Authors, Artists and Educators
- Christopher Andersen (Washington)
- Jacob M. Appel (Branford)
- Edward C. Banfield (Bloomfield)
- Joel Barlow (Redding)
- A. Scott Berg (Norwalk)
- Joseph Payne Brennan (Bridgeport and New Haven)
- William F. Buckley, Jr. (New York City and Stamford)
- Candace Bushnell (Glastonbury)
- Guido Calabresi (New Haven)
- Al Capp (New Haven)
- Noah Charney (New Haven)
- Echo Chernik (Ellington)
- Lincoln Child (Westport)
- Christopher Collier (Orange)
- Suzanne Collins (Hartford and Newtown)
- Clay Dreslough (Ashford)
- John Gregory Dunne (Hartford)
- Eleanor Estes (West Haven)
- Edward Miner Gallaudet (Hartford)
- Elizabeth Gilbert (Waterbury)
- Charlotte Perkins Gilman (Hartford)
- Daniel Coit Gilman (Norwich)
- Thyrza Nichols Goodeve (Middlebury)
- Hanna Holborn Gray (New Haven)
- Klaus Janson (Bridgeport)
- Deane Keller (New Haven)
- John Frederick Kensett (Cheshire)
- Charles H. Kraft (Waterbury)
- Larry Kramer (Bridgeport)
- Wally Lamb (Mansfield)
- Annie Leibovitz (Waterbury)
- Ira Levin (Wilton)
- Sol LeWitt (Hartford)
- Jay McInerney (Hartford)
- Stephenie Meyer (Hartford)
- Arthur Miller (Roxbury)
- Emily Cheney Neville (Manchester)
- Flannery O'Connor (Redding)
- Jacques Pepin (Madison)
- Kenneth Pike (Woodstock)
- Charles Ethan Porter (Hartford)
- E. Annie Proulx (Norwich)
- Luanne Rice (New Britain)
- Philip Roth (Warren)
- Vincent Scully (New Haven)
- Maurice Sendak (Ridgefield)
- Armstrong Sperry (Stamford, New Canaan, and New Haven)
- Wallace Stevens (Hartford)
- Harriet Beecher Stowe (Litchfield)
- Dr. Benjamin Spock (New Haven)
- Mark Shasha (New London)
- Arthur Szyk (New Canaan)
- Alton Tobey (Middletown)
- Mark Twain (Hartford and Redding)
- Edward Lewis Wallant (New Haven)
- Noah Webster (present-day West Hartford)
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“In dealings with scholars and artists we are apt to miscalculate in opposite directions: behind a remarkable scholar we sometimes, and not infrequently, find a mediocre man, and behind a mediocre artist, fairly oftena very remarkable man.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)
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