Novelist

Date of Birth: November 11, 1914 Zodiac Sign: Scorpio Date of Death: March 12, 2003 Biography Howard Fast was an American novelist and television writer best known for his historical fiction, including the best-selling novel “Spartacus” which was adapted into a successful film directed by…

Date of Birth: May 20, 1799 Zodiac Sign: Taurus Date of Death: August 18, 1850 Biography Honoré de Balzac was a prolific French novelist and playwright, born on May 20, 1799, in Tours, France. He is best known for his series of interconnected novels and…

Date of Birth: July 2, 1877 Zodiac Sign: Cancer Date of Death: August 9, 1962 Biography Hermann Hesse was a German-Swiss poet, novelist, and painter, born on July 2, 1877, in Calw, in the Black Forest, Germany. Renowned for his profound works that explore themes…

Date of Birth: May 27, 1915 Zodiac Sign: Gemini Date of Death: May 17, 2019 Biography Herman Wouk was an acclaimed American novelist born on May 27, 1915, in New York City. He is best known for his epic war novels and his meticulous attention…

Date of Birth: August 1, 1819 Zodiac Sign: Leo Date of Death: September 28, 1891 Biography Herman Melville was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period. He was born in New York City and is best known for his…

Date of Birth: May 5, 1846 Zodiac Sign: Taurus Date of Death: November 15, 1916 Biography Henryk Sienkiewicz was a renowned Polish novelist and journalist born on May 5, 1846, in Wola Okrzejska, Poland. He is best known for his epic historical novels, including the…

Date of Birth: May 17, 1873 Zodiac Sign: Taurus Date of Death: August 30, 1935 Biography Henri Barbusse was a French novelist, journalist, and a fervent pacifist best known for his influential anti-war novel “Le Feu” (“Under Fire”). Born on May 17, 1873, in Asnières-sur-Seine,…

Date of Birth: December 10, 1984 Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius Biography Helen Oyeyemi is a British novelist known for her unique and captivating storytelling that often blends elements of folklore, magic realism, and contemporary issues. Born on December 10, 1984, in Ibadan, Nigeria, Oyeyemi moved to…