Writer

Date of Birth: April 13, 1618 Zodiac Sign: Aries Date of Death: April 9, 1693 Biography Roger de Rabutin, also known as Comte de Bussy, was a renowned 17th-century French writer and soldier. Born into the French nobility, Bussy-Rabutin’s life was marked by his witty…

Date of Birth: 1515 Zodiac Sign: Unknown Date of Death: December 30, 1568 Biography Roger Ascham was an English scholar and didactic writer, renowned for his works on education and rhetoric. Born in 1515 in Kirby Wiske, Yorkshire, Ascham was educated at St John’s College,…

Date of Birth: September 19, 1920 Zodiac Sign: Virgo Date of Death: May 20, 2022 Biography Roger Angell was a renowned American essayist and sportswriter, best known for his writings on baseball. Born in New York City, Angell had a long and distinguished career primarily…

Date of Birth: January 22, 1951 Zodiac Sign: Aquarius Biography Rodman Philbrick is an acclaimed American author best known for his work in young adult fiction. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, he has been writing since the 1980s and has published numerous novels, both for adults…

Date of Birth: December 25, 1924 Zodiac Sign: Capricorn Date of Death: June 28, 1975 Biography Rod Serling was an iconic American screenwriter, playwright, and television producer, best known for his creation of the groundbreaking television series “The Twilight Zone.” Born in Syracuse, New York,…

Date of Birth: October 12, 1925 Zodiac Sign: Libra Date of Death: August 22, 1997 Biography Robin Skelton was a prolific English-born Canadian writer, poet, anthologist, academic, and critic. Born on October 12, 1925, in Easington, Yorkshire, England, Skelton made significant contributions to literature through…

Date of Birth: December 22, 1949 Zodiac Sign: Capricorn Biography Robin Marantz Henig is an esteemed American science writer recognized for her adept ability to translate complex scientific concepts into engaging narratives for the general public. Over her prolific career, Henig has contributed extensively to…

Date of Birth: August 29, 1941 Zodiac Sign: Virgo Date of Death: August 24, 2018 Biography Robin Leach was a British-born journalist and television personality who became synonymous with the glamorous lifestyle of the rich and famous. Born in London, England, Leach began his career…

Date of Birth: March 5, 1952 Zodiac Sign: Pisces Biography Robin Hobb is the pen name of Margaret Astrid Lindholm Ogden, an acclaimed American author known for her works in the fantasy genre. Born on March 5, 1952, in Berkeley, California, she grew up in…