Portal:Literature/Adil archive/January/15


 * 1622 - Molière, French playwright born
 * 1674 - Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer born
 * 1747 - John Aikin, English doctor and writer born
 * 1791 - Franz Grillparzer, Austrian writer born
 * 1850 - Mihai Eminescu, Romanian poet born
 * 1872 - Arsen Kotsoyev, Russian writer born
 * 1879 - Mazo de la Roche, Canadian author born
 * 1885 - Huang Yuanyong, Chinese writer born
 * 1891 - Osip Mandelstam, Russian poet born
 * 1923 - Ivor Cutler, Scottish poet born
 * 1933 - Ernest J. Gaines, American author born
 * 1955 - Nigel Benson, British author born
 * 2005 - Walter Ernsting, German author died
 * 2005 - Elizabeth Janeway, American author died