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Author Birthdays for February

  • Meg Cabot  57

    Wednesday, February 1st 1967
  • Terry Jones  82

    Sunday, February 1st 1942
  • Jerry Spinelli  83

    Saturday, February 1st 1941
  • Reynolds Price  91

    Wednesday, February 1st 1933
  • Richard Hooker  100

    Friday, February 1st 1924
  • Muriel Spark  106

    Friday, February 1st 1918
  • S. J. Perelman  120

    Monday, February 1st 1904
  • Langston Hughes  122

    Saturday, February 1st 1902
  • Denise Robins  127

    Monday, February 1st 1897
  • Charles Nordhoff  137

    Tuesday, February 1st 1887
  • Hugo von Hofmannsthal  150

    Sunday, February 1st 1874
  • Leszek Engelking  69

    Wednesday, February 2nd 1955
  • Thomas Disch  84

    Friday, February 2nd 1940
  • Judith Viorst  93

    Monday, February 2nd 1931
  • James Dickey  101
    Poet
    Friday, February 2nd 1923
  • Hella Haasse  106

    Saturday, February 2nd 1918
  • Ayn Rand  119
    Novelist
    Thursday, February 2nd 1905
  • James Joyce  142
    Novelist
    Thursday, February 2nd 1882
  • Stephen Euin Cobb  69

    Thursday, February 3rd 1955
  • Henning Mankell  76

    Tuesday, February 3rd 1948
  • Paul Auster  77

    Monday, February 3rd 1947
  • Joan Lowery Nixon  97

    Thursday, February 3rd 1927
  • Richard Yates  98

    Wednesday, February 3rd 1926
  • Keith Dunstan  99

    Tuesday, February 3rd 1925
  • James A. Michener  117

    Sunday, February 3rd 1907
  • Lao She  125

    Friday, February 3rd 1899
  • Gertrude Stein  150

    Tuesday, February 3rd 1874
  • Horace Greeley  213

    Sunday, February 3rd 1811
  • Stewart O'Nan  63

    Saturday, February 4th 1961
  • Siobhan Dowd  64

    Thursday, February 4th 1960
  • Tomasz Pacynski  66

    Tuesday, February 4th 1958
  • George A. Romero  84

    Sunday, February 4th 1940
  • Robert Coover  92

    Thursday, February 4th 1932
  • Russell Hoban  99

    Wednesday, February 4th 1925
  • Alfred Andersch  110

    Wednesday, February 4th 1914
  • MacKinlay Kantor  120

    Thursday, February 4th 1904
  • Friedrich Glauser  128

    Tuesday, February 4th 1896
  • Almeida Garrett  225

    Monday, February 4th 1799
  • Pierre de Marivaux  336

    Wednesday, February 4th 1688
  • Susan Hill  82

    Thursday, February 5th 1942
  • Stephen J. Cannell  83

    Wednesday, February 5th 1941
  • Jörn Donner  91

    Sunday, February 5th 1933
  • Andrew Greeley  96

    Sunday, February 5th 1928
  • William S. Burroughs  110
    Poet
    Thursday, February 5th 1914
  • Joris-Karl Huysmans  176

    Saturday, February 5th 1848
  • Keith Waterhouse  95

    Wednesday, February 6th 1929
  • Pramoedya Ananta Toer  99

    Friday, February 6th 1925
  • Jin Yong  100

    Wednesday, February 6th 1924
  • Lothar-Günther Buchheim  106

    Wednesday, February 6th 1918
  • Irmgard Keun  119

    Monday, February 6th 1905
  • José María de Pereda  191

    Wednesday, February 6th 1833
  • Emma McLaughlin  50

    Thursday, February 7th 1974
  • Ashok Banker  60

    Friday, February 7th 1964
  • Patrick McGrath  74

    Tuesday, February 7th 1950
  • Gay Talese  92

    Sunday, February 7th 1932
  • Paul Nizan  119

    Tuesday, February 7th 1905
  • Sinclair Lewis  139

    Saturday, February 7th 1885
  • Laura Ingalls Wilder  157

    Thursday, February 7th 1867
  • Charles Dickens  212
    Novelist
    Friday, February 7th 1812
  • Thomas More  546

    Thursday, February 7th 1478
  • John Grisham  69

    Tuesday, February 8th 1955
  • Neal Cassady  98

    Monday, February 8th 1926
  • Kate Chopin  173
    Novelist
    Saturday, February 8th 1851
  • Jules Verne  196
    Novelist
    Friday, February 8th 1828
  • Robert Burton  447

    Tuesday, February 8th 1577
  • Alice Walker  80

    Wednesday, February 9th 1944
  • J. M. Coetzee  84

    Friday, February 9th 1940
  • Thomas Bernhard  93

    Monday, February 9th 1931
  • Brendan Behan  101

    Friday, February 9th 1923
  • Amy Lowell  150

    Monday, February 9th 1874
  • Natsume Soseki  157
    Novelist
    Saturday, February 9th 1867
  • Eliot Wald  78

    Sunday, February 10th 1946
  • Frances Moore Lappé  80

    Thursday, February 10th 1944
  • E. L. Konigsburg  94

    Monday, February 10th 1930
  • Alex Comfort  104

    Tuesday, February 10th 1920
  • Bertolt Brecht  126

    Thursday, February 10th 1898
  • Joseph Kessel  126

    Thursday, February 10th 1898
  • Boris Pasternak  134

    Monday, February 10th 1890
  • Charles Lamb  249

    Friday, February 10th 1775
  • Mitchell Symons  67

    Monday, February 11th 1957
  • Jane Yolen  95

    Monday, February 11th 1929
  • Daniel F. Galouye  104

    Wednesday, February 11th 1920
  • Sidney Sheldon  107

    Sunday, February 11th 1917
  • Patrick Leigh Fermor  109

    Thursday, February 11th 1915
  • Roy Fuller  112

    Sunday, February 11th 1912
  • John van Melle  137

    Friday, February 11th 1887
  • Elsa Beskow  150

    Wednesday, February 11th 1874
  • Else Lasker-Schüler  155

    Thursday, February 11th 1869
  • Rachilde  164

    Saturday, February 11th 1860
  • Otto Ludwig  211

    Thursday, February 11th 1813
  • Lydia Maria Child  222

    Thursday, February 11th 1802
  • Honoré d'Urfé  456

    Sunday, February 11th 1568
  • Judd Winick  54

    Thursday, February 12th 1970
  • Jacqueline Woodson  60

    Wednesday, February 12th 1964
  • Judy Blume  86

    Saturday, February 12th 1938
  • Axel Jensen  92

    Friday, February 12th 1932
  • Janwillem van de Wetering  93

    Thursday, February 12th 1931
  • R. F. Delderfield  112

    Monday, February 12th 1912
  • Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer  159

    Sunday, February 12th 1865
  • Lou Andreas-Salomé  163

    Tuesday, February 12th 1861
  • George Meredith  196

    Tuesday, February 12th 1828
  • Charles Darwin  215

    Sunday, February 12th 1809
  • Charles Pinot Duclos  320

    Tuesday, February 12th 1704
  • Elaine Pagels  81

    Saturday, February 13th 1943
  • Ali El-Maak  87

    Saturday, February 13th 1937
  • Faiz Ahmed Faiz  113

    Monday, February 13th 1911
  • Georges Simenon  121

    Friday, February 13th 1903
  • Kate Roberts  133

    Friday, February 13th 1891
  • Géza Csáth  137

    Sunday, February 13th 1887
  • Eleanor Farjeon  143

    Sunday, February 13th 1881
  • Odds Bodkin  71

    Saturday, February 14th 1953
  • Alan Parker  80

    Monday, February 14th 1944
  • Frank Harris  168

    Thursday, February 14th 1856
  • Edmond Francois Valentin About  196

    Thursday, February 14th 1828
  • Chrystine Brouillet  66

    Saturday, February 15th 1958
  • Gregory Mcdonald  87

    Monday, February 15th 1937
  • Susan Brownmiller  89

    Friday, February 15th 1935
  • Sax Rohmer  141

    Thursday, February 15th 1883
  • Demetrius Vikelas  189

    Sunday, February 15th 1835
  • Maureen Johnson  51

    Friday, February 16th 1973
  • Warren Ellis  56

    Friday, February 16th 1968
  • Iain Banks  70
    Novelist
    Tuesday, February 16th 1954
  • Richard Ford  80

    Wednesday, February 16th 1944
  • Desmond Cory  96

    Thursday, February 16th 1928
  • Henry Adams  186

    Friday, February 16th 1838
  • Nikolai Leskov  193

    Wednesday, February 16th 1831
  • Mo Yan  69

    Thursday, February 17th 1955
  • Ruth Rendell  94
    Novelist
    Monday, February 17th 1930
  • Chaim Potok  95

    Sunday, February 17th 1929
  • Margaret Truman  100

    Sunday, February 17th 1924
  • Elleston Trevor  104

    Tuesday, February 17th 1920
  • Andre Norton  112

    Saturday, February 17th 1912
  • Sadeq Hedayat  121

    Tuesday, February 17th 1903
  • Ronald Knox  136

    Friday, February 17th 1888
  • Isabelle Eberhardt  147

    Saturday, February 17th 1877
  • Isidora Sekulic  147

    Saturday, February 17th 1877
  • Mori Ōgai  162

    Monday, February 17th 1862
  • Friedrich Maximilian Klinger  272

    Thursday, February 17th 1752
  • Jean M. Auel  88

    Tuesday, February 18th 1936
  • Toni Morrison  93
    Novelist
    Wednesday, February 18th 1931
  • Len Deighton  95

    Monday, February 18th 1929
  • Juhan Smuul  102

    Saturday, February 18th 1922
  • Wallace Stegner  115

    Thursday, February 18th 1909
  • Nikos Kazantzakis  141

    Sunday, February 18th 1883
  • Alexander Kielland  175

    Sunday, February 18th 1849
  • Jonathan Lethem  60

    Wednesday, February 19th 1964
  • Dmitri Lipskerov  60

    Wednesday, February 19th 1964
  • Laurell K. Hamilton  61

    Tuesday, February 19th 1963
  • Helen Fielding  66

    Wednesday, February 19th 1958
  • Amy Tan  72
    Novelist
    Tuesday, February 19th 1952
  • Homer Hickam  81

    Friday, February 19th 1943
  • Jaan Kross  104

    Thursday, February 19th 1920
  • Carson McCullers  107

    Monday, February 19th 1917
  • Havank  120

    Friday, February 19th 1904
  • Kay Boyle  122

    Wednesday, February 19th 1902
  • André Breton  128

    Wednesday, February 19th 1896
  • José Eustasio Rivera  136

    Sunday, February 19th 1888
  • Hovhannes Tumanyan  155

    Friday, February 19th 1869
  • Charles-François Tiphaigne de la Roche  302

    Thursday, February 19th 1722
  • Kenn Nesbitt  62

    Tuesday, February 20th 1962
  • Ellen Gilchrist  89

    Wednesday, February 20th 1935
  • Adrian Cristobal  92

    Saturday, February 20th 1932
  • Richard Matheson  98

    Saturday, February 20th 1926
  • Pierre Boulle  112

    Tuesday, February 20th 1912
  • Georges Bernanos  136

    Monday, February 20th 1888
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin  140

    Wednesday, February 20th 1884
  • Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen  144

    Friday, February 20th 1880
  • William Carleton  230

    Thursday, February 20th 1794
  • Owen King  47

    Monday, February 21st 1977
  • Chuck Palahniuk  62

    Wednesday, February 21st 1962
  • David Foster Wallace  62

    Wednesday, February 21st 1962
  • Erma Bombeck  97

    Monday, February 21st 1927
  • W. H. Auden  117
    Poet
    Thursday, February 21st 1907
  • Anais Nin  121

    Saturday, February 21st 1903
  • Raymond Queneau  121

    Saturday, February 21st 1903
  • Clemence Dane  136

    Tuesday, February 21st 1888
  • Waldemar Bonsels  144

    Saturday, February 21st 1880
  • Edward Gorey  99

    Sunday, February 22nd 1925
  • Morley Callaghan  121

    Sunday, February 22nd 1903
  • Seán Ó Faoláin  124

    Thursday, February 22nd 1900
  • Edna St. Vincent Millay  132

    Monday, February 22nd 1892
  • Jules Renard  160

    Monday, February 22nd 1864
  • Robert Baden-Powell  167

    Sunday, February 22nd 1857
  • James Russell Lowell  205

    Monday, February 22nd 1819
  • Ishmael Reed  1831

    Friday, February 22nd 0193
  • Tom Bodett  69
    Columnist, Novelist
    Wednesday, February 23rd 1955
  • Doug Moench  76
    Comic Book Writer
    Monday, February 23rd 1948
  • Bernard Cornwell  80
    Novelist
    Wednesday, February 23rd 1944
  • John Sandford  80
    Novelist, Journalist
    Wednesday, February 23rd 1944
  • Erich Kästner  125
    Novelist, Poet, Screenwriter
    Thursday, February 23rd 1899
  • W.E.B. Du Bois  156
    Autobiography, Journalist
    Sunday, February 23rd 1868
  • Frederick Wicks  184
    Novelist
    Sunday, February 23rd 1840
  • Jane Hirshfield  71

    Tuesday, February 24th 1953
  • Maxine Chernoff  72

    Sunday, February 24th 1952
  • Weldon Kees  110

    Tuesday, February 24th 1914
  • August Derleth  115

    Wednesday, February 24th 1909
  • Vladimir Bartol  121

    Tuesday, February 24th 1903
  • Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz  139

    Tuesday, February 24th 1885
  • George Moore  172

    Tuesday, February 24th 1852
  • Wilhelm Grimm  238

    Friday, February 24th 1786
  • Aldo Busi  76

    Wednesday, February 25th 1948
  • John Saul  82

    Wednesday, February 25th 1942
  • Joseph Hone  87

    Thursday, February 25th 1937
  • Larry Gelbart  96

    Saturday, February 25th 1928
  • Gerard Bessette  104

    Wednesday, February 25th 1920
  • Anthony Burgess  107

    Sunday, February 25th 1917
  • Frank G. Slaughter  116

    Tuesday, February 25th 1908
  • Karl May  182

    Friday, February 25th 1842
  • Michel Houellebecq  66

    Wednesday, February 26th 1958
  • Elizabeth George  75

    Saturday, February 26th 1949
  • Theodore Sturgeon  106

    Tuesday, February 26th 1918
  • George Barker  111

    Wednesday, February 26th 1913
  • Leela Majumdar  116

    Wednesday, February 26th 1908
  • Jean Bruller  122

    Wednesday, February 26th 1902
  • Stefan Grabinski  137

    Saturday, February 26th 1887
  • Victor Hugo  222
    Novelist
    Friday, February 26th 1802
  • Christopher Marlowe  460

    Wednesday, February 26th 1564
  • Sara Maitland  74

    Monday, February 27th 1950
  • Ken Grimwood  80

    Sunday, February 27th 1944
  • N. Scott Momaday  90

    Tuesday, February 27th 1934
  • Ralph Nader  90

    Tuesday, February 27th 1934
  • Peter Stone  94

    Thursday, February 27th 1930
  • Irwin Shaw  111

    Thursday, February 27th 1913
  • Lawrence Durrell  112

    Tuesday, February 27th 1912
  • Kusumagraj  112

    Tuesday, February 27th 1912
  • Peter De Vries  114

    Sunday, February 27th 1910
  • James Thomas Farrell  119

    Monday, February 27th 1905
  • John Steinbeck  122
    Novelist
    Thursday, February 27th 1902
  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow  217

    Friday, February 27th 1807
  • Lemony Snicket - Daniel Handler  54

    Saturday, February 28th 1970
  • Lotta Lotass  60

    Friday, February 28th 1964
  • David R. Ross  66

    Friday, February 28th 1958
  • Dee Brown  116

    Friday, February 28th 1908
  • Marcel Pagnol  129

    Thursday, February 28th 1895
  • Pádraic Ó Conaire  143

    Monday, February 28th 1881
  • Berthold Auerbach  212

    Friday, February 28th 1812
  • Michel de Montaigne  491

    Tuesday, February 28th 1533
  • Gonzalo Lira  56

    Thursday, February 29th 1968
  • Tim Powers  72

    Friday, February 29th 1952
  • Jiro Akagawa  76

    Sunday, February 29th 1948
  • Marin Sorescu  88

    Saturday, February 29th 1936
  • Howard Nemerov  104

    Sunday, February 29th 1920
  • John Byrom  332

    Friday, February 29th 1692

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