F.Y.I's first 10!
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- king james II
- paid a group of writers to create a new translation of the bible in 1611
- mary sheeley
- english writer of early 1800's. wrote frankenstein on a bet at age of 19.
- noah webster
- american lexicographer. wrote dictionary in 1828
- harriet beecher stowe
- american author famous for her antislavery novel, uncle tom's cabin, written before civil war
- confucius
- chinese teacher and writer. wrote about ethnical and moral living
- stephen king
- american novelist, wrote many horror stories:cujo, it, the tommy knockers
- victor hugo
- french novelist. wrote hunchback of notre dame and les meserable in 1800's
- alex haley
- american author of 1900's. wrote roots, a multigenerational novel about horrors of slavery
- francis scott key
- american lawyer. in 1814 wrote "the star spangled banner"
- bram stoker
- english writer, created the famous vampire story, dracula, in late 1800's