Tests
My profile
Insights
Tests
My profile
Insights
Character library
Explore personality profiles from film, TV, literature and more
Search
Filter
223 characters found
Back to Insights
Anime and manga
30
Denji
Chainsaw Man · The Joy Bringer
Chainsaw Man
Edward Elric
Fullmetal Alchemist · The Idea Catalyst
Fullmetal Alchemist / Brotherhood
Eren Yeager
Attack on Titan · The Sensitive Creator
Attack on Titan
Gojo Satoru
Jujutsu Kaisen · The Idea Catalyst
Jujutsu Kaisen
Goku
Dragon Ball · The Joy Bringer
Dragon Ball (Z/Super)
Gon Freecss
Hunter x Hunter · The Joy Bringer
Hunter x Hunter
Guts
Berserk · The Practical Problem-Solver
Berserk
Izuku Midoriya
My Hero Academia · The Insightful Confidant
My Hero Academia
Johan Liebert
Monster · The Strategic Analyst
Monster
Katsuki Bakugo
My Hero Academia · The Structure Builder
My Hero Academia
Ken Kaneki
Tokyo Ghoul · The Authentic Dreamer
Tokyo Ghoul
Killua Zoldyck
Hunter x Hunter · The Curious Theorist
Hunter x Hunter
L Lawliet
Death Note · The Curious Theorist
Death Note
Lelouch vi Britannia
Code Geass · The Strategic Analyst
Code Geass
Levi Ackerman
Attack on Titan · The Dependable Organizer
Attack on Titan
Light Yagami
Death Note · The Strategic Analyst
Death Note
Loid Forger
Spy x Family · The Strategic Analyst
Spy x Family
Mikasa Ackerman
Attack on Titan · The Devoted Caretaker
Attack on Titan
Mob / Shigeo Kageyama
Mob Psycho 100 · The Devoted Caretaker
Mob Psycho 100
Monkey D. Luffy
One Piece · The Joy Bringer
One Piece
Naruto Uzumaki
Naruto · The Joy Bringer
Naruto / Naruto Shippuden
Okabe Rintaro
Steins;Gate · The Idea Catalyst
Steins;Gate
Saitama
One-Punch Man · The Practical Problem-Solver
One Punch Man
Sasuke Uchiha
Naruto · The Strategic Analyst
Naruto / Naruto Shippuden
Shinji Ikari
Neon Genesis Evangelion · The Sensitive Creator
Neon Genesis Evangelion
Spike Spiegel
Cowboy Bebop · The Practical Problem-Solver
Cowboy Bebop
Tanjiro Kamado
Demon Slayer · The Warm Host
Demon Slayer (Kimetsu no Yaiba)
Thorfinn
Vinland Saga · The Dependable Organizer
Vinland Saga
Violet Evergarden
Violet Evergarden · The Dependable Organizer
Violet Evergarden
Yuji Itadori
Jujutsu Kaisen · The Joy Bringer
Jujutsu Kaisen
Marvel
30
Bruce Banner / Hulk
Marvel (MCU) · The Curious Theorist
Marvel Cinematic Universe / Marvel Comics
Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier
Marvel (MCU) · The Sensitive Creator
Marvel Cinematic Universe / Marvel Comics
Carol Danvers / Captain Marvel
Marvel (MCU) · The Structure Builder
Marvel Cinematic Universe / Marvel Comics
Charles Xavier / Professor X
Marvel (X-Men) · The Insightful Confidant
Marvel (Fox/MCU) / Marvel Comics
Clint Barton / Hawkeye
Marvel (MCU) · The Devoted Caretaker
Marvel Cinematic Universe / Marvel Comics
Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto
Marvel (X-Men) · The Strategic Analyst
Marvel (Fox/MCU) / Marvel Comics
Frank Castle / Punisher
Marvel (Netflix) · The Dependable Organizer
Marvel Netflix / Marvel Comics
Gamora
Marvel (MCU) · The Dependable Organizer
Marvel Cinematic Universe / Marvel Comics
Groot
Marvel (MCU) · The Sensitive Creator
Marvel Cinematic Universe / Marvel Comics
Jessica Jones
Marvel (Netflix) · The Practical Problem-Solver
Marvel Netflix / Marvel Comics
Logan / Wolverine
Marvel (X-Men) · The Practical Problem-Solver
Marvel (Fox/MCU) / Marvel Comics
Loki Laufeyson
Marvel (MCU) · The Idea Catalyst
Marvel Cinematic Universe / Marvel Comics
Matt Murdock / Daredevil
Marvel (Netflix) · The Insightful Confidant
Marvel Netflix / Marvel Comics
Natasha Romanoff / Black Widow
Marvel (MCU) · The Practical Problem-Solver
Marvel Cinematic Universe / Marvel Comics
Nebula
Marvel (MCU) · The Dependable Organizer
Marvel Cinematic Universe / Marvel Comics
Peter Parker / Spider-Man
Marvel (MCU) · The Spirited Connector
Marvel Cinematic Universe / Marvel Comics
Peter Quill / Star-Lord
Marvel (MCU) · The Joy Bringer
Marvel Cinematic Universe / Marvel Comics
Rocket Raccoon
Marvel (MCU) · The Practical Problem-Solver
Marvel Cinematic Universe / Marvel Comics
Sam Wilson / Falcon
Marvel (MCU) · The Warm Host
Marvel Cinematic Universe / Marvel Comics
Scott Lang / Ant-Man
Marvel (MCU) · The Joy Bringer
Marvel Cinematic Universe / Marvel Comics
Stephen Strange / Doctor Strange
Marvel (MCU) · The Strategic Analyst
Marvel Cinematic Universe / Marvel Comics
Steve Rogers / Captain America
Marvel (MCU) · The Devoted Caretaker
Marvel Cinematic Universe / Marvel Comics
T'Challa / Black Panther
Marvel (MCU) · The Insightful Confidant
Marvel Cinematic Universe / Marvel Comics
Thanos
Marvel (MCU) · The Strategic Analyst
Marvel Cinematic Universe / Marvel Comics
Thor Odinson
Marvel (MCU) · The Joy Bringer
Marvel Cinematic Universe / Marvel Comics
Tony Stark / Iron Man
Marvel (MCU) · The Idea Catalyst
Marvel Cinematic Universe / Marvel Comics
Vision
Marvel (MCU) · The Insightful Confidant
Marvel Cinematic Universe / Marvel Comics
Wade Wilson / Deadpool
Marvel (X-Men) · The Idea Catalyst
Marvel (Fox/MCU) / Marvel Comics
Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch
Marvel (MCU) · The Authentic Dreamer
Marvel Cinematic Universe / Marvel Comics
Wilson Fisk / Kingpin
Marvel (Netflix) · The Strategic Analyst
Marvel Netflix / Marvel Comics
Harry Potter
15
Albus Dumbledore
Harry Potter · The Insightful Confidant
The Harry Potter series (J.K. Rowling)
Bellatrix Lestrange
Harry Potter · The Warm Host
The Harry Potter series (J.K. Rowling)
Draco Malfoy
Harry Potter · The Structure Builder
The Harry Potter series (J.K. Rowling)
Ginny Weasley
Harry Potter · The Joy Bringer
The Harry Potter series (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter
Harry Potter · The Sensitive Creator
The Harry Potter series (J.K. Rowling)
Hermione Granger
Harry Potter · The Dependable Organizer
The Harry Potter series (J.K. Rowling)
Lord Voldemort
Harry Potter · The Strategic Analyst
The Harry Potter series (J.K. Rowling)
Luna Lovegood
Harry Potter · The Authentic Dreamer
The Harry Potter series (J.K. Rowling)
Minerva McGonagall
Harry Potter · The Dependable Organizer
The Harry Potter series (J.K. Rowling)
Neville Longbottom
Harry Potter · The Devoted Caretaker
The Harry Potter series (J.K. Rowling)
Remus Lupin
Harry Potter · The Insightful Confidant
The Harry Potter series (J.K. Rowling)
Ron Weasley
Harry Potter · The Joy Bringer
The Harry Potter series (J.K. Rowling)
Rubeus Hagrid
Harry Potter · The Joy Bringer
The Harry Potter series (J.K. Rowling)
Severus Snape
Harry Potter · The Strategic Analyst
The Harry Potter series (J.K. Rowling)
Sirius Black
Harry Potter · The Idea Catalyst
The Harry Potter series (J.K. Rowling)
TV series
47
Abed Nadir
TV comedy · The Curious Theorist
Community (2009-2015)
Benjamin Linus
Mystery drama · The Strategic Analyst
Lost (2004-2010)
Buffy Summers
Fantasy drama · The Warm Host
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997-2003)
Carmela Soprano
Crime drama · The Warm Host
The Sopranos (1999-2007)
Christopher Moltisanti
Crime drama · The Joy Bringer
The Sopranos (1999-2007)
Dale Cooper
Mystery drama · The Uplifting Guide
Twin Peaks (1990-1991, 2017)
Dana Scully
Sci-fi drama · The Dependable Organizer
The X-Files (1993-2002, 2016-2018)
Dennis Reynolds
TV comedy · The Decisive Visionary
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005-)
Dexter Morgan
Antihero drama · The Dependable Organizer
Dexter (2006-2013, 2021-2022)
Don Draper
Antihero drama · The Insightful Confidant
Mad Men (2007-2015)
Fox Mulder
Sci-fi drama · The Authentic Dreamer
The X-Files (1993-2002, 2016-2018)
Gustavo Fring
Antihero drama · The Strategic Analyst
Breaking Bad (2008-2011), Better Call Saul (2017-2022)
Hank Schrader
Breaking Bad · The Structure Builder
Breaking Bad (2008-2013)
Hannibal Lecter
TV thriller · The Strategic Analyst
Hannibal (2013-2015)
Hector Salamanca
Breaking Bad · The Dependable Organizer
Breaking Bad (2008-2013), Better Call Saul (2015-2022)
Jack Shephard
Mystery drama · The Structure Builder
Lost (2004-2010)
James "Sawyer" Ford
Mystery drama · The Bold Mover
Lost (2004-2010)
Jane Margolis
Breaking Bad · The Authentic Dreamer
Breaking Bad (2008-2013)
Jesse Pinkman
Breaking Bad · The Joy Bringer
Breaking Bad (2008-2013)
Jimmy McGill / Saul Goodman
Antihero drama · The Idea Catalyst
Better Call Saul (2015-2022) / Breaking Bad (2008-2013)
Jimmy McNulty
Crime drama · The Idea Catalyst
The Wire (2002-2008)
Joan Holloway/Harris
TV drama · The Structure Builder
Mad Men (2007-2015)
Kim Wexler
TV drama · The Dependable Organizer
Better Call Saul (2015-2022)
Leslie Knope
TV comedy · The Uplifting Guide
Parks and Recreation (2009-2015)
Lester Nygaard
TV thriller · The Devoted Caretaker
Fargo S1 (2014)
Lorne Malvo
TV thriller · The Strategic Analyst
Fargo S1 (2014)
Lydia Rodarte-Quayle
Breaking Bad · The Strategic Analyst
Breaking Bad (2008-2013)
Marie Schrader
Breaking Bad · The Warm Host
Breaking Bad (2008-2013)
Marty Hart
Detective drama · The Warm Host
True Detective S1 (2014)
Michael Scott
TV comedy · The Joy Bringer
The Office US (2005-2013)
Mike Ehrmantraut
Breaking Bad · The Dependable Organizer
Breaking Bad (2008-2013)
Omar Little
Crime drama · The Practical Problem-Solver
The Wire (2002-2008)
Peggy Olson
TV drama · The Strategic Analyst
Mad Men (2007-2015)
Pete Campbell
TV drama · The Decisive Visionary
Mad Men (2007-2015)
Roger Sterling
TV drama · The Joy Bringer
Mad Men (2007-2015)
Ron Swanson
TV comedy · The Practical Problem-Solver
Parks and Recreation (2009-2015)
Rust Cohle
Detective drama · The Curious Theorist
True Detective S1 (2014)
Skyler White
Breaking Bad · The Structure Builder
Breaking Bad (2008-2013)
Spike
Fantasy drama · The Joy Bringer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997-2003), Angel (1999-2004)
Stringer Bell
Crime drama · The Strategic Analyst
The Wire (2002-2004)
Todd Alquist
Breaking Bad · The Dependable Organizer
Breaking Bad (2008-2013)
Tony Soprano
Antihero drama · The Bold Mover
The Sopranos (1999-2007)
Tuco Salamanca
Breaking Bad · The Bold Mover
Breaking Bad (2008-2013)
Walter White
Breaking Bad · The Strategic Analyst
Breaking Bad (2008-2013)
Walter White Jr.
Breaking Bad · The Sensitive Creator
Breaking Bad (2008-2013)
Will Graham
TV thriller · The Insightful Confidant
Hannibal (2013-2015)
Willow Rosenberg
Fantasy drama · The Authentic Dreamer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997-2003)
Norwegian TV series
1
Frank "The Fixer" Tagliano
Norwegian comedy-drama · The Structure Builder
Lilyhammer Season 1-3
Philosophers and thinkers
43
Albert Camus
Modern philosophers · The Spirited Connector
Diaries, letters, interviews, biographies (Olivier Todd)
Aristotle
Ancient philosophers · The Strategic Analyst
Works (partly preserved), Diogenes Laërtius, ancient biographies
Arthur Schopenhauer
Modern philosophers · The Strategic Analyst
Letters, autobiographical material, contemporary accounts
Ayn Rand
Modern philosophers · The Decisive Visionary
Interviews, biographies, letters, autobiographical material
Baruch Spinoza
Early modern philosophers · The Strategic Analyst
Letters, biographies, works (the geometric method reveals the thinking style)
Bertrand Russell
Modern philosophers · The Idea Catalyst
Three volumes of autobiography, extensive letters, interviews, public life
Blaise Pascal
Early modern philosophers · The Insightful Confidant
"Pensées" (fragments), letters, biographies, his sister's testimony
Buddha
Asian thinkers and spiritual leaders · The Insightful Confidant
Historical/mythological figure (c. 563-483 BCE), religious founder
Confucius
Ancient philosophers · The Warm Host
The Analects, historical sources, tradition
David Hume
Early modern philosophers · The Idea Catalyst
The autobiography "My Own Life," letters, contemporary accounts
Diogenes of Sinope
Ancient philosophers · The Idea Catalyst
Diogenes Laërtius, "Lives of the Eminent Philosophers", anecdotes
Epictetus
Ancient philosophers · The Structure Builder
"Enchiridion" and "Discourses" (via his student Arrian)
Epicurus
Ancient philosophers · The Authentic Dreamer
Fragments, letters, Diogenes Laërtius, Roman followers
Friedrich Nietzsche
Modern philosophers · The Strategic Analyst
Philosophical works, letters (1100+), autobiographical material (*Ecce Homo*)
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Modern philosophers · The Strategic Analyst
Letters, biographies, student notes, lectures
Hannah Arendt
Modern philosophers · The Strategic Analyst
Letters (especially to Heidegger, Jaspers, McCarthy), interviews, biographies
Henry David Thoreau
Modern philosophers · The Authentic Dreamer
"Walden," journals, letters, biographies
Hypatia
Ancient philosophers · The Strategic Analyst
Contemporary sources (Socrates Scholasticus, Damascius), fragmentary
Immanuel Kant
Modern philosophers · The Strategic Analyst
Letters, contemporary accounts, biographies, legends about his routines
Iris Murdoch
Modern philosophers · The Spirited Connector
Novels, philosophical works, letters, biographies (Peter Conradi)
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Enlightenment philosophers · The Authentic Dreamer
*Confessions*, *Reveries of the Solitary Walker*, extensive correspondence
Jean-Paul Sartre
Modern philosophers · The Idea Catalyst
Autobiographies, interviews, de Beauvoir's memoirs, biographies
John Locke
Early modern philosophers · The Curious Theorist
Letters, diaries, biographies, contemporary testimony
John Stuart Mill
Modern philosophers · The Insightful Confidant
An extensive autobiography, letters, Harriet Taylor's documented influence
Karl Marx
Historical philosophers · The Strategic Analyst
Extensive correspondence (with Engels), philosophical works, journalism
Lao Tzu
Ancient philosophers · The Authentic Dreamer
Tao Te Ching (attributed), legends
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Modern philosophers · The Strategic Analyst
Biographies (Ray Monk), letters, students' notes, diaries
Marcus Aurelius
Ancient philosophers · The Strategic Analyst
*Meditations*, historical sources, Cassius Dio
Martin Heidegger
Modern philosophers · The Strategic Analyst
Letters (Hannah Arendt), biographies, interviews
Mary Wollstonecraft
Enlightenment philosophers · The Spirited Connector
Letters, diaries, biographies (Claire Tomalin), works
Michel Foucault
Modern philosophers · The Idea Catalyst
Interviews, biographies (Didier Eribon, James Miller), public life
Niccolò Machiavelli
Historical philosophers · The Decisive Visionary
*The Prince*, *Discourses*, letters, diplomatic dispatches
Plato
Ancient philosophers · The Insightful Confidant
Dialogues, letters (disputed), Aristotle's references
Pyrrho of Elis
Ancient philosophers · The Curious Theorist
Anecdotes via Diogenes Laërtius, Timon of Phlius
Rabindranath Tagore
Asian thinkers and spiritual leaders · The Insightful Confidant
Historical figure (1861-1941), poet and philosopher
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Modern philosophers · The Authentic Dreamer
Diaries, essays, letters, biographies
René Descartes
Early modern philosophers · The Strategic Analyst
Letters, "Discourse on the Method" (autobiographical), biographies
Seneca
Ancient philosophers · The Uplifting Guide
Extensive letters and essays, historical sources on the life
Simone de Beauvoir
Modern philosophers · The Decisive Visionary
Four volumes of memoirs, letters, diaries, biographies (Deirdre Bair)
Socrates
Ancient philosophers · The Idea Catalyst
Plato's dialogues, Xenophon's memoirs, Aristophanes' comedies
Søren Kierkegaard
Modern philosophers · The Authentic Dreamer
Extensive diaries, letters, autobiographical works
Thomas Aquinas
Medieval philosophers · The Strategic Analyst
Biographies, legends, contemporary testimony, systematic theology
Voltaire
Enlightenment philosophers · The Idea Catalyst
20,000+ letters, philosophical works, contemporary accounts
Heads of state, monarchs and generals
23
Abraham Lincoln
US presidents · The Insightful Confidant
Speeches, letters, legal documents, eyewitness accounts, modern psychological biographies
Alexander Hamilton
US Founding Fathers · The Decisive Visionary
The Federalist Papers, Treasury documents, letters, legal arguments, the duel correspondence
Alexander the Great
Historical conquerors · The Decisive Visionary
No primary sources preserved; Plutarch, Arrian, Diodorus (later)
Benjamin Franklin
US Founding Fathers · The Idea Catalyst
Autobiography, letters, scientific work, Poor Richard's Almanack
Catherine the Great
Monarchs · The Decisive Visionary
Memoirs (self-written), correspondence with Voltaire and Diderot, state documents
Elizabeth I
Monarchs · The Decisive Visionary
Speeches, letters, state documents, contemporary accounts (Cecil, the ambassadors)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
US presidents · The Spirited Connector
Presidential archives, the Fireside Chats, letters, biographies (Burns, Schlesinger), film footage
Frederick the Great
Monarchs · The Strategic Analyst
Philosophical writings, correspondence with Voltaire, memoirs, state documents
Harry S. Truman
US presidents · The Structure Builder
Diaries, letters to Bess, memoirs, press conferences
Henry VIII
Monarchs · The Bold Mover
State documents, the love letters to Anne Boleyn, contemporary accounts
Joan of Arc
Historical military leaders · The Uplifting Guide
The detailed trial records, the rehabilitation trial, contemporary sources
John Adams
US Founding Fathers · The Dependable Organizer
Diaries 1753-1826, letters to Abigail, political writings, self-reflective notes
Julius Caesar
Historical military leaders · The Decisive Visionary
His own writings (*The Gallic War*), Cicero's letters, Sallust, Suetonius, Plutarch
Lee Kuan Yew
Asian politicians · The Decisive Visionary
Historical figure (1923-2015), founder of Singapore
Lyndon B. Johnson
US presidents · The Structure Builder
The White House tapes, the Caro biographies (4 volumes), interviews
Mao Zedong
Asian politicians · The Idea Catalyst
Historical figure (1893-1976), revolutionary leader
Marie Antoinette
Monarchs · The Joy Bringer
Letters to her mother (Maria Theresa), to friends, contemporary accounts
Napoleon Bonaparte
Historical military leaders · The Decisive Visionary
40,000+ letters, the St. Helena memoirs, contemporary accounts
Otto von Bismarck
Historical politicians · The Structure Builder
Memoirs (*Gedanken und Erinnerungen*), letters, state documents, contemporary sources
Queen Victoria
Monarchs · The Devoted Caretaker
Diaries (60+ years, 122 volumes), thousands of letters, contemporary sources
Theodore Roosevelt
US presidents · The Decisive Visionary
150,000+ letters, autobiography, diaries, the 35+ books he wrote
Thomas Jefferson
US Founding Fathers · The Strategic Analyst
19,000+ letters, Notes on the State of Virginia, architectural drawings, library
Winston Churchill
Historical politicians · The Idea Catalyst
Memoirs (6 volumes on WWII), speeches, letters, contemporary sources
Activists and reformers
7
Eleanor Roosevelt
American activists · The Insightful Confidant
The daily newspaper column "My Day", books, letters, UN documents, interviews
Frederick Douglass
American activists · The Uplifting Guide
Three autobiographies, speeches, newspapers (The North Star), letters
Mahatma Gandhi
Asian activists · The Insightful Confidant
Historical figure (1869-1948), activist and politician
Malcolm X
American activists · The Decisive Visionary
The autobiography (with Alex Haley), speeches, interviews, FBI files, letters
Martin Luther
Reformers and theologians · The Decisive Visionary
Writings, letters, the table talk (*Tischreden*), contemporary sources
Martin Luther King Jr.
American activists · The Uplifting Guide
Speeches, "Letter from Birmingham Jail", books, interviews, FBI files, biographies
Susan B. Anthony
American activists · The Structure Builder
Speeches, letters, diaries, court documents, biographies
Scientists, inventors and explorers
8
Charles Darwin
Historical scientists · The Curious Theorist
Autobiography, 15,000+ letters, the *Beagle* diary, contemporary sources
Galileo Galilei
Historical scientists · The Idea Catalyst
Scientific works, trial documents, letters, contemporary sources
Isaac Newton
Historical scientists · The Strategic Analyst
Scientific writings, letters (limited), contemporary accounts, biographical material
Marie Curie
Historical scientists · The Dependable Organizer
Diaries (including after Pierre's death), letters, laboratory notebooks, biographical material
Nikola Tesla
American inventors · The Strategic Analyst
The autobiography "My Inventions", patents, interviews, letters, biographies
Roald Amundsen
Norwegian explorers · The Dependable Organizer
Historical figure (1872-1928), polar explorer
Thomas Edison
American inventors · The Structure Builder
5 million+ pages of notes, patents, interviews, biographies
Thor Heyerdahl
Norwegian explorers · The Idea Catalyst
Historical figure (1914-2002), adventurer and ethnographer
Art, music and literature
18
Akira Kurosawa
Asian filmmakers · The Strategic Analyst
Historical figure (1910-1998), film director
Benvenuto Cellini
Renaissance figures · The Bold Mover
The autobiography "Vita" (a detailed firsthand account), court documents, contemporary accounts
Bruce Lee
Asian cultural figures · The Bold Mover
Historical figure (1940-1973), martial artist and film star
Edvard Munch
Norwegian cultural figures · The Authentic Dreamer
Historical figure (1863-1944), painter
Ernest Hemingway
American writers · The Bold Mover
Novels, letters (6000+ published), interviews, biographies, journalism
Fridtjof Nansen
Norwegian cultural figures · The Decisive Visionary
Historical figure (1861-1930), explorer, scientist, diplomat
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Classic writers · The Authentic Dreamer
Letters, *The House of the Dead*, *A Writer's Diary*, biographical material
Henrik Ibsen
Norwegian cultural figures · The Insightful Confidant
Historical figure (1828-1906), playwright
Isabella d'Este
Renaissance figures · The Uplifting Guide
More than 12,000 surviving letters, contemporary accounts, art commissions
Leo Tolstoy
Classic writers · The Insightful Confidant
Diaries (70+ years), letters, autobiographical works, contemporary sources
Leonardo da Vinci
Historical artists · The Curious Theorist
7000+ pages of notes, letters, Vasari's biography, contemporary accounts
Lorenzo de' Medici
Renaissance figures · The Uplifting Guide
His own poems (canti carnascialeschi), political letters, contemporary accounts, correspondence with patrons
Ludwig van Beethoven
Composers · The Authentic Dreamer
Letters, the Heiligenstadt Testament, the conversation books, contemporary sources
Mark Twain / Samuel Clemens
American writers · The Idea Catalyst
Novels, autobiography, thousands of letters, lectures, interviews
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Historical artists · The Strategic Analyst
500+ letters, poems (300+), Vasari's biography, Condivi (approved by Michelangelo), contemporary sources
Walt Whitman
American writers · The Spirited Connector
Leaves of Grass (9 editions), essays, letters, journalism
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Composers · The Spirited Connector
Family correspondence (700+ letters), contemporary accounts, biographical material
Yukio Mishima
Asian writers · The Uplifting Guide
Historical figure (1925-1970), author
Sport
1
Muhammad Ali
Athletes · The Uplifting Guide
Interviews (thousands), autobiographies, TV appearances, documentaries