(1844 - 1871) ~ French Army Officer, Politician, and the only Senior French Officer to Join up with the Paris Commune, Playing an Important Role as Minister of War : A French army officer and a politician. On 19 March 1871, he became the only senior French officer to join up with the Paris Commune, playing an important role as Minister of War. (From : Wikipedia.org.)

(1817 - 1862) ~ American Naturalist, Essayist, Poet, Philosopher, Leading Transcendentalist, best Known for his Book Walden, a Reflection upon Simple Living in Natural Surroundings, and his Essay "Civil Disobedience"

(1757 - 1827) ~ English Poet, Painter, Printmaker, World Changer : English poet, painter, and printmaker. Largely unrecognised during his life, Blake is now considered a seminal figure in the history of the poetry and visual art of the Romantic Age. What he called his "prophetic works" were said by 20th-century critic Northrop Frye to form "what is in proportion to its merits the least read body of poetry in the English language". (From : Wikipedia.org.)

(1862 - 1918) ~ 19th-Century French, Impressionist Composer, Admitted to Famed Conservatoire De Paris at Age 10 : A French composer. He is sometimes seen as the first Impressionist composer, although he vigorously rejected the term. He was among the most influential composers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. (From : Wikipedia.org.)

Early 20th-Century Journalist, Critic, and Anti-State Thinker

Locke, John, "Second Treatise on Government," 1690.

"Manufacturing Consent: Changes in the Labor Process under Monopoly Capitalism," by Michael Buraway, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, London, Manchester Press, 1972.

"Anticlericalism: Conflict Between Church and State in France, Italy, and Spain," J. Salwyn Schapiro, published by Van Nostrand, Princeton, New Jersey, USA, 1967.

"Creations of Fire: Chemistry's Lively History from Alchemy to the Atomic Age," by Cathy Cobb and Harold Goldwhite, published by Basic Books, 1995.

"What Birth Control Can Do For India," by Margaret Sanger, 30 Nov 1935. Source: Edith How Martyn Papers, Eileen Palmer Collections, Wellcome Institute , MSMC16:384.