Literary Birthday – 9 January – Simone de Beauvoir
Simone de Beauvoir was born 9 January 1908, and died 14 April 1986.
Literary Birthday
Literary Birthday – 9 January – Philippa Gregory
Happy Birthday, Philippa Gregory, born 9 January 1954.
Literary Birthday – 8 January – Wilkie Collins
Wilkie Collins was born on 8 January 1824 and died on 23 September 1889.
Literary Birthday – 6 January – E. L. Doctorow
E.L. Doctorow was born 6 January 1931 and died 21 July 2015.
Literary Birthday – 5 January – Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco was born 5 January 1932, died 19 February 2016.
Literary Birthday – 4 January – Harlan Coben
Happy Birthday, Harlan Coben, born 4 January 1962.
Literary Birthday – 3 January – J.R.R. Tolkien
J.R.R. Tolkien was born 3 January 1892, and died 2 September 1973.
Literary Birthday – 2 January – Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov was born on 2 January 1920 and died on 6 April 1992.
Literary Birthday – 1 January – J.D. Salinger
J.D. Salinger was born 1Â January 1919, and died 27 January 2010.
Literary Birthday – 1 January – E.M. Forster
E.M. Forster was born 1 January 1879, and died 7 June 1970.