Demetrio | Albertini | Lazio's star player. |
Dante | Alighieri | The great Florentine poet. |
Julie | Andrews | An English actress. |
Michael | Angelo | An Italian sculptor. |
Octavian | Augustus | A Roman statesman. |
| Balzac | A French novelist. |
Anne | Barros | An American Yoga teacher. |
Luigi | Barzini | An Italian journalist. |
Count | Basie | An American jazz pianist. |
Silvio | Berlusconi | Former Prime Minister of Italy. |
Giovanni | Boccaccio | An Italian writer. |
Milton | Bradley | An American business magnate. |
James | Brown | An American singer. |
George | Bush | The 43rd U.S. Prsident. |
| Byron | A British poet. |
Eugene | Callender | A civil rights leader. |
Miss | Carpenter | Liz's fourth grade teacher. |
Charlie | Chaplin | An English comic actor. |
Ray | Charles | An American singer-songwriter. |
Bill | Clinton | The 42nd U.S. President. |
Noel | Coward | An English playwright. |
Bette | Davis | An American actress. |
Richard | Dreyfuss | An American actor. |
Fred B. | Eiseman | An Indonesian arthropologist. |
Ralph | Fiennes | An English actor. |
Mahatma | Gandhi | An Indian activist. |
Paul | Gauguin | A French artist. |
Edward | Gibbon | An English historian. |
Elizabeth M. | Gilbert | A writer. Aka: Liz. |
Graham | Green | An English novelist. |
Dennis | Ha-Ha | Brian's friend. |
Thick Nhat | Hahn | A Vietnamese monk. |
Charlton | Heston | An American actor. |
Claire | Holt | An Australian actress. |
James | Joyce | An Irish novelist. |
John | Keats | An English romantic poet. |
George | Krauser | A German photographer. |
Franz | Liszt | A Hungarian composer. |
Ketut | Liyer | A medical man. |
Robert | Lowell | An American poet. |
Martin | Luther King Jr. | An American minister and activist. |
Sri Ramana | Maharshi | An Indian Guru. |
Nelson | Mandela | Former President of South Africa. |
Julie | McCoy | A Yogic cruise director. |
Patrick | McDevitt | Liz's buddy. |
Margaret | Mead | An American cultural anthropologist. |
Carmen | Miranda | A singer. |
Benito | Mussolini | The former Prime Minister of Italy. |
Stevie | Nicks | An American singer-songwriter. |
Tutti | Nuriyasih | Wayan's daughter. |
Wayan | Nuriyasih | A Balinese healer. |
Apollonius | of Tyrana | A Greek ambassador. |
Mr. | Panicar | A tailor. |
Ango | Patih | One of Liz's invisible siblings. |
Banus | Patih | One Liz's invisible siblings. |
Maragio | Patih | One of Liz's invisible siblings. |
Banus | Patih Ragio | One of Liz's invisible siblings. |
| Petrarch | A scholar and a poet. |
Pope | Pius XI | The head of the Catholic church. |
Giacomo | Puccini | An Italian composer. |
Sri | Ramakrishna | An Italian saint. |
Franklin | Roosevelt | The 32nd U.S. President. |
Peter Paul | Rubens | A Flemish artist. |
Dr. | Seuss | An American author. |
William | Shakespeare | An English poet. |
Luca | Spaghetti | Patrick McDevitt's friend. |
Nonno | Spaghetti | Lucas's grandfather. |
Walter | Spies | A German painter. |
Gloria | Steinem | An American journalist. |
Alfred | Tennyson | A British poet. |
Leo | Tolstoy | A Russian writer. |
Lily | Tomlin | An American actress. |
Ian | Welsh | Liz's acquaintance. |
Walt | Whitman | An American poet. |
Virginia | Woolf | An English writer. |
Neil | Young | A Canadian singer-songwriter. |
Adam | | A screenwriter. |
Ann | | Yudhi's wife. |
Anne | | An American painter. |
Annie | | One of Liz's friends. |
Armenia | | Wayans friend. |
Arturo | | A Mexican journalist. |
Big Ketut | | One of the orphans. |
Bob | | One of Liz's friends. |
Bobby | | One of Liz's friends. |
Brian | | One of Liz's friends. |
Catherine | | Liz's older sister. |
Celeste | | Liz's acquaintance. |
Christina | | The Queen of Sweden. |
Corella | | Liz's roommate. |
Darcy | | One of Liz's friends. |
Dario | | Giovanni's twin brother. |
David | | Liz's boyfriend. |
Deb | | Terry's wife. |
Deborah | | One of Liz's friends. |
Elizabeth 1 | | A novelist. |
Elizabeth 2 | | A food writer. |
Felipe | | One of Liz's friends. |
Gale | | Liz's grandfather's second wife. |
Giovanni | | Liz's acquaintance. |
Giulia | | Mario's daughter. |
Giuliana | | Lucas's girlfriend. |
Giulio | | Maria's husband. |
Groceries | | Liz's nickname given by Richard. |
Hafez | | A Persian poet. |
Ignatius | | A Spanish Basque Catholic priest and theologian. |
Iva | | Liz's friend. |
Jack | | A male monkey. |
John 1 | | One of Liz's friends. |
John 2 | | Son of Wayan's patient. |
Kafka | | A Jewish novelist. |
Little Ketut | | One of the orphans. |
Made | | One of the name given to Bali's children. |
Marco | | One of Liz's friends. |
Maria | | One of Liz's friends. |
Mario | | Lucas's friend. |
Napoleon | | A French statesman. |
Nick | | One of Liz's friends. |
Nick | | Liz's nephew. Aka: Nicky. |
Nostradamus | | A French astrologer. |
Nyoman | | Liz's Italian-Indonesian friend. Aka: Mario. |
Nyomo | | Ketut's brother's wife. |
Paolo | | Lucas's friend. |
Pauline | | Napoleon's scandalous sister. |
Plato | | An Athenian philosopher. |
Pliny the Elder | | A Roman author. |
Putu | | A little girl who was baptized. |
Richard | | One of Liz's friends. |
Rob | | Liz's acquaintance. |
Rumi | | A 13th-century Persian poet, Islamic scholar and theologian. |
Sakshi | | Liz's acquaintance. |
Sally | | One of Liz's friends. |
Sara | | Giulia's twin sister. |
Scott | | One of Liz's friends. |
Sean | | An Irish dairy farmer. |
Sextus | | An ancient Pythagorean philosopher. |
Shelley | | A romantic poet. |
Simona | | Mario's wife. |
Sofie | | Liz's friend. |
Stefania | | Liz's Italian friends. |
Stendhal | | A French writer. |
Swamiji | | Guru's master. |
Terry | | Liz's uncle. |
Thackeray | | A cartoonist. |
Tulsi | | One of Liz's friends. |
Vivian | | One of Liz's friends. |
Wade | | One of Liz's friends. |
Wayan | | One of the name given to Bali's children. |
Yudhi | | Liz's new friend. |