Born on This Day: November 10

German theologian whose challenge to church authority helped launch the Protestant Reformation.

English painter and printmaker whose satirical narrative images influenced art and social criticism.

Irish writer whose poetry, fiction, and drama became enduring works of English literature.

German playwright and poet whose works shaped German literature and European Romanticism.

American-British sculptor whose bold forms helped modernize public sculpture.

Welsh actor whose voice and performances influenced stage and film acting.

Italian composer whose innovative film scores transformed cinematic music.

British author whose novels and comics expanded contemporary fantasy and graphic storytelling.