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Author Birthdays for March

  • Jason V Brock  54
    Novelist, Poet, Short Fiction
    Sunday, March 1st 1970
  • Steven Barnes  72
    Novelist, Screenwriter
    Saturday, March 1st 1952
  • Alan Thicke  77
    Non-fiction
    Saturday, March 1st 1947
  • Jean-Edern Hallier  88
    Novelist
    Sunday, March 1st 1936
  • Péter Kuczka  101
    Novelist, Poet
    Thursday, March 1st 1923
  • Richard Wilbur  103
    Poet
    Tuesday, March 1st 1921
  • Robert Lowell  107
    Poet
    Thursday, March 1st 1917
  • Ralph Ellison  110
    Novelist
    Sunday, March 1st 1914
  • Angela du Maurier  120
    Novelist
    Tuesday, March 1st 1904
  • Moriz Seeler  128
    Poet, Playwright
    Sunday, March 1st 1896
  • Ryūnosuke Akutagawa  132
    Short Fiction
    Tuesday, March 1st 1892
  • Oskar Kokoschka  138
    Poet, Playwright
    Monday, March 1st 1886
  • Lytton Strachey  144
    Biographer
    Monday, March 1st 1880
  • Fyodor Sologub  161
    Poet, Novelist, Playwright, Essayis
    Sunday, March 1st 1863
  • William Dean Howells  187
    Novelist
    Wednesday, March 1st 1837
  • Glenn Rubenstein  48
    Journalist
    Tuesday, March 2nd 1976
  • Hiroyuki Morioka  62
    Novelist
    Friday, March 2nd 1962
  • Michael Salinger  62
    Poet
    Friday, March 2nd 1962
  • GX Jupitter-Larsen  65
    Novelist
    Monday, March 2nd 1959
  • Mark Evanier  72
    Comic Book Writer, Screenwriter
    Sunday, March 2nd 1952
  • Peter Straub  81
    Novelist
    Tuesday, March 2nd 1943
  • John Irving  82
    Novelist
    Monday, March 2nd 1942
  • Tom Wolfe  93
    Novelist, Journalist
    Monday, March 2nd 1931
  • David Goodis  107
    Novilist
    Friday, March 2nd 1917
  • Godfried Bomans  111
    Novelist
    Sunday, March 2nd 1913
  • Dr. Seuss  120
    Children's Literature
    Wednesday, March 2nd 1904
  • Sholem Aleichem  165
    Novelist, Playwright
    Wednesday, March 2nd 1859
  • János Arany  207
    Poet, Journalist
    Sunday, March 2nd 1817
  • Yevgeny Baratynsky  224
    Poet
    Sunday, March 2nd 1800
  • Camille Desmoulins  264
    Journalist
    Sunday, March 2nd 1760
  • Multatuli  295
    Novelist
    Wednesday, March 2nd 1729
  • George Sandys  447
    Poet
    Wednesday, March 2nd 1577
  • Charlie Brooker  53
    Journalist, Screenwriter
    Wednesday, March 3rd 1971
  • John Matteson  63
    Biographer
    Friday, March 3rd 1961
  • Clifton Snider  77
    Poet, Novelist
    Monday, March 3rd 1947
  • Germán Castro Caycedo  84
    Journalist, Novelist
    Sunday, March 3rd 1940
  • Gudrun Pausewang  96
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 3rd 1928
  • James Merrill  98
    Poet
    Wednesday, March 3rd 1926
  • Yury Olesha  125
    Novelist
    Friday, March 3rd 1899
  • Tore Ørjasæter  138
    Poet
    Wednesday, March 3rd 1886
  • Émile Chartier  156
    Journalist
    Tuesday, March 3rd 1868
  • Arthur Machen  161
    Novelist
    Tuesday, March 3rd 1863
  • William Godwin  268
    Journalist, Novelist
    Wednesday, March 3rd 1756
  • Thomas Otway  371
    Playwright
    Monday, March 3rd 1653
  • Edmund Waller  418
    Poet
    Friday, March 3rd 1606
  • Edward Herbert  441
    Non-Fiction, Poet
    Thursday, March 3rd 1583
  • Arash Markazi  44
    Journalist
    Tuesday, March 4th 1980
  • Dan Wells  47
    Novelist
    Friday, March 4th 1977
  • Ron Horsley  47
    Short Fiction
    Friday, March 4th 1977
  • Katherine Center  52
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 4th 1972
  • Andrew Osmond  57
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 4th 1967
  • Dav Pilkey  58
    Children's Books
    Friday, March 4th 1966
  • Khaled Hosseini  59
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 4th 1965
  • Andrew Collins  59
    Journalist
    Thursday, March 4th 1965
  • Jim Dwyer  67
    Journalist
    Monday, March 4th 1957
  • Mark Chorvinsky  70
    Non-Fiction
    Thursday, March 4th 1954
  • Irina Ratushinskaya  70
    Poet
    Thursday, March 4th 1954
  • Peggy Rathmann  71
    Novelist
    Wednesday, March 4th 1953
  • Daniel Woodrell  71
    Novelist
    Wednesday, March 4th 1953
  • Theresa Hak Kyung Cha  73
    Novelist
    Sunday, March 4th 1951
  • Barrie Cassidy  74
    Journalist
    Saturday, March 4th 1950
  • Ofelia Medina  74
    Screenwriter
    Saturday, March 4th 1950
  • Safet Plakalo  74
    Playwright
    Saturday, March 4th 1950
  • Cookie Mueller  75
    Novelist
    Friday, March 4th 1949
  • James Ellroy  76
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 4th 1948
  • Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton  76
    Autobiography
    Thursday, March 4th 1948
  • Greg Guma  77
    Journalist, Novelist
    Tuesday, March 4th 1947
  • David Franzoni  77
    Screenwriter
    Tuesday, March 4th 1947
  • Patricia Kennealy-Morrison  78
    Novelist, Journalist
    Monday, March 4th 1946
  • Tony Allen  79
    Playwright' Screenwriter
    Sunday, March 4th 1945
  • Lynn Sherr  82
    Journalist
    Wednesday, March 4th 1942
  • James Zagel  83
    Novelist
    Tuesday, March 4th 1941
  • David Plante  84
    Novelist
    Monday, March 4th 1940
  • Richard B. Wright  87
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 4th 1937
  • Edward Dębicki  89
    Poet, Novelist
    Monday, March 4th 1935
  • Ryszard Kapuściński  92
    Journalist, Poet
    Friday, March 4th 1932
  • Alan Sillitoe  96
    Novelist, Poet
    Sunday, March 4th 1928
  • Jacques Dupin  97
    Poet
    Friday, March 4th 1927
  • Giorgio Bassani  108
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 4th 1916
  • Taos Amrouche  111
    Novelist
    Tuesday, March 4th 1913
  • Meindert DeJong  118
    Children's Books
    Sunday, March 4th 1906
  • Carrie Best  121
    Journalist
    Wednesday, March 4th 1903
  • Russell Reeder  122
    Non-Fiction
    Tuesday, March 4th 1902
  • Jean Joseph Rabearivelo  123
    Poet
    Monday, March 4th 1901
  • Herbert Biberman  124
    Screenwriter
    Sunday, March 4th 1900
  • Emilio Prados  125
    Poet
    Saturday, March 4th 1899
  • T.S. Stribling  143
    Novelist
    Friday, March 4th 1881
  • Channing Pollock  144
    Playwright
    Thursday, March 4th 1880
  • Bernhard Kellermann  145
    Novelist, Poet
    Tuesday, March 4th 1879
  • Josip Murn Aleksandrov  145
    Poet
    Tuesday, March 4th 1879
  • Takeo Arishima  146
    Novelist, Essayist
    Monday, March 4th 1878
  • Léon-Paul Fargue  148
    Poet, Essayist
    Saturday, March 4th 1876
  • Guy Wetmore Carryl  151
    Columnist, Poet
    Tuesday, March 4th 1873
  • Thomas Sturge Moore  154
    Poet, Playwright
    Friday, March 4th 1870
  • Toru Dutt  168
    Poet, Novelist
    Tuesday, March 4th 1856
  • Alexandros Papadiamantis  173
    Novelist
    Tuesday, March 4th 1851
  • Johann David Wyss  281
    Novelist
    Monday, March 4th 1743
  • Danny King  55
    Novelist
    Wednesday, March 5th 1969
  • David Fury  65
    Screenwriter
    Thursday, March 5th 1959
  • Ray Suarez  67
    Journalist
    Tuesday, March 5th 1957
  • Roy Gutman  80
    Journalist
    Sunday, March 5th 1944
  • Mike Resnick  82
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 5th 1942
  • Pier Paolo Pasolini  102
    Novelist, Poet, Playwright
    Sunday, March 5th 1922
  • Irving Fiske  116
    Playwright, Journalist
    Thursday, March 5th 1908
  • Marius Barbeau  141
    Folklorist
    Monday, March 5th 1883
  • Dora Marsden  142
    Non-Fiction
    Sunday, March 5th 1882
  • Frank Norris  154
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 5th 1870
  • Howard Pyle  171
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 5th 1853
  • Vasily Trediakovsky  321
    Poet, Playwright
    Monday, March 5th 1703
  • Jan Kjærstad  71
    Novelist
    Friday, March 6th 1953
  • Teru Miyamoto  77
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 6th 1947
  • Gabriel Garcia Marquez  96
    Novelist
    Tuesday, March 6th 1928
  • Will Eisner  107
    Comic Book Writer
    Tuesday, March 6th 1917
  • Ring Lardner  139
    Journalist, Novelist
    Friday, March 6th 1885
  • George du Maurier  190
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 6th 1834
  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning  218
    Poet
    Thursday, March 6th 1806
  • Cyrano de Bergerac  405
    Playwright
    Wednesday, March 6th 1619
  • Luigi Alamanni  529
    Poet
    Wednesday, March 6th 1495
  • Bret Easton Ellis  60
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 7th 1964
  • Robert Harris  67
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 7th 1957
  • Daniel Goleman  78
    Non-Fiction, Journalist
    Thursday, March 7th 1946
  • Bob Herbert  79
    Journalist
    Wednesday, March 7th 1945
  • Dan Jacobson  95
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 7th 1929
  • Jean-Paul Desbiens  97
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, March 7th 1927
  • Léo Malet  115
    Novelist
    Sunday, March 7th 1909
  • Alessandro Manzoni  239
    Poet, Novelist
    Monday, March 7th 1785
  • Ewald Christian von Kleist  309
    Poet
    Thursday, March 7th 1715
  • Guillaume du Vair  468
    Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, March 7th 1556
  • Thomas Bezucha  60
    Screenwriter
    Sunday, March 8th 1964
  • Michael S. Hart  77
    Non-Fiction, Founder of Project Gutenberg
    Saturday, March 8th 1947
  • Jim Bouton  85
    Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, March 8th 1939
  • John McPhee  93
    Non-Fiction
    Sunday, March 8th 1931
  • Warren Bennis  99
    Non-Fiction
    Sunday, March 8th 1925
  • Douglass Wallop  104
    Novelist, Playwright
    Monday, March 8th 1920
  • Juana de Ibarbourou  132
    Poet
    Tuesday, March 8th 1892
  • Kenneth Grahame  165
    Children's Literature
    Tuesday, March 8th 1859
  • João de Deus  194
    Poet
    Monday, March 8th 1830
  • Ede Szigligeti  210
    Playwright
    Tuesday, March 8th 1814
  • Michael Patrick MacDonald  58
    Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, March 9th 1966
  • Shashi Tharoor  68
    Novelist, Journalist
    Friday, March 9th 1956
  • Michael Kinsley  73
    Journalist
    Friday, March 9th 1951
  • Keri Hulme  77
    Novelist, Poet
    Sunday, March 9th 1947
  • Del Close  90
    Non-Fiction
    Friday, March 9th 1934
  • Mickey Spillane  106
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 9th 1918
  • Frank Arnau  130
    Novelist
    Friday, March 9th 1894
  • Vita Sackville-West  132
    Novelist, Poet
    Wednesday, March 9th 1892
  • Taras Shevchenko  210
    Poet
    Wednesday, March 9th 1814
  • William Cobbett  261
    Journalist
    Wednesday, March 9th 1763
  • Honoré Gabriel Riqueti  275
    Non-Fiction
    Sunday, March 9th 1749
  • Martín Sarmiento  329
    Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, March 9th 1695
  • A.S. King  54
    Novelist
    Tuesday, March 10th 1970
  • Felice Arena  56
    Children's Books
    Sunday, March 10th 1968
  • Robert Llewellyn  68
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 10th 1956
  • David Rabe  84
    Playwright, Screenwriter, Novelist
    Sunday, March 10th 1940
  • Alfredo Zitarrosa  88
    Poet
    Tuesday, March 10th 1936
  • Georges Dor  93
    Novelist, Poet, Playwright
    Tuesday, March 10th 1931
  • Manolis Anagnostakis  99
    Poet
    Tuesday, March 10th 1925
  • Boris Vian  104
    Novelist
    Wednesday, March 10th 1920
  • Theodore Cogswell  106
    Novelist
    Sunday, March 10th 1918
  • Samuel Ferguson  214
    Poet
    Saturday, March 10th 1810
  • Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff  236
    Novelist, Poet
    Monday, March 10th 1788
  • Christopher Rice  46
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 11th 1978
  • Kieran Scott  50
    Novelist
    Monday, March 11th 1974
  • Delia Gallagher  54
    Journalist
    Wednesday, March 11th 1970
  • Libba Bray  60
    Children's Literature
    Wednesday, March 11th 1964
  • Nina Hartley  65
    Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, March 11th 1959
  • Dejan Stojanović  65
    Poet
    Wednesday, March 11th 1959
  • Flemming Rose  66
    Journalist
    Tuesday, March 11th 1958
  • D. J. MacHale  68
    Novelist, Screenwriter
    Sunday, March 11th 1956
  • Douglas Adams  72
    Novelist
    Tuesday, March 11th 1952
  • Joel Steiger  82
    Screenwriter
    Wednesday, March 11th 1942
  • Sam Donaldson  90
    Journalist
    Sunday, March 11th 1934
  • Ezra Jack Keats  108
    Children's Literature
    Saturday, March 11th 1916
  • Hans Peter Keller  109
    Poet
    Thursday, March 11th 1915
  • Torquato Tasso  480
    Poet
    Saturday, March 11th 1544
  • Dave Eggers  54
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 12th 1970
  • Jake Tapper  55
    Journalist
    Wednesday, March 12th 1969
  • Carl Hiaasen  71
    Novelist, Journalist
    Thursday, March 12th 1953
  • Naomi Shihab Nye  72
    Poet, Novelist
    Wednesday, March 12th 1952
  • Rob Cohen  75
    Screenwriter
    Saturday, March 12th 1949
  • M. A. Numminen  84
    Screenwriter
    Tuesday, March 12th 1940
  • Win Tin  95
    Journalist
    Tuesday, March 12th 1929
  • Harry Harrison  99
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 12th 1925
  • Jack Kerouac  102
    Novelist, Poet
    Sunday, March 12th 1922
  • Millard Kaufman  107
    Screenwriter, Novelist
    Monday, March 12th 1917
  • Irving Layton  112
    Poet
    Tuesday, March 12th 1912
  • Evert Taube  134
    Autobiography
    Wednesday, March 12th 1890
  • Þórbergur Þórðarson  136
    Non-Fiction
    Monday, March 12th 1888
  • Gabriele d'Annunzio  161
    poet, journalist, novelist, Playwright
    Thursday, March 12th 1863
  • Richard Steele  352
    Essayist, Playwright
    Saturday, March 12th 1672
  • John Aubrey  398

    Thursday, March 12th 1626
  • Robert Lanham  53
    Satirist
    Saturday, March 13th 1971
  • Yuri Andrukhovych  64
    Novelist, Poet, Essayist
    Sunday, March 13th 1960
  • Davor Slamnig  68
    Novelist, Short Fiction
    Tuesday, March 13th 1956
  • Ridley Pearson  71
    Novelist
    Friday, March 13th 1953
  • André Téchiné  81
    Screenwriter
    Saturday, March 13th 1943
  • Mahmoud Darwish  83
    Poet
    Thursday, March 13th 1941
  • Barry Hughart  90
    Novelist
    Tuesday, March 13th 1934
  • W. O. Mitchell  110
    Novelist
    Friday, March 13th 1914
  • Sergey Mikhalkov  111
    Children's Literature
    Thursday, March 13th 1913
  • L. Ron Hubbard  113
    Novelist
    Monday, March 13th 1911
  • Mircea Eliade  117
    Novelist, Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, March 13th 1907
  • Giorgos Seferis  124
    Poet
    Tuesday, March 13th 1900
  • Jan Lechoń  125
    Poet
    Monday, March 13th 1899
  • Yeghishe Charents  127
    Poet
    Saturday, March 13th 1897
  • Paul Morand  136
    Novelist, Playwright, Poet
    Tuesday, March 13th 1888
  • Hugh Walpole  140
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 13th 1884
  • Charles Bonnet  304
    Non-Fiction
    Wednesday, March 13th 1720
  • Bertrand Blier  85

    Tuesday, March 14th 1939
  • John Wain  99

    Saturday, March 14th 1925
  • Colin Fletcher  102

    Tuesday, March 14th 1922
  • Max Shulman  105

    Friday, March 14th 1919
  • Ormond Robbins  114
    Short Fiction
    Monday, March 14th 1910
  • Algernon Blackwood  155

    Sunday, March 14th 1869
  • James N. Frey  81

    Monday, March 15th 1943
  • Richard Ellman  106

    Friday, March 15th 1918
  • Jenny Eclair  64
    Novelist
    Wednesday, March 16th 1960
  • Kate Worley  66
    Comic Book Writer
    Sunday, March 16th 1958
  • Scott Simon  72
    Journalist
    Sunday, March 16th 1952
  • Alice Hoffman  72
    Novelist
    Sunday, March 16th 1952
  • William Gibson  76

    Wednesday, March 17th 1948
  • James Morrow  77

    Monday, March 17th 1947
  • John Updike  92

    Friday, March 18th 1932
  • Richard Condon  109

    Thursday, March 18th 1915
  • Tobias Smollett  303

    Tuesday, March 18th 1721
  • James Redfield  74
    Novelist, Screenwriter
    Sunday, March 19th 1950
  • Philip Roth  91

    Sunday, March 19th 1933
  • Irving Wallace  108

    Sunday, March 19th 1916
  • Michele Jaffe  54

    Friday, March 20th 1970
  • Ellen Conford  82

    Friday, March 20th 1942
  • Lois Lowry  87

    Saturday, March 20th 1937
  • Hugh MacLennan  117

    Wednesday, March 20th 1907
  • Henrik Ibsen  196

    Thursday, March 20th 1828
  • Ned Buntline  203

    Tuesday, March 20th 1821
  • Nizar Qabbani  101

    Wednesday, March 21st 1923
  • Frank Hardy  107

    Wednesday, March 21st 1917
  • Jean Paul  261

    Monday, March 21st 1763
  • James Patterson  77

    Saturday, March 22nd 1947
  • Gabrielle Roy  105

    Saturday, March 22nd 1919
  • Nicholas Monsarrat  114

    Tuesday, March 22nd 1910
  • Louis L'Amour  116

    Sunday, March 22nd 1908
  • Borisav Stankovic  148

    Wednesday, March 22nd 1876
  • Jayson Blair  48
    Journalist
    Tuesday, March 23rd 1976
  • Mitch Cullin  56
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 23rd 1968
  • Gary Whitehead  59
    Poet
    Tuesday, March 23rd 1965
  • Kim Stanley Robinson  72
    Novelist
    Sunday, March 23rd 1952
  • Nils-Aslak Valkeapää  81
    Poet
    Tuesday, March 23rd 1943
  • Michael Haneke  82
    Screenwriter
    Monday, March 23rd 1942
  • Jim Trelease  83
    Non-Fiction
    Sunday, March 23rd 1941
  • Barry Cryer  89
    Screenwriter
    Saturday, March 23rd 1935
  • H. Beam Piper  120
    Novelist
    Wednesday, March 23rd 1904
  • Dane Rudhyar  129
    Novelist
    Saturday, March 23rd 1895
  • Josef Capek  137
    Poet
    Wednesday, March 23rd 1887
  • Roger Martin du Gard  143
    Novelist
    Wednesday, March 23rd 1881
  • Dietrich Eckart  156
    Poet, Playwright, Journalist
    Monday, March 23rd 1868
  • Dario Fo  98

    Wednesday, March 24th 1926
  • Lawrence Ferlinghetti  105

    Monday, March 24th 1919
  • Donald Hamilton  108

    Friday, March 24th 1916
  • Malcolm Muggeridge  121

    Tuesday, March 24th 1903
  • Ianthe Elizabeth Brautigan  64

    Friday, March 25th 1960
  • Flannery O'Connor  99

    Wednesday, March 25th 1925
  • Erica Jong  82

    Thursday, March 26th 1942
  • Richard Dawkins  83

    Wednesday, March 26th 1941
  • Tennessee Williams  113

    Sunday, March 26th 1911
  • Betty MacDonald  116

    Thursday, March 26th 1908
  • Joseph Campbell  120

    Saturday, March 26th 1904
  • James B. Connant  125

    Sunday, March 26th 1899
  • Robert Frost  150

    Thursday, March 26th 1874
  • Edward Bellamy  174

    Tuesday, March 26th 1850
  • Budd Schulberg  110

    Friday, March 27th 1914
  • Mario Vargas Llosa  88

    Saturday, March 28th 1936
  • Nelson Algren  115

    Sunday, March 28th 1909
  • Maxim Gorki  156

    Saturday, March 28th 1868
  • William Byrd II  350

    Wednesday, March 28th 1674
  • Eric Idle  81

    Monday, March 29th 1943
  • Judith Guest  88

    Sunday, March 29th 1936
  • Marcel Aymé  122

    Saturday, March 29th 1902
  • Ernst Jünger  129

    Friday, March 29th 1895
  • Tom Sharpe  96

    Friday, March 30th 1928
  • Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay  125

    Thursday, March 30th 1899
  • Jean Giono  129

    Saturday, March 30th 1895
  • Anna Sewell  204

    Thursday, March 30th 1820
  • Marge Piercy  88
    Poet, Novelist
    Tuesday, March 31st 1936
  • Judith Rossner  89
    Novelist
    Sunday, March 31st 1935
  • John Jakes  92
    Novelist
    Thursday, March 31st 1932
  • John Fowles  98
    Novelist
    Wednesday, March 31st 1926
  • Octavio Paz  110
    Poet
    Tuesday, March 31st 1914
  • Esther Kreitman  133
    Novelist
    Tuesday, March 31st 1891
  • Mary Boykin Chesnut  201
    Memoirist.
    Monday, March 31st 1823
  • Nikolai Gogol  215
    Poet, Playwright
    Friday, March 31st 1809

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