An out-of-town writer came up to Paul Richards today and asked the Oriole manager if he thought his ball club would be improved this year.

van Vogt, science fiction writer Paul Di Filippo said:

* 1959 – Paul Gross, Canadian actor, director, and writer

His spiritual successor, Augustine, whose conversion was helped by Ambrose's sermons, owes more to him than to any writer except Paul.

* 1930 – Paul Mazursky, American director and writer

A Filmways production created by writer Paul Henning, it is the first in a genre of " fish out of water " themed television shows, and was followed by other Henning-inspired country-cousin series on CBS.

The show's theme song, " The Ballad of Jed Clampett ", was written by producer and writer Paul Henning and originally performed by bluegrass artists Flatt and Scruggs.

Performers and producers associated with the style came from around the world, including Turk Murat Konar, the writer of Information Society's " Running "; Paul Lekakis, from Greece ; and Freeez, Paul Hardcastle and Samantha Fox, from the United Kingdom.

As a side note, writer Paul Krassner published a story in the February 1981 issue of High Times, relating how Groucho prepared for the LSD-themed movie by taking a dose of the drug in Krassner's company, and had a moving, largely pleasant experience.

Avi Arad and Steven Paul are confirmed producers ; Jamie Moss was originally hired to adapt the manga into a screenplay but in October 2009 it was announced that Laeta Kalogridis had replaced Moss as writer.

The credibility of Milloy's website junkscience. com was questioned by Paul D. Thacker, a writer for The New Republic, in the wake of evidence that Milloy had received funding from Philip Morris, RJR Tobacco, and Exxon Mobil.

* 1676 – Paul Gerhardt, German writer ( b. 1606 )

* 1970 – Paul Thomas Anderson, American director, writer, and producer

* 1962 – Paul Clark, English musician and writer ( The Bolshoi )

* 1953 – Paul Weiland, English director, writer, and producer

* 1957 – Paul Merton, English comedian, actor, and writer

In June 2009, Loach, Paul Laverty ( writer ) and Rebecca O ' Brien ( producer ) pulled their film Looking For Eric from the Melbourne International Film Festival, where the Israeli Embassy is a sponsor, after the festival declined the withdraw their sponsorship.

* 1897 – Paul Alverdes, German writer ( d. 1979 )

* 1962 – Paul McDermott, Australian comedian, actor, writer, and singer ( Doug Anthony All Stars )

* Paul Mooney ( writer )-son of James Mooney

* Paul Mooney ( comedian )-American comedian, writer, and actor

Though Englehart and Starlin soon left as the creative talent for the title, its success grew once writer Doug Moench and artist Paul Gulacy, began collaborating in issues # 22.

* 1894 – Paul Green, American writer ( d. 1981 )

* 1763 – Jean Paul ( Johann Paul Friedrich Richter ), German writer ( d. 1825 )

* 1784 – Samuel Johnson, English writer and lexicographer ( b. 1709 )

Other luminaries include Keith Johnstone, the British teacher and writer – author of Impro, who founded the Theatre Machine and whose teachings form the foundation of the popular shortform Theatresports format, Dick Chudnow, founder of ComedySportz which evolved its family-friendly show format from Johnstone's Theatersports, Stan Wells, creator of the " Clap-In " longform style and founder of The Empty Stage Comedy Theatre in Los Angeles, and Bill Johnson, creator / director of The Magic Meathands, who pioneered the concept of " Commun-edy Outreach " by tailoring performances to non-traditional audiences, such as the homeless and foster children.

* Samuel Johnson, British writer, lexicographer, poet, and literary critic

* July 29 – Eyvind Johnson, Swedish writer, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1976 )

* August 25 – Eyvind Johnson, Swedish writer, Nobel Prize laureate ( b. 1900 )

** Richard Johnson, English romance writer ( d. 1659 )

* December 13 – Samuel Johnson, English writer and lexicographer ( b. 1709 )

* September 18 – Samuel Johnson, English writer and lexicographer ( d. 1784 )

* List of Washington University faculty and staff: economist and Nobel Memorial Prize winner Douglass North ; husband and wife biochemists and co-Nobel Prize winners Carl and Gerty Cori ; physicist and Nobel Prize winner Arthur Holly Compton ; novelists Stanley Elkin and William Gass ; poets Carl Phillips and Mary Jo Bang ; architect Fumihiko Maki ; neurologist and Nobel Prize winner Rita Levi-Montalcini ; sex researchers William Masters and Virginia Johnson ; Poets Laureate Howard Nemerov and Mona Van Duyn ; sociologist and " outlaw Marxist " Alvin Ward Gouldner ; attorney, former Counsel to Vice-President Al Gore and former Tennessee Attorney General Charles Burson ; writer and culture critic Gerald Early ; Economist, and former Chair of President Ronald Reagan's Council of Economic Advisors, Murray Weidenbaum ; chemist Joseph W. Kennedy, co-discoverer of the element plutonium ; computer scientist Jonathan S. Turner, internationally renowned expert in computer networking ; computer scientist Raj Jain, pioneer in the field of network congestion ; and Law Professor Troy A. Paredes, currently on leave as a commissioner of the SEC.

Pauline will be on the subject of Pauline Johnson, a writer and Canadian artist long a subject of fascination to Atwood.

The ballet writer Cyril Johnson described that " her bourrées were like a string of pearls ".

Kilmer was born 6 December 1886 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, the fourth and youngest child, of Annie Ellen Kilburn ( 1849 – 1932 ), a minor writer and composer, and Dr. Frederick Barnett Kilmer ( 1851 – 1934 ), a physician and analytical chemist employed by the Johnson and Johnson Company and inventor of the company's baby powder.

Other notable people born in or associated with Newcastle include: engineer and industrialist Lord Armstrong, engineer and father of the modern steam railways George Stephenson, his son, also an engineer, Robert Stephenson, engineer and inventor of the steam turbine Sir Charles Parsons, inventor of the incandescent light bulb Sir Joseph Swan, modernist poet Basil Bunting, Lord Chief Justice Peter Taylor, the Portuguese writer Eça de Queiroz who was a diplomat in Newcastle from late 1874 until April 1879 — his most productive literary period, The Prime Minister of Thailand Abhisit Vejjajiva, singers Eric Burdon, Sting and Brian Johnson, lead singer of AC / DC from 1980 to the present, actors Charlie Hunnam multiple circumnavigator David Scott Cowper, Neil Tennant, Alan Hull, Mark Knopfler, Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch, Cheryl Cole, entertainers Ant and Dec, and international footballers Peter Beardsley, Michael Carrick, Andy Carroll, Paul Gascoigne and Alan Shearer.

Johnson is the subject of the biographical comic book The Original Johnson, by writer / artist Trevor Von Eeden.

Johnson was turned into a national celebrity by the writer Tom Wolfe in a classic 1965 article for Esquire magazine.

For many years he taught English and history at Millfield School and only became a full-time writer at the age of 33 when his play The Flowering Cherry was staged in London in 1958, with Celia Johnson and Ralph Richardson.

It was not until 1943 that Lillian de la Torre, an American mystery writer, did something similar with Dr Johnson and Boswell, casting the two famous literary figures into roles similar to Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson.

Jennifer M. Johnson was a writer for the series.

Oglethorpe is the birthplace of professional musician Lance Price, Southern writer and newspaper columnist Chris Johnson and professional poker player Shane Morgan.

* Owen Johnson, writer

* Joel Hills Johnson ( 1802 – 1883 ), Mormon pioneer, published poet and gospel hymn writer, Utah politician, founded the Utah towns of Enoch and Johnson.

* Samuel Johnson, lexicographer, biographer, writer, poet Samuel Johnson's desk, in Broadgates.