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Born
(60)
J. K. Rowling
1965
Primo Levi
1919
Premchand
1880
Jean Dubuffet
1901
Cees Nooteboom
1933
Alessandro Algardi
1595
Peter Rosegger
1843
Erich Heckel
1883
Louis de Funès
1914
Helena Blavatsky
1831
Bill Weld
1945
Kunio Yanagita
1875
Sayed Kashua
1975
Jacques Villon
1875
Constant Permeke
1886
Lynne Reid Banks
1929
Franca Valeri
1920
Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
1909
Léon Augustin Lhermitte
1844
Kim Newman
1959
Mary Vaux Walcott
1860
Faye Kellerman
1952
Maurice Boitel
1919
Nina Bouraoui
1967
Fatima Jinnah
1893
Emilio De Marchi
1851
Germain Nouveau
1851
Martin Mosebach
1951
Jean Denis Attiret
1702
Bolek Polívka
1949
Oleh Vynnyk
1973
Grand Corps Malade
1977
Germano Almeida
1945
Junji Itō
1963
Gilles Carle
1928
Mario Bava
1914
Brett Halliday
1904
Jean-Baptiste Olive
1848
Kristina Carlson
1949
Ryan Larkin
1943
Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli
1391
Matilda Koen-Sarano
1939
Elizabeth Wurtzel
1967
Avdotya Panaeva
1820
Diodata Saluzzo Roero
1774
Roberto Vidal Bolaño
1950
Fritz Schaper
1841
Ignacio de Loyola Brandao
1936
Ibn Funduq
1097
Paul du Chaillu
1835
Amélie-Julie Candeille
1767
Ernest Bieler
1863
Kim Addonizio
1954
Ala Hlehel
1974
Joaquín Rubió y Ors
1818
Léopold Survage
1879
Klemen Pisk
1973
Michel Masson
1800
Augusto Gil
1873
Elise Cowen
1933
Died
(60)
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
1944
Denis Diderot
1784
Sándor Petőfi
1849
Francesco Filelfo
1481
Gore Vidal
2012
Vladimir Solovyov
1900
Franz Liszt
1886
Poul Anderson
2001
Fazil Iskander
2016
Robert Wilson
2025
Phoebe Caryary
1871
Willem Kalf
1693
Waldemar Bonsels
1952
Émile Schuffenecker
1934
Jean Jaurès
1914
Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler
1940
Kornel Makuszyński
1953
Ferdinand von Wright
1906
Hafiz Ibrahim
1932
Léon Germain Pelouse
1891
Richard Morris Hunt
1895
Margaret Kennedy
1967
Friedrich Franz, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
2001
Hedd Wyn
1917
Germaine Richier
1959
Edgar Maxence
1954
Iryna Kalynets
2012
Peter Nansen
1918
Clara Viebig
1952
Stanley Ellin
1986
Marcello Nizzoli
1969
Francis Ledwidge
1917
Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier
1750
Basílio da Gama
1795
Catharine Sedgwick
1867
Miodrag Živković
2020
Eliseo Alberto
2011
Cho Ki-chon
1951
Francis Younghusband
1942
Arabella Elizabeth Roupell
1914
Edgar Saltus
1921
Gilles Lapouge
2020
Bengt Berg
1967
Sulaiman Layeq
2020
Maria del Rosario Weiss
1843
Auguste Lacaussade
1897
Laura Betti
2004
Diogene Ulyssee Napoleon Maillart
1926
Elisabeth Haich
1994
Joan Mari Torrealdai
2020
Francis Montague Holl
1888
Ibn al-Banna' al-Marrakushi
1321
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
2010
Nikolay Novikov
1818
Harry Johnston
1927
Helene Funke
1957
Jean-Baptiste Capronnier
1891
Yi Chong-jun
2008
Emile Eisman-Semenowsky
1918
Ion Dragoumis
1920
Works published or unveiled
(6)
Death Becomes Her
1992
Phantasmagoria
1995
Spiral
1995
Promises to Keep
2007
The Hessian Courier
1834
Forge of Darkness
2012