Novelist

Date of Birth: August 12, 1931 Zodiac Sign: Leo Date of Death: November 16, 2018 Biography William Goldman was an acclaimed American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter, renowned for his contributions to both literature and film. Born on August 12, 1931, in Highland Park, Illinois, Goldman…

Date of Birth: September 19, 1911 Zodiac Sign: Virgo Date of Death: June 19, 1993 Biography Sir William Gerald Golding was an English novelist, playwright, and poet, best known for his novel “Lord of the Flies”. Born in Cornwall, England, Golding’s early life was influenced…

Date of Birth: April 17, 1806 Zodiac Sign: Aries Date of Death: June 11, 1870 Biography William Gilmore Simms was an American novelist, poet, and historian born on April 17, 1806, in Charleston, South Carolina. He is often considered one of the foremost literary figures…

Date of Birth: December 29, 1922 Zodiac Sign: Capricorn Date of Death: December 16, 1998 Biography William Gaddis was an American novelist born on December 29, 1922, in New York City. He is widely regarded as one of the most important American writers of the…

Date of Birth: March 7, 1952 Zodiac Sign: Pisces Date of Death: (Leave blank if not applicable) Biography William Boyd is a renowned British novelist and screenwriter, born on March 7, 1952, in Accra, Ghana. He spent much of his early life in Ghana and…

Date of Birth: 1958 Zodiac Sign: Unknown Date of Death: (Leave blank if alive) Biography Will Thomas is an acclaimed American novelist best known for his historical mystery series featuring the characters Cyrus Barker and Thomas Llewelyn. Born in 1958 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Thomas…

Date of Birth: January 8, 1824 Zodiac Sign: Capricorn Date of Death: September 23, 1889 Biography William Wilkie Collins was an influential English novelist, playwright, and short story writer, best known for his pioneering works in the mystery and detective fiction genres. Born in London,…

Date of Birth: December 27, 1930 Zodiac Sign: Capricorn Date of Death: January 19, 2011 Biography Wilfrid John Joseph Sheed was an Anglo-American novelist, essayist, and critic, known for his sharp wit and keen observations on American culture and society. Born in London, Sheed moved…

Date of Birth: January 9, 1933 Zodiac Sign: Capricorn Date of Death: November 13, 2021 Biography Wilbur Addison Smith was a renowned South African novelist, born on January 9, 1933. His writing career spanned over five decades, producing a prolific output of adventure novels set…