Author Birthdays for April

  • Lachy Hulme  52
    Screenwriter
    Thursday, April 1st 1971
  • Gil Scott-Heron  74
    Poet
    Friday, April 1st 1949
  • Samuel R. Delany  81
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 1st 1942
  • Vladimir Posner  89
    Journalist
    Sunday, April 1st 1934
  • Rolf Hochhuth  92
    Novelist, Playwright
    Wednesday, April 1st 1931
  • Milan Kundera  94

    Monday, April 1st 1929
  • Anne McCaffrey  97

    Thursday, April 1st 1926
  • Maria Polydouri  121
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 1st 1902
  • Whittaker Chambers  122
    Journalist
    Monday, April 1st 1901
  • Edgar Wallace  148

    Thursday, April 1st 1875
  • Edmond Rostand  155
    Poet, Playwright
    Wednesday, April 1st 1868
  • Joseph de Maistre  270
    Non-Fiction
    Sunday, April 1st 1753
  • Antoine François Prévost  326
    Novelist
    Monday, April 1st 1697
  • John Wilmot  376
    Poet
    Monday, April 1st 1647
  • James Vance  70
    Comic Book Writer, Playwright
    Thursday, April 2nd 1953
  • Emile Zola  183

    Thursday, April 2nd 1840
  • Hans Christian Andersen  218

    Tuesday, April 2nd 1805
  • Sandra Boynton  70
    Children's Literature
    Friday, April 3rd 1953
  • Arlette Cousture  75
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 3rd 1948
  • Jonathan Lynn  80
    Screenwriter
    Saturday, April 3rd 1943
  • Herb Caen  107
    Columnist
    Monday, April 3rd 1916
  • George Derby  200
    Humorist
    Thursday, April 3rd 1823
  • Edward Everett Hale  201
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 3rd 1822
  • Washington Irving  240
    Short Stories
    Thursday, April 3rd 1783
  • George Herbert  430
    Poet
    Saturday, April 3rd 1593
  • Ned Vizzini  42
    Children's Literature
    Saturday, April 4th 1981
  • Pamela Ribon  48
    Screenwriter
    Friday, April 4th 1975
  • Roy Padrick  48
    Journalist
    Friday, April 4th 1975
  • David E. Kelley  67
    Screenwriter
    Wednesday, April 4th 1956
  • Dan Simmons  75
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 4th 1948
  • Kitty Kelley  81
    Journalist
    Saturday, April 4th 1942
  • Maya Angelou  95
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 4th 1928
  • Emmett Williams  98
    Poet
    Saturday, April 4th 1925
  • Marguerite Duras  109
    Novelist, Playwright, Screenwriter
    Saturday, April 4th 1914
  • Ernestine Gilbreth Carey  115
    Memoirist
    Saturday, April 4th 1908
  • Louise Lévêque de Vilmorin  121
    Novelist, Journalist, Poet
    Friday, April 4th 1902
  • Stanley G. Weinbaum  121
    Novelist
    Friday, April 4th 1902
  • Robert E. Sherwood  127
    Playwright, Screenwriter
    Saturday, April 4th 1896
  • Zdzisław Żygulski, Sr.  135
    Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, April 4th 1888
  • Remy de Gourmont  165
    Poet, Novelist
    Sunday, April 4th 1858
  • Comte de Lautréamont  177
    Poet
    Saturday, April 4th 1846
  • Thomas Mayne Reid  205
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 4th 1818
  • Bettina von Arnim  238
    Novelist
    Monday, April 4th 1785
  • William Strachey  451
    Non-Fiction, Essayist
    Tuesday, April 4th 1572
  • Charles Cumming  52
    Novelist
    Monday, April 5th 1971
  • Jeff Gomez  53
    Screenwriter
    Sunday, April 5th 1970
  • Anu Garg  56
    Non-Fiction, Columnist
    Wednesday, April 5th 1967
  • Larry Felser  90
    Columnist
    Wednesday, April 5th 1933
  • Barbara Holland  90
    Children's Literature, Short Stories
    Wednesday, April 5th 1933
  • Hugo Claus  94
    Novelist, Poet
    Friday, April 5th 1929
  • Arthur Hailey  103
    Novelist
    Monday, April 5th 1920
  • Rafiq Zakaria  103
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, April 5th 1920
  • Robert Bloch  106
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 5th 1917
  • Algernon Charles Swinburne  186
    Poet, Playwright, Novelist
    Wednesday, April 5th 1837
  • Sir Henry Rawlinson  213
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, April 5th 1810
  • Dash Shaw  40
    Comic Book Writer
    Wednesday, April 6th 1983
  • Hirotada Ototake  47
    Columnist
    Tuesday, April 6th 1976
  • Joe Machine  50
    Poet
    Friday, April 6th 1973
  • Jack Canfora  54
    Playwright
    Sunday, April 6th 1969
  • Rob Epstein  68
    Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, April 6th 1955
  • Cleo Odzer  73
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, April 6th 1950
  • Homero Aridjis  83
    Poet, Novelist
    Saturday, April 6th 1940
  • Douglas Hill  88
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 6th 1935
  • Willis Hall  94
    Playwright, Screenwriter
    Saturday, April 6th 1929
  • Julien Torma  121
    Playwright, Poet
    Sunday, April 6th 1902
  • Veniamin Kaverin  121
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 6th 1902
  • Dudley Nichols  128
    Screenwriter
    Saturday, April 6th 1895
  • Elinor Brent-Dyer  129
    Children's Literature
    Friday, April 6th 1894
  • Lowell Thomas  131
    Journalist, Travel Writer
    Wednesday, April 6th 1892
  • Erich Mühsam  145
    Essayist, Poet, Playwright
    Saturday, April 6th 1878
  • Aasmund Olavsson Vinje  205
    Poet, Journalist
    Monday, April 6th 1818
  • Alexander Herzen  211
    Novelist, Essayist
    Monday, April 6th 1812
  • Nicolas Chamfort  282
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 6th 1741
  • Jean-Baptiste Rousseau  352
    Poet
    Monday, April 6th 1671
  • Julia Phillips  79
    Memoirist
    Friday, April 7th 1944
  • Hodding Carter III  88
    Journalist
    Sunday, April 7th 1935
  • Donald Barthelme  92
    Short Stories, Novelist
    Tuesday, April 7th 1931
  • James White  95
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 7th 1928
  • Johannes Mario Simmel  99
    Novelist, Screenwriter
    Monday, April 7th 1924
  • Roger Lemelin  104
    Novelist, Screenwriter
    Monday, April 7th 1919
  • Henry Kuttner  108
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 7th 1915
  • Robert Charroux  114
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 7th 1909
  • Walter Winchell  126
    Journalist, Columnist
    Wednesday, April 7th 1897
  • Marjory Stoneman Douglas  133
    Novelist, Journalist
    Monday, April 7th 1890
  • Gabriela Mistral  134
    Poet
    Sunday, April 7th 1889
  • William Wordsworth  253
    Poet
    Saturday, April 7th 1770
  • Hugh Blair  305
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, April 7th 1718
  • Mehran Ghassemi  46
    Journalist
    Friday, April 8th 1977
  • Nnedi Okorafor  49
    Novelist
    Monday, April 8th 1974
  • Evan Davis  61
    Journalist
    Sunday, April 8th 1962
  • Jim Piddock  67
    Screenwriter
    Sunday, April 8th 1956
  • Barbara Kingsolver  68
    Novelist
    Friday, April 8th 1955
  • Seymour Hersh  86
    Journalist
    Thursday, April 8th 1937
  • Renzo De Felice  94
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, April 8th 1929
  • Glendon Swarthout  105
    Novelist, Journalist
    Monday, April 8th 1918
  • Emil Cioran  112
    Essayist
    Saturday, April 8th 1911
  • John Fante  114
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 8th 1909
  • Kate Heyhoe  68
    Non-Fiction
    Saturday, April 9th 1955
  • Joolz Denby  68
    Poet, Novelist
    Saturday, April 9th 1955
  • Peter Gammons  78
    Journalist
    Monday, April 9th 1945
  • Carl Amery  101
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 9th 1922
  • Johannes Bobrowski  106
    Poet, Novelist
    Monday, April 9th 1917
  • Lev Kopelev  111
    Non-Fiction, Memorist
    Tuesday, April 9th 1912
  • Rahul Sankrityayan  130
    Novelist, Non-Fiction
    Sunday, April 9th 1893
  • Charles Baudelaire  202
    Poet
    Monday, April 9th 1821
  • Étienne Aignan  250
    Playwright
    Friday, April 9th 1773
  • Johann Matthias Gesner  332
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, April 9th 1691
  • Philippe Néricault Destouches  343
    Playwright
    Tuesday, April 9th 1680
  • John M. Ford  66
    Novelist, Poet
    Wednesday, April 10th 1957
  • David Helvarg  72
    Journalist
    Tuesday, April 10th 1951
  • Nick Auf der Maur  81
    Journalist
    Friday, April 10th 1942
  • Paul Theroux  82
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 10th 1941
  • Claudio Magris  84
    Essayist, Columnist
    Monday, April 10th 1939
  • Bella Akhmadulina  86
    Poet
    Saturday, April 10th 1937
  • David Halberstam  89
    Journalist
    Tuesday, April 10th 1934
  • Rokusuke Ei  90
    Essayist
    Monday, April 10th 1933
  • Roger Gaillard  100
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 10th 1923
  • Stefan Heym  110
    Novelist, Journalist
    Thursday, April 10th 1913
  • Montague Summers  143
    Novelist, Non-Fiction, Poet
    Saturday, April 10th 1880
  • Joseph Pulitzer  176
    Journalist
    Saturday, April 10th 1847
  • Forceythe Willson  186
    Poet
    Monday, April 10th 1837
  • Lew Wallace  196
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 10th 1827
  • William Hazlitt  245
    Essayist
    Friday, April 10th 1778
  • Hugo Grotius  440
    Playwright, Poet
    Sunday, April 10th 1583
  • Benjamin Heath  1853
    Essayist
    Tuesday, April 10th 0170
  • Walid Soliman  48
    Non-Fiction
    Friday, April 11th 1975
  • Sergey Lukyanenko  55
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 11th 1968
  • Jeremy Clarkson  63
    Journalist, Columnist
    Monday, April 11th 1960
  • Peter Windsor  71
    Journalist
    Friday, April 11th 1952
  • James Patrick Kelly  72
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 11th 1951
  • Dorothy Allison  74
    Novelist
    Monday, April 11th 1949
  • John Milius  79
    Screenwriter
    Tuesday, April 11th 1944
  • Ellen Goodman  82
    Columnist
    Friday, April 11th 1941
  • Mark Strand  89
    Poet
    Wednesday, April 11th 1934
  • Tony Brown  90
    Journalist
    Tuesday, April 11th 1933
  • David Westheimer  106
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 11th 1917
  • Leo Rosten  115
    Humorist, Short Stories, Screenwriter
    Saturday, April 11th 1908
  • Attila József  118
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 11th 1905
  • Sándor Márai  123
    Novelist, Journalist
    Wednesday, April 11th 1900
  • Léo-Paul Desrosiers  127
    Novelist, Journalist
    Saturday, April 11th 1896
  • Bernard O'Dowd  157
    Poet, Journalist
    Wednesday, April 11th 1866
  • Stefanos Thomopoulos  164
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, April 11th 1859
  • Christopher Smart  301
    Poet
    Saturday, April 11th 1722
  • Tama Janowitz  66
    Novelist
    Friday, April 12th 1957
  • Jon Krakauer  69
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, April 12th 1954
  • Ralph Wiley  71
    Journalist
    Saturday, April 12th 1952
  • Scott Turow  74
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 12th 1949
  • Tom Clancy  76
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 12th 1947
  • Georgios Balanos  79
    Journalist
    Wednesday, April 12th 1944
  • Alan Ayckbourn  84
    Playwright
    Wednesday, April 12th 1939
  • Leonid Derbenyov  92
    Poet
    Sunday, April 12th 1931
  • Beverly Cleary  107
    Children's Literature
    Wednesday, April 12th 1916
  • Ida Pollock  115
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 12th 1908
  • Hardie Gramatky  116
    Children's Literature
    Friday, April 12th 1907
  • José Gautier Benítez  172
    Poet
    Saturday, April 12th 1851
  • Alexander Ostrovsky  200
    Playwright
    Saturday, April 12th 1823
  • Guillaume Thomas François Raynal  310
    Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, April 12th 1713
  • Joachim Camerarius  523
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, April 12th 1500
  • Bill Pronzini  80

    Tuesday, April 13th 1943
  • J. M. G. Le Clezio  83

    Saturday, April 13th 1940
  • Seamus Heaney  84

    Thursday, April 13th 1939
  • Eudora Welty  114

    Tuesday, April 13th 1909
  • Samuel Beckett  117

    Friday, April 13th 1906
  • Nella Larsen  132

    Monday, April 13th 1891
  • Tina Rosenberg  63
    Journalist
    Thursday, April 14th 1960
  • Bruce Sterling  69
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 14th 1954
  • Anne Michaels  65

    Tuesday, April 15th 1958
  • Henry James  180

    Saturday, April 15th 1843
  • Mark Baker  38
    Non-Fiction
    Tuesday, April 16th 1985
  • Amelia Atwater-Rhodes  39
    Novelist
    Monday, April 16th 1984
  • J. Neil Schulman  70
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 16th 1953
  • Ioan Mihai Cochinescu  72
    Novelist
    Monday, April 16th 1951
  • Margot Adler  77
    Journalist
    Tuesday, April 16th 1946
  • Sarah Kirsch  88
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 16th 1935
  • Kingsley Amis  101

    Sunday, April 16th 1922
  • Gerard McLarnon  108
    Playwright
    Friday, April 16th 1915
  • Berton Roueché  113
    Medical Writer
    Saturday, April 16th 1910
  • Tristan Tzara  127
    Poet, Essayist
    Thursday, April 16th 1896
  • Germaine Guèvremont  130
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 16th 1893
  • John Millington Synge  152
    Poet, Playwright
    Sunday, April 16th 1871
  • José de Diego  157
    Journalist, Poet
    Monday, April 16th 1866
  • Anatole France  179
    Poet, Journalist, Novelist
    Tuesday, April 16th 1844
  • Octave Crémazie  196
    Poet
    Monday, April 16th 1827
  • Charles Montagu  362
    Poet
    Saturday, April 16th 1661
  • Nick Hornby  66

    Wednesday, April 17th 1957
  • Hervé Bazin  112
    Novelist
    Monday, April 17th 1911
  • Thornton Wilder  126

    Saturday, April 17th 1897
  • Robert Dean Frisbie  127
    Travel Writer
    Friday, April 17th 1896
  • Isak Dinesen  138

    Friday, April 17th 1885
  • Keith R. A. DeCandido  54
    Novelist
    Friday, April 18th 1969
  • John Podhoretz  62
    Columnist
    Tuesday, April 18th 1961
  • Régis Wargnier  75
    Screenwriter
    Sunday, April 18th 1948
  • Kathy Acker  76
    Novelist, Poet, Essayist, Playwright
    Friday, April 18th 1947
  • Jerzy Stuhr  76
    Screenwriter
    Friday, April 18th 1947
  • Robert Christgau  81
    Journalist, Essayist
    Saturday, April 18th 1942
  • Nigel Kneale  101
    Screenwriter
    Tuesday, April 18th 1922
  • Shinobu Hashimoto  105
    Screenwriter
    Thursday, April 18th 1918
  • Joy Davidman  108
    Poet
    Sunday, April 18th 1915
  • Claire Martin  109
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 18th 1914
  • Norbert Davis  114
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 18th 1909
  • László Németh  122
    Novelist, Playwright, Essayist
    Thursday, April 18th 1901
  • Vicente Sotto  141
    Journalist
    Tuesday, April 18th 1882
  • Abd-ru-shin  148
    Essayist
    Sunday, April 18th 1875
  • Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić  149
    Children's Literature
    Saturday, April 18th 1874
  • Richard Harding Davis  159
    Novelist, Playwright, Journalist
    Monday, April 18th 1864
  • Alexander Shirvanzade  165
    Novelist, Playwright
    Sunday, April 18th 1858
  • Thomas Middleton  443
    Poet, Playwright
    Friday, April 18th 1580
  • Barry Brown  72
    Playwright
    Thursday, April 19th 1951
  • Walter Stewart  92
    Journalist
    Sunday, April 19th 1931
  • José Echegaray  107
    Playwright
    Wednesday, April 19th 1916
  • Richard Hughes  123
    Novelist, Playwright, Poet
    Thursday, April 19th 1900
  • Elizabeth Dilling  129
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, April 19th 1894
  • Louis Amédée Achard  209
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 19th 1814
  • Harris Wittels  39
    Screenwriter
    Friday, April 20th 1984
  • Robert Crais  70
    Novelist
    Monday, April 20th 1953
  • Sebastian Faulks  70
    Novelist
    Monday, April 20th 1953
  • Steve Erickson  73
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 20th 1950
  • Andrew Tobias  76
    Journalist, Columnist
    Sunday, April 20th 1947
  • David Leland  76
    Screenwriter
    Sunday, April 20th 1947
  • Arto Paasilinna  81
    Novelist, Journalist
    Monday, April 20th 1942
  • Peter S. Beagle  84
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 20th 1939
  • Jiří Dienstbier  86
    Journalist
    Tuesday, April 20th 1937
  • Richard Hillary  104
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 20th 1919
  • Edward L. Beach, Jr.  105
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 20th 1918
  • Henry de Montherlant  128
    Novelist, Playwright, Essayist
    Saturday, April 20th 1895
  • Daniel Varujan  139
    Poet
    Sunday, April 20th 1884
  • Vladimir Vidrić  148
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 20th 1875
  • Dinah Craik  197
    Novelist, Poet
    Thursday, April 20th 1826
  • Pietro Aretino  531
    Playwright, Poet, Satirist
    Wednesday, April 20th 1492
  • Michael Zarnock  65
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, April 21st 1958
  • Barbara Park  76
    Children's Literature
    Monday, April 21st 1947
  • Helen Prejean  84
    Memoirest
    Friday, April 21st 1939
  • John Clifford Mortimer  100

    Saturday, April 21st 1923
  • Norman Panama  109
    Screenwriter
    Tuesday, April 21st 1914
  • Charlotte Bronte  207

    Sunday, April 21st 1816
  • Blake Fitzpatrick  38
    Screenwriter
    Monday, April 22nd 1985
  • Ana María Shua  72
    Novelist, Poet
    Sunday, April 22nd 1951
  • Paul Davies  77
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, April 22nd 1946
  • Janet Evanovich  80
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 22nd 1943
  • Louise Glück  80
    Poet
    Thursday, April 22nd 1943
  • Adam Raphael  85
    Journalist
    Friday, April 22nd 1938
  • Jason Miller  93
    Playwright
    Tuesday, April 22nd 1930
  • Paula Fox  100
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 22nd 1923
  • William Jay Smith  105
    Poet
    Monday, April 22nd 1918
  • Jan de Hartog  109
    Novelist, Playwright
    Wednesday, April 22nd 1914
  • Indro Montanelli  114
    Journalist
    Thursday, April 22nd 1909
  • Ivan Yefremov  115
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 22nd 1908
  • Robert Choquette  118
    Novelist, Poet
    Saturday, April 22nd 1905
  • Vladimir Nabokov  124
    Novelist, Poet
    Saturday, April 22nd 1899
  • Ellen Glasgow  150
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 22nd 1873
  • Germaine de Staël  257
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 22nd 1766
  • Henry Fielding  316
    Novelist, Playwright
    Friday, April 22nd 1707
  • Pierre Labrie  51
    Poet
    Sunday, April 23rd 1972
  • Arthur Phillips  54
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 23rd 1969
  • Michael Moore  69
    Non-Fiction
    Friday, April 23rd 1954
  • Pascal Quignard  75
    Novelist
    Friday, April 23rd 1948
  • Barry Hannah  81
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 23rd 1942
  • Jim Fixx  91
    Non-Fiction
    Saturday, April 23rd 1932
  • J.P. Donleavy  97
    Novelist
    Friday, April 23rd 1926
  • Avram Davidson  100
    Novelist
    Monday, April 23rd 1923
  • Maurice Druon  105
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 23rd 1918
  • Halldor Laxness  121
    Novelist, Poet
    Wednesday, April 23rd 1902
  • Ngaio March  124
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 23rd 1899
  • William Shakespeare  459
    Playwright
    Thursday, April 23rd 1564
  • Georg Fabricius  507
    Poet
    Sunday, April 23rd 1516
  • Siarhey Balakhonau  46
    Poet
    Sunday, April 24th 1977
  • Eric Kripke  49
    Screenwriter
    Wednesday, April 24th 1974
  • Damon Lindelof  50
    Screenwriter
    Tuesday, April 24th 1973
  • Eric Bogosian  70
    Novelist
    Friday, April 24th 1953
  • Christian Bobin  72
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 24th 1951
  • David Morrell  80
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 24th 1943
  • Sue Grafton  83
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 24th 1940
  • Shirley MacLaine  89
    Non-Fiction
    Tuesday, April 24th 1934
  • Patricia Bosworth  90
    Journalist
    Monday, April 24th 1933
  • Clement Freud  99
    Journalist
    Thursday, April 24th 1924
  • Doris Burn  100
    Children's Literature
    Tuesday, April 24th 1923
  • Robert Penn Warren  118
    Poet
    Monday, April 24th 1905
  • Elizabeth Goudge  123
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 24th 1900
  • Anthony Trollope  208
    Novelist
    Monday, April 24th 1815
  • Darcey Steinke  61
    Novelist, Journalist
    Wednesday, April 25th 1962
  • Dinesh D'Souza  62
    Non-Fiction
    Tuesday, April 25th 1961
  • James Fenton  74
    Poet, Journalist
    Monday, April 25th 1949
  • Bertrand Tavernier  82
    Screenwriter
    Friday, April 25th 1941
  • Ted Kooser  84
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 25th 1939
  • Paul Mazursky  93
    Screenwriter
    Friday, April 25th 1930
  • Corín Tellado  96
    Novelist
    Monday, April 25th 1927
  • Sammy Drechsel  98
    Journalist
    Saturday, April 25th 1925
  • Ross Lockridge, Jr.  109
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 25th 1914
  • Edward R. Murrow  115
    Journalist
    Saturday, April 25th 1908
  • Walter de la Mare  150
    Poet, Novelist
    Friday, April 25th 1873
  • Leopoldo Alas  171
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 25th 1852
  • Roger Boyle  402
    Novelist, Playwright
    Sunday, April 25th 1621
  • Joanne Gobure  41
    Poet
    Monday, April 26th 1982
  • Roxana Saberi  46
    Journalist
    Tuesday, April 26th 1977
  • Richard Mitchell  94
    Non-Fiction
    Friday, April 26th 1929
  • Morris West  107
    Novelist, Playwright
    Wednesday, April 26th 1916
  • Bernard Malamud  109
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 26th 1914
  • A. E. van Vogt  111
    Novelist
    Friday, April 26th 1912
  • Vicente Aleixandre  125
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 26th 1898
  • Anita Loos  135
    Screenwriter, Playwright, Novelist
    Thursday, April 26th 1888
  • Ğabdulla Tuqay  137
    Poet
    Monday, April 26th 1886
  • Artemus Ward  189
    Humor Writer
    Saturday, April 26th 1834
  • Ludwig Uhland  236
    Poet
    Thursday, April 26th 1787
  • Dana Milbank  55
    Columnist
    Saturday, April 27th 1968
  • Jason Whitlock  56
    Journalist
    Thursday, April 27th 1967
  • Russell T Davies  60
    Screenwriter
    Saturday, April 27th 1963
  • August Wilson  78
    Playwright
    Friday, April 27th 1945
  • Helen Hodgman  78
    Novelist
    Friday, April 27th 1945
  • Ruth Glick  81
    Novelist
    Monday, April 27th 1942
  • Jennings Michael Burch  82
    Memoirest
    Sunday, April 27th 1941
  • Gilbert Sorrentino  94
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 27th 1929
  • Martin Gray  101
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 27th 1922
  • Edwin Morgan  103
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 27th 1920
  • Jacques de Bourbon-Busset  111
    Novelist, Essayist
    Saturday, April 27th 1912
  • Yórgos Theotokás  117
    Novelist
    Friday, April 27th 1906
  • Cecil Day-Lewis  119
    Poet
    Wednesday, April 27th 1904
  • Jules Lemaître  170
    Poet, Playwright
    Wednesday, April 27th 1853
  • Mary Wollstonecraft  264
    Novelist
    Friday, April 27th 1759
  • Diane Johnson  89

    Saturday, April 28th 1934
  • Michael H. Hart  91
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, April 28th 1932
  • Harper Lee  97
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 28th 1926
  • Alistair MacLean  101

    Friday, April 28th 1922
  • Robert J. Sawyer  63
    Novelist
    Friday, April 29th 1960
  • David Icke  71
    Non-Fiction
    Tuesday, April 29th 1952
  • Jill Paton Walsh  86
    Novelist, Children's Literature
    Thursday, April 29th 1937
  • Rod McKuen  90
    Poet
    Saturday, April 29th 1933
  • Walter Kempowski  94
    Novelist
    Monday, April 29th 1929
  • Elmer Kelton  97
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 29th 1926
  • Edward Blishen  103
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 29th 1920
  • Jack Williamson  115
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 29th 1908
  • Egon Erwin Kisch  138
    Journalist
    Wednesday, April 29th 1885
  • Rafael Sabatini  148
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 29th 1875
  • Constantine P. Cavafy  160
    Poet
    Wednesday, April 29th 1863
  • Thomas Adolphus Trollope  213
    Travel Writer
    Sunday, April 29th 1810
  • Charles Nodier  243
    Short Stories
    Saturday, April 29th 1780
  • John Arbuthnot  356
    Satirist
    Friday, April 29th 1667
  • John Boyne  52
    Novelist
    Friday, April 30th 1971
  • Stefan Kisyov  60
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 30th 1963
  • W. Thomas Smith, Jr.  64
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, April 30th 1959
  • Annie Dillard  78

    Monday, April 30th 1945
  • Larry Niven  85
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 30th 1938
  • Hugh Hood  95
    Novelist
    Monday, April 30th 1928
  • Sri Sri  113
    Poet
    Saturday, April 30th 1910
  • Humberto Mauro  126
    Screenwriter
    Friday, April 30th 1897
  • Jaroslav Hašek  140
    Novelist
    Monday, April 30th 1883
  • Alice B. Toklas  146

    Monday, April 30th 1877
  • Juhan Liiv  159
    Poet
    Saturday, April 30th 1864
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