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Author Birthdays for March

  • Jason V Brock  56
    Novelist, Poet, Short Fiction
    Sunday, March 1st 1970
  • Steven Barnes  74
    Novelist, Screenwriter
    Saturday, March 1st 1952
  • Alan Thicke  79
    Non-fiction
    Saturday, March 1st 1947
  • Jean-Edern Hallier  90
    Novelist
    Sunday, March 1st 1936
  • Péter Kuczka  103
    Novelist, Poet
    Thursday, March 1st 1923
  • Richard Wilbur  105
    Poet
    Tuesday, March 1st 1921
  • Robert Lowell  109
    Poet
    Thursday, March 1st 1917
  • Ralph Ellison  112
    Novelist
    Sunday, March 1st 1914
  • Angela du Maurier  122
    Novelist
    Tuesday, March 1st 1904
  • Moriz Seeler  130
    Poet, Playwright
    Sunday, March 1st 1896
  • Ryūnosuke Akutagawa  134
    Short Fiction
    Tuesday, March 1st 1892
  • Oskar Kokoschka  140
    Poet, Playwright
    Monday, March 1st 1886
  • Lytton Strachey  146
    Biographer
    Monday, March 1st 1880
  • Fyodor Sologub  163
    Poet, Novelist, Playwright, Essayis
    Sunday, March 1st 1863
  • William Dean Howells  189
    Novelist
    Wednesday, March 1st 1837
  • Glenn Rubenstein  50
    Journalist
    Tuesday, March 2nd 1976
  • Hiroyuki Morioka  64
    Novelist
    Friday, March 2nd 1962
  • Michael Salinger  64
    Poet
    Friday, March 2nd 1962
  • GX Jupitter-Larsen  67
    Novelist
    Monday, March 2nd 1959
  • Mark Evanier  74
    Comic Book Writer, Screenwriter
    Sunday, March 2nd 1952
  • Peter Straub  83
    Novelist
    Tuesday, March 2nd 1943
  • John Irving  84
    Novelist
    Monday, March 2nd 1942
  • Tom Wolfe  95
    Novelist, Journalist
    Monday, March 2nd 1931
  • David Goodis  109
    Novilist
    Friday, March 2nd 1917
  • Godfried Bomans  113
    Novelist
    Sunday, March 2nd 1913
  • Dr. Seuss  122
    Children's Literature
    Wednesday, March 2nd 1904
  • Sholem Aleichem  167
    Novelist, Playwright
    Wednesday, March 2nd 1859
  • János Arany  209
    Poet, Journalist
    Sunday, March 2nd 1817
  • Yevgeny Baratynsky  226
    Poet
    Sunday, March 2nd 1800
  • Camille Desmoulins  266
    Journalist
    Sunday, March 2nd 1760
  • Multatuli  297
    Novelist
    Wednesday, March 2nd 1729
  • George Sandys  449
    Poet
    Wednesday, March 2nd 1577
  • Charlie Brooker  55
    Journalist, Screenwriter
    Wednesday, March 3rd 1971
  • John Matteson  65
    Biographer
    Friday, March 3rd 1961
  • Clifton Snider  79
    Poet, Novelist
    Monday, March 3rd 1947
  • Germán Castro Caycedo  86
    Journalist, Novelist
    Sunday, March 3rd 1940
  • Gudrun Pausewang  98
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 3rd 1928
  • James Merrill  100
    Poet
    Wednesday, March 3rd 1926
  • Yury Olesha  127
    Novelist
    Friday, March 3rd 1899
  • Tore Ørjasæter  140
    Poet
    Wednesday, March 3rd 1886
  • Émile Chartier  158
    Journalist
    Tuesday, March 3rd 1868
  • Arthur Machen  163
    Novelist
    Tuesday, March 3rd 1863
  • William Godwin  270
    Journalist, Novelist
    Wednesday, March 3rd 1756
  • Thomas Otway  373
    Playwright
    Monday, March 3rd 1653
  • Edmund Waller  420
    Poet
    Friday, March 3rd 1606
  • Edward Herbert  443
    Non-Fiction, Poet
    Thursday, March 3rd 1583
  • Arash Markazi  46
    Journalist
    Tuesday, March 4th 1980
  • Dan Wells  49
    Novelist
    Friday, March 4th 1977
  • Ron Horsley  49
    Short Fiction
    Friday, March 4th 1977
  • Katherine Center  54
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 4th 1972
  • Andrew Osmond  59
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 4th 1967
  • Dav Pilkey  60
    Children's Books
    Friday, March 4th 1966
  • Khaled Hosseini  61
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 4th 1965
  • Andrew Collins  61
    Journalist
    Thursday, March 4th 1965
  • Jim Dwyer  69
    Journalist
    Monday, March 4th 1957
  • Mark Chorvinsky  72
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, March 4th 1954
  • Irina Ratushinskaya  72
    Poet
    Thursday, March 4th 1954
  • Peggy Rathmann  73
    Novelist
    Wednesday, March 4th 1953
  • Daniel Woodrell  73
    Novelist
    Wednesday, March 4th 1953
  • Theresa Hak Kyung Cha  75
    Novelist
    Sunday, March 4th 1951
  • Barrie Cassidy  76
    Journalist
    Saturday, March 4th 1950
  • Ofelia Medina  76
    Screenwriter
    Saturday, March 4th 1950
  • Safet Plakalo  76
    Playwright
    Saturday, March 4th 1950
  • Cookie Mueller  77
    Novelist
    Friday, March 4th 1949
  • James Ellroy  78
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 4th 1948
  • Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton  78
    Autobiography
    Thursday, March 4th 1948
  • Greg Guma  79
    Journalist, Novelist
    Tuesday, March 4th 1947
  • David Franzoni  79
    Screenwriter
    Tuesday, March 4th 1947
  • Patricia Kennealy-Morrison  80
    Novelist, Journalist
    Monday, March 4th 1946
  • Tony Allen  81
    Playwright' Screenwriter
    Sunday, March 4th 1945
  • Lynn Sherr  84
    Journalist
    Wednesday, March 4th 1942
  • James Zagel  85
    Novelist
    Tuesday, March 4th 1941
  • David Plante  86
    Novelist
    Monday, March 4th 1940
  • Richard B. Wright  89
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 4th 1937
  • Edward Dębicki  91
    Poet, Novelist
    Monday, March 4th 1935
  • Ryszard Kapuściński  94
    Journalist, Poet
    Friday, March 4th 1932
  • Alan Sillitoe  98
    Novelist, Poet
    Sunday, March 4th 1928
  • Jacques Dupin  99
    Poet
    Friday, March 4th 1927
  • Giorgio Bassani  110
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 4th 1916
  • Taos Amrouche  113
    Novelist
    Tuesday, March 4th 1913
  • Meindert DeJong  120
    Children's Books
    Sunday, March 4th 1906
  • Carrie Best  123
    Journalist
    Wednesday, March 4th 1903
  • Russell Reeder  124
    Non-Fiction
    Tuesday, March 4th 1902
  • Jean Joseph Rabearivelo  125
    Poet
    Monday, March 4th 1901
  • Herbert Biberman  126
    Screenwriter
    Sunday, March 4th 1900
  • Emilio Prados  127
    Poet
    Saturday, March 4th 1899
  • T.S. Stribling  145
    Novelist
    Friday, March 4th 1881
  • Channing Pollock  146
    Playwright
    Thursday, March 4th 1880
  • Bernhard Kellermann  147
    Novelist, Poet
    Tuesday, March 4th 1879
  • Josip Murn Aleksandrov  147
    Poet
    Tuesday, March 4th 1879
  • Takeo Arishima  148
    Novelist, Essayist
    Monday, March 4th 1878
  • Léon-Paul Fargue  150
    Poet, Essayist
    Saturday, March 4th 1876
  • Guy Wetmore Carryl  153
    Columnist, Poet
    Tuesday, March 4th 1873
  • Thomas Sturge Moore  156
    Poet, Playwright
    Friday, March 4th 1870
  • Toru Dutt  170
    Poet, Novelist
    Tuesday, March 4th 1856
  • Alexandros Papadiamantis  175
    Novelist
    Tuesday, March 4th 1851
  • Johann David Wyss  283
    Novelist
    Monday, March 4th 1743
  • Danny King  57
    Novelist
    Wednesday, March 5th 1969
  • David Fury  67
    Screenwriter
    Thursday, March 5th 1959
  • Ray Suarez  69
    Journalist
    Tuesday, March 5th 1957
  • Roy Gutman  82
    Journalist
    Sunday, March 5th 1944
  • Mike Resnick  84
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 5th 1942
  • Pier Paolo Pasolini  104
    Novelist, Poet, Playwright
    Sunday, March 5th 1922
  • Irving Fiske  118
    Playwright, Journalist
    Thursday, March 5th 1908
  • Marius Barbeau  143
    Folklorist
    Monday, March 5th 1883
  • Dora Marsden  144
    Non-Fiction
    Sunday, March 5th 1882
  • Frank Norris  156
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 5th 1870
  • Howard Pyle  173
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 5th 1853
  • Vasily Trediakovsky  323
    Poet, Playwright
    Monday, March 5th 1703
  • Jan Kjærstad  73
    Novelist
    Friday, March 6th 1953
  • Teru Miyamoto  79
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 6th 1947
  • Gabriel Garcia Marquez  98
    Novelist
    Tuesday, March 6th 1928
  • Will Eisner  109
    Comic Book Writer
    Tuesday, March 6th 1917
  • Ring Lardner  141
    Journalist, Novelist
    Friday, March 6th 1885
  • George du Maurier  192
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 6th 1834
  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning  220
    Poet
    Thursday, March 6th 1806
  • Cyrano de Bergerac  407
    Playwright
    Wednesday, March 6th 1619
  • Luigi Alamanni  531
    Poet
    Wednesday, March 6th 1495
  • Bret Easton Ellis  62
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 7th 1964
  • Robert Harris  69
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 7th 1957
  • Daniel Goleman  80
    Non-Fiction, Journalist
    Thursday, March 7th 1946
  • Bob Herbert  81
    Journalist
    Wednesday, March 7th 1945
  • Dan Jacobson  97
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 7th 1929
  • Jean-Paul Desbiens  99
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, March 7th 1927
  • Léo Malet  117
    Novelist
    Sunday, March 7th 1909
  • Alessandro Manzoni  241
    Poet, Novelist
    Monday, March 7th 1785
  • Ewald Christian von Kleist  311
    Poet
    Thursday, March 7th 1715
  • Guillaume du Vair  470
    Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, March 7th 1556
  • Thomas Bezucha  62
    Screenwriter
    Sunday, March 8th 1964
  • Michael S. Hart  79
    Non-Fiction, Founder of Project Gutenberg
    Saturday, March 8th 1947
  • Jim Bouton  87
    Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, March 8th 1939
  • John McPhee  95
    Non-Fiction
    Sunday, March 8th 1931
  • Warren Bennis  101
    Non-Fiction
    Sunday, March 8th 1925
  • Douglass Wallop  106
    Novelist, Playwright
    Monday, March 8th 1920
  • Juana de Ibarbourou  134
    Poet
    Tuesday, March 8th 1892
  • Kenneth Grahame  167
    Children's Literature
    Tuesday, March 8th 1859
  • João de Deus  196
    Poet
    Monday, March 8th 1830
  • Ede Szigligeti  212
    Playwright
    Tuesday, March 8th 1814
  • Michael Patrick MacDonald  60
    Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, March 9th 1966
  • Shashi Tharoor  70
    Novelist, Journalist
    Friday, March 9th 1956
  • Michael Kinsley  75
    Journalist
    Friday, March 9th 1951
  • Keri Hulme  79
    Novelist, Poet
    Sunday, March 9th 1947
  • Del Close  92
    Non-Fiction
    Friday, March 9th 1934
  • Mickey Spillane  108
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 9th 1918
  • Frank Arnau  132
    Novelist
    Friday, March 9th 1894
  • Vita Sackville-West  134
    Novelist, Poet
    Wednesday, March 9th 1892
  • Taras Shevchenko  212
    Poet
    Wednesday, March 9th 1814
  • William Cobbett  263
    Journalist
    Wednesday, March 9th 1763
  • Honoré Gabriel Riqueti  277
    Non-Fiction
    Sunday, March 9th 1749
  • Martín Sarmiento  331
    Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, March 9th 1695
  • A.S. King  56
    Novelist
    Tuesday, March 10th 1970
  • Felice Arena  58
    Children's Books
    Sunday, March 10th 1968
  • Robert Llewellyn  70
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 10th 1956
  • David Rabe  86
    Playwright, Screenwriter, Novelist
    Sunday, March 10th 1940
  • Alfredo Zitarrosa  90
    Poet
    Tuesday, March 10th 1936
  • Georges Dor  95
    Novelist, Poet, Playwright
    Tuesday, March 10th 1931
  • Manolis Anagnostakis  101
    Poet
    Tuesday, March 10th 1925
  • Boris Vian  106
    Novelist
    Wednesday, March 10th 1920
  • Theodore Cogswell  108
    Novelist
    Sunday, March 10th 1918
  • Samuel Ferguson  216
    Poet
    Saturday, March 10th 1810
  • Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff  238
    Novelist, Poet
    Monday, March 10th 1788
  • Christopher Rice  48
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 11th 1978
  • Kieran Scott  52
    Novelist
    Monday, March 11th 1974
  • Delia Gallagher  56
    Journalist
    Wednesday, March 11th 1970
  • Libba Bray  62
    Children's Literature
    Wednesday, March 11th 1964
  • Nina Hartley  67
    Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, March 11th 1959
  • Dejan Stojanović  67
    Poet
    Wednesday, March 11th 1959
  • Flemming Rose  68
    Journalist
    Tuesday, March 11th 1958
  • D. J. MacHale  70
    Novelist, Screenwriter
    Sunday, March 11th 1956
  • Douglas Adams  74
    Novelist
    Tuesday, March 11th 1952
  • Joel Steiger  84
    Screenwriter
    Wednesday, March 11th 1942
  • Sam Donaldson  92
    Journalist
    Sunday, March 11th 1934
  • Ezra Jack Keats  110
    Children's Literature
    Saturday, March 11th 1916
  • Hans Peter Keller  111
    Poet
    Thursday, March 11th 1915
  • Torquato Tasso  482
    Poet
    Saturday, March 11th 1544
  • Dave Eggers  56
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 12th 1970
  • Jake Tapper  57
    Journalist
    Wednesday, March 12th 1969
  • Carl Hiaasen  73
    Novelist, Journalist
    Thursday, March 12th 1953
  • Naomi Shihab Nye  74
    Poet, Novelist
    Wednesday, March 12th 1952
  • Rob Cohen  77
    Screenwriter
    Saturday, March 12th 1949
  • M. A. Numminen  86
    Screenwriter
    Tuesday, March 12th 1940
  • Win Tin  97
    Journalist
    Tuesday, March 12th 1929
  • Harry Harrison  101
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 12th 1925
  • Jack Kerouac  104
    Novelist, Poet
    Sunday, March 12th 1922
  • Millard Kaufman  109
    Screenwriter, Novelist
    Monday, March 12th 1917
  • Irving Layton  114
    Poet
    Tuesday, March 12th 1912
  • Evert Taube  136
    Autobiography
    Wednesday, March 12th 1890
  • Þórbergur Þórðarson  138
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, March 12th 1888
  • Gabriele d'Annunzio  163
    poet, journalist, novelist, Playwright
    Thursday, March 12th 1863
  • Richard Steele  354
    Essayist, Playwright
    Saturday, March 12th 1672
  • John Aubrey  400

    Thursday, March 12th 1626
  • Robert Lanham  55
    Satirist
    Saturday, March 13th 1971
  • Yuri Andrukhovych  66
    Novelist, Poet, Essayist
    Sunday, March 13th 1960
  • Davor Slamnig  70
    Novelist, Short Fiction
    Tuesday, March 13th 1956
  • Ridley Pearson  73
    Novelist
    Friday, March 13th 1953
  • André Téchiné  83
    Screenwriter
    Saturday, March 13th 1943
  • Mahmoud Darwish  85
    Poet
    Thursday, March 13th 1941
  • Barry Hughart  92
    Novelist
    Tuesday, March 13th 1934
  • W. O. Mitchell  112
    Novelist
    Friday, March 13th 1914
  • Sergey Mikhalkov  113
    Children's Literature
    Thursday, March 13th 1913
  • L. Ron Hubbard  115
    Novelist
    Monday, March 13th 1911
  • Mircea Eliade  119
    Novelist, Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, March 13th 1907
  • Giorgos Seferis  126
    Poet
    Tuesday, March 13th 1900
  • Jan Lechoń  127
    Poet
    Monday, March 13th 1899
  • Yeghishe Charents  129
    Poet
    Saturday, March 13th 1897
  • Paul Morand  138
    Novelist, Playwright, Poet
    Tuesday, March 13th 1888
  • Hugh Walpole  142
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 13th 1884
  • Charles Bonnet  306
    Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, March 13th 1720
  • Bertrand Blier  87

    Tuesday, March 14th 1939
  • John Wain  101

    Saturday, March 14th 1925
  • Colin Fletcher  104

    Tuesday, March 14th 1922
  • Max Shulman  107

    Friday, March 14th 1919
  • Ormond Robbins  116
    Short Fiction
    Monday, March 14th 1910
  • Algernon Blackwood  157

    Sunday, March 14th 1869
  • James N. Frey  83

    Monday, March 15th 1943
  • Richard Ellman  108

    Friday, March 15th 1918
  • Jenny Eclair  66
    Novelist
    Wednesday, March 16th 1960
  • Kate Worley  68
    Comic Book Writer
    Sunday, March 16th 1958
  • Scott Simon  74
    Journalist
    Sunday, March 16th 1952
  • Alice Hoffman  74
    Novelist
    Sunday, March 16th 1952
  • William Gibson  78

    Wednesday, March 17th 1948
  • James Morrow  79

    Monday, March 17th 1947
  • John Updike  94

    Friday, March 18th 1932
  • Richard Condon  111

    Thursday, March 18th 1915
  • Tobias Smollett  305

    Tuesday, March 18th 1721
  • James Redfield  76
    Novelist, Screenwriter
    Sunday, March 19th 1950
  • Philip Roth  93

    Sunday, March 19th 1933
  • Irving Wallace  110

    Sunday, March 19th 1916
  • Michele Jaffe  56

    Friday, March 20th 1970
  • Ellen Conford  84

    Friday, March 20th 1942
  • Lois Lowry  89

    Saturday, March 20th 1937
  • Hugh MacLennan  119

    Wednesday, March 20th 1907
  • Henrik Ibsen  198

    Thursday, March 20th 1828
  • Ned Buntline  205

    Tuesday, March 20th 1821
  • Nizar Qabbani  103

    Wednesday, March 21st 1923
  • Frank Hardy  109

    Wednesday, March 21st 1917
  • Jean Paul  263

    Monday, March 21st 1763
  • James Patterson  79

    Saturday, March 22nd 1947
  • Gabrielle Roy  107

    Saturday, March 22nd 1919
  • Nicholas Monsarrat  116

    Tuesday, March 22nd 1910
  • Louis L'Amour  118

    Sunday, March 22nd 1908
  • Borisav Stankovic  150

    Wednesday, March 22nd 1876
  • Jayson Blair  50
    Journalist
    Tuesday, March 23rd 1976
  • Mitch Cullin  58
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 23rd 1968
  • Gary Whitehead  61
    Poet
    Tuesday, March 23rd 1965
  • Kim Stanley Robinson  74
    Novelist
    Sunday, March 23rd 1952
  • Nils-Aslak Valkeapää  83
    Poet
    Tuesday, March 23rd 1943
  • Michael Haneke  84
    Screenwriter
    Monday, March 23rd 1942
  • Jim Trelease  85
    Non-Fiction
    Sunday, March 23rd 1941
  • Barry Cryer  91
    Screenwriter
    Saturday, March 23rd 1935
  • H. Beam Piper  122
    Novelist
    Wednesday, March 23rd 1904
  • Dane Rudhyar  131
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 23rd 1895
  • Josef Capek  139
    Poet
    Wednesday, March 23rd 1887
  • Roger Martin du Gard  145
    Novelist
    Wednesday, March 23rd 1881
  • Dietrich Eckart  158
    Poet, Playwright, Journalist
    Monday, March 23rd 1868
  • Dario Fo  100

    Wednesday, March 24th 1926
  • Lawrence Ferlinghetti  107

    Monday, March 24th 1919
  • Donald Hamilton  110

    Friday, March 24th 1916
  • Malcolm Muggeridge  123

    Tuesday, March 24th 1903
  • Ianthe Elizabeth Brautigan  66

    Friday, March 25th 1960
  • Flannery O'Connor  101

    Wednesday, March 25th 1925
  • Erica Jong  84

    Thursday, March 26th 1942
  • Richard Dawkins  85

    Wednesday, March 26th 1941
  • Tennessee Williams  115

    Sunday, March 26th 1911
  • Betty MacDonald  118

    Thursday, March 26th 1908
  • Joseph Campbell  122

    Saturday, March 26th 1904
  • James B. Connant  127

    Sunday, March 26th 1899
  • Robert Frost  152

    Thursday, March 26th 1874
  • Edward Bellamy  176

    Tuesday, March 26th 1850
  • Budd Schulberg  112

    Friday, March 27th 1914
  • Mario Vargas Llosa  90

    Saturday, March 28th 1936
  • Nelson Algren  117

    Sunday, March 28th 1909
  • Maxim Gorki  158

    Saturday, March 28th 1868
  • William Byrd II  352

    Wednesday, March 28th 1674
  • Eric Idle  83

    Monday, March 29th 1943
  • Judith Guest  90

    Sunday, March 29th 1936
  • Marcel Aymé  124

    Saturday, March 29th 1902
  • Ernst Jünger  131

    Friday, March 29th 1895
  • Tom Sharpe  98

    Friday, March 30th 1928
  • Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay  127

    Thursday, March 30th 1899
  • Jean Giono  131

    Saturday, March 30th 1895
  • Anna Sewell  206

    Thursday, March 30th 1820
  • Marge Piercy  90
    Poet, Novelist
    Tuesday, March 31st 1936
  • Judith Rossner  91
    Novelist
    Sunday, March 31st 1935
  • John Jakes  94
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 31st 1932
  • John Fowles  100
    Novelist
    Wednesday, March 31st 1926
  • Octavio Paz  112
    Poet
    Tuesday, March 31st 1914
  • Esther Kreitman  135
    Novelist
    Tuesday, March 31st 1891
  • Mary Boykin Chesnut  203
    Memoirist.
    Monday, March 31st 1823
  • Nikolai Gogol  217
    Poet, Playwright
    Friday, March 31st 1809

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