Lista di scrittori di fantasy

 (da Wikipedia)

Joe Abercrombie
 Robert Aickman
 Lloyd Alexander
 Poul Anderson
 Francesca Angelinelli
 Piers Anthony
 Jean M. Auel
 Anselm Audley
 Luca Azzolini
 Pierdomenico Baccalario
 Richard Scott Bakker
 Pierre Barbet
 James Barclay
 Peter S. Beagle
 Holly Black
 M.P. Black
 Roberto Bonadimani
 Paola Boni
 Marion Zimmer Bradley
 Leigh Brackett
 Herbie Brennan
 Terry Brooks
 Steven Brust
 Edward Bryant
 Thomas Burnett Swann
 Lois McMaster Bujold
 Edgar Rice Burroughs
 Viviana Belletti
 Cristina Brambilla
 Alan Campbell
 Trudi Canavan
 Roberto Canesi
 Enzo Fileno Carabba
 Orson Scott Card
 Jacqueline Carey
 Lin Carter
 David Case
 Cesare Catà
 Luca Centi
 Uberto Ceretoli
 Mariangela Cerrino
 Joy Chant
 Antonietta Chiariello
 Franco Clun
 Adrian Cole
 Eoin Colfer
 Joe Commoner
 Enzo Conti
 Richard Cowper
 Elaine Cunningham
 Vittorio Curtoni
 Andrea D'Angelo
 Cecilia Dart-Thornton
 Marco Davide
 Lyon Sprague De Camp
 Lester Del Rey
 Mario De Martino
 Christian Di Masi
 Francesco Dimitri
 William Douglas
 Dave Duncan
 Lord Dunsany
 Silvana De Mari
 Stephen R. Donaldson
 David Eddings
 Eric Rücker Eddison
 Michael Ende
 Steven Erikson
 Barbara Erskine
 Emerson Ru
 Eries
 Valerio Evangelisti
 Raymond Feist
 Charles G. Finney
 Claudio Foti
 John M. Ford
 Gardner F. FOx
 C.S. Friedman
 Maggie Furey
 Francesco Falconi
 Cornelia Funke
 Mattia Ferrari
 Marcello Gnani
 Neil Gaiman
 Randall Garrett
 David Gemmell
 Terry Goodkind
 Ed Greenwood
 H. Ridder Haggard
 Barbara Hambly
 Markus Heitz
 Frank Herbert
 Tracy Hickman
 Robin Hobb
 Wolfgang Hohlbein
 Robert Holdstock
 Robert Ervin Howard
 Laura Iuorio
 Robert Jordan
 Guy Gavriel Kay
 Katharine Kerr
 Stephen King
 Mercedes Lackey
 Nlm.Latteri
 Tanith Lee
 Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
 Ursula Kroeber Le Guin
 Clive Staples Lewis
 Jacqueline Lichtembrg
 Charles de Lint
 Sergej Luk'janenko
 Elizabeth A. Lynn
 Fritz Leiber
 Roberta Mac Avoy
 Vonda Mc Intyre
 Suzy McKee Charneas
 Patricia A. McKillip
 George R. R. Martin
 Michael Moorcock
 Walter Moers
 Harold Warner Munn
 Martin Hocke
 Carlo A. Martigli
 Garth Nix
 John Norman
 André Norton
 Margaret Astrid Lindholm Ogden
 Christopher Paolini
 Christopher Priest
 Diana Paxson
 Benedetto Pizzorno
 Tim Powers
 Terry Pratchett
 Philip Pullman
 Antonio Pazzola
 Jean Rabe
 Fabiana Redivo
 Chris Renard
 Yves e Ada Rémy
 Mike Resnick
 Barbara Risoli
 Egle Rizzo
 Mark Robson
 Emily Rodda
 Antonia Romagnoli
 J. H. Rosny Aîné
 Deborah J. Ross
 Patrick Rothfuss
 Joanne Kathleen Rowling
 Cecilia Randall
 Jacques Sadoul
 R. A. Salvatore
 Andrzej Sapkowski
 Charles R. Saunders
 Riccardo Scagnoli
 Michael Scott Rohan
 Carol Severance
 Fabio Sforza
 Walter Sforza
 Michael Shea
 Charles Sheffield
 Lucius Shepard
 Matthew Phipps Shiel
 Dan Simmons
 Kathleen Sky
 Clark Ashton Smith
 Lemony Snicket
 Nancy Springer
 Christopher Stasheff
 Bram Stoker
 Chiara Strazzulla
 Jonathan Stroud
 S. P. Somtow
 Luca Tarenzi
 G.P.Taylor
 John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
 Harry Turtledove
 Licia Troisi
 Fabrizio Valenza
 Jack Vance
 Eric Van Lustbader
 Anna Vivarelli
 Margaret Weis
 Moony Witcher
 Tad Williams
 Jack Whyte
 Jack Williamson
 Gene Wolfe
 Jane Yolen
 Roger Zelazny
 Paul Edwin Zimmer
 Gianluigi Zuddas

Lista di razze di cani con relativa aspettativa di vita

Afghan Hound (12,0 anni)
Airedale Terrier (11,2)
Basset Hound (12,8)
Beagle (13,3)
Bearded Collie (12,3)
Bedlington Terrier (14,3)
Bovaro del Bernese (7.0)
Border Collie (13.0)
Border Terrier (13,8)Boxer(10,4)
Bull Terrier (12,9)
Bulldog (6,7)
Bullmastiff (8,6)
Cairn Terrier (13,2)
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (10,7)
Chihuahua (13.0)
Chow Chow (13,5)
Cocker Spaniel (12,5)
Collie (13.0)
Corgi (11,3)
Bassotto (12,2)
Dalmata (13.0)
Doberman Pinscher (9,8)
English Cocker Spaniel (11,8)
Setter Inglese (11.2)
English Springer Spaniel (13.0)
English Toy Spaniel (10.1)
Flat-Coated Retriever (9,5)
Pastore Tedesco (10.3)
Tedesco Shorthaired Pointer (12,3)
Golden Retriever (12,0)
Setter Gordon (11,3)
Great Dane (8,4)
Greyhound (13,2)
Irish Red and White Setter (12,9)
Setter irlandese (11,8)
Irish Wolfhound (6.2)
Jack Russell Terrier (13,6)
Labrador Retriever(12,6)
Bracco (12,6)
Miniature Dachshund (14,4)
Miniature Poodle (14,8)
Norfolk Terrier (10.0)
Old English Sheepdog (11,8)
Pechinese (13,3)
Multiple-Breed / Mongrel (13,2)
Rhodesian Ridgeback (9,1)
Rottweiler (9,8)
Rough Collie (12,2)
Samoiedo (11,0)
Scottish Deerhound (9,5)
Scottish Terrier (12,0)
Shetland Sheepdog (13,3)
Shih Tzu (13,4)
Staffordshire Bull Terrier (10.0)
Standard Poodle (12,0)
Tibetan Terrier (14,3)
Toy Poodle (14,4)
Viszla (12,5)
Weimaraner (10.0)
Welsh Springer Spaniel (11,5)
West Highland White Terrier (12,8)
Whippet (14,3)
Wire Fox Terrier (13.0)
Yorkshire Terrier(12,8)