Events
Works published
Awards and honors
Births
- January 11 — Nikos Kavadias, Greek
- October 30 — Miguel Hernández (died 1942), Spanish poet
- November 14 — Norman MacCaig (died 1996) Scottish poet
- November 20 — Pauli Murray (Anna Pauline (Pauli) Murray; died 1985), African American civil-rights advocate, feminist, lawyer, writer, poet, teacher, and ordained Episcopal priest
- December 19 — Jean Genet, French novelist, playwright and poet
- December 27 — Charles Olson (died 1970), American poet
- December 30 — Paul Bowles (died 1999), American poet, author, composer, translator
- Date not known — Nathan Alterman (died 1970), Israeli poet, journalist, and translator
Deaths
Notes
- ^ Ackroyd, Peter, Ezra Pound, Thames and Hudson Ltd., London, 1980, "Bibliography" chapter, p 121
- ^ Mac Liammoir, Michael, and Eavan Boland, W. B. Yeats, Thames and Hudson (part of the "Thames and Hudson Literary Lives" series), London, 1971, p. 83
See also
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