- male, deceased (1956)
- Gottfried Benn (May 2, 1886 - July 7, 1956) was a German essayist, novelist and expressionist poet. A doctor of medicine, he became an early...
- male, deceased (1992) (Russia)
- Dr. Isaac Asimov (c. January 2, 1920- April 6, 1992, was a Russian-born American Jewish author and biochemist, a highly successful and...
- male, 79 years old
- Chinua Achebe (born November 16, 1930) is a Nigerian novelist and poet, an esteemed and controversial literary critic, and one of the most widely...
- male, deceased (1994)
- Elias Canetti was a Bulgaria-born novelist of Sephardi Jewish ancestry who wrote in German and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1981.
- female, 57 years old
- Amy Tan is an American writer whose works explore mother-daughter relationships and what it means to grow up as a first generation Asian American....
- male, deceased (2008) (Sri Lanka)
- Sir Arthur Charles Clarke (born 16 December 1917) is a British science-fiction author and inventor, most famous for his novel "2001: A Space...
- female, deceased (1973) (Houston, Texas, United States)
- Ingeborg Bachmann (June 25, 1926 Klagenfurt, Austria - October 17, 1973 Rome, Italy) was an Austrian poet and author.
- male, deceased (1949)
- Count Maurice Polydore Marie Bernard Maeterlinck (August 29, 1862 - May 6, 1949) was a Belgian poet, playwright, and essayist. He was awarded the...
- male, deceased (1932)
- Giles Lytton Strachey (March 1 1880 - January 21 1932) was a British writer and critic. He is best known for establishing a new form of biography...
- male, deceased (1986)
- Jean Genet (–), was a prominent, controversial French writer and later political activist. Early in his life he was a vagabond and petty cr...
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