1832 - Lewis Carroll
Pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, English writer, logician and deacon who is most well known for his book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
1939 - Julius Lester
American author primarily of books for children and young adults.
1949 - Ethan Mordden
American author whose fiction centers on New York gay culture.
1955 - Alexander Stuart
British-born, Los Angeles based writer whose most famous work is The War Zone on which the film was based.
1958 - James Grippando
American novelist and lawyer, known for his crime and legal fiction.
Died:
1851 - John James Audubon
1940 - Isaak Babel
2009 - Blair Lent
2009 - John Updike
2010 - J.D. Salinger
2010 - Howard Zinn
2013 - Stanley Karnow
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