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==Notable anagrammatists== The French king [[Louis XIII]] had a man named [[Thomas Billon]] appointed as his Royal Anagrammatist with an annual salary of 1,200 [[French livre|livres]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Southey|first=Robert|chapter=CLXXIX|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vIxUAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA467|title=The Doctor, Etc|publisher=Longman, Greens, and Co.|year=1865|pages=467}}</ref> Among contemporary anagrammers, [[Anu Garg]], created an Internet Anagram Server in 1994 together with the satirical anagram-based newspaper ''The Anagram Times''. Mike Keith has anagrammed the complete text of ''[[Moby Dick]]''.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.anagrammy.com/literary/mkeith/poems-dom21.html |title = Anagram by Mike Keith}}</ref> He, along with Richard Brodie, has published ''The Anagrammed Bible'' that includes anagrammed version of many books of the Bible.<ref>{{cite book| title = The Anagrammed Bible: Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon: Keith, Michael, Brodie, Richard: 9780963009722: Amazon.com: Books| isbn = 0963009729}}</ref> Popular television personality [[Dick Cavett]] is known for his anagrams of famous celebrities such as Alec Guinness and Spiro Agnew.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/04/style/dick-cavett-interview.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220101/https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/04/style/dick-cavett-interview.html |archive-date=2022-01-01 |url-access=limited|title=Dick Cavett's Best Outtakes|last=Williams|first=Alex|date=2018-08-04|work=The New York Times|access-date=2019-12-04|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
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