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Born
(60)
Orhan Pamuk
1952
Paul Gauguin
1848
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
1868
Louise Erdrich
1954
Elizabeth Bowen
1899
Damien Hirst
1965
Gwendolyn Brooks
1917
Fred Vargas
1957
Mick Foley
1965
Jan Theuninck
1954
Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
1757
Gaspard Dughet
1613
Dean Martin
1917
Amelia Edwards
1831
Mascha Kaléko
1907
Nikki Giovanni
1943
Richard Doddridge Blackmore
1825
Bear Grylls
1974
Gérard Genette
1930
Lorenzo Silva
1966
Henry Monnier
1799
Étienne Pasquier
1529
Franz Anton Maulbertsch
1724
p’Bitek Okot
1931
Jaromír Nohavica
1953
Emily Ratajkowski
1991
Mark Ravenhill
1966
Ernest William Hornung
1866
Kjartan Fløgstad
1944
Alfredo Le Pera
1900
Arkady Arkanov
1933
Aleksandr Marshal
1957
Knud Rasmussen
1879
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
1914
Geysar Kashiyeva
1893
Paghtasar Dpir
1683
Monika Mann
1910
Mikhail Tsekhanovsky
1889
Laila Hirvisaari
1938
Grada Hermina Marius
1854
Herman Kruyder
1881
Malcolm Morley
1931
Rodolphe d'Erlanger
1872
Pio Fedi
1816
Elif Batuman
1977
Michael Cartellone
1962
Pietro Annigoni
1910
Adam Silvera
1990
Petr Hruška
1964
Frederick Hart
1943
Carl Johann Lemoch
1841
Abdullah bin Faisal
1921
Harry Crews
1935
Lamorna Birch
1869
Dennis Meadows
1942
Carlos Gorostiza
1920
Catharina Jacoba Abrahamina Enschedé
1828
Anker Eli Petersen
1959
Charlotte Niese
1854
Alexander Dolsky
1938
Died
(60)
Henry Miller
1980
E. M. Forster
1970
Friedrich Hölderlin
1843
Dorothy Parker
1967
Jean Arp
1966
Jorge Semprún
2011
Bettina Heinen-Ayech
2020
Christopher Lee
2015
Henri Gervex
1929
Franz Xaver Gruber
1863
Alexander Bestuzhev
1837
Philip Guston
1980
Lola Mora
1936
Sergey Gorodetsky
1967
Paulo Leminski
1989
David Cox
1859
Mile Budak
1945
Dennis Potter
1994
Mykola Voronyi
1938
Kitarō Nishida
1945
Markiian Shashkevych
1843
Georges Michel
1843
Henry Abbey
1911
Giambattista Andreini
1654
Narciso Ibáñez Serrador
2019
Christine Lavant
1973
Asa Earl Carter
1979
Julien Benda
1956
Patrick Brontë
1861
Charles l'Eplattenier
1946
John Aubrey
1697
Émile Faguet
1916
Victor Mottez
1897
Népomucène Lemercier
1840
Adalgisa Nery
1980
Vincas Mykolaitis-Putinas
1967
Boris Anrep
1969
Moh Yoon-sook
1990
Emilio Boggio
1920
Jean Dunand
1942
Cahit Zarifoğlu
1987
Dragutin Domjanić
1933
Augustin Daly
1899
Eugène Blery
1887
Jenő Dsida
1938
Michael Hamburger
2007
Lucie van Dam van Isselt
1949
Stinius Fredriksen
1977
Adèle Romany
1846
Albert Welti
1912
Arnold Krog
1931
Stefan Weber
2018
William Dwight Whitney
1894
Fabrizio Clerici
1993
Wyatt Eaton
1896
Mykhailo Zhuk
1964
Ryszard Bugajski
2019
Salvator Gotta
1980
José Salomé Pina
1909
Jiří Kroha
1974
Works published or unveiled
(9)
The Rock
1996
The Day of the Jackal
1971
Miss Peregrine's Home of Peculiar Children
2011
Robopocalypse
2011
Train d'enfer pour Ange rouge
2007
The Search for the Dice Man
1993
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
2002
Lionel Asbo: State of England
2012
State of Wonder
2011