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Satire


1977 Tibor Dery, writer, wrote satire on Hungarian communist regime, primary work, 'The Unfinished Sentence', dies at 82

1935 Richard Brautigan, born in Tacoma, Washington, writer, novelist, wrote Trout Fishing in America, known for black comedy, parody, satire, and Zen Buddhism

1929 Jean Shepherd, humorist, Playboy satire Award 1966, 1967, 1969

1925 Art Buchwald, born in New York City, wrote political satire and commentary, had column in The Washington Post

1911 Frank Wedekind's "Oaha, die Satire der Satire," premieres in Munich

1894 Tibor Dery, born in Budapest, Hungary, writer, wrote satire on Hungarian communist regime, primary work, 'The Unfinished Sentence'

1798 Matija A Reljkovic, Croatian writer (Satire of Wild Man), dies at 66

1714 Gottlieb W. Rabener, German author, Vom Misbrauch of the Satire


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