Anne Frank12 June 1929, German
Writer
Mary-Kate Olsen13 June 1986, American
Actress, Fashion Designer
Michael J. Fox09 June 1961, Canadian
Actor
Laura Ingraham19 June 1964, American
Radio Host, Author and Political Commentator
Steve-O13 June 1974, Canadian, British, American
Actor
Joan Collins23 May 1933, British
Actress & Author
Allen Ginsberg03 June 1926, American
Poet
Joan Rivers08 June 1933, American
Actress
Salman Rushdie19 June 1947, British
Richard Ayoade12 June 1977, British
Actor
Ian Fleming28 May 1908, British
Author of James Bond Series
Walt Whitman31 May 1819, American
Poet & humanist
Ralph Waldo Emerson25 May 1803, American
American Lecturer, Philosopher, Essayist & Poet
Marquis de Sade02 June 1740, French
Erotic Novelist
Gary Burghoff24 May 1943, American
Actor
Rosanne Cash24 May 1955, American
Singer-Songwriter, author
Chris Colfer27 May 1990, American
Actor
Thomas Hardy02 June 1840, British
Novelist & Poet
Joyce Meyer04 June 1943, American
Author
Rick Riordan05 June 1964, American
Author
Christina Crawford11 June 1939, American
Author, Actress
Cilla Black27 May 1943, British
Singer
Svante Thunberg10 June 1969, Swedish
Actor
Eileen Davidson15 June 1959, American
Actress
Mariette Hartley21 June 1940, American
Actress
Svetlana Alexievich31 May 1948, Belarusian
Write and Nobel Prize Winner in Literature
Federico García Lorca05 June 1898, Spanish
Poet
Thomas Mann06 June 1875, Swiss, German
Novelist, Short Story Writer
Rachel Carson27 May 1907, American
Marine biologist
Randolph Churchill28 May 1911, British
Journalist, Politician
Harlan Ellison27 May 1934, American
Writer
Harriet Beecher Stowe14 June 1811, American
American author
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Alex Garland26 May 1970, British
Novelist, Screenwriter, Film Director
Mona Simpson14 June 1957, American
Author
Joyce Carol Oates16 June 1938, American
Writer
Kazi Nazrul Islam24 May 1899, Bangladeshi, Indian
National Poet of Bangladesh
Robin Sharma16 June 1964, Canadian, Mauritian
Writer, Public Speaker
Aaron McGruder29 May 1974, American
Writer, Cartoonist & Public Speaker
Jose Rizal19 June 1861, Filipino
Ben Jonson11 June 1572, British
Dramatist, Poet & Actor
Vikram Seth20 June 1952, Indian
Writer
Saul Bellow10 June 1915, American
Novelist
Larry McMurtry03 June 1936, American
Novelist
Fernando Pessoa13 June 1888, Portuguese
John W. Campbell08 June 1910, American
Science Fiction Writer
Orhan Pamuk07 June 1952, Turkish
Suze Orman05 June 1951, American
Author, Television Personality, Motivational
Les Gold20 June 1950, American
Pawnbroker
Michael Porter23 May 1947, American
Economist, Researcher, Author, Advisor, Speaker
John Cheever27 May 1912, American
Novelist & Short Story Writer
Lillian Hellman20 June 1905, American
Dramatist and Screenwriter
Thomas Moore28 May 1779, Irish
Poet, Singer, Songwriter, & Entertainer
Joseph Brodsky24 May 1940, Russian
Essayist & Poet
Margaret Fuller23 May 1810, American
Ruth Graham10 June 1920, Chinese, American
Philanthropist, Poet, Author
Jerzy Kosiński14 June 1933, American
Novelist
James Weldon Johnson17 June 1871, American
Author
Gwendolyn Brooks07 June 1917, American
Poet
Patrick White28 May 1912, Australian
Australian Writer
Jamaica Kincaid25 May 1949, American
Novelist
Charles Kingsley12 June 1819, British
Priest
Henry Lawson17 June 1867, Australian
Writer
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle22 May 1859, British, Scottish
Writer & Physician
Hélène Cixous05 June 1937, Algerian
Professor
Theodore Roethke25 May 1908, American
Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet
Judith Wright31 May 1915, Australian
Poet, Environmentalist, Campaigner for Aboriginal
John Hersey17 June 1914, American
American writer
Frances Burney13 June 1752, British
Novelist
Bertha von Suttner09 June 1843, Austrian
Pacifist, First Woman to Receive the Nobel Peace
W B Yeats13 June 1865, Irish
Poet & Dramatist
Aleksa Šantić27 May 1868, Bosnian
Poet
Augusto Roa Bastos13 June 1917, Paraguayan
Novelist
Andy Cohen02 June 1968, American
Television Show Host
Miljenko Jergović28 May 1966, Bosnian
Prose writer
Oscar Milosz28 May 1877, French
Poet
David Wagoner05 June 1926, American
Poet, Novelist, Professor
Amy Clampitt15 June 1920, American
Poet
Gilbert K. Chesterton29 May 1874, British
Writer
Metin Hara14 June 1982, Turkish
Author, Spiritual Healer, Adriana Lima’s
Jade Goody05 June 1981
Nurse, Autobiographer, Writer, Socialite
Robert Maxwell10 June 1923, British
Politician, Entrepreneur, Writer, Publisher,
James VI and I19 June 1566
Poet, Writer
Alanis Morissette01 June 1974, Canadian, American
Singer-songwriter, Singer, Actor, Composer,
Christopher Lloyd18 June 1960, American
screenwriter, film producer
Ken Jennings23 May 1974, American
Software engineer, Blogger, Non-fiction writer,
Arthur Conan Doyle22 May 1859, British
Physician, Writer, Poet, Cricketer, Novelist,
Cornel West02 June 1953, American
Theologian, Philosopher, University teacher,
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar28 May 1883, Indian
Poet, Philosopher, Politician, Playwright
Jean-Paul Marat24 May 1743, Swiss, French
Politician, Journalist, Physician, Physicist,
Newt Gingrich17 June 1943, American
Politician, Novelist, Writer
G. K. Chesterton29 May 1874, British
Journalist, Poet, Novelist, Autobiographer,
John Edwards10 June 1953, American
Politician, Lawyer, Writer, Podcaster
Greg Daniels13 June 1963, American
Screenwriter
Andrzej Sapkowski21 June 1948, Polish
Writer
Max Brooks22 May 1972, American
Actor
Sumner Redstone27 May 1923, American
Businessman