Monday, February 1, 2010

February Literary Birthdays

Literary birthdays for February include Alice Walker, Charles Dickens, James Joyce, Anaïs Nin, Amy Tan, and Langston Hughes.

February 1 - Langston Hughes (1902 - 1967)
February 1 - Muriel Spark (1918 - 2006)
February 2 - Ayn Rand (1905 - 1982)
February 2 - James Joyce (1882 - 1941)
February 3 - James A. Michener (1907 - 1997)
February 3 - Gertrude Stein (1874 - 1946)
February 5 - William S. Burroughs (1914 - 1997)
February 6 - Christopher Marlowe (1564 - 1593)
February 7 - Sinclair Lewis (1885 - 1951)
February 7 - Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870)
February 7 - Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867 - 1957)
February 8 - Jules Verne (1828 - 1905)
February 8 - Elizabeth Bishop (1911 - 1979)
February 8 - Kate Chopin (1850 - 1904)
February 8 - John Grisham (1955 - )
February 9 - J. M. Coetzee (1940 - )
February 9 - Alice Walker (1944 - )
February 10 - Berthold Brecht (1898 - 1956)
February 11 - Sidney Sheldon (1917 - 2007)
February 12 - Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882)
February 12 - Judy Blume (1938 - )
February 16 - Richard Ford (1944- )
February 17 - Ruth Rendell (1930 - )
February 17 - Chaim Potok (1929 - 2002)
February 18 - Toni Morrison (1931 - )
February 18 - Wallace Stegner (1909 - 1993)
February 19 - Carson McCullers (1917 - 1967)
February 19 - Amy Tan (1952 - )
February 21 - Ha Jin (1956 - )
February 21 - Anaïs Nin (1903 - 1977)
February 21 - David Foster Wallace (1962 – 2008)
February 22 - Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892 -1950)
February 22 - Edward Gorey (1925 - 2000)
February 24 - Wilhelm Grimm (1786 - 1859)
February 25 - Anthony Burgess (1917 - 1993)
February 26 - Victor Hugo (1802 - 1885)
February 27 - John Steinbeck (1902 - 1968)
February 27 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 - 1882)

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