricon_, 1st century AD --Tom Petty (b. 1950) American folk/rock musician. --Nicholas Pevsner (19021983) German-born English architectural historian. _An Outline of European Architecture_ [1943] - --Gaius Julius Phaedrus (c. 15 B.C. c. 50 A.D.) The versifier of Aesop's Fables in Latin. --Edward John Phelps (18221900) American lawyer and diplomat. --William L. Phelps (18651943) American educator, journalist, and man of letters. --Kim Philby (19121988) English spy. --Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (b. 1921) Consort of Queen Elizabeth II. --Emo Phillips [Philip Soltanec] (b. 1956) American comedian. --Melanie Phillips (b. 1951) British journalist. _All Must Have Prizes_ [1996] --Sir Richard Phillips (17671840) British author and publisher. _A Morning's Walk from London to Kew_ (1817) --Wendell Phillips (18111884) American abolitionist and reformer. _Speeches, Lectures, and Letters_ [1863] - --Donn Piatt (18191891) American journalist. _Memories of the Men Who Saved the Union_ [1887] --Pablo Picasso (18811973) Spanish painter and sculptor. --George Edward Pickett (18251875) Confederate Army officer during the American Civil War. --Mary Pickford [Gladys Mary Smith] (18941979) Canadian-born American motion-picture actress. --Waldo Pierce (18841970) American painter. --Marge Piercy (b. 1936) American poet and novelist. --Jimmy Piersall (b. 1929) American major-league baseball player. --Frank R. Pierson (b. 1925) American screenwriter. --Albert Pike (18091891) American attorney, journalist, and soldier. --Arthur Wing Pinero (18551934) British playwright. _The Princess and the Butterfly_ [1896] --Harold Pinter (19302008) English playwright. --Hester Lynch Piozzi (17411821) _Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson_ [4th ed. 1786] --H. Beam Piper (19041964) American science-fiction author. "A Slave Is A Slave" [1962] --Daniel Pipes (b. 1949) American academic, writer, and political commentator. --Luigi Pirandello (18671936) Italian dramatist and novelist awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1934. _Six Characters in Search of an Author_ [1921] --William Pitt, the Elder, also called (from 1766) 1st Earl of Chatham (17081778) British statesman, twice virtual prime minister [17561761, 17661768]. --William Pitt, the Younger (17591806) British prime minister [17831801, 18041806] during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars. - --Max Planck [Karl Ernst Ludwig] (18581947) German theoretical physicist who originated quantum theory; winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1918. _The Philosophy of Physics_ [1936] _Scientific Autobiography, and Other Papers_ [1948] --"Planet of the Apes" [1968 film] --Jacques Plante (19291986) Canadian professional hockey player. --Sylvia Plath [pseu. Victoria Lucas] (19321963) American poet. --Plato (427?347 B.C.) Greek philosopher. _The Republic_, tr. Benjamin Jowett [1894] --Titus Maccius Plautus (254184 BC) Roman comic dramatist. _Pseudolus_ --Sir Thomas Playford IV (18961981) Premier of South Australia [1938-1965]. --George Plimpton (19272003) American journalist, writer, and actor. --Pliny the Elder [Gaius Plinius Secundus] (2379) Roman statesman and scholar. _Natural History_ --Pliny the Younger or Caius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (62c.115) Roman senator and author of a famous collection of letters. --Plotinus (205270) Greek philosopher. _The Enneads_ --George Washington Plunkitt (18421924) American politician. _Plunkitt of Tammany Hall_ [1905] --Plutarch (A.D. 46?119?) Greek philosopher and biographer. _Parallel Lives_, Dryden edition [1693] - --Edgar Allan Poe (18091849) American poet and short-story writer. "To Helen" [1831] "Eleonora" [1841] "Marginalia" [18441849] "Annabel Lee" [1849] --Jules Henri Poincarι (18541912) French mathematician and philosopher of science. _Science and Hypothesis _ [1905] --Melchior de Polignac (16611742) French Cardinal, diplomat, and writer. --Channing Pollack (18801946) American playwright, dramatist, and critic. "Mr. Moneypenny" [1928] --Stephen Pollard (b. 1965) British author and journalist. --Edward Pollock (18231858) American poet. _The Parting Hour_ [1857] --Robert Pollok (17991827) Scottish poet. --Marco Polo (c.12541324) Venetian merchant, adventurer, and traveler. _The Travels of Marco Polo_ [1298] --Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour (Madame de Pompadour) (17211764) Maitresse-en-titre to Louis XV. --Georges Pompidou (19111974) French statesman. --Lowell Ponte Libertarian radio talk show host. _The Cooling_ [1976] --Alexander Pope (16881744) English poet. _An Essay on Criticism_ [1711] _The Rape of the Lock_ [1712] _Letter to Fortescue_ [1725] _Thoughts on Various Subjects_ [1727] _Moral Essays_ [1731-1735] _An Essay on Man_ [17321734] _Imitations of Horace_ [17331738] _An Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot_ [1735] --Saxton Temple Pope (18751926) American hunter, author, and doctor. --Karl Popper (19021994) Austrian-born British philosopher of science. _The Open Society and Its Enemies_ [1945] --Antonio Porchia (18851968) Italian poet. _Voces_ [1943] --Cole Porter (18921964) American songwriter. _Anything Goes_ [1934] _Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye_ [1944 song] Biographies and/or related books about: William McBrien _Cole Porter, a Biography_ [1998] --Jane Porter (17761850) Scottish novelist. --Janet Street-Porter (b. 1946) British broadcaster. --William Sydney Porter - see O. Henry --Emily Post (18731960) American authority on social behavior. _Etiquette_ [1922] --Neil Postman (19312003) American educator. _Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business_ [1985] --Beatrix Potter (18661943) English author of children's books. _The Tale of Peter Rabbit_ [1902] --Dennis Potter (19351994) English television dramatist. _Seeing the Blossom_ [1994] --Ezra Pound (18851972) American expatriate poet and critic. --Hortense Powdermaker (18961970) American anthropologist. _Hollywood, The Dream Factory_ [1950] --Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. (19081972) American public official, pastor, and prominent civil-rights leader. _Keep the Faith, Baby!_ [1967] --Anthony Powell (19052000) English novelist. _The Acceptance World_ [1955] _Temporary Kings_ [1973] --Colin L. Powell (b. 1937) Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff [19891993]; Secretary of State [20012005]. _My American Journey_ [1995] --Enoch Powell (19121998) British Conservative politician. --John Joseph Powell (b. 1925) _Unconditional Love_ [1978] --Sir John Powell (16331696) English jurist. --William Powell (18921984) American actor. - --Winthrop Mackworth Praed (18021839) English writer of light verse. --Dennis Prager (b. 1948) American talk-show host. --Terry Pratchett (b. 1948) English science fiction writer. _The Colour of Magic_ [1983] _The Light Fantastic_ [1986] _Small Gods_ [1992] _Lords and Ladies_ [1992] _Men at Arms_ [1993] _Feet of Clay_ [1996] _The Fifth Elephant_ [1999] _The Wee Free Men_ [2003] _Going Postal_ [2004] _Wintersmith_ [2006] --Hugh Prather Motivational writer. --Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden (17141794) English jurist. --Antoine-Augustin Prιault (18091879) French sculptor. --George Dennison Prentice (18021870) American journalist. _Prenticeana_ [1860] --Colonel William Prescott (17261795) --Elvis Presley (19351977) American singer. --Vincent Price (19111993) American film actor. --J.B. [John Boynton] Priestley (18941984) English novelist, playwright and critic. _Apes and Angels_ [1928] _Good Companions_ [1929] _Thoughts in the Wilderness_ [1957] _Outcries and Asides_ [1974] --Joseph Priestley (17331804) English clergyman, political theorist, and scientist. --John D. Pringle (19121999) England-born Australian journalist. _Australian Accent_ [1958] --Matthew Prior (16641721) English poet. _Hans Carvel_ [1701] --Ambrose Evans-Pritchard (b. 1957) British journalist. --V S [Victor Sawdon] Pritchett (19001997) British novelist and short-story writer. --Propertius (c. 54 B.C.c. 2 A.D.) Roman poet. --Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (18091865) French social reformer. _What Is Property?_ [1840] --Marcel Proust (18711922) French novelist. _Pleasures and Regrets_ [1896] _Remembrance of Things Past_ [19131927] --William Jeffrey Prowse (18361870) British poet. - --Ptahhotpe 24th century B.C. philosopher. - --Publilius Syrus (8543 B.C.) Latin writer of mimes who was originally a slave. _Maxims_ _Moral Sayings_, tr. Darius Lyman Jr., [1862] --Joseph Pulitzer (18471911) Hungarian-born American newpaper publisher. Biographies and/or related books about: Don Carlos Seitz _Joseph Pulitzer_ [1924] --Lester Burwell "Chesty" Puller (18981971) The most decorated Marine in American history. --"Punch" (English comic periodical ) [18411992; 19962002] --Alexander Pushkin (17991837) Russian poet. "Eugene Onegin" [1833] --Mario Puzo (b. 1920) American novelist. _The Godfather_ [1969] - --Ernie Pyle (19001945) American journalist, war correspondent, and winner of a 1944 Pulitzer. _Here is Your War_ [1943] _Home Country_ [1947] --Pyrrhus (c. 318272 BC) King of Epirus. --Pythagoras (582486 B.C.) Ionian mathematician and philosopher. --- --Muammar Qaddafi (b. 1942) Libyan leader [1970 ]. --Mary Quant (b. 1934) English fashion designer. --Francis Quarles (15921644) English poet. _Enchiridion_ [1640] --Matthew Stanley Quay (18331904) American politician. --Dan Quayle (b. 1947) Vice-President of the United States [19891993]. --Nido Qubein (b. 1948) Lebanon-born American motivational speaker. --Anna Quindlen (b. 1952) American writer. _Thinking Out Loud_ [1994] --Anthony Quinn [Antonio Quinones] (19152001) Mexican-born American actor, author, and painter. --Sally Quinn (b. 1941) American journalist. --Quintilian (c. 35100) Roman rhetorician. --Qur'an The central religious text of Islam which was revealed to Muhammad 610 and concluding in 632. end page | A - AZ | B - BL | BO - BZ | CA - CZ | DA - DZ | E - F | GA - GZ | HA - HZ | I - K | LA - LZ | M - N | O - Q | RA - RZ | SA - SZ | TA - TZ | U - Z | | Return Home | The Credits | The Cast | Act 1 | Act 2 | Act 3 | The Reviews | |
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