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PEOPLE
SATIRE
THINGS

IDEAS: That could do good things

PEOPLE: Who do good things

SATIRE: Irony, sarcasm or humor to show the ignorance of people.

THINGS: That do good things

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Satire has been with us fot 1000s of yesrs SATIRE THROUGH IHE AGES

EARLY
620–560 AD Aesop Fables
448–380 AD Aristophanes
180–103 AD Gaius Lucilius
65-8 AD Horace
43 BC – 17 AD Ovid
34 AD Persius
circa 27 AD Petronius
Late 1st century AD Satyricon
End 1st - Start 2nd century AD Juvenal
35 BC Satires (Horace)
120–180 AD Lucian
123–180 AD Apuleius
9 AD One 1000 & 1 Nights Various Authors

Alpha list of Country Abbreviation Codes

DOB - DOD / Name / Country / Short Description

MEDIEVAL 14th, 15th and 16th Century

14th Cent. Ubeid Zakani (Persia) Court Poet
1313–1375 Giovanni Boccaccio (IT) Author
1343–1400 Geoffrey Chaucer (UK) Great Poet
1466–1536 Desiderius Erasmus (NL) Humanist
1493–1553 François Rabelais (FR) Wrote Satire
1547–1616 Miguel de Cervantes (Spain) Novelist
1561–1627 Luis de Góngora (Spain) Lyric Poet
1580–1645 Francisco de Quevedo (Spain) Poet
1582–1622 Juan de Tassis y Peralta (Spain) Poet
1588- 1589 Martin Marprelate (UK) Pseudonym

1612–1680 Samuel Butler (UK) Satirical Poems
1622–1673 Molière (FR) Early French Satire
1647–1680 John Wilmot (UK) Libertine Poet
1667–1745 Jonathan Swift (IE) Author
1685–1732 John Gay (UK) Poet and Dramatist
1688–1744 Alexander Pope (UK) Poet & Satirist
1694–1778 Voltaire (FR) Civil Liberties Advocate
1694–1744 James Bramston (UK) Politics
1697–1764 William Hogarth (UK) Satirist & Critic
1707–1754 Henry Fielding (UK) Novelist
1713–1768 Laurence Sterne (UK) Novelist
1764–1840 James Beresford (UK) Satirical writer



MODERN 1800 to 1899
1809–1849 Edgar Allan Poe (US) Author & Poet
1812–1870 Charles Dickens (UK) Poet & Author
1919–1891 James Russell Lowell (US) Critic
1823–1861 George Derby (US) Humorist
1832–1898 Lewis Carroll (UK) Author
1835–1902 Samuel Butler (UK) Novelist
1835–1910 Mark Twain (US) Author & Humorist
1836–1911 W. S. Gilbert (UK) Dramatist
1840–1902 Thomas Nast (US) Caricaturist

1842–1913 Ambrose Bierce (US) Fabulist
1844–1924 Anatole France (FR) Novelist
1845–1900 José Maria de Eça de Queirós (PT)

1854–1900 Oscar Wilde (IE) Writer and Poet
1859–1927 Jerome K. Jerome (UK) Humorist
1862–1910 O. Henry (US) Writer - Short Stories
1886–1932 Jalil Mammadguluzadeh (Persia)
1870–1916 Hector Hugh Munro (UK) aka Saki
1873–1907 Alfred Jarry (FR) Writer & Surrealist
1873–1908 Radoje Domanović (SB) Stories
1874–1926 Iraj Mirza (Persia) Poet & Critic
1874–1936 Karl Kraus (AT) Journalist
1879–1935 Will Rogers (US) Satirist / Humorist

1879–1958 James Branch Cabell (US) Fantasy
1879–1959 Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda (Persia) Linguist
1880–1956 H. L. Mencken (US) Acid Critic
1882–1957 Wyndham Lewis (UK) Author
1883–1923 Jaroslav Hašek (CZ) Humorist
1885–1948 Oscar Cesare (US) Editorial Cartoons
1890–1935 Kurt Tucholsky (DE) Journalist
1891–1940 Mikhail Bulgakov (RU) Novelist
1893–1967 Dorothy Parker (US) 1920's+ Foibles
1894–1963 Aldous Huxley (UK) Pacifist

1897–1981 Josep Pla (ES) Journalist & Author
1899–1973 Noel Coward (UK) Composer / Author



POSTMODERN 1900 to 1930
1903–1966 Evelyn Waugh (UK) Writer of Novels
1903–1950 George Orwell (UK) Anti-Totalitarian
1903–1990 Malcolm Muggeridge (UK) Author
1904–1991 Dr. Seuss (US) Writer and Cartoonist

1904–1983 Kurt Kusenberg (DE) Short Stories
1911–2006 Anna Russell (UK) Comedienne
1911–1966 Brian O'Nolan (IE) Novelist & Satirist
1914–1997 William S. Burroughs (US) Essayist
1917–1993 Anthony Burgess (UK) Critic
1920– Ray Bradbury (US) Science Fiction
1922–2007 Kurt Vonnegut (US) Author
1923–1999 Joseph Heller (US) Satirical Novelist
1924–1973 Allan Sherman (US) Musician
1924–1993 Harvey Kurtzman (US) Cartoonist

1924–2005 Ephraim Kishon (IL) Author & Writer
1925–1966 Lenny Bruce (US) Comedian
1925– Gore Vidal (US) Author
1925–1964 Flannery O'Connor (US) Stories
1926– Mel Brooks (US) Director / Producer
1926–Stan Freberg (US) Comedian
1927– Günter Grass (PL) Poet
1928– Tom Lehrer (US) Singer - Songwriter
1928–1999 Stanley Kubrick (US) Producer
1930–1993 C. Northcote Parkinson (UK) Past

CURRENT 1931 to 1959
1931–2001 Mordecai Richler (CA) Critic & Author
1931– Tom Wolfe (US) Author & Journalist
1932–2007 Robert Anton Wilson (US) Novelist
1932–Mark Russell (US) Satirist MarkRussell.net
1934– Barry Humphries (AU) Actor and Satirist
1934– Alan Bennett (UK) Writer & Author
1935–2002 Dudley Moore (UK) Actor / Comedian
1935– Woody Allen (US) Actor / Screenwriter
1935– komminsky (US) Political Epigrams
1935– David Lodge (UK) ____) Author

1937–2008 George Carlin (US) Social Critic

1938– Eleanor Bron (UK) Author & Actress

1939– David Frost (UK) Sir David Frost

1940–1993 Frank Zappa (US) Singer-Songwriter

1941–2004 Kioumars S. Foumani (Persia) Satirist

1942– Garrison Kiellor (US) Prairie Home Comp.
1944– Neil Innes (UK) Comic / Monty Python
1945– Luba Goy (CA) Comedian

1942– Garrison Kiellor (US) Prairie Home Comp.
1944– Neil Innes (UK) Comic / Monty Python
1945– Luba Goy (CA) Comedian

1946– Don Ferguson (CA) Actor
1947– Jonathan Meades (UK) Broadcaster
1947– Dave Barry (US) Comedic Novels
1948– Lewis Black (US)Stand Up Comic
1948– Terry Pratchett (UK) Novelist
1948– Garry Trudeau (US) Cartoonists
1948– Christopher Guest (US) Screenwriter
1948– Steve Bell (UK) Cartoonist

1950– Gary Larson (US) Cartoonist - Far Side

1951– Al Franken (US) Left US Senator
1951– Louis de Bernières (UK) Novelist
1952– Christopher Buckley (US) Novelist
1952– Mary Walsh (CA) Social Activist
1952– Robert Zubrin (US) Space Author
1952–2001 Douglas Adams (UK) Writer
1952– Phil Hendrie (US) Radio Personality
1953– Carl Hiaasen (US) Novelist
1954– James Gaitis (US) Author
1954– Matt Groening (US) The Simpsons

1954– George C. Wolfe (US) Playwright
1954– Howard Stern (US) Shock Jock- Radio
1954– Jonathan Miller (UK) Author, Director
1955– Cathy Jones (CA) Comedian and Writer

1956– Ziad Rahbani (LB) Political Satire

1956– David Sedaris (US) Comedian / Writer

1957– Scott Adams (US) Comics: Dilbert

1957– "Weird Al" Yankovic (US) Parodist

1957– Craig Brown (UK) Sketchwriter

1957– Stephen Fry (UK) Author, Comedian

1957– Wayne Federman (US) Comedian
1958– Jello Biafra (US) Spoken Word Artist
1958– Ebrahim Nabavi (Iran) Writes Satire
1959– Hugh Laurie (UK) Comedian and Actor




TODAYS 1960 to PRESENT

1960– Ian Hislop (UK) Comedian and Writer

1961–1994 Bill Hicks (US) Stand-Up Comedian

1961– Greg Thomey (CA) Writer & Performer

1962– Bob Odenkirk (US) Sat. Night Live

1962–Jon Stewart (US) The Daily Show

1964– Stephen Colbert (US) The Colbert Report

1961– David Cross (US) Political comic

1961– Amy Sedaris (US) Actress & Comedy
1962– Chris Morris (UK) Spoofs news

1962– Erik Larsen (US) Wrote: Spyder Man
1962– Chuck Palahniuk (US) Writes fiction
1965– Michael "Atters" Attree (UK) Satirist
1965– Charlie Brooker (UK) Journalist
1965– Charlie Brooker (UK) Journalist
1965– Charlie Brooker (UK) Journalist
1965– Martin Sonneborn (DE) Satirist
1966– Page the Village Idiot (US) Comic
1969– Rick Mercer (CA) Political Satirist
1966– Jeffrey Morgan (CA) Writer and Poet

1972– Lisa K Montgomery (US) Satirist

1972– Ebrahim Nabavi (Iran) Writer & Diarist

1974– Aaron McGruder (US) Cartoonist

1961– Douglas Coupland (CA) Novelist

1962– Alan Park (CA)Political Satirist

1969– Trey Parker (US) Writer, Voice Artist

1971– Matthew Richard Stone (US) Creator

1971– Sacha Baron Cohen (UK) Borat - Comedy

1973– Jacob M. Appel (US) Playwight
1973– Dave Chappelle (US) Comedic Actor
1974– Jhonen Vasquez (US)
1974– Chris Lilley (AU) Producer/Writer
1978– George Ouzounian AKA Maddox

1990– Bo Burnham (US) Satirical Songs
Age
Untold Mark Morford (US) Writer
Untold Stoney Burke (US) Liberal Civic Comedy
Untold Moustache Brothers (Burma) Criticism
Untold Mark A. Rayner (CA) Speculative Fiction

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