Writer

Date of Birth: February 26, 1832 Zodiac Sign: Pisces Date of Death: September 26, 1901 Biography John George Nicolay was a prominent 19th-century American writer and public servant, best known for being a close associate and biographer of President Abraham Lincoln. Born in Bavaria, Germany,…

Date of Birth: January 24, 1957 Zodiac Sign: Aquarius Biography John Fusco is an acclaimed American screenwriter, producer, and musician, best known for his work in the genres of Westerns, historical dramas, and martial arts films. Born in Waterbury, Connecticut, Fusco developed an early love…

Date of Birth: 1517 Zodiac Sign: Unknown Date of Death: April 18, 1587 Biography John Foxe was an English historian and martyrologist, best known for his book “Actes and Monuments,” commonly known as Foxe’s Book of Martyrs. Born in Boston, Lincolnshire, Foxe was educated at…

Date of Birth: 1553 Zodiac Sign: Unknown Date of Death: 1625 Biography John Florio, born in 1553, was an influential writer, linguist, and translator of the late Renaissance period. He is best known for his Italian-English dictionaries and his translations of key works from Italian…

Date of Birth: June 14, 1941 Zodiac Sign: Gemini Biography John Edgar Wideman is an acclaimed American writer known for his powerful novels, short stories, and essays that often explore themes of African American life and history. Born in Washington, D.C., Wideman grew up in…

Date of Birth: 1975 Zodiac Sign: Unknown Date of Death: [No death date; John D’Agata is alive] Biography John D’Agata is an acclaimed American essayist, author, and professor known for his work that often blurs the lines between essay and poetry. Born in 1975 in…

Date of Birth: December 1, 1942 Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius Biography John Crowley is an acclaimed American author known for his works of fantasy and science fiction. Born on December 1, 1942, in Presque Isle, Maine, Crowley’s writing career began in the 1970s and has since…

Date of Birth: January 19, 1984 Zodiac Sign: Capricorn Biography John Corey Whaley is an acclaimed American author best known for his young adult novels. Born in Springhill, Louisiana, Whaley developed a passion for storytelling at an early age. He attended Louisiana Tech University, where…