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2007 Alan Coren, English writer, satirist, and humorist, worked with the BBC, died of necrotising fasciitis
2000 John Sladek, science fiction satirist, dies at 62 1979 John Cameron Andrieu Bingham Morton, satirist (Beachcomber), dies 1961 Rory Bremner, born in Edinburgh, Scotland, impressionist, political satirist, comedian, appeared on Channel 4 with 'Rory Bremner, Who Else?', host of award-winning show, 'Bremner, Bird and Fortune' 1939 Phillip Adams, born in Maryborough, Australia, Australian writer, producer, broadcaster, and satirist 1938 Alan Coren, born in London, England, English writer, satirist, and humorist, worked with the BBC 1936 Karl Kraus, journalist, writer, aphorist, playwright, poet, satirist, essayist, known for witty criticisms of the press, politics, German culture, dies at 62 1932 Mark Russell, Buffalo, New York, political satirist/pianist, Real People 1927 Mort Sahl, Montreal, comedian/political satirist/beatnik, Big Party 1926 Stan Freberg, born in Los Angeles, California, satirist/ad executive/cartoon voice, Bertie 1922 Kurt Vonnegut, born in Indiana, novelist, essayist, satirist, wrote 'Slaughterhouse Five' 1885 Juliusz Kaden-Bandrowski, Polish novelist/satirist, Black Wings 1874 Karl Kraus, born in Austria, journalist, writer, aphorist, playwright, poet, satirist, essayist, known for witty criticisms of the press, politics, German culture 1842 Ambrose Bierce, U.S., satirist, Devil's Dictionary 1826 Mikhail Saltykov, Spas-Ugol Russia, satirist, Family of Noblemen 1713 Laurence Sterne, Ireland, novelist/satirist, Tristram Shandy 1680 Samuel Butler, poet/satirist, dies 1667 Jonathan Swift, England, satirist, Gulliver's Travels, A Modest Proposal 1612 Samuel Butler, England, poet/satirist, Hudibras, baptized 1582 John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet, Euphormio's Satyricon 1582 John Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet, Argenis 1580 Francisco Gomez de Quevado y Villegas, poet/satirist, Vida del Buscon |
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