Tennessee Williams

Tennessee Williams

male, deceased (1983)
fromNewOrleans, From st. louis, missouri, University of Missouri–Columbia alumni, Frank Merlo, Tony Award, cat on a hot tin roof…Mississippi writer, From St. Louis, Missouri writer, from the United States, Louisiana writer
Thomas Lanier Williams III (March 26, 1911 - February 25, 1983), better known by the pseudonym Tennessee Williams, was a major American playwright...
Anne Rice

Anne Rice

female, 68 years old
fromNewOrleans, Former atheists and agnostic, California writer, gothic, Gothic fiction, from California…American fantasy writer, Erotica writer, Erotic horror writer, writer, fantasy writer
Anne Rice (born on October 4, 1941) is a best-selling American author of gothic and later religious themed books. Best known for her Vampire...
Master P

Master P

male, 42 years old
US Dancing with the Stars participant, University of Houston alumni, Percy Robert Miller, actor, Professional wrestler, American…fromNewOrleans, from Richmond, California, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, writer, I Got the Hook Up writer
Percy Robert Miller (born April 29, 1967 in New Orleans, Louisiana), better known as Master P is an entrepreneur, businessman, marketer, and rap...
Emeril Lagasse

Emeril Lagasse

male, 50 years old
Food Network, chef, emeril live, canceled sitcom, dreadful sitcom, not a comedian…from Bristol County, Massachusetts, New Orleans culture, New Orleans cuisine, writer, fromNewOrleans
Emeril John Lagasse is an American celebrity chef, restaurateur, television personality, and writer. He is of Québécois (paternal) and Portuguese (m...
Truman Garcia Capote

Truman Garcia Capote

male, deceased (1984) (Alabama)
in cold blood, gay, breakfast at tiffany's, from New York City, From Long Island, Edgar Award winner…from the United States, LGBT writer, Non-fiction crime writer, fromNewOrleans, writer
Truman Capote was born in New Orleans on the 30th September 1924. Born as "Truman Streckfus Persons " to a 16yr old beauty queen and a salesman...
Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry

male, 40 years old
Mabel Simmons, Mable "Madea" Simmons, Louisiana actor, film producer, film director, African-American…From Atlanta, fromNewOrleans, writer
Tyler Perry (born September 13, 1969 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an African-American playwright and actor. He is best known for producing popular...
Poppy Z. Brite

Poppy Z. Brite

female, 42 years old (New Orleans, Louisiana, United States)
novelist, LGBT writer, from the United States, fromNewOrleans, Food writer, Transgender and transsexual writer…Horror writer, Louisiana writer, writer
Poppy Z. Brite (born Melissa Ann Brite on May 25, 1967) is an American author born in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Michael Lewis

Michael Lewis

male, 49 years old
Major League Baseball, Princeton University, Silicon Valley, fromNewOrleans, Financier, isidore newman school…from Berkeley, California, The New York Times Magazine, The New New Thing, New New Thing, Non-fiction writer
Michael Lewis (born 1960, New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American contemporary non-fiction author. His bestselling books include "Liar's Poker",...
John Kennedy Toole

John Kennedy Toole

male, deceased (1969)
fromNewOrleans, Tulane University alumni, novelist, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winner, committed suicide…Death from carbon monoxide poisoning, Louisiana writer, writer
John Kennedy Toole (December 17, 1937 - March 26, 1969) was an American novelist from New Orleans, Louisiana, best known for his novel "A...
Kate Chopin

Kate Chopin

female, deceased (1904)
American women writer, vogue magazine, Louisiana Creole, From st. louis, missouri, Business Person, Missouri writer…from Natchitoches, Louisiana, From St. Louis, fromNewOrleans, from Louisiana, writer
Kate Chopin (born Katherine O'Flaherty on February 8, 1850 - August 22, 1904), was an American author of short stories and novels, mostly of a...
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