The world of scholarship is much more measured in its appreciation and also its criticism than the world of popular literature.
Well, I had a lot of help from my father with the soldering and so on, and he was very good at math and was fascinated with computers, and so I was fortunate enough to have a bunch of exposure going all the way back to high school - this was in the 1960s.
John Bacon, Sculptor (1740) |
Alben W. Barkley, Vice President (1877) |
Dale Carnegie, Writer (1888) |
Ron Dellums, (1935) |
Marlin Fitzwater, Public Servant (1942) |
Dan Glickman, Politician (1944) |
Colin Hanks, Actor (1977) |
Garson Kanin, Playwright (1912) |
Alphonse Karr, Critic (1808) |
Eric Carr, Musician (1991) |
Arthur Hailey, Novelist (2004) |
Comte De Lautreamont, Poet (1870) |
Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont, Author (1870) |