The reason can only be this: heroic poetry depends on an heroic age, and an age is heroic because of what it is, not because of what it does.
I will say that the idea of a woman being deceptive came from that original discussion with critics and reporters about if woman could do that kind of thing. Evelyn, herself, grew out of the discussions about how capable women are of deceit and lying and manipulation.
| Ginger Baker, Musician (1939) |
| Bernard Baruch, Businessman (1870) |
| John Cotton Dana, Author (1856) |
| John Deacon, Musician (1951) |
| Mohamed El-Erian, Businessman (1958) |
| Malcolm Forbes, Publisher (1917) |
| Peter Gallagher, Actor (1955) |
| Henry Hampton, Activist (1940) |
| Jill St. John, Actress (1940) |
| Robert G. Allen, Politician (1963) |
| Hugo Gernsback, Inventor (1967) |

