births · 1899
Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway, American novelist, short story writer, and journalist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1961)
Available in Langa · 30 books
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Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway, American novelist, short story writer, and journalist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1961)
1899 · births · Available in Langa · 30 books
Authors & Thinkers
deaths · 2015
E. L. Doctorow
E. L. Doctorow, American novelist, short story writer, and playwright (born 1931)
Available in Langa · 1 book
deaths · 1796
Robert Burns
Robert Burns, Scottish poet and songwriter (born 1759)
Available in Langa · 2 books
births · 1923
Rudolph A. Marcus
Rudolph A. Marcus, Canadian-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
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deaths · 1967
Albert Luthuli
Albert Lutuli, South African academic and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1898)
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deaths · 2004
Edward B. Lewis
Edward B. Lewis, American geneticist and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1918)
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births · 1933
John Gardner (American writer)
John Gardner, American novelist, essayist, and critic (died 1982)
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births · 1949
Hirini Melbourne
Hirini Melbourne, New Zealand singer-songwriter and poet (died 2003)
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births · 1930
Anand Bakshi
Anand Bakshi, Indian poet and songwriter (died 2002)
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births · 1911
Umashankar Joshi
Umashankar Joshi, Indian author, poet, and scholar (died 1988)
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deaths · 2014
Louise Abeita
Louise Abeita, Isleta Pueblo (Native American) writer, poet, and educator (born 1926)
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deaths · 2012
Ali Podrimja
Ali Podrimja, Albanian poet and author (born 1942)
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births · 1946
Timothy Harris (writer)
Timothy Harris, American author, screenwriter and producer
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