Alfred Kazin

Date of Birth: June 5, 1915 Zodiac Sign: Gemini Date of Death: June 5, 1998 Biography Alfred Kazin was an influential American literary critic and writer born on June 5, 1915, in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn, New York. He was the son of Jewish…
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Alexandre Vinet

Date of Birth: June 17, 1797 Zodiac Sign: Gemini Date of Death: May 4, 1847 Biography Alexandre Rodolphe Vinet was a Swiss literary critic, theologian, and Protestant minister, born in Lausanne, Switzerland. He is best known for his profound influence on religious thought and literature…

Alexander Woollcott

Date of Birth: January 19, 1887 Zodiac Sign: Capricorn Date of Death: January 23, 1943 Biography Alexander Woollcott was born on January 19, 1887, in Phalanx, New Jersey, and grew to become one of America’s most distinguished critics, essayists, and commentators. Known primarily for his…
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Aleister Crowley

Date of Birth: October 12, 1875 Zodiac Sign: Libra Date of Death: December 1, 1947 Biography Aleister Crowley, born Edward Alexander Crowley, was a British occultist, ceremonial magician, poet, painter, novelist, and mountaineer. He was born on October 12, 1875, in Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire,…

Albert Murray

Date of Birth: May 12, 1916 Zodiac Sign: Taurus Date of Death: August 18, 2013 Biography Albert Murray was an influential American literary and cultural critic, novelist, essayist, and biographer. Born in Nokomis, Alabama, Murray developed a profound appreciation for music, literature, and culture from…

Ada Louise Huxtable

Date of Birth: March 14, 1921 Zodiac Sign: Pisces Date of Death: January 7, 2013 Biography Ada Louise Huxtable was an American architecture critic and writer who is widely recognized for her profound impact on architectural criticism in the 20th century. Born in New York…