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Author Birthdays for February

  • Meg Cabot  58

    Wednesday, February 1st 1967
  • Terry Jones  83

    Sunday, February 1st 1942
  • Jerry Spinelli  84

    Saturday, February 1st 1941
  • Reynolds Price  92

    Wednesday, February 1st 1933
  • Richard Hooker  101

    Friday, February 1st 1924
  • Muriel Spark  107

    Friday, February 1st 1918
  • S. J. Perelman  121

    Monday, February 1st 1904
  • Langston Hughes  123

    Saturday, February 1st 1902
  • Denise Robins  128

    Monday, February 1st 1897
  • Charles Nordhoff  138

    Tuesday, February 1st 1887
  • Hugo von Hofmannsthal  151

    Sunday, February 1st 1874
  • Leszek Engelking  70

    Wednesday, February 2nd 1955
  • Thomas Disch  85

    Friday, February 2nd 1940
  • Judith Viorst  94

    Monday, February 2nd 1931
  • James Dickey  102
    Poet
    Friday, February 2nd 1923
  • Hella Haasse  107

    Saturday, February 2nd 1918
  • Ayn Rand  120
    Novelist
    Thursday, February 2nd 1905
  • James Joyce  143
    Novelist
    Thursday, February 2nd 1882
  • Stephen Euin Cobb  70

    Thursday, February 3rd 1955
  • Henning Mankell  77

    Tuesday, February 3rd 1948
  • Paul Auster  78

    Monday, February 3rd 1947
  • Joan Lowery Nixon  98

    Thursday, February 3rd 1927
  • Richard Yates  99

    Wednesday, February 3rd 1926
  • Keith Dunstan  100

    Tuesday, February 3rd 1925
  • James A. Michener  118

    Sunday, February 3rd 1907
  • Lao She  126

    Friday, February 3rd 1899
  • Gertrude Stein  151

    Tuesday, February 3rd 1874
  • Horace Greeley  214

    Sunday, February 3rd 1811
  • Stewart O'Nan  64

    Saturday, February 4th 1961
  • Siobhan Dowd  65

    Thursday, February 4th 1960
  • Tomasz Pacynski  67

    Tuesday, February 4th 1958
  • George A. Romero  85

    Sunday, February 4th 1940
  • Robert Coover  93

    Thursday, February 4th 1932
  • Russell Hoban  100

    Wednesday, February 4th 1925
  • Alfred Andersch  111

    Wednesday, February 4th 1914
  • MacKinlay Kantor  121

    Thursday, February 4th 1904
  • Friedrich Glauser  129

    Tuesday, February 4th 1896
  • Almeida Garrett  226

    Monday, February 4th 1799
  • Pierre de Marivaux  337

    Wednesday, February 4th 1688
  • Susan Hill  83

    Thursday, February 5th 1942
  • Stephen J. Cannell  84

    Wednesday, February 5th 1941
  • Jörn Donner  92

    Sunday, February 5th 1933
  • Andrew Greeley  97

    Sunday, February 5th 1928
  • William S. Burroughs  111
    Poet
    Thursday, February 5th 1914
  • Joris-Karl Huysmans  177

    Saturday, February 5th 1848
  • Keith Waterhouse  96

    Wednesday, February 6th 1929
  • Pramoedya Ananta Toer  100

    Friday, February 6th 1925
  • Jin Yong  101

    Wednesday, February 6th 1924
  • Lothar-Günther Buchheim  107

    Wednesday, February 6th 1918
  • Irmgard Keun  120

    Monday, February 6th 1905
  • José María de Pereda  192

    Wednesday, February 6th 1833
  • Emma McLaughlin  51

    Thursday, February 7th 1974
  • Ashok Banker  61

    Friday, February 7th 1964
  • Patrick McGrath  75

    Tuesday, February 7th 1950
  • Gay Talese  93

    Sunday, February 7th 1932
  • Paul Nizan  120

    Tuesday, February 7th 1905
  • Sinclair Lewis  140

    Saturday, February 7th 1885
  • Laura Ingalls Wilder  158

    Thursday, February 7th 1867
  • Charles Dickens  213
    Novelist
    Friday, February 7th 1812
  • Thomas More  547

    Thursday, February 7th 1478
  • John Grisham  70

    Tuesday, February 8th 1955
  • Neal Cassady  99

    Monday, February 8th 1926
  • Kate Chopin  174
    Novelist
    Saturday, February 8th 1851
  • Jules Verne  197
    Novelist
    Friday, February 8th 1828
  • Robert Burton  448

    Tuesday, February 8th 1577
  • Alice Walker  81

    Wednesday, February 9th 1944
  • J. M. Coetzee  85

    Friday, February 9th 1940
  • Thomas Bernhard  94

    Monday, February 9th 1931
  • Brendan Behan  102

    Friday, February 9th 1923
  • Amy Lowell  151

    Monday, February 9th 1874
  • Natsume Soseki  158
    Novelist
    Saturday, February 9th 1867
  • Eliot Wald  79

    Sunday, February 10th 1946
  • Frances Moore Lappé  81

    Thursday, February 10th 1944
  • E. L. Konigsburg  95

    Monday, February 10th 1930
  • Alex Comfort  105

    Tuesday, February 10th 1920
  • Bertolt Brecht  127

    Thursday, February 10th 1898
  • Joseph Kessel  127

    Thursday, February 10th 1898
  • Boris Pasternak  135

    Monday, February 10th 1890
  • Charles Lamb  250

    Friday, February 10th 1775
  • Mitchell Symons  68

    Monday, February 11th 1957
  • Jane Yolen  96

    Monday, February 11th 1929
  • Daniel F. Galouye  105

    Wednesday, February 11th 1920
  • Sidney Sheldon  108

    Sunday, February 11th 1917
  • Patrick Leigh Fermor  110

    Thursday, February 11th 1915
  • Roy Fuller  113

    Sunday, February 11th 1912
  • John van Melle  138

    Friday, February 11th 1887
  • Elsa Beskow  151

    Wednesday, February 11th 1874
  • Else Lasker-Schüler  156

    Thursday, February 11th 1869
  • Rachilde  165

    Saturday, February 11th 1860
  • Otto Ludwig  212

    Thursday, February 11th 1813
  • Lydia Maria Child  223

    Thursday, February 11th 1802
  • Honoré d'Urfé  457

    Sunday, February 11th 1568
  • Judd Winick  55

    Thursday, February 12th 1970
  • Jacqueline Woodson  61

    Wednesday, February 12th 1964
  • Judy Blume  87

    Saturday, February 12th 1938
  • Axel Jensen  93

    Friday, February 12th 1932
  • Janwillem van de Wetering  94

    Thursday, February 12th 1931
  • R. F. Delderfield  113

    Monday, February 12th 1912
  • Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer  160

    Sunday, February 12th 1865
  • Lou Andreas-Salomé  164

    Tuesday, February 12th 1861
  • George Meredith  197

    Tuesday, February 12th 1828
  • Charles Darwin  216

    Sunday, February 12th 1809
  • Charles Pinot Duclos  321

    Tuesday, February 12th 1704
  • Elaine Pagels  82

    Saturday, February 13th 1943
  • Ali El-Maak  88

    Saturday, February 13th 1937
  • Faiz Ahmed Faiz  114

    Monday, February 13th 1911
  • Georges Simenon  122

    Friday, February 13th 1903
  • Kate Roberts  134

    Friday, February 13th 1891
  • Géza Csáth  138

    Sunday, February 13th 1887
  • Eleanor Farjeon  144

    Sunday, February 13th 1881
  • Odds Bodkin  72

    Saturday, February 14th 1953
  • Alan Parker  81

    Monday, February 14th 1944
  • Frank Harris  169

    Thursday, February 14th 1856
  • Edmond Francois Valentin About  197

    Thursday, February 14th 1828
  • Chrystine Brouillet  67

    Saturday, February 15th 1958
  • Gregory Mcdonald  88

    Monday, February 15th 1937
  • Susan Brownmiller  90

    Friday, February 15th 1935
  • Sax Rohmer  142

    Thursday, February 15th 1883
  • Demetrius Vikelas  190

    Sunday, February 15th 1835
  • Maureen Johnson  52

    Friday, February 16th 1973
  • Warren Ellis  57

    Friday, February 16th 1968
  • Iain Banks  71
    Novelist
    Tuesday, February 16th 1954
  • Richard Ford  81

    Wednesday, February 16th 1944
  • Desmond Cory  97

    Thursday, February 16th 1928
  • Henry Adams  187

    Friday, February 16th 1838
  • Nikolai Leskov  194

    Wednesday, February 16th 1831
  • Mo Yan  70

    Thursday, February 17th 1955
  • Ruth Rendell  95
    Novelist
    Monday, February 17th 1930
  • Chaim Potok  96

    Sunday, February 17th 1929
  • Margaret Truman  101

    Sunday, February 17th 1924
  • Elleston Trevor  105

    Tuesday, February 17th 1920
  • Andre Norton  113

    Saturday, February 17th 1912
  • Sadeq Hedayat  122

    Tuesday, February 17th 1903
  • Ronald Knox  137

    Friday, February 17th 1888
  • Isabelle Eberhardt  148

    Saturday, February 17th 1877
  • Isidora Sekulic  148

    Saturday, February 17th 1877
  • Mori Ōgai  163

    Monday, February 17th 1862
  • Friedrich Maximilian Klinger  273

    Thursday, February 17th 1752
  • Jean M. Auel  89

    Tuesday, February 18th 1936
  • Toni Morrison  94
    Novelist
    Wednesday, February 18th 1931
  • Len Deighton  96

    Monday, February 18th 1929
  • Juhan Smuul  103

    Saturday, February 18th 1922
  • Wallace Stegner  116

    Thursday, February 18th 1909
  • Nikos Kazantzakis  142

    Sunday, February 18th 1883
  • Alexander Kielland  176

    Sunday, February 18th 1849
  • Jonathan Lethem  61

    Wednesday, February 19th 1964
  • Dmitri Lipskerov  61

    Wednesday, February 19th 1964
  • Laurell K. Hamilton  62

    Tuesday, February 19th 1963
  • Helen Fielding  67

    Wednesday, February 19th 1958
  • Amy Tan  73
    Novelist
    Tuesday, February 19th 1952
  • Homer Hickam  82

    Friday, February 19th 1943
  • Jaan Kross  105

    Thursday, February 19th 1920
  • Carson McCullers  108

    Monday, February 19th 1917
  • Havank  121

    Friday, February 19th 1904
  • Kay Boyle  123

    Wednesday, February 19th 1902
  • André Breton  129

    Wednesday, February 19th 1896
  • José Eustasio Rivera  137

    Sunday, February 19th 1888
  • Hovhannes Tumanyan  156

    Friday, February 19th 1869
  • Charles-François Tiphaigne de la Roche  303

    Thursday, February 19th 1722
  • Kenn Nesbitt  63

    Tuesday, February 20th 1962
  • Ellen Gilchrist  90

    Wednesday, February 20th 1935
  • Adrian Cristobal  93

    Saturday, February 20th 1932
  • Richard Matheson  99

    Saturday, February 20th 1926
  • Pierre Boulle  113

    Tuesday, February 20th 1912
  • Georges Bernanos  137

    Monday, February 20th 1888
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin  141

    Wednesday, February 20th 1884
  • Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen  145

    Friday, February 20th 1880
  • William Carleton  231

    Thursday, February 20th 1794
  • Owen King  48

    Monday, February 21st 1977
  • Chuck Palahniuk  63

    Wednesday, February 21st 1962
  • David Foster Wallace  63

    Wednesday, February 21st 1962
  • Erma Bombeck  98

    Monday, February 21st 1927
  • W. H. Auden  118
    Poet
    Thursday, February 21st 1907
  • Anais Nin  122

    Saturday, February 21st 1903
  • Raymond Queneau  122

    Saturday, February 21st 1903
  • Clemence Dane  137

    Tuesday, February 21st 1888
  • Waldemar Bonsels  145

    Saturday, February 21st 1880
  • Edward Gorey  100

    Sunday, February 22nd 1925
  • Morley Callaghan  122

    Sunday, February 22nd 1903
  • Seán Ó Faoláin  125

    Thursday, February 22nd 1900
  • Edna St. Vincent Millay  133

    Monday, February 22nd 1892
  • Jules Renard  161

    Monday, February 22nd 1864
  • Robert Baden-Powell  168

    Sunday, February 22nd 1857
  • James Russell Lowell  206

    Monday, February 22nd 1819
  • Ishmael Reed  1832

    Friday, February 22nd 0193
  • Tom Bodett  70
    Columnist, Novelist
    Wednesday, February 23rd 1955
  • Doug Moench  77
    Comic Book Writer
    Monday, February 23rd 1948
  • Bernard Cornwell  81
    Novelist
    Wednesday, February 23rd 1944
  • John Sandford  81
    Novelist, Journalist
    Wednesday, February 23rd 1944
  • Erich Kästner  126
    Novelist, Poet, Screenwriter
    Thursday, February 23rd 1899
  • W.E.B. Du Bois  157
    Autobiography, Journalist
    Sunday, February 23rd 1868
  • Frederick Wicks  185
    Novelist
    Sunday, February 23rd 1840
  • Jane Hirshfield  72

    Tuesday, February 24th 1953
  • Maxine Chernoff  73

    Sunday, February 24th 1952
  • Weldon Kees  111

    Tuesday, February 24th 1914
  • August Derleth  116

    Wednesday, February 24th 1909
  • Vladimir Bartol  122

    Tuesday, February 24th 1903
  • Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz  140

    Tuesday, February 24th 1885
  • George Moore  173

    Tuesday, February 24th 1852
  • Wilhelm Grimm  239

    Friday, February 24th 1786
  • Aldo Busi  77

    Wednesday, February 25th 1948
  • John Saul  83

    Wednesday, February 25th 1942
  • Joseph Hone  88

    Thursday, February 25th 1937
  • Larry Gelbart  97

    Saturday, February 25th 1928
  • Gerard Bessette  105

    Wednesday, February 25th 1920
  • Anthony Burgess  108

    Sunday, February 25th 1917
  • Frank G. Slaughter  117

    Tuesday, February 25th 1908
  • Karl May  183

    Friday, February 25th 1842
  • Michel Houellebecq  67

    Wednesday, February 26th 1958
  • Elizabeth George  76

    Saturday, February 26th 1949
  • Theodore Sturgeon  107

    Tuesday, February 26th 1918
  • George Barker  112

    Wednesday, February 26th 1913
  • Leela Majumdar  117

    Wednesday, February 26th 1908
  • Jean Bruller  123

    Wednesday, February 26th 1902
  • Stefan Grabinski  138

    Saturday, February 26th 1887
  • Victor Hugo  223
    Novelist
    Friday, February 26th 1802
  • Christopher Marlowe  461

    Wednesday, February 26th 1564
  • Sara Maitland  75

    Monday, February 27th 1950
  • Ken Grimwood  81

    Sunday, February 27th 1944
  • N. Scott Momaday  91

    Tuesday, February 27th 1934
  • Ralph Nader  91

    Tuesday, February 27th 1934
  • Peter Stone  95

    Thursday, February 27th 1930
  • Irwin Shaw  112

    Thursday, February 27th 1913
  • Lawrence Durrell  113

    Tuesday, February 27th 1912
  • Kusumagraj  113

    Tuesday, February 27th 1912
  • Peter De Vries  115

    Sunday, February 27th 1910
  • James Thomas Farrell  120

    Monday, February 27th 1905
  • John Steinbeck  123
    Novelist
    Thursday, February 27th 1902
  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow  218

    Friday, February 27th 1807
  • Lemony Snicket - Daniel Handler  55

    Saturday, February 28th 1970
  • Lotta Lotass  61

    Friday, February 28th 1964
  • David R. Ross  67

    Friday, February 28th 1958
  • Dee Brown  117

    Friday, February 28th 1908
  • Marcel Pagnol  130

    Thursday, February 28th 1895
  • Pádraic Ó Conaire  144

    Monday, February 28th 1881
  • Berthold Auerbach  213

    Friday, February 28th 1812
  • Michel de Montaigne  492

    Tuesday, February 28th 1533
  • Gonzalo Lira  57

    Thursday, February 29th 1968
  • Tim Powers  73

    Friday, February 29th 1952
  • Jiro Akagawa  77

    Sunday, February 29th 1948
  • Marin Sorescu  89

    Saturday, February 29th 1936
  • Howard Nemerov  105

    Sunday, February 29th 1920
  • John Byrom  333

    Friday, February 29th 1692

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