1996 Guido Alberti, literary patron/businessman, dies at 87
1995 Mary Madge Lascelles, literary critic/poet, dies at 95
1995 Miron Grindea, literary editor, dies at 86
1995 David Richard Holloway, literary Editor, dies at 71
1995 Herta Ryder, literary agent, dies at 77
1995 Elaine Greene, literary Agent, dies at 74
1994 Dolf Verspoor, literary/translator (M Nijhoff prize 1958), dies at 77
1994 William John Readings, literary theorist, dies at 34
1994 Harry Levin, literary Scholar, dies at 81
1991 H N "Swanie" Swanson, literary agent, dies at 91 of a stroke
1987 Simon Carmiggelt, journalist/literary (Kronkel), dies at 74
1987 Gerrit Borgers, Dutch literary, dies at 69
1982 Maurice Gilliams, Flemish literary (Sources of Insomnia), dies at 82
1982 Joris Noe, Flemish literary, dies at 68
1972 Gunter Eich, German literary (Botschaften des Regens), dies at 65
1972 Mark A Van Doren, U.S. literary (Our Lady Peace), dies at 78
1972 Robert KJE Antonissen, South African literary, dies at 53
1971 Max Mell, Austria artillery officer/literary, dies at 88
1971 Korneel Goossens, Flemish literary/art historian, dies at 70
1968 Anton van Duinkerken, [Willem J M A Asselbergs], literary, dies
1965 Anthonie Donker, Dutch [Prof N Donkersloot], literary, dies at 63
1960 William John Readings, literary theorist
1958 Alois Blommaert, Flemish literary (De Heikeuters), dies at 45
1956 Dirk Koster, literary (New noises), dies at 69
1956 Renee Erdos, Hungarian literary (Leanyalmok [Dream Girl]), dies
1955 Gustave Vanzype, Belgian literary (La Gazette), dies at 86
1950 Carl Clinton Van Doren, U.S. literary (The Nation), dies at 64
1946 Johannes L "Jan" Walch, Dutch literary (Abelard and Heloise), dies at 67
1944 Sherley Anne Williams, U.S. literary, Dessa Rose
1944 Stephen Butler Leacock, writer/economist (Literary Lapses), dies at 75
1941 Milhaly Babits, Hungarians literary (Golyakalifa), dies at 57
1936 Louis F H Apol, painter/etcher/literary, dies at 86
1936 Graham Carleton Greene, literary agent
1935 Frans, [MJ Francois] Erens, literary (Years Gone By), dies at 78
1933 John M Acket, literary (New Friends), dies at 70
1929 Rudy [Herman R] Kousbroek, literary, Leopold the Buch
1929 Remco [Wouter] Campert, Dutch literary/poet/son of Jan Campert
1925 Louis Dosfel, Flemish lawyer/literary (Assault!), dies at 44
1924 David Richard Holloway, literary Editor
1923 Phyllis Jenkins, literary and theatrical agent community activist
1923 Gerrit Kouwenaar, Dutch literary
1923 Ad[rianus C] de Besten, Dutch literary, River Basin
1921 Jozsef Kiss, Hungarian literary (A het), dies at 78
1920 Elaine Greene, literary Agent
1919 Anne S Wadman, Frisian literary, Fioele and faem, Smearlappen
1919 Luis H P Daal, Antillean literary
1919 Elizabeth Thomas, literary consultant
1919 Max Dendermonde, [Henk Hazelhoff], Dutch literary
1919 Robert KJE Antonissen, South African literary
1918 Richard Ellmann, U.S., literary scholar and writer, Oscar Wilde
1917 Pierre Dubois, Dutch literary
1917 Herta Ryder, literary agent
1917 Dolf Verspoor, literary/interpreter, M Nijhoff Prize 1958
1917 A Marja, [ATE Mooy], Dutch literary, Shreds on the River
1915 Roland Barthes, French literary critic, L'Empire des Signer
1914 Albert Westerlinck, [Jose J M Aerts], Flemish literary
1913 Joris Noe, Flemish literary
1913 Graham Watson, literary agent
1912 Alois Blommaert, Flemish literary, Difficult Beginning
1912 Harry Levin, literary Scholar
1912 Adriaan Morrien, Dutch literary, An Untidy Man
1912 Franz Weyergans, Belgian literary, Les Gens Heureux
1912 Arthur Crook, British editor, Times Literary Supplement
1909 Guillermo Diaz-Plaja, Spanish literary/poet, Lorca
1909 Guido Alberti, literary patron/businessman
1909 Miron Grindea, literary editor
1907 Garmt Stuiveling, Dutch literary, Poet in Love
1907 Gunter Eich, German literary, Underground Highway, Girls of Viterbo
1906 Willem Doorenbos, literary/critic, dies at 85
1905 Charles de Trooz, Belgian literary, Le Magister et Ses MaŚtres
1903 Anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary
1902 Anthonie Donker, [Prof N Donkersloot], Dutch literary
1902 Max Kommerell, German literary/author, Die Gefangenen
1900 Victor S Pritchett, literary critic/author, Myth Makers
1900 Henri Bruning, Dutch literary
1899 Harold Guinzburg, publisher, founder of Literary Guild
1899 Roel [Martinus F] Houwink, Dutch literary, 1 Man Without Character
1897 Peter Veres, literary/Hungarian minister of defense
1896 Mario Praz, Italian literary, La carne, la morte, e il diavolo
1896 Douwe Kalma, Dutch literary and leader, Young Frisian Movement
1895 Frank Raymond Leavis, British literary critic, Culture and Environment
1893 Ivor Armstrong Richards, England, literary critic
1893 Johan C P Alberts, Dutch literary, Festival
1887 Dirk Koster, literary, New Noises
1886 Johannes B Tielrooy, Dutch literary, Chateaubriand
1886 Van Wyck Brooks, New Jersey, literary historian and writer, Ordeal of Mark Twain
1885 Carl Clinton Van Doren, U.S. literary, 9th Wave
1883 Milhaly Babits, Hungarian literary, Laodameia
1882 Max Mell, Austria officer/literary, Donauweibchen
1882 Pierre H Ritter, Jr., Dutch literary/head, Utrecht Newspaper
1879 Johannes L "Jan" Walch, Dutch literary, Grimaces
1878 Jozef van Mierlo, Belgian Jesuit/literary, Hadewych
1876 Gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane, dies at 83
1873 Jan Kalf, literary/art historian, Preservation of museums
1873 Petrus AS van Limburg Brouwer, [Abraham van Luik], literary, dies
1869 Gustave Vanzype, Belgian literary/headed La Gazette
1869 Henry graaf Carton de Wiart, Belgian literary/premier, 1920-21
1867 Benjamin A. Jesurun, Antillian literary
1862 John M Acket, Dutch literary, Grammatic Conceptions
1857 French [M J Francois] Erens, lawyer/literary, Pursue Years
1850 Louis F H "Louis" Apol, painter/etcher/literary
1850 Francis Jeffrey, Baron Jeffrey, judge/literary critic, dies
1848 Pieter Louis Tak, literary, The Chronicle
1844 Willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49
1843 Jozsef Kiss, Hungarian literary, Zsido Dalok
1841 Sandor Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Boldog Szerelem), dies at 69
1834 Aernout Drost, Dutch literary/founder (The Guide), dies at 24
1833 Pieter G Witsen Geysbeek, historian/literary, dies at 58
1831 Willem Bilderdijk, Dutch poet/literary (My Relief), dies at 75
1830 Karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (Irene, Mohacs), dies at 44
1830 Knud L Rahbek, Danish literary/historian, dies at 69
1828 Mihaly Fazekar, Hungarian botanist/literary (Book of Spices), dies
1826 Conrad Busken Huet, Dutch vicar/literary, Country of Rubens
1820 Willem Doorenbos, [Keerom], literary/critic
1819 Marinus FAG Campbell, bibliography/literary
1818 Johannes van Vloten, Dutch literary/theologist
1811 Vissarion Belinsky, born in Sveaborg, Finland, Russian author, Literary Review
1810 Aernout Drost, Dutch literary, Hermingard van de Eikenterpen
1807 August G Meissner, German estheticus/literary, dies at 53
1806 1st U.S. college magazine, Yale Literary Government, publishes 1st issue
1804 Agatha "Aagje" Blanket, literary (Sara Burgerhart), dies at 62
1803 Pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/lawyer/literary, dies at 79
1795 Rainieri de Calzabigi, Italian literary, dies at 80
1794 John Dalton 1st lecture to Manchester Literary/Philosophical Society
1792 Gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane
1788 Karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary, A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon
1766 Society of the Dutch Literary forms
1760 Knud L Rahbek, Danish literary, Om sku skuespillerkunsten
1742 Zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch literary/poet
1729 Thomas Percy, English literary/bishop of Dromore
1728 Gian M Crescimbeni, Italian literary/critic (Arcadia), dies at 64
1723 Pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/historian/literary
1714 Rainieri De Calzabigi, Italian's literary, 1st European Lottery
1674 Robert Arnauld d'andilly, French literary/financier/translator, dies
1669 Leo Allatios, Greek/Italian theologist/literary, dies at about 82
1663 Gian M Crescimbeni, Italian literary/critic, Arcadia
1609 Hadji Chalfa/Katib Tsjelebi, Turkish literary, Djihannuma
1608 Thomas Fuller, England, literary, History of the Holy War
1602 John Lightfoot, English theologist and literary, Horae Hebraicae
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