Book collecting is a largely solitary, mostly male, and completely absorbing activity.

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• Oscar Wilde

  Writer

  Monday, Oct 16, 1854
  Friday, Nov 30, 1900

• Soren Kierkegaard

  Philosopher

  Wednesday, May 05, 1813
  Sunday, Nov 11, 1855

• Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  Poet

  Wednesday, Oct 21, 1772
  Friday, Jul 25, 1834

• Thomas Sowell

  Economist

  Monday, Jun 30, 1930
  

• Henry David Thoreau

  Author

  Saturday, Jul 12, 1817
  Tuesday, May 06, 1862

• Kobe Bryant

  Basketball Player

  Wednesday, Aug 23, 1978
  

• Paulo Coelho

  Lyricist

  Sunday, Aug 24, 1947
  

• Isaac Newton

  Physicist

  Sunday, Jan 04, 1643
  Monday, Mar 31, 1727

• Friedrich Nietzsche

  Philologist

  Tuesday, Oct 15, 1844
  Saturday, Aug 25, 1900

• Rodney Dangerfield

  Comedian

  Tuesday, Nov 22, 1921
  Tuesday, Oct 05, 2004

• John Lewis

  U.s. Representative

  Wednesday, Feb 21, 1940
  

• Pope Francis

  Thursday, Dec 17, 1936
  

• Steve Jobs

  Entrepreneur

  Thursday, Feb 24, 1955
  Wednesday, Oct 05, 2011

• Walt Whitman

  Poet

  Monday, May 31, 1819
  Saturday, Mar 26, 1892

• Kim Kardashian

  Television Personality

  Tuesday, Oct 21, 1980