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Author Birthdays for April

  • Lachy Hulme  54
    Screenwriter
    Thursday, April 1st 1971
  • Gil Scott-Heron  76
    Poet
    Friday, April 1st 1949
  • Samuel R. Delany  83
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 1st 1942
  • Vladimir Posner  91
    Journalist
    Sunday, April 1st 1934
  • Rolf Hochhuth  94
    Novelist, Playwright
    Wednesday, April 1st 1931
  • Milan Kundera  96

    Monday, April 1st 1929
  • Anne McCaffrey  99

    Thursday, April 1st 1926
  • Maria Polydouri  123
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 1st 1902
  • Whittaker Chambers  124
    Journalist
    Monday, April 1st 1901
  • Edgar Wallace  150

    Thursday, April 1st 1875
  • Edmond Rostand  157
    Poet, Playwright
    Wednesday, April 1st 1868
  • Joseph de Maistre  272
    Non-Fiction
    Sunday, April 1st 1753
  • Antoine François Prévost  328
    Novelist
    Monday, April 1st 1697
  • John Wilmot  378
    Poet
    Monday, April 1st 1647
  • James Vance  72
    Comic Book Writer, Playwright
    Thursday, April 2nd 1953
  • Emile Zola  185

    Thursday, April 2nd 1840
  • Hans Christian Andersen  220

    Tuesday, April 2nd 1805
  • Sandra Boynton  72
    Children's Literature
    Friday, April 3rd 1953
  • Arlette Cousture  77
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 3rd 1948
  • Jonathan Lynn  82
    Screenwriter
    Saturday, April 3rd 1943
  • Herb Caen  109
    Columnist
    Monday, April 3rd 1916
  • George Derby  202
    Humorist
    Thursday, April 3rd 1823
  • Edward Everett Hale  203
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 3rd 1822
  • Washington Irving  242
    Short Fiction
    Thursday, April 3rd 1783
  • George Herbert  432
    Poet
    Saturday, April 3rd 1593
  • Ned Vizzini  44
    Children's Literature
    Saturday, April 4th 1981
  • Roy Padrick  50
    Journalist
    Friday, April 4th 1975
  • Pamela Ribon  50
    Screenwriter
    Friday, April 4th 1975
  • David E. Kelley  69
    Screenwriter
    Wednesday, April 4th 1956
  • Dan Simmons  77
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 4th 1948
  • Kitty Kelley  83
    Journalist
    Saturday, April 4th 1942
  • Maya Angelou  97
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 4th 1928
  • Emmett Williams  100
    Poet
    Saturday, April 4th 1925
  • Marguerite Duras  111
    Novelist, Playwright, Screenwriter
    Saturday, April 4th 1914
  • Ernestine Gilbreth Carey  117
    Memoirist
    Saturday, April 4th 1908
  • Louise Lévêque de Vilmorin  123
    Novelist, Journalist, Poet
    Friday, April 4th 1902
  • Stanley G. Weinbaum  123
    Novelist
    Friday, April 4th 1902
  • Robert E. Sherwood  129
    Playwright, Screenwriter
    Saturday, April 4th 1896
  • Zdzisław Żygulski, Sr.  137
    Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, April 4th 1888
  • Remy de Gourmont  167
    Poet, Novelist
    Sunday, April 4th 1858
  • Comte de Lautréamont  179
    Poet
    Saturday, April 4th 1846
  • Thomas Mayne Reid  207
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 4th 1818
  • Bettina von Arnim  240
    Novelist
    Monday, April 4th 1785
  • William Strachey  453
    Non-Fiction, Essayist
    Tuesday, April 4th 1572
  • Charles Cumming  54
    Novelist
    Monday, April 5th 1971
  • Jeff Gomez  55
    Screenwriter
    Sunday, April 5th 1970
  • Anu Garg  58
    Non-Fiction, Columnist
    Wednesday, April 5th 1967
  • Larry Felser  92
    Columnist
    Wednesday, April 5th 1933
  • Barbara Holland  92
    Children's Literature, Short Fiction
    Wednesday, April 5th 1933
  • Hugo Claus  96
    Novelist, Poet
    Friday, April 5th 1929
  • Arthur Hailey  105
    Novelist
    Monday, April 5th 1920
  • Rafiq Zakaria  105
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, April 5th 1920
  • Robert Bloch  108
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 5th 1917
  • Algernon Charles Swinburne  188
    Poet, Playwright, Novelist
    Wednesday, April 5th 1837
  • Sir Henry Rawlinson  215
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, April 5th 1810
  • Dash Shaw  42
    Comic Book Writer
    Wednesday, April 6th 1983
  • Hirotada Ototake  49
    Columnist
    Tuesday, April 6th 1976
  • Joe Machine  52
    Poet
    Friday, April 6th 1973
  • Jack Canfora  56
    Playwright
    Sunday, April 6th 1969
  • Rob Epstein  70
    Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, April 6th 1955
  • Cleo Odzer  75
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, April 6th 1950
  • Homero Aridjis  85
    Poet, Novelist
    Saturday, April 6th 1940
  • Douglas Hill  90
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 6th 1935
  • Willis Hall  96
    Playwright, Screenwriter
    Saturday, April 6th 1929
  • Veniamin Kaverin  123
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 6th 1902
  • Julien Torma  123
    Playwright, Poet
    Sunday, April 6th 1902
  • Dudley Nichols  130
    Screenwriter
    Saturday, April 6th 1895
  • Elinor Brent-Dyer  131
    Children's Literature
    Friday, April 6th 1894
  • Lowell Thomas  133
    Journalist, Travel Writer
    Wednesday, April 6th 1892
  • Erich Mühsam  147
    Essayist, Poet, Playwright
    Saturday, April 6th 1878
  • Aasmund Olavsson Vinje  207
    Poet, Journalist
    Monday, April 6th 1818
  • Alexander Herzen  213
    Novelist, Essayist
    Monday, April 6th 1812
  • Nicolas Chamfort  284
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 6th 1741
  • Jean-Baptiste Rousseau  354
    Poet
    Monday, April 6th 1671
  • Julia Phillips  81
    Memoirist
    Friday, April 7th 1944
  • Hodding Carter III  90
    Journalist
    Sunday, April 7th 1935
  • Donald Barthelme  94
    Short Fiction, Novelist
    Tuesday, April 7th 1931
  • James White  97
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 7th 1928
  • Johannes Mario Simmel  101
    Novelist, Screenwriter
    Monday, April 7th 1924
  • Roger Lemelin  106
    Novelist, Screenwriter
    Monday, April 7th 1919
  • Henry Kuttner  110
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 7th 1915
  • Robert Charroux  116
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 7th 1909
  • Walter Winchell  128
    Journalist, Columnist
    Wednesday, April 7th 1897
  • Marjory Stoneman Douglas  135
    Novelist, Journalist
    Monday, April 7th 1890
  • Gabriela Mistral  136
    Poet
    Sunday, April 7th 1889
  • William Wordsworth  255
    Poet
    Saturday, April 7th 1770
  • Hugh Blair  307
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, April 7th 1718
  • Mehran Ghassemi  48
    Journalist
    Friday, April 8th 1977
  • Nnedi Okorafor  51
    Novelist
    Monday, April 8th 1974
  • Evan Davis  63
    Journalist
    Sunday, April 8th 1962
  • Jim Piddock  69
    Screenwriter
    Sunday, April 8th 1956
  • Barbara Kingsolver  70
    Novelist
    Friday, April 8th 1955
  • Seymour Hersh  88
    Journalist
    Thursday, April 8th 1937
  • Renzo De Felice  96
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, April 8th 1929
  • Glendon Swarthout  107
    Novelist, Journalist
    Monday, April 8th 1918
  • Emil Cioran  114
    Essayist
    Saturday, April 8th 1911
  • John Fante  116
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 8th 1909
  • Joolz Denby  70
    Poet, Novelist
    Saturday, April 9th 1955
  • Kate Heyhoe  70
    Non-Fiction
    Saturday, April 9th 1955
  • Peter Gammons  80
    Journalist
    Monday, April 9th 1945
  • Carl Amery  103
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 9th 1922
  • Johannes Bobrowski  108
    Poet, Novelist
    Monday, April 9th 1917
  • Lev Kopelev  113
    Non-Fiction, Memorist
    Tuesday, April 9th 1912
  • Rahul Sankrityayan  132
    Novelist, Non-Fiction
    Sunday, April 9th 1893
  • Charles Baudelaire  204
    Poet
    Monday, April 9th 1821
  • Étienne Aignan  252
    Playwright
    Friday, April 9th 1773
  • Johann Matthias Gesner  334
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, April 9th 1691
  • Philippe Néricault Destouches  345
    Playwright
    Tuesday, April 9th 1680
  • John M. Ford  68
    Novelist, Poet
    Wednesday, April 10th 1957
  • David Helvarg  74
    Journalist
    Tuesday, April 10th 1951
  • Nick Auf der Maur  83
    Journalist
    Friday, April 10th 1942
  • Paul Theroux  84
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 10th 1941
  • Claudio Magris  86
    Essayist, Columnist
    Monday, April 10th 1939
  • Bella Akhmadulina  88
    Poet
    Saturday, April 10th 1937
  • David Halberstam  91
    Journalist
    Tuesday, April 10th 1934
  • Rokusuke Ei  92
    Essayist
    Monday, April 10th 1933
  • Roger Gaillard  102
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 10th 1923
  • Stefan Heym  112
    Novelist, Journalist
    Thursday, April 10th 1913
  • Montague Summers  145
    Novelist, Non-Fiction, Poet
    Saturday, April 10th 1880
  • Joseph Pulitzer  178
    Journalist
    Saturday, April 10th 1847
  • Forceythe Willson  188
    Poet
    Monday, April 10th 1837
  • Lew Wallace  198
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 10th 1827
  • William Hazlitt  247
    Essayist
    Friday, April 10th 1778
  • Hugo Grotius  442
    Playwright, Poet
    Sunday, April 10th 1583
  • Benjamin Heath  1855
    Essayist
    Tuesday, April 10th 0170
  • Walid Soliman  50
    Non-Fiction
    Friday, April 11th 1975
  • Sergey Lukyanenko  57
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 11th 1968
  • Jeremy Clarkson  65
    Journalist, Columnist
    Monday, April 11th 1960
  • Peter Windsor  73
    Journalist
    Friday, April 11th 1952
  • James Patrick Kelly  74
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 11th 1951
  • Dorothy Allison  76
    Novelist
    Monday, April 11th 1949
  • John Milius  81
    Screenwriter
    Tuesday, April 11th 1944
  • Ellen Goodman  84
    Columnist
    Friday, April 11th 1941
  • Mark Strand  91
    Poet
    Wednesday, April 11th 1934
  • Tony Brown  92
    Journalist
    Tuesday, April 11th 1933
  • David Westheimer  108
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 11th 1917
  • Leo Rosten  117
    Humorist, Short Fiction, Screenwriter
    Saturday, April 11th 1908
  • Attila József  120
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 11th 1905
  • Sándor Márai  125
    Novelist, Journalist
    Wednesday, April 11th 1900
  • Léo-Paul Desrosiers  129
    Novelist, Journalist
    Saturday, April 11th 1896
  • Bernard O'Dowd  159
    Poet, Journalist
    Wednesday, April 11th 1866
  • Stefanos Thomopoulos  166
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, April 11th 1859
  • Christopher Smart  303
    Poet
    Saturday, April 11th 1722
  • Tama Janowitz  68
    Novelist
    Friday, April 12th 1957
  • Jon Krakauer  71
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, April 12th 1954
  • Ralph Wiley  73
    Journalist
    Saturday, April 12th 1952
  • Scott Turow  76
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 12th 1949
  • Tom Clancy  78
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 12th 1947
  • Georgios Balanos  81
    Journalist
    Wednesday, April 12th 1944
  • Alan Ayckbourn  86
    Playwright
    Wednesday, April 12th 1939
  • Leonid Derbenyov  94
    Poet
    Sunday, April 12th 1931
  • Beverly Cleary  109
    Children's Lit
    Wednesday, April 12th 1916
  • Ida Pollock  117
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 12th 1908
  • Hardie Gramatky  118
    Children's Literature
    Friday, April 12th 1907
  • José Gautier Benítez  174
    Poet
    Saturday, April 12th 1851
  • Alexander Ostrovsky  202
    Playwright
    Saturday, April 12th 1823
  • Guillaume Thomas François Raynal  312
    Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, April 12th 1713
  • Joachim Camerarius  525
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, April 12th 1500
  • Bill Pronzini  82

    Tuesday, April 13th 1943
  • J. M. G. Le Clezio  85

    Saturday, April 13th 1940
  • Seamus Heaney  86

    Thursday, April 13th 1939
  • Eudora Welty  116

    Tuesday, April 13th 1909
  • Samuel Beckett  119

    Friday, April 13th 1906
  • Nella Larsen  134

    Monday, April 13th 1891
  • Tina Rosenberg  65
    Journalist
    Thursday, April 14th 1960
  • Bruce Sterling  71
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 14th 1954
  • Anne Michaels  67

    Tuesday, April 15th 1958
  • Henry James  182

    Saturday, April 15th 1843
  • Mark Baker  40
    Non-Fiction
    Tuesday, April 16th 1985
  • Amelia Atwater-Rhodes  41
    Novelist
    Monday, April 16th 1984
  • J. Neil Schulman  72
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 16th 1953
  • Ioan Mihai Cochinescu  74
    Novelist
    Monday, April 16th 1951
  • Margot Adler  79
    Journalist
    Tuesday, April 16th 1946
  • Sarah Kirsch  90
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 16th 1935
  • Kingsley Amis  103

    Sunday, April 16th 1922
  • Gerard McLarnon  110
    Playwright
    Friday, April 16th 1915
  • Berton Roueché  115
    Medical Writer
    Saturday, April 16th 1910
  • Tristan Tzara  129
    Poet, Essayist
    Thursday, April 16th 1896
  • Germaine Guèvremont  132
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 16th 1893
  • John Millington Synge  154
    Poet, Playwright
    Sunday, April 16th 1871
  • José de Diego  159
    Journalist, Poet
    Monday, April 16th 1866
  • Anatole France  181
    Poet, Journalist, Novelist
    Tuesday, April 16th 1844
  • Octave Crémazie  198
    Poet
    Monday, April 16th 1827
  • Charles Montagu  364
    Poet
    Saturday, April 16th 1661
  • Nick Hornby  68

    Wednesday, April 17th 1957
  • Hervé Bazin  114
    Novelist
    Monday, April 17th 1911
  • Thornton Wilder  128

    Saturday, April 17th 1897
  • Robert Dean Frisbie  129
    Travel Writer
    Friday, April 17th 1896
  • Isak Dinesen  140

    Friday, April 17th 1885
  • Keith R. A. DeCandido  56
    Novelist
    Friday, April 18th 1969
  • John Podhoretz  64
    Columnist
    Tuesday, April 18th 1961
  • Régis Wargnier  77
    Screenwriter
    Sunday, April 18th 1948
  • Kathy Acker  78
    Novelist, Poet, Essayist, Playwright
    Friday, April 18th 1947
  • Jerzy Stuhr  78
    Screenwriter
    Friday, April 18th 1947
  • Robert Christgau  83
    Journalist, Essayist
    Saturday, April 18th 1942
  • Nigel Kneale  103
    Screenwriter
    Tuesday, April 18th 1922
  • Shinobu Hashimoto  107
    Screenwriter
    Thursday, April 18th 1918
  • Joy Davidman  110
    Poet
    Sunday, April 18th 1915
  • Claire Martin  111
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 18th 1914
  • Norbert Davis  116
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 18th 1909
  • László Németh  124
    Novelist, Playwright, Essayist
    Thursday, April 18th 1901
  • Vicente Sotto  143
    Journalist
    Tuesday, April 18th 1882
  • Abd-ru-shin  150
    Essayist
    Sunday, April 18th 1875
  • Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić  151
    Children's Literature
    Saturday, April 18th 1874
  • Richard Harding Davis  161
    Novelist, Playwright, Journalist
    Monday, April 18th 1864
  • Alexander Shirvanzade  167
    Novelist, Playwright
    Sunday, April 18th 1858
  • Thomas Middleton  445
    Poet, Playwright
    Friday, April 18th 1580
  • Barry Brown  74
    Playwright
    Thursday, April 19th 1951
  • Walter Stewart  94
    Journalist
    Sunday, April 19th 1931
  • José Echegaray  109
    Playwright
    Wednesday, April 19th 1916
  • Richard Hughes  125
    Novelist, Playwright, Poet
    Thursday, April 19th 1900
  • Elizabeth Dilling  131
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, April 19th 1894
  • Louis Amédée Achard  211
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 19th 1814
  • Harris Wittels  41
    Screenwriter
    Friday, April 20th 1984
  • Sebastian Faulks  72
    Novelist
    Monday, April 20th 1953
  • Robert Crais  72
    Novelist
    Monday, April 20th 1953
  • Steve Erickson  75
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 20th 1950
  • David Leland  78
    Screenwriter
    Sunday, April 20th 1947
  • Andrew Tobias  78
    Journalist, Columnist
    Sunday, April 20th 1947
  • Arto Paasilinna  83
    Novelist, Journalist
    Monday, April 20th 1942
  • Peter S. Beagle  86
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 20th 1939
  • Jiří Dienstbier  88
    Journalist
    Tuesday, April 20th 1937
  • Richard Hillary  106
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 20th 1919
  • Edward L. Beach, Jr.  107
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 20th 1918
  • Henry de Montherlant  130
    Novelist, Playwright, Essayist
    Saturday, April 20th 1895
  • Daniel Varujan  141
    Poet
    Sunday, April 20th 1884
  • Vladimir Vidrić  150
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 20th 1875
  • Dinah Craik  199
    Novelist, Poet
    Thursday, April 20th 1826
  • Pietro Aretino  533
    Playwright, Poet, Satirist
    Wednesday, April 20th 1492
  • Michael Zarnock  67
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, April 21st 1958
  • Barbara Park  78
    Children's Literature
    Monday, April 21st 1947
  • Helen Prejean  86
    Memoirest
    Friday, April 21st 1939
  • John Clifford Mortimer  102

    Saturday, April 21st 1923
  • Norman Panama  111
    Screenwriter
    Tuesday, April 21st 1914
  • Charlotte Bronte  209

    Sunday, April 21st 1816
  • Blake Fitzpatrick  40
    Screenwriter
    Monday, April 22nd 1985
  • Ana María Shua  74
    Novelist, Poet
    Sunday, April 22nd 1951
  • Paul Davies  79
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, April 22nd 1946
  • Janet Evanovich  82
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 22nd 1943
  • Louise Glück  82
    Poet
    Thursday, April 22nd 1943
  • Adam Raphael  87
    Journalist
    Friday, April 22nd 1938
  • Jason Miller  95
    Playwright
    Tuesday, April 22nd 1930
  • Paula Fox  102
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 22nd 1923
  • William Jay Smith  107
    Poet
    Monday, April 22nd 1918
  • Jan de Hartog  111
    Novelist, Playwright
    Wednesday, April 22nd 1914
  • Indro Montanelli  116
    Journalist
    Thursday, April 22nd 1909
  • Ivan Yefremov  117
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 22nd 1908
  • Robert Choquette  120
    Novelist, Poet
    Saturday, April 22nd 1905
  • Vladimir Nabokov  126
    Novelist, Poet
    Saturday, April 22nd 1899
  • Ellen Glasgow  152
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 22nd 1873
  • Germaine de Staël  259
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 22nd 1766
  • Henry Fielding  318
    Novelist, Playwright
    Friday, April 22nd 1707
  • Pierre Labrie  53
    Poet
    Sunday, April 23rd 1972
  • Arthur Phillips  56
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 23rd 1969
  • Michael Moore  71
    Non-Fiction
    Friday, April 23rd 1954
  • Pascal Quignard  77
    Novelist
    Friday, April 23rd 1948
  • Barry Hannah  83
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 23rd 1942
  • Jim Fixx  93
    Non-Fiction
    Saturday, April 23rd 1932
  • J.P. Donleavy  99
    Novelist
    Friday, April 23rd 1926
  • Avram Davidson  102
    Novelist
    Monday, April 23rd 1923
  • Maurice Druon  107
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 23rd 1918
  • Halldor Laxness  123
    Novelist, Poet
    Wednesday, April 23rd 1902
  • Ngaio March  126
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 23rd 1899
  • William Shakespeare  461
    Playwright
    Thursday, April 23rd 1564
  • Georg Fabricius  509
    Poet
    Sunday, April 23rd 1516
  • Siarhey Balakhonau  48
    Poet
    Sunday, April 24th 1977
  • Eric Kripke  51
    Screenwriter
    Wednesday, April 24th 1974
  • Damon Lindelof  52
    Screenwriter
    Tuesday, April 24th 1973
  • Eric Bogosian  72
    Novelist
    Friday, April 24th 1953
  • Christian Bobin  74
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 24th 1951
  • David Morrell  82
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 24th 1943
  • Sue Grafton  85
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 24th 1940
  • Shirley MacLaine  91
    Non-Fiction
    Tuesday, April 24th 1934
  • Patricia Bosworth  92
    Journalist
    Monday, April 24th 1933
  • Clement Freud  101
    Journalist
    Thursday, April 24th 1924
  • Doris Burn  102
    Children's Literature
    Tuesday, April 24th 1923
  • Robert Penn Warren  120
    Poet
    Monday, April 24th 1905
  • Elizabeth Goudge  125
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 24th 1900
  • Anthony Trollope  210
    Novelist
    Monday, April 24th 1815
  • Darcey Steinke  63
    Novelist, Journalist
    Wednesday, April 25th 1962
  • Dinesh D'Souza  64
    Non-Fiction
    Tuesday, April 25th 1961
  • James Fenton  76
    Poet, Journalist
    Monday, April 25th 1949
  • Bertrand Tavernier  84
    Screenwriter
    Friday, April 25th 1941
  • Ted Kooser  86
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 25th 1939
  • Paul Mazursky  95
    Screenwriter
    Friday, April 25th 1930
  • Corín Tellado  98
    Novelist
    Monday, April 25th 1927
  • Sammy Drechsel  100
    Journalist
    Saturday, April 25th 1925
  • Ross Lockridge, Jr.  111
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 25th 1914
  • Edward R. Murrow  117
    Journalist
    Saturday, April 25th 1908
  • Walter de la Mare  152
    Poet, Novelist
    Friday, April 25th 1873
  • Leopoldo Alas  173
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 25th 1852
  • Roger Boyle  404
    Novelist, Playwright
    Sunday, April 25th 1621
  • Joanne Gobure  43
    Poet
    Monday, April 26th 1982
  • Roxana Saberi  48
    Journalist
    Tuesday, April 26th 1977
  • Richard Mitchell  96
    Non-Fiction
    Friday, April 26th 1929
  • Morris West  109
    Novelist, Playwright
    Wednesday, April 26th 1916
  • Bernard Malamud  111
    Novelist
    Sunday, April 26th 1914
  • A. E. van Vogt  113
    Novelist
    Friday, April 26th 1912
  • Vicente Aleixandre  127
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 26th 1898
  • Anita Loos  137
    Screenwriter, Playwright, Novelist
    Thursday, April 26th 1888
  • Ğabdulla Tuqay  139
    Poet
    Monday, April 26th 1886
  • Artemus Ward  191
    Humor Writer
    Saturday, April 26th 1834
  • Ludwig Uhland  238
    Poet
    Thursday, April 26th 1787
  • Dana Milbank  57
    Columnist
    Saturday, April 27th 1968
  • Jason Whitlock  58
    Journalist
    Thursday, April 27th 1967
  • Russell T Davies  62
    Screenwriter
    Saturday, April 27th 1963
  • August Wilson  80
    Playwright
    Friday, April 27th 1945
  • Helen Hodgman  80
    Novelist
    Friday, April 27th 1945
  • Ruth Glick  83
    Novelist
    Monday, April 27th 1942
  • Jennings Michael Burch  84
    Memoirest
    Sunday, April 27th 1941
  • Gilbert Sorrentino  96
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 27th 1929
  • Martin Gray  103
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 27th 1922
  • Edwin Morgan  105
    Poet
    Tuesday, April 27th 1920
  • Jacques de Bourbon-Busset  113
    Novelist, Essayist
    Saturday, April 27th 1912
  • Yórgos Theotokás  119
    Novelist
    Friday, April 27th 1906
  • Cecil Day-Lewis  121
    Poet
    Wednesday, April 27th 1904
  • Jules Lemaître  172
    Poet, Playwright
    Wednesday, April 27th 1853
  • Mary Wollstonecraft  266
    Novelist
    Friday, April 27th 1759
  • Diane Johnson  91

    Saturday, April 28th 1934
  • Michael H. Hart  93
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, April 28th 1932
  • Harper Lee  99
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 28th 1926
  • Alistair MacLean  103

    Friday, April 28th 1922
  • Robert J. Sawyer  65
    Novelist
    Friday, April 29th 1960
  • David Icke  73
    Non-Fiction
    Tuesday, April 29th 1952
  • Jill Paton Walsh  88
    Novelist, Children's Literature
    Thursday, April 29th 1937
  • Rod McKuen  92
    Poet
    Saturday, April 29th 1933
  • Walter Kempowski  96
    Novelist
    Monday, April 29th 1929
  • Elmer Kelton  99
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 29th 1926
  • Edward Blishen  105
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 29th 1920
  • Jack Williamson  117
    Novelist
    Wednesday, April 29th 1908
  • Egon Erwin Kisch  140
    Journalist
    Wednesday, April 29th 1885
  • Rafael Sabatini  150
    Novelist
    Thursday, April 29th 1875
  • Constantine P. Cavafy  162
    Poet
    Wednesday, April 29th 1863
  • Thomas Adolphus Trollope  215
    Travel Writer
    Sunday, April 29th 1810
  • Charles Nodier  245
    Short Fiction
    Saturday, April 29th 1780
  • John Arbuthnot  358
    Satirist
    Friday, April 29th 1667
  • John Boyne  54
    Novelist
    Friday, April 30th 1971
  • Stefan Kisyov  62
    Novelist
    Tuesday, April 30th 1963
  • W. Thomas Smith, Jr.  66
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, April 30th 1959
  • Annie Dillard  80

    Monday, April 30th 1945
  • Larry Niven  87
    Novelist
    Saturday, April 30th 1938
  • Hugh Hood  97
    Novelist
    Monday, April 30th 1928
  • Sri Sri  115
    Poet
    Saturday, April 30th 1910
  • Humberto Mauro  128
    Screenwriter
    Friday, April 30th 1897
  • Jaroslav Hašek  142
    Novelist
    Monday, April 30th 1883
  • Alice B. Toklas  148

    Monday, April 30th 1877
  • Juhan Liiv  161
    Poet
    Saturday, April 30th 1864

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