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Person    | Male  Born 24/5/1743  Died 13/7/1793

Jean-Paul Marat

Jean-Paul Marat

Physician, political theorist, scientist, radical journalist and politician from the French Revolution. Murdered in his bath by Charlotte Corday.

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Spirit of Soho Mural

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Tin Pan Alley

Tin Pan Alley

‘Tin Pan Alley’ originally, 1885, referred to the section of New York City where music publishers and songwriters were based.  In 1920s London music shops congregated in Denmark Street and the term...

Place, Journalism / Publishing, Music / songs

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Allen Lane

Allen Lane

Publisher. Born as Allen Lane Williams in Bristol. His uncle was (the childless) John Lane, founder of the Bodley Head publishing house who took him, aged 17, into the business. At this time it was...

Person, Journalism / Publishing

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Hunter S. Thompson

Hunter S. Thompson

Author and journalist. Born in Louisville, Kentucky. Best known for writing 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas'. He died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, and at his funeral, his ashes ...

Person, Journalism / Publishing, Literature, USA

1 memorial
Henry Nevinson

Henry Nevinson

War correspondent. Born Henry Woodd Nevinson. He reported on the Second Boer War and WW1 and also investigated the slave trade in Angola. In 1907 he was one of the founders of the Men's League for ...

Person, Gender Issues, Journalism / Publishing, Africa, South Africa

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