- male, deceased (1910)
- Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American humorist, satirist, writer, and lecturer. Twain is most noted...
- male, deceased (1965)
- Albert Schweitzer, M.D., OM, (January 14, 1875 - September 4, 1965), was an Alsatian theologian, musician, philosopher, and physician. He was born...
- female, 96 years old
- Lilian Jackson Braun was born in 1913. She is well-known for her light-hearted series of "The Cat Who..." mystery novels. The "Cat Who" books...
- female, 64 years old
- Rita Mae Brown (b. November 28, 1944) is a prolific American writer, most known for her mysteries and other novels ("Rubyfruit Jungle"). She is...
- male, deceased (1961)
- Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 - July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and journalist. Nicknamed "Papa", he was part...
- male, deceased (1832)
- Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet (15 August 1771 - 21 September 1832) was a prolific Scottish historical novelist and poet popular throughout Europe...
- male, deceased (1849)
- Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 - October 7, 1849) was an American poet, short story writer, playwright, editor, critic, essayist and one of the...
- male, deceased (2000)
- Edward St. John Gorey (Either February 22 or February 25, 1925-April 15, 2000) was a writer and artist noted for his macabre illustrated books.
- male, 39 years old
- Liam Lynch (born September 5, 1970) is a musician, puppeteer, and director. He co-created, co-wrote, played the music for, directed, and produced...
- male, deceased (1963)
- Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau was a French poet, novelist, dramatist, designer, boxing manager and filmmaker. His versatile, unconventional ap...
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