Writer

Date of Birth: February 15, 1945 Zodiac Sign: Aquarius Date of Death: *Alive* Biography Douglas Richard Hofstadter is an American scholar renowned for his contributions to the fields of cognitive science, physics, and comparative literature. Born on February 15, 1945, in New York City, Hofstadter…

Date of Birth: March 11, 1952 Zodiac Sign: Pisces Date of Death: May 11, 2001 Biography Douglas Noël Adams was an English author, screenwriter, essayist, humorist, satirist, and dramatist. He was born in Cambridge, England, and is best known for his science fiction series “The…

Date of Birth: April 26, 1916 Zodiac Sign: Taurus Date of Death: August 3, 2014 Biography Dorothy Salisbury Davis was an acclaimed American crime fiction writer, born on April 26, 1916, in Chicago, Illinois. Her writing career spanned several decades, during which she published numerous…

Date of Birth: April 11, 1949 Zodiac Sign: Aries Biography Dorothy Allison is a renowned American writer and activist, best known for her works that explore themes of class struggle, sexual abuse, and lesbianism. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, Allison’s early life was marked by…

Date of Birth: January 12, 1893 Zodiac Sign: Capricorn Date of Death: December 17, 1948 Biography Dorothea Brande was an American writer and editor best known for her self-help books aimed at writers and creatives. Born in Chicago, Illinois, she became a significant figure in…

Date of Birth: January 1, 1966 Zodiac Sign: Capricorn Biography Doreen Cronin is a celebrated American author, best known for her engaging and humorous children’s books. Born in New York, she originally pursued a career in law before transitioning to writing full-time. Cronin’s debut book,…

Date of Birth: December 23, 1954 Zodiac Sign: Capricorn Biography Donald Ray Pollock is an acclaimed American writer known for his distinctive voice and powerful storytelling. Born in Knockemstiff, Ohio, Pollock spent 32 years working in a paper mill before deciding to pursue a career…

Date of Birth: April 12, 1822 Zodiac Sign: Aries Date of Death: December 15, 1908 Biography Donald G. Mitchell, born on April 12, 1822, in Norwich, Connecticut, was a distinguished American essayist and novelist best known for his works that reflect a deep love for…

Date of Birth: July 12, 1933 Zodiac Sign: Cancer Date of Death: December 31, 2008 Biography Donald E. Westlake was an acclaimed American writer renowned for his prolific career in crime fiction. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he carved out a niche in the literary…