Famous Translators Biography, Family, Children

Samuel Ajayi Crowther

Translator, Bible Translator

Born: 1809 AD/ Nigerian

Hans Egede

Missionary, Explorer, Translator

Born: 31 January 1686/ Norwegian

Per Petterson

Writer, Translator

Born: 18 July 1952/ Norwegian

Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

Linguist, Politician, Translator, Writer

Born: 19 February 1951/ Pakistani

César Vallejo

Poet, Writer, Playwright, Translator, Journalist

Born: 16 March 1892/ Peruvian

Johann Gottfried Herder

Philosopher, Theologian, Poet, Translator

Born: 25 August 1744/ Polish

Friedrich Schleiermacher

Philosopher, Theologian, Translator, University

Born: 21 November 1768/ Polish

Osip Mandelstam

Poet, Writer, Translator, Literary Critic,

Born: 15 January 1891/ Polish

Władysław Syrokomla

Linguist, Translator, Poet, Writer

Born: 17 September 1823/ Polish

Miłosz Biedrzycki

Translator

Born: 1967 AD/ Polish

António Feliciano De Castilho

Poet and translator

Born: 28 January 1800/ Portuguese

Anna Akhmatova

Writer, Translator, Literary Critic, Poet

Born: 23 June 1889/ Russian

Osip Mandelstam

Poet, Writer, Translator, Literary Critic,

Born: 15 January 1891/ Russian

Boris Akunin

Writer, Translator, Historian, Science Fiction

Born: 20 May 1956/ Russian

Vasily Zhukovsky

Linguist, Poet, Translator, Writer, Literary

Born: 29 January 1783/ Russian

Vasily Radlov

Translator

Born: 17 January 1837/ Russian

Władysław Syrokomla

Linguist, Translator, Poet, Writer

Born: 17 September 1823/ Russian

Mary Somerville

Mathematician, Linguist, Translator, Astronomer,

Born: 26 December 1780/ Scottish

James Macpherson

Poet, Translator, Writer

Born: 27 October 1736/ Scottish

George Buchanan

Linguist, Poet, Historian, Translator

Born: 01 February 1506/ Scottish

John Ogilby

Translator

Born: 17 November 1600/ Scottish

James Beattie

Linguist, Poet, Translator, Philosopher, Writer

Born: 25 October 1735/ Scottish

Primož Trubar

Writer, Translator, Theologian, Bible Translator

Born: 19 June 1508/ Slovenian

André Brink

Linguist, Writer, Translator, Professor

Born: 29 May 1935/ South African

Fernando Rey

Actor, Translator, Character Actor, Voice Actor

Born: 20 September 1917/ Spanish

Isabel Coixet

Film Director, Screenwriter, Translator, Writer

Born: 09 April 1960/ Spanish

Javier Marías

Writer, Translator, Novelist, Professor,

Born: 20 September 1951/ Spanish

Francisco Jiménez De Cisneros

Politician, Translator, Catholic Priest, Cardinal

Born: 1436 AD/ Spanish

Luis De León

Linguist, Poet, Writer, Translator

Born: 1527 AD/ Spanish

Antonio De Nebrija

Linguist, Translator, Writer, Philologist

Born: 1441 AD/ Spanish

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