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Author Birthdays for April

  • Lachy Hulme  55
    Screenwriter
    Thursday, April 1st 1971
  • Gil Scott-Heron  77
    Poet
    Friday, April 1st 1949
  • Samuel R. Delany  84
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 1st 1942
  • Vladimir Posner  92
    Journalist
    Sunday, April 1st 1934
  • Rolf Hochhuth  95
    Novelist, Playwright
    Wednesday, April 1st 1931
  • Milan Kundera  97

    Monday, April 1st 1929
  • Anne McCaffrey  100

    Thursday, April 1st 1926
  • Maria Polydouri  124
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 1st 1902
  • Whittaker Chambers  125
    Journalist
    Monday, April 1st 1901
  • Edgar Wallace  151

    Thursday, April 1st 1875
  • Edmond Rostand  158
    Poet, Playwright
    Wednesday, April 1st 1868
  • Joseph de Maistre  273
    Non-Fiction
    Sunday, April 1st 1753
  • Antoine François Prévost  329
    Novelist
    Monday, April 1st 1697
  • John Wilmot  379
    Poet
    Monday, April 1st 1647
  • James Vance  73
    Comic Book Writer, Playwright
    Thursday, April 2nd 1953
  • Emile Zola  186

    Thursday, April 2nd 1840
  • Hans Christian Andersen  221

    Tuesday, April 2nd 1805
  • Sandra Boynton  73
    Children's Literature
    Friday, April 3rd 1953
  • Arlette Cousture  78
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 3rd 1948
  • Jonathan Lynn  83
    Screenwriter
    Saturday, April 3rd 1943
  • Herb Caen  110
    Columnist
    Monday, April 3rd 1916
  • George Derby  203
    Humorist
    Thursday, April 3rd 1823
  • Edward Everett Hale  204
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 3rd 1822
  • Washington Irving  243
    Short Fiction
    Thursday, April 3rd 1783
  • George Herbert  433
    Poet
    Saturday, April 3rd 1593
  • Ned Vizzini  45
    Children's Literature
    Saturday, April 4th 1981
  • Roy Padrick  51
    Journalist
    Friday, April 4th 1975
  • Pamela Ribon  51
    Screenwriter
    Friday, April 4th 1975
  • David E. Kelley  70
    Screenwriter
    Wednesday, April 4th 1956
  • Dan Simmons  78
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 4th 1948
  • Kitty Kelley  84
    Journalist
    Saturday, April 4th 1942
  • Maya Angelou  98
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 4th 1928
  • Emmett Williams  101
    Poet
    Saturday, April 4th 1925
  • Marguerite Duras  112
    Novelist, Playwright, Screenwriter
    Saturday, April 4th 1914
  • Ernestine Gilbreth Carey  118
    Memoirist
    Saturday, April 4th 1908
  • Louise Lévêque de Vilmorin  124
    Novelist, Journalist, Poet
    Friday, April 4th 1902
  • Stanley G. Weinbaum  124
    Novelist
    Friday, April 4th 1902
  • Robert E. Sherwood  130
    Playwright, Screenwriter
    Saturday, April 4th 1896
  • Zdzisław Żygulski, Sr.  138
    Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, April 4th 1888
  • Remy de Gourmont  168
    Poet, Novelist
    Sunday, April 4th 1858
  • Comte de Lautréamont  180
    Poet
    Saturday, April 4th 1846
  • Thomas Mayne Reid  208
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 4th 1818
  • Bettina von Arnim  241
    Novelist
    Monday, April 4th 1785
  • William Strachey  454
    Non-Fiction, Essayist
    Tuesday, April 4th 1572
  • Charles Cumming  55
    Novelist
    Monday, April 5th 1971
  • Jeff Gomez  56
    Screenwriter
    Sunday, April 5th 1970
  • Anu Garg  59
    Non-Fiction, Columnist
    Wednesday, April 5th 1967
  • Larry Felser  93
    Columnist
    Wednesday, April 5th 1933
  • Barbara Holland  93
    Children's Literature, Short Fiction
    Wednesday, April 5th 1933
  • Hugo Claus  97
    Novelist, Poet
    Friday, April 5th 1929
  • Arthur Hailey  106
    Novelist
    Monday, April 5th 1920
  • Rafiq Zakaria  106
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, April 5th 1920
  • Robert Bloch  109
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 5th 1917
  • Algernon Charles Swinburne  189
    Poet, Playwright, Novelist
    Wednesday, April 5th 1837
  • Sir Henry Rawlinson  216
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, April 5th 1810
  • Dash Shaw  43
    Comic Book Writer
    Wednesday, April 6th 1983
  • Hirotada Ototake  50
    Columnist
    Tuesday, April 6th 1976
  • Joe Machine  53
    Poet
    Friday, April 6th 1973
  • Jack Canfora  57
    Playwright
    Sunday, April 6th 1969
  • Rob Epstein  71
    Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, April 6th 1955
  • Cleo Odzer  76
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, April 6th 1950
  • Homero Aridjis  86
    Poet, Novelist
    Saturday, April 6th 1940
  • Douglas Hill  91
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 6th 1935
  • Willis Hall  97
    Playwright, Screenwriter
    Saturday, April 6th 1929
  • Veniamin Kaverin  124
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 6th 1902
  • Julien Torma  124
    Playwright, Poet
    Sunday, April 6th 1902
  • Dudley Nichols  131
    Screenwriter
    Saturday, April 6th 1895
  • Elinor Brent-Dyer  132
    Children's Literature
    Friday, April 6th 1894
  • Lowell Thomas  134
    Journalist, Travel Writer
    Wednesday, April 6th 1892
  • Erich Mühsam  148
    Essayist, Poet, Playwright
    Saturday, April 6th 1878
  • Aasmund Olavsson Vinje  208
    Poet, Journalist
    Monday, April 6th 1818
  • Alexander Herzen  214
    Novelist, Essayist
    Monday, April 6th 1812
  • Nicolas Chamfort  285
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 6th 1741
  • Jean-Baptiste Rousseau  355
    Poet
    Monday, April 6th 1671
  • Julia Phillips  82
    Memoirist
    Friday, April 7th 1944
  • Hodding Carter III  91
    Journalist
    Sunday, April 7th 1935
  • Donald Barthelme  95
    Short Fiction, Novelist
    Tuesday, April 7th 1931
  • James White  98
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 7th 1928
  • Johannes Mario Simmel  102
    Novelist, Screenwriter
    Monday, April 7th 1924
  • Roger Lemelin  107
    Novelist, Screenwriter
    Monday, April 7th 1919
  • Henry Kuttner  111
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 7th 1915
  • Robert Charroux  117
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 7th 1909
  • Walter Winchell  129
    Journalist, Columnist
    Wednesday, April 7th 1897
  • Marjory Stoneman Douglas  136
    Novelist, Journalist
    Monday, April 7th 1890
  • Gabriela Mistral  137
    Poet
    Sunday, April 7th 1889
  • William Wordsworth  256
    Poet
    Saturday, April 7th 1770
  • Hugh Blair  308
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, April 7th 1718
  • Mehran Ghassemi  49
    Journalist
    Friday, April 8th 1977
  • Nnedi Okorafor  52
    Novelist
    Monday, April 8th 1974
  • Evan Davis  64
    Journalist
    Sunday, April 8th 1962
  • Jim Piddock  70
    Screenwriter
    Sunday, April 8th 1956
  • Barbara Kingsolver  71
    Novelist
    Friday, April 8th 1955
  • Seymour Hersh  89
    Journalist
    Thursday, April 8th 1937
  • Renzo De Felice  97
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, April 8th 1929
  • Glendon Swarthout  108
    Novelist, Journalist
    Monday, April 8th 1918
  • Emil Cioran  115
    Essayist
    Saturday, April 8th 1911
  • John Fante  117
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 8th 1909
  • Joolz Denby  71
    Poet, Novelist
    Saturday, April 9th 1955
  • Kate Heyhoe  71
    Non-Fiction
    Saturday, April 9th 1955
  • Peter Gammons  81
    Journalist
    Monday, April 9th 1945
  • Carl Amery  104
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 9th 1922
  • Johannes Bobrowski  109
    Poet, Novelist
    Monday, April 9th 1917
  • Lev Kopelev  114
    Non-Fiction, Memorist
    Tuesday, April 9th 1912
  • Rahul Sankrityayan  133
    Novelist, Non-Fiction
    Sunday, April 9th 1893
  • Charles Baudelaire  205
    Poet
    Monday, April 9th 1821
  • Étienne Aignan  253
    Playwright
    Friday, April 9th 1773
  • Johann Matthias Gesner  335
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, April 9th 1691
  • Philippe Néricault Destouches  346
    Playwright
    Tuesday, April 9th 1680
  • John M. Ford  69
    Novelist, Poet
    Wednesday, April 10th 1957
  • David Helvarg  75
    Journalist
    Tuesday, April 10th 1951
  • Nick Auf der Maur  84
    Journalist
    Friday, April 10th 1942
  • Paul Theroux  85
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 10th 1941
  • Claudio Magris  87
    Essayist, Columnist
    Monday, April 10th 1939
  • Bella Akhmadulina  89
    Poet
    Saturday, April 10th 1937
  • David Halberstam  92
    Journalist
    Tuesday, April 10th 1934
  • Rokusuke Ei  93
    Essayist
    Monday, April 10th 1933
  • Roger Gaillard  103
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 10th 1923
  • Stefan Heym  113
    Novelist, Journalist
    Thursday, April 10th 1913
  • Montague Summers  146
    Novelist, Non-Fiction, Poet
    Saturday, April 10th 1880
  • Joseph Pulitzer  179
    Journalist
    Saturday, April 10th 1847
  • Forceythe Willson  189
    Poet
    Monday, April 10th 1837
  • Lew Wallace  199
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 10th 1827
  • William Hazlitt  248
    Essayist
    Friday, April 10th 1778
  • Hugo Grotius  443
    Playwright, Poet
    Sunday, April 10th 1583
  • Benjamin Heath  1856
    Essayist
    Tuesday, April 10th 0170
  • Walid Soliman  51
    Non-Fiction
    Friday, April 11th 1975
  • Sergey Lukyanenko  58
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 11th 1968
  • Jeremy Clarkson  66
    Journalist, Columnist
    Monday, April 11th 1960
  • Peter Windsor  74
    Journalist
    Friday, April 11th 1952
  • James Patrick Kelly  75
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 11th 1951
  • Dorothy Allison  77
    Novelist
    Monday, April 11th 1949
  • John Milius  82
    Screenwriter
    Tuesday, April 11th 1944
  • Ellen Goodman  85
    Columnist
    Friday, April 11th 1941
  • Mark Strand  92
    Poet
    Wednesday, April 11th 1934
  • Tony Brown  93
    Journalist
    Tuesday, April 11th 1933
  • David Westheimer  109
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 11th 1917
  • Leo Rosten  118
    Humorist, Short Fiction, Screenwriter
    Saturday, April 11th 1908
  • Attila József  121
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 11th 1905
  • Sándor Márai  126
    Novelist, Journalist
    Wednesday, April 11th 1900
  • Léo-Paul Desrosiers  130
    Novelist, Journalist
    Saturday, April 11th 1896
  • Bernard O'Dowd  160
    Poet, Journalist
    Wednesday, April 11th 1866
  • Stefanos Thomopoulos  167
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, April 11th 1859
  • Christopher Smart  304
    Poet
    Saturday, April 11th 1722
  • Tama Janowitz  69
    Novelist
    Friday, April 12th 1957
  • Jon Krakauer  72
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, April 12th 1954
  • Ralph Wiley  74
    Journalist
    Saturday, April 12th 1952
  • Scott Turow  77
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 12th 1949
  • Tom Clancy  79
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 12th 1947
  • Georgios Balanos  82
    Journalist
    Wednesday, April 12th 1944
  • Alan Ayckbourn  87
    Playwright
    Wednesday, April 12th 1939
  • Leonid Derbenyov  95
    Poet
    Sunday, April 12th 1931
  • Beverly Cleary  110
    Children's Lit
    Wednesday, April 12th 1916
  • Ida Pollock  118
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 12th 1908
  • Hardie Gramatky  119
    Children's Literature
    Friday, April 12th 1907
  • José Gautier Benítez  175
    Poet
    Saturday, April 12th 1851
  • Alexander Ostrovsky  203
    Playwright
    Saturday, April 12th 1823
  • Guillaume Thomas François Raynal  313
    Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, April 12th 1713
  • Joachim Camerarius  526
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, April 12th 1500
  • Bill Pronzini  83

    Tuesday, April 13th 1943
  • J. M. G. Le Clezio  86

    Saturday, April 13th 1940
  • Seamus Heaney  87

    Thursday, April 13th 1939
  • Eudora Welty  117

    Tuesday, April 13th 1909
  • Samuel Beckett  120

    Friday, April 13th 1906
  • Nella Larsen  135

    Monday, April 13th 1891
  • Tina Rosenberg  66
    Journalist
    Thursday, April 14th 1960
  • Bruce Sterling  72
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 14th 1954
  • Anne Michaels  68

    Tuesday, April 15th 1958
  • Henry James  183

    Saturday, April 15th 1843
  • Mark Baker  41
    Non-Fiction
    Tuesday, April 16th 1985
  • Amelia Atwater-Rhodes  42
    Novelist
    Monday, April 16th 1984
  • J. Neil Schulman  73
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 16th 1953
  • Ioan Mihai Cochinescu  75
    Novelist
    Monday, April 16th 1951
  • Margot Adler  80
    Journalist
    Tuesday, April 16th 1946
  • Sarah Kirsch  91
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 16th 1935
  • Kingsley Amis  104

    Sunday, April 16th 1922
  • Gerard McLarnon  111
    Playwright
    Friday, April 16th 1915
  • Berton Roueché  116
    Medical Writer
    Saturday, April 16th 1910
  • Tristan Tzara  130
    Poet, Essayist
    Thursday, April 16th 1896
  • Germaine Guèvremont  133
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 16th 1893
  • John Millington Synge  155
    Poet, Playwright
    Sunday, April 16th 1871
  • José de Diego  160
    Journalist, Poet
    Monday, April 16th 1866
  • Anatole France  182
    Poet, Journalist, Novelist
    Tuesday, April 16th 1844
  • Octave Crémazie  199
    Poet
    Monday, April 16th 1827
  • Charles Montagu  365
    Poet
    Saturday, April 16th 1661
  • Nick Hornby  69

    Wednesday, April 17th 1957
  • Hervé Bazin  115
    Novelist
    Monday, April 17th 1911
  • Thornton Wilder  129

    Saturday, April 17th 1897
  • Robert Dean Frisbie  130
    Travel Writer
    Friday, April 17th 1896
  • Isak Dinesen  141

    Friday, April 17th 1885
  • Keith R. A. DeCandido  57
    Novelist
    Friday, April 18th 1969
  • John Podhoretz  65
    Columnist
    Tuesday, April 18th 1961
  • Régis Wargnier  78
    Screenwriter
    Sunday, April 18th 1948
  • Kathy Acker  79
    Novelist, Poet, Essayist, Playwright
    Friday, April 18th 1947
  • Jerzy Stuhr  79
    Screenwriter
    Friday, April 18th 1947
  • Robert Christgau  84
    Journalist, Essayist
    Saturday, April 18th 1942
  • Nigel Kneale  104
    Screenwriter
    Tuesday, April 18th 1922
  • Shinobu Hashimoto  108
    Screenwriter
    Thursday, April 18th 1918
  • Joy Davidman  111
    Poet
    Sunday, April 18th 1915
  • Claire Martin  112
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 18th 1914
  • Norbert Davis  117
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 18th 1909
  • László Németh  125
    Novelist, Playwright, Essayist
    Thursday, April 18th 1901
  • Vicente Sotto  144
    Journalist
    Tuesday, April 18th 1882
  • Abd-ru-shin  151
    Essayist
    Sunday, April 18th 1875
  • Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić  152
    Children's Literature
    Saturday, April 18th 1874
  • Richard Harding Davis  162
    Novelist, Playwright, Journalist
    Monday, April 18th 1864
  • Alexander Shirvanzade  168
    Novelist, Playwright
    Sunday, April 18th 1858
  • Thomas Middleton  446
    Poet, Playwright
    Friday, April 18th 1580
  • Barry Brown  75
    Playwright
    Thursday, April 19th 1951
  • Walter Stewart  95
    Journalist
    Sunday, April 19th 1931
  • José Echegaray  110
    Playwright
    Wednesday, April 19th 1916
  • Richard Hughes  126
    Novelist, Playwright, Poet
    Thursday, April 19th 1900
  • Elizabeth Dilling  132
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, April 19th 1894
  • Louis Amédée Achard  212
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 19th 1814
  • Harris Wittels  42
    Screenwriter
    Friday, April 20th 1984
  • Sebastian Faulks  73
    Novelist
    Monday, April 20th 1953
  • Robert Crais  73
    Novelist
    Monday, April 20th 1953
  • Steve Erickson  76
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 20th 1950
  • David Leland  79
    Screenwriter
    Sunday, April 20th 1947
  • Andrew Tobias  79
    Journalist, Columnist
    Sunday, April 20th 1947
  • Arto Paasilinna  84
    Novelist, Journalist
    Monday, April 20th 1942
  • Peter S. Beagle  87
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 20th 1939
  • Jiří Dienstbier  89
    Journalist
    Tuesday, April 20th 1937
  • Richard Hillary  107
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 20th 1919
  • Edward L. Beach, Jr.  108
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 20th 1918
  • Henry de Montherlant  131
    Novelist, Playwright, Essayist
    Saturday, April 20th 1895
  • Daniel Varujan  142
    Poet
    Sunday, April 20th 1884
  • Vladimir Vidrić  151
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 20th 1875
  • Dinah Craik  200
    Novelist, Poet
    Thursday, April 20th 1826
  • Pietro Aretino  534
    Playwright, Poet, Satirist
    Wednesday, April 20th 1492
  • Michael Zarnock  68
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, April 21st 1958
  • Barbara Park  79
    Children's Literature
    Monday, April 21st 1947
  • Helen Prejean  87
    Memoirest
    Friday, April 21st 1939
  • John Clifford Mortimer  103

    Saturday, April 21st 1923
  • Norman Panama  112
    Screenwriter
    Tuesday, April 21st 1914
  • Charlotte Bronte  210

    Sunday, April 21st 1816
  • Blake Fitzpatrick  41
    Screenwriter
    Monday, April 22nd 1985
  • Ana María Shua  75
    Novelist, Poet
    Sunday, April 22nd 1951
  • Paul Davies  80
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, April 22nd 1946
  • Janet Evanovich  83
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 22nd 1943
  • Louise Glück  83
    Poet
    Thursday, April 22nd 1943
  • Adam Raphael  88
    Journalist
    Friday, April 22nd 1938
  • Jason Miller  96
    Playwright
    Tuesday, April 22nd 1930
  • Paula Fox  103
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 22nd 1923
  • William Jay Smith  108
    Poet
    Monday, April 22nd 1918
  • Jan de Hartog  112
    Novelist, Playwright
    Wednesday, April 22nd 1914
  • Indro Montanelli  117
    Journalist
    Thursday, April 22nd 1909
  • Ivan Yefremov  118
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 22nd 1908
  • Robert Choquette  121
    Novelist, Poet
    Saturday, April 22nd 1905
  • Vladimir Nabokov  127
    Novelist, Poet
    Saturday, April 22nd 1899
  • Ellen Glasgow  153
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 22nd 1873
  • Germaine de Staël  260
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 22nd 1766
  • Henry Fielding  319
    Novelist, Playwright
    Friday, April 22nd 1707
  • Pierre Labrie  54
    Poet
    Sunday, April 23rd 1972
  • Arthur Phillips  57
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 23rd 1969
  • Michael Moore  72
    Non-Fiction
    Friday, April 23rd 1954
  • Pascal Quignard  78
    Novelist
    Friday, April 23rd 1948
  • Barry Hannah  84
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 23rd 1942
  • Jim Fixx  94
    Non-Fiction
    Saturday, April 23rd 1932
  • J.P. Donleavy  100
    Novelist
    Friday, April 23rd 1926
  • Avram Davidson  103
    Novelist
    Monday, April 23rd 1923
  • Maurice Druon  108
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 23rd 1918
  • Halldor Laxness  124
    Novelist, Poet
    Wednesday, April 23rd 1902
  • Ngaio March  127
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 23rd 1899
  • William Shakespeare  462
    Playwright
    Thursday, April 23rd 1564
  • Georg Fabricius  510
    Poet
    Sunday, April 23rd 1516
  • Siarhey Balakhonau  49
    Poet
    Sunday, April 24th 1977
  • Eric Kripke  52
    Screenwriter
    Wednesday, April 24th 1974
  • Damon Lindelof  53
    Screenwriter
    Tuesday, April 24th 1973
  • Eric Bogosian  73
    Novelist
    Friday, April 24th 1953
  • Christian Bobin  75
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 24th 1951
  • David Morrell  83
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 24th 1943
  • Sue Grafton  86
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 24th 1940
  • Shirley MacLaine  92
    Non-Fiction
    Tuesday, April 24th 1934
  • Patricia Bosworth  93
    Journalist
    Monday, April 24th 1933
  • Clement Freud  102
    Journalist
    Thursday, April 24th 1924
  • Doris Burn  103
    Children's Literature
    Tuesday, April 24th 1923
  • Robert Penn Warren  121
    Poet
    Monday, April 24th 1905
  • Elizabeth Goudge  126
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 24th 1900
  • Anthony Trollope  211
    Novelist
    Monday, April 24th 1815
  • Darcey Steinke  64
    Novelist, Journalist
    Wednesday, April 25th 1962
  • Dinesh D'Souza  65
    Non-Fiction
    Tuesday, April 25th 1961
  • James Fenton  77
    Poet, Journalist
    Monday, April 25th 1949
  • Bertrand Tavernier  85
    Screenwriter
    Friday, April 25th 1941
  • Ted Kooser  87
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 25th 1939
  • Paul Mazursky  96
    Screenwriter
    Friday, April 25th 1930
  • Corín Tellado  99
    Novelist
    Monday, April 25th 1927
  • Sammy Drechsel  101
    Journalist
    Saturday, April 25th 1925
  • Ross Lockridge, Jr.  112
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 25th 1914
  • Edward R. Murrow  118
    Journalist
    Saturday, April 25th 1908
  • Walter de la Mare  153
    Poet, Novelist
    Friday, April 25th 1873
  • Leopoldo Alas  174
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 25th 1852
  • Roger Boyle  405
    Novelist, Playwright
    Sunday, April 25th 1621
  • Joanne Gobure  44
    Poet
    Monday, April 26th 1982
  • Roxana Saberi  49
    Journalist
    Tuesday, April 26th 1977
  • Richard Mitchell  97
    Non-Fiction
    Friday, April 26th 1929
  • Morris West  110
    Novelist, Playwright
    Wednesday, April 26th 1916
  • Bernard Malamud  112
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 26th 1914
  • A. E. van Vogt  114
    Novelist
    Friday, April 26th 1912
  • Vicente Aleixandre  128
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 26th 1898
  • Anita Loos  138
    Screenwriter, Playwright, Novelist
    Thursday, April 26th 1888
  • Ğabdulla Tuqay  140
    Poet
    Monday, April 26th 1886
  • Artemus Ward  192
    Humor Writer
    Saturday, April 26th 1834
  • Ludwig Uhland  239
    Poet
    Thursday, April 26th 1787
  • Dana Milbank  58
    Columnist
    Saturday, April 27th 1968
  • Jason Whitlock  59
    Journalist
    Thursday, April 27th 1967
  • Russell T Davies  63
    Screenwriter
    Saturday, April 27th 1963
  • August Wilson  81
    Playwright
    Friday, April 27th 1945
  • Helen Hodgman  81
    Novelist
    Friday, April 27th 1945
  • Ruth Glick  84
    Novelist
    Monday, April 27th 1942
  • Jennings Michael Burch  85
    Memoirest
    Sunday, April 27th 1941
  • Gilbert Sorrentino  97
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 27th 1929
  • Martin Gray  104
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 27th 1922
  • Edwin Morgan  106
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 27th 1920
  • Jacques de Bourbon-Busset  114
    Novelist, Essayist
    Saturday, April 27th 1912
  • Yórgos Theotokás  120
    Novelist
    Friday, April 27th 1906
  • Cecil Day-Lewis  122
    Poet
    Wednesday, April 27th 1904
  • Jules Lemaître  173
    Poet, Playwright
    Wednesday, April 27th 1853
  • Mary Wollstonecraft  267
    Novelist
    Friday, April 27th 1759
  • Diane Johnson  92

    Saturday, April 28th 1934
  • Michael H. Hart  94
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, April 28th 1932
  • Harper Lee  100
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 28th 1926
  • Alistair MacLean  104

    Friday, April 28th 1922
  • Robert J. Sawyer  66
    Novelist
    Friday, April 29th 1960
  • David Icke  74
    Non-Fiction
    Tuesday, April 29th 1952
  • Jill Paton Walsh  89
    Novelist, Children's Literature
    Thursday, April 29th 1937
  • Rod McKuen  93
    Poet
    Saturday, April 29th 1933
  • Walter Kempowski  97
    Novelist
    Monday, April 29th 1929
  • Elmer Kelton  100
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 29th 1926
  • Edward Blishen  106
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 29th 1920
  • Jack Williamson  118
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 29th 1908
  • Egon Erwin Kisch  141
    Journalist
    Wednesday, April 29th 1885
  • Rafael Sabatini  151
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 29th 1875
  • Constantine P. Cavafy  163
    Poet
    Wednesday, April 29th 1863
  • Thomas Adolphus Trollope  216
    Travel Writer
    Sunday, April 29th 1810
  • Charles Nodier  246
    Short Fiction
    Saturday, April 29th 1780
  • John Arbuthnot  359
    Satirist
    Friday, April 29th 1667
  • John Boyne  55
    Novelist
    Friday, April 30th 1971
  • Stefan Kisyov  63
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 30th 1963
  • W. Thomas Smith, Jr.  67
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, April 30th 1959
  • Annie Dillard  81

    Monday, April 30th 1945
  • Larry Niven  88
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 30th 1938
  • Hugh Hood  98
    Novelist
    Monday, April 30th 1928
  • Sri Sri  116
    Poet
    Saturday, April 30th 1910
  • Humberto Mauro  129
    Screenwriter
    Friday, April 30th 1897
  • Jaroslav Hašek  143
    Novelist
    Monday, April 30th 1883
  • Alice B. Toklas  149

    Monday, April 30th 1877
  • Juhan Liiv  162
    Poet
    Saturday, April 30th 1864

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