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Author Birthdays for February

  • Meg Cabot  59

    Wednesday, February 1st 1967
  • Terry Jones  84

    Sunday, February 1st 1942
  • Jerry Spinelli  85

    Saturday, February 1st 1941
  • Reynolds Price  93

    Wednesday, February 1st 1933
  • Richard Hooker  102

    Friday, February 1st 1924
  • Muriel Spark  108

    Friday, February 1st 1918
  • S. J. Perelman  122

    Monday, February 1st 1904
  • Langston Hughes  124

    Saturday, February 1st 1902
  • Denise Robins  129

    Monday, February 1st 1897
  • Charles Nordhoff  139

    Tuesday, February 1st 1887
  • Hugo von Hofmannsthal  152

    Sunday, February 1st 1874
  • Leszek Engelking  71

    Wednesday, February 2nd 1955
  • Thomas Disch  86

    Friday, February 2nd 1940
  • Judith Viorst  95

    Monday, February 2nd 1931
  • James Dickey  103
    Poet
    Friday, February 2nd 1923
  • Hella Haasse  108

    Saturday, February 2nd 1918
  • Ayn Rand  121
    Novelist
    Thursday, February 2nd 1905
  • James Joyce  144
    Novelist
    Thursday, February 2nd 1882
  • Stephen Euin Cobb  71

    Thursday, February 3rd 1955
  • Henning Mankell  78

    Tuesday, February 3rd 1948
  • Paul Auster  79

    Monday, February 3rd 1947
  • Joan Lowery Nixon  99

    Thursday, February 3rd 1927
  • Richard Yates  100

    Wednesday, February 3rd 1926
  • Keith Dunstan  101

    Tuesday, February 3rd 1925
  • James A. Michener  119

    Sunday, February 3rd 1907
  • Lao She  127

    Friday, February 3rd 1899
  • Gertrude Stein  152

    Tuesday, February 3rd 1874
  • Horace Greeley  215

    Sunday, February 3rd 1811
  • Stewart O'Nan  65

    Saturday, February 4th 1961
  • Siobhan Dowd  66

    Thursday, February 4th 1960
  • Tomasz Pacynski  68

    Tuesday, February 4th 1958
  • George A. Romero  86

    Sunday, February 4th 1940
  • Robert Coover  94

    Thursday, February 4th 1932
  • Russell Hoban  101

    Wednesday, February 4th 1925
  • Alfred Andersch  112

    Wednesday, February 4th 1914
  • MacKinlay Kantor  122

    Thursday, February 4th 1904
  • Friedrich Glauser  130

    Tuesday, February 4th 1896
  • Almeida Garrett  227

    Monday, February 4th 1799
  • Pierre de Marivaux  338

    Wednesday, February 4th 1688
  • Susan Hill  84

    Thursday, February 5th 1942
  • Stephen J. Cannell  85

    Wednesday, February 5th 1941
  • Jörn Donner  93

    Sunday, February 5th 1933
  • Andrew Greeley  98

    Sunday, February 5th 1928
  • William S. Burroughs  112
    Poet
    Thursday, February 5th 1914
  • Joris-Karl Huysmans  178

    Saturday, February 5th 1848
  • Keith Waterhouse  97

    Wednesday, February 6th 1929
  • Pramoedya Ananta Toer  101

    Friday, February 6th 1925
  • Jin Yong  102

    Wednesday, February 6th 1924
  • Lothar-Günther Buchheim  108

    Wednesday, February 6th 1918
  • Irmgard Keun  121

    Monday, February 6th 1905
  • José María de Pereda  193

    Wednesday, February 6th 1833
  • Emma McLaughlin  52

    Thursday, February 7th 1974
  • Ashok Banker  62

    Friday, February 7th 1964
  • Patrick McGrath  76

    Tuesday, February 7th 1950
  • Gay Talese  94

    Sunday, February 7th 1932
  • Paul Nizan  121

    Tuesday, February 7th 1905
  • Sinclair Lewis  141

    Saturday, February 7th 1885
  • Laura Ingalls Wilder  159

    Thursday, February 7th 1867
  • Charles Dickens  214
    Novelist
    Friday, February 7th 1812
  • Thomas More  548

    Thursday, February 7th 1478
  • John Grisham  71

    Tuesday, February 8th 1955
  • Neal Cassady  100

    Monday, February 8th 1926
  • Kate Chopin  175
    Novelist
    Saturday, February 8th 1851
  • Jules Verne  198
    Novelist
    Friday, February 8th 1828
  • Robert Burton  449

    Tuesday, February 8th 1577
  • Alice Walker  82

    Wednesday, February 9th 1944
  • J. M. Coetzee  86

    Friday, February 9th 1940
  • Thomas Bernhard  95

    Monday, February 9th 1931
  • Brendan Behan  103

    Friday, February 9th 1923
  • Amy Lowell  152

    Monday, February 9th 1874
  • Natsume Soseki  159
    Novelist
    Saturday, February 9th 1867
  • Eliot Wald  80

    Sunday, February 10th 1946
  • Frances Moore Lappé  82

    Thursday, February 10th 1944
  • E. L. Konigsburg  96

    Monday, February 10th 1930
  • Alex Comfort  106

    Tuesday, February 10th 1920
  • Bertolt Brecht  128

    Thursday, February 10th 1898
  • Joseph Kessel  128

    Thursday, February 10th 1898
  • Boris Pasternak  136

    Monday, February 10th 1890
  • Charles Lamb  251

    Friday, February 10th 1775
  • Mitchell Symons  69

    Monday, February 11th 1957
  • Jane Yolen  97

    Monday, February 11th 1929
  • Daniel F. Galouye  106

    Wednesday, February 11th 1920
  • Sidney Sheldon  109

    Sunday, February 11th 1917
  • Patrick Leigh Fermor  111

    Thursday, February 11th 1915
  • Roy Fuller  114

    Sunday, February 11th 1912
  • John van Melle  139

    Friday, February 11th 1887
  • Elsa Beskow  152

    Wednesday, February 11th 1874
  • Else Lasker-Schüler  157

    Thursday, February 11th 1869
  • Rachilde  166

    Saturday, February 11th 1860
  • Otto Ludwig  213

    Thursday, February 11th 1813
  • Lydia Maria Child  224

    Thursday, February 11th 1802
  • Honoré d'Urfé  458

    Sunday, February 11th 1568
  • Judd Winick  56

    Thursday, February 12th 1970
  • Jacqueline Woodson  62

    Wednesday, February 12th 1964
  • Judy Blume  88

    Saturday, February 12th 1938
  • Axel Jensen  94

    Friday, February 12th 1932
  • Janwillem van de Wetering  95

    Thursday, February 12th 1931
  • R. F. Delderfield  114

    Monday, February 12th 1912
  • Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer  161

    Sunday, February 12th 1865
  • Lou Andreas-Salomé  165

    Tuesday, February 12th 1861
  • George Meredith  198

    Tuesday, February 12th 1828
  • Charles Darwin  217

    Sunday, February 12th 1809
  • Charles Pinot Duclos  322

    Tuesday, February 12th 1704
  • Elaine Pagels  83

    Saturday, February 13th 1943
  • Ali El-Maak  89

    Saturday, February 13th 1937
  • Faiz Ahmed Faiz  115

    Monday, February 13th 1911
  • Georges Simenon  123

    Friday, February 13th 1903
  • Kate Roberts  135

    Friday, February 13th 1891
  • Géza Csáth  139

    Sunday, February 13th 1887
  • Eleanor Farjeon  145

    Sunday, February 13th 1881
  • Odds Bodkin  73

    Saturday, February 14th 1953
  • Alan Parker  82

    Monday, February 14th 1944
  • Frank Harris  170

    Thursday, February 14th 1856
  • Edmond Francois Valentin About  198

    Thursday, February 14th 1828
  • Chrystine Brouillet  68

    Saturday, February 15th 1958
  • Gregory Mcdonald  89

    Monday, February 15th 1937
  • Susan Brownmiller  91

    Friday, February 15th 1935
  • Sax Rohmer  143

    Thursday, February 15th 1883
  • Demetrius Vikelas  191

    Sunday, February 15th 1835
  • Maureen Johnson  53

    Friday, February 16th 1973
  • Warren Ellis  58

    Friday, February 16th 1968
  • Iain Banks  72
    Novelist
    Tuesday, February 16th 1954
  • Richard Ford  82

    Wednesday, February 16th 1944
  • Desmond Cory  98

    Thursday, February 16th 1928
  • Henry Adams  188

    Friday, February 16th 1838
  • Nikolai Leskov  195

    Wednesday, February 16th 1831
  • Mo Yan  71

    Thursday, February 17th 1955
  • Ruth Rendell  96
    Novelist
    Monday, February 17th 1930
  • Chaim Potok  97

    Sunday, February 17th 1929
  • Margaret Truman  102

    Sunday, February 17th 1924
  • Elleston Trevor  106

    Tuesday, February 17th 1920
  • Andre Norton  114

    Saturday, February 17th 1912
  • Sadeq Hedayat  123

    Tuesday, February 17th 1903
  • Ronald Knox  138

    Friday, February 17th 1888
  • Isabelle Eberhardt  149

    Saturday, February 17th 1877
  • Isidora Sekulic  149

    Saturday, February 17th 1877
  • Mori Ōgai  164

    Monday, February 17th 1862
  • Friedrich Maximilian Klinger  274

    Thursday, February 17th 1752
  • Jean M. Auel  90

    Tuesday, February 18th 1936
  • Toni Morrison  95
    Novelist
    Wednesday, February 18th 1931
  • Len Deighton  97

    Monday, February 18th 1929
  • Juhan Smuul  104

    Saturday, February 18th 1922
  • Wallace Stegner  117

    Thursday, February 18th 1909
  • Nikos Kazantzakis  143

    Sunday, February 18th 1883
  • Alexander Kielland  177

    Sunday, February 18th 1849
  • Jonathan Lethem  62

    Wednesday, February 19th 1964
  • Dmitri Lipskerov  62

    Wednesday, February 19th 1964
  • Laurell K. Hamilton  63

    Tuesday, February 19th 1963
  • Helen Fielding  68

    Wednesday, February 19th 1958
  • Amy Tan  74
    Novelist
    Tuesday, February 19th 1952
  • Homer Hickam  83

    Friday, February 19th 1943
  • Jaan Kross  106

    Thursday, February 19th 1920
  • Carson McCullers  109

    Monday, February 19th 1917
  • Havank  122

    Friday, February 19th 1904
  • Kay Boyle  124

    Wednesday, February 19th 1902
  • André Breton  130

    Wednesday, February 19th 1896
  • José Eustasio Rivera  138

    Sunday, February 19th 1888
  • Hovhannes Tumanyan  157

    Friday, February 19th 1869
  • Charles-François Tiphaigne de la Roche  304

    Thursday, February 19th 1722
  • Kenn Nesbitt  64

    Tuesday, February 20th 1962
  • Ellen Gilchrist  91

    Wednesday, February 20th 1935
  • Adrian Cristobal  94

    Saturday, February 20th 1932
  • Richard Matheson  100

    Saturday, February 20th 1926
  • Pierre Boulle  114

    Tuesday, February 20th 1912
  • Georges Bernanos  138

    Monday, February 20th 1888
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin  142

    Wednesday, February 20th 1884
  • Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen  146

    Friday, February 20th 1880
  • William Carleton  232

    Thursday, February 20th 1794
  • Owen King  49

    Monday, February 21st 1977
  • Chuck Palahniuk  64

    Wednesday, February 21st 1962
  • David Foster Wallace  64

    Wednesday, February 21st 1962
  • Erma Bombeck  99

    Monday, February 21st 1927
  • W. H. Auden  119
    Poet
    Thursday, February 21st 1907
  • Anais Nin  123

    Saturday, February 21st 1903
  • Raymond Queneau  123

    Saturday, February 21st 1903
  • Clemence Dane  138

    Tuesday, February 21st 1888
  • Waldemar Bonsels  146

    Saturday, February 21st 1880
  • Edward Gorey  101

    Sunday, February 22nd 1925
  • Morley Callaghan  123

    Sunday, February 22nd 1903
  • Seán Ó Faoláin  126

    Thursday, February 22nd 1900
  • Edna St. Vincent Millay  134

    Monday, February 22nd 1892
  • Jules Renard  162

    Monday, February 22nd 1864
  • Robert Baden-Powell  169

    Sunday, February 22nd 1857
  • James Russell Lowell  207

    Monday, February 22nd 1819
  • Ishmael Reed  1833

    Friday, February 22nd 0193
  • Tom Bodett  71
    Columnist, Novelist
    Wednesday, February 23rd 1955
  • Doug Moench  78
    Comic Book Writer
    Monday, February 23rd 1948
  • Bernard Cornwell  82
    Novelist
    Wednesday, February 23rd 1944
  • John Sandford  82
    Novelist, Journalist
    Wednesday, February 23rd 1944
  • Erich Kästner  127
    Novelist, Poet, Screenwriter
    Thursday, February 23rd 1899
  • W.E.B. Du Bois  158
    Autobiography, Journalist
    Sunday, February 23rd 1868
  • Frederick Wicks  186
    Novelist
    Sunday, February 23rd 1840
  • Jane Hirshfield  73

    Tuesday, February 24th 1953
  • Maxine Chernoff  74

    Sunday, February 24th 1952
  • Weldon Kees  112

    Tuesday, February 24th 1914
  • August Derleth  117

    Wednesday, February 24th 1909
  • Vladimir Bartol  123

    Tuesday, February 24th 1903
  • Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz  141

    Tuesday, February 24th 1885
  • George Moore  174

    Tuesday, February 24th 1852
  • Wilhelm Grimm  240

    Friday, February 24th 1786
  • Aldo Busi  78

    Wednesday, February 25th 1948
  • John Saul  84

    Wednesday, February 25th 1942
  • Joseph Hone  89

    Thursday, February 25th 1937
  • Larry Gelbart  98

    Saturday, February 25th 1928
  • Gerard Bessette  106

    Wednesday, February 25th 1920
  • Anthony Burgess  109

    Sunday, February 25th 1917
  • Frank G. Slaughter  118

    Tuesday, February 25th 1908
  • Karl May  184

    Friday, February 25th 1842
  • Michel Houellebecq  68

    Wednesday, February 26th 1958
  • Elizabeth George  77

    Saturday, February 26th 1949
  • Theodore Sturgeon  108

    Tuesday, February 26th 1918
  • George Barker  113

    Wednesday, February 26th 1913
  • Leela Majumdar  118

    Wednesday, February 26th 1908
  • Jean Bruller  124

    Wednesday, February 26th 1902
  • Stefan Grabinski  139

    Saturday, February 26th 1887
  • Victor Hugo  224
    Novelist
    Friday, February 26th 1802
  • Christopher Marlowe  462

    Wednesday, February 26th 1564
  • Sara Maitland  76

    Monday, February 27th 1950
  • Ken Grimwood  82

    Sunday, February 27th 1944
  • N. Scott Momaday  92

    Tuesday, February 27th 1934
  • Ralph Nader  92

    Tuesday, February 27th 1934
  • Peter Stone  96

    Thursday, February 27th 1930
  • Irwin Shaw  113

    Thursday, February 27th 1913
  • Lawrence Durrell  114

    Tuesday, February 27th 1912
  • Kusumagraj  114

    Tuesday, February 27th 1912
  • Peter De Vries  116

    Sunday, February 27th 1910
  • James Thomas Farrell  121

    Monday, February 27th 1905
  • John Steinbeck  124
    Novelist
    Thursday, February 27th 1902
  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow  219

    Friday, February 27th 1807
  • Lemony Snicket - Daniel Handler  56

    Saturday, February 28th 1970
  • Lotta Lotass  62

    Friday, February 28th 1964
  • David R. Ross  68

    Friday, February 28th 1958
  • Dee Brown  118

    Friday, February 28th 1908
  • Marcel Pagnol  131

    Thursday, February 28th 1895
  • Pádraic Ó Conaire  145

    Monday, February 28th 1881
  • Berthold Auerbach  214

    Friday, February 28th 1812
  • Michel de Montaigne  493

    Tuesday, February 28th 1533
  • Gonzalo Lira  58

    Thursday, February 29th 1968
  • Tim Powers  74

    Friday, February 29th 1952
  • Jiro Akagawa  78

    Sunday, February 29th 1948
  • Marin Sorescu  90

    Saturday, February 29th 1936
  • Howard Nemerov  106

    Sunday, February 29th 1920
  • John Byrom  334

    Friday, February 29th 1692

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