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Born:
1380: Gian/Giovanni Francesco POGGIO BRACCIOLINI 1568: Honoré d'URFÉ, Marquis de VALROMEY 1613: Rev, Henry KILLIGREW 1657: Bernard le Bovier de FONTENELLE 1688: Samuel KEIMER 1732: William FALCONER 1741: André Ernest Modeste GRÉTRY 1772: George PALMER 1778: Rev, Henry GREY 1780: Karoline von GÜNDERRODE (&ps: ION; TIAN) 1787: Prof, Alexander MACONOCHIE, ne M'KONOCHIE 1788: William Rowe LYALL 1789: Asa GREEN 1790: Sir, John PATTESON 1792: William Henry ASHURST 1794: Gustav Friedrich WAAGEN 1795: Charles Hay CAMERON 1795: Prof, Charles Giles Bridle DAUBENY 1796: Rev, John HUGHES 1797: Bp, (Newell) Connop THIRLWALL 1797: Richard Plantagenet TEMPLE-NUGENT-BRYDGES-CHANDOS-GRENVILLE, 2nd Duke of BUCKINGHAM and CHANDOS 1798: Sir, James BACON 1800: (William Henry) Fox TALBOT 1800: William Henry Fox TALBOT 1802: Lydia (later)Maria CHILD, nee FRANCIS (&ps: EDITOR of 'The Juvenile Miscellany'; EDITOR of 'The Miscellany'; An American LADY; A LADY of Massachusetts) 1802: Rev, John Christian LYON 1808: Rev, Adam TOWNLEY (&ps: An ANGLO-CANADIAN) 1810: Thomas LISTER 1811: John Fisher MURRAY 1812: Bp, Joseph Père Bell WILMER 1814: James McKOWEN (&ps: Kitty CONNOR) 1814: Rev, Andrew THOMSON 1814: Rev, Sidney DYER 1815: Henry Philemon HAVEN 1817: John Ross BROWNE 1818: Dean, Edward Meyrick GOULBURN 1819: Samuel Parkman TUCKERMAN 1820: Theodore O'HARA 1821: Aleksei Mikhailovich ZHEMCHUZHNIKOV (&ps: Kozma Petrovich PRUTKOV (2)) 1821: Sir, John Charles Dalrymple HAY 1824: Rev, James Jay BOLTON 1826: Rev, Alexander MACLAREN / M'LAREN 1826: Sir, John Joscelyn COGHILL 1827: Fr, Pierre ROUSSEAU 1829: Charles Spencer PERCEVAL 1831: Maj, Caleb HUSE 1834: Arthur RANSOME 1834: John Cargill BROUGH 1836: Thomas BRASSEY, 1st Earl BRASSEY 1837: Anthony William TWYFORD 1838: Rev, Andrew (Joseph) MOWATT 1839: Henry Byron MOORE 1839: Prof, Josiah Willard GIBBS (Jr) 1841: John Trivett NETTLESHIP 1842: Ralph ABERCROMBY 1844: Canon, Richard ABBAY 1850: Hermann (Georg) JACOBI 1857: Bp, Gershom Mott WILLIAMS 1858: Francis Browning Drew BICKERSTAFFE, Count BICKERSTAFFE-DREW (ps: John AYSCOUGH) 1859: Bp, Isaac RICHARDS 1862: Francis Sowerby MACAULAY, ne M'AULAY 1865: Leo Rich LEWIS 1865: Lt-Col, Edward Darley MILLER 1867: Alice Balch ABBOT 1867: Herbert Ernest CRABBE 1868: Philip Henry SAVAGE 1868: Willem Adriaan van KONIJNENBURG 1869: Else (Mrs)LASKER-SCHÜLER 1869: George REDFORD 1869: Ralph Henry CROWLEY 1870: John Breckenridge ELLIS 1871: Agnes Christina LAUT 1871: Prof, Clive DAY 1872: Prof, Alexander Reid GORDON 1873: Ernest Irving LEWIS 1873: Rudolf/Rudolph Hans BARTSCH 1874: Elsa BESKOW, nee MAARTMAN 1877: Charlie Ellis MUNSON 1881: Carlo CARRÀ 1881: Joanny(=Jean) BRICAUD (ps) 1882: Donald CARSWELL 1883: Paul von KLENAU 1884: Carl Alfred INGERSON 1885: Francis Sydney UNWIN 1885: John William FRAZER 1885: Sir, Sidney Solomon ABRAHAMS 1887: George Magruder BATTEY (Jr) 1888: (Philip) Hope (Edward) BAGENAL 1890: James P CANNON 1893: Mikhail Aleksandrovich KOVALEV (ps: Riurik IVNEV) 1894: Francisco MONTAU 1894: Izaak Maurits KOLTHOFF 1895: (Reginald) Earle LOOKER 1896: Claire Myers OWENS 1896: Neville BLOND 1896: Prof, Bonaventura TECCHI 1897: Lyla HOFFINE 1897: Prof, Harold Harrison COLE 1898: Leó SZILÁRD 1900: Grace (nee?)Neff BRETT 1900: Prof, Hans-Georg GADAMER 1901: Charles WERTENBAKER 1901: Prof, Victor Ernest HALL 1902: Mark SUGDEN 1903: Irène (Lvovna) NÉMIROVSKY 1904: Alan SORRELL 1904: Peter KEMP 1905: Joy PACKER 1905: Prof, Alan Carey TAYLOR 1907: Ernest William SWANTON, aka Jim SWANTON 1907: Fred(=Fareed Milhem) SAIDY 1907: William George ARCHER 1908: Bp, Leslie (Edward) STRADLING 1908: Hermes NYE 1908: Philip DUNNE 1908: Prof, Richard Benson SEWALL 1908: Sir, James (Alfred) EASTON 1908: Sir, Vivian (Ernest) FUCHS, aka 'Bunny' 1908: Tevis Clyde SMITH 1909: Joseph Leo MANKIEWICZ 1910: Prof, Gisela KONOPKA, nee PEIPER 1910: Prof, Herbert Furlong QUINN 1911: Faiz Ahmad FAIZ 1911: John TREVASKIS 1911: Sir, Alexander (Kirkland) CAIRNCROSS, aka Alec CAIRNCROSS 1912: Geraldine (Mabel) (nee)Brain SIKS 1912: Mary Aiken LITTAUER, nee GRAVER 1912: Prof, Roy (Broadbent) FULLER 1912: William HEUMAN (&ps: George KILRAIN; George KRAMER) 1913: Constance (Louise) BANNISTER, nee GIBBS, ?:Mrs ?, 3:Mrs HATCHER 1914: Athel Glyde UNKLESBAY 1914: Carl-Erik af GEIJERSTAM 1914: Matt DENNIS 1914: Sir, Richard (Portway) DOBSON 1915: Mabel Esther ALLAN (&ps: Jean ESTORIL; Priscilla HAGON; Anne PILGRIM) 1915: Sir, Patrick (Michael) LEIGH FERMOR 1916: David Richard THOMPSON 1916: Florynce Rae KENNEDY 1916: Prof, Bernice (nee)Levin NEUGARTEN 1916: Robert Henry WALKER, Jr 1917: Dan(=Daniel J) HERR 1917: Kazys BRADUNAS 1917: Sidney SCHECHTEL, aka Allan DEVON, aka Christopher GOLATO, aka Mark ROWANE (ps: Sidney SHELDON) 1918: Norton DOWNS (III) 1918: Ralph J McNAIR 1920: Daniel Francis GALOUYE 1921: Edward (George) SEIDENSTICKER 1922: Mark Raymond BONHAM CARTER, (life) Baron BONHAM-CARTER of Yarnbury 1922: Rinaldo Charles SIMONINI, Jr 1923: Rev, Ewan CORLETT 1926: John WALLOWITCH 1926: Ted(=Edward Walker) MOULT 1927: Betty Jo CORUM 1928: Louis Alan GARFINKLE 1930: Christopher Hugh DEARNLEY 1930: Prof, Leighton Durham REYNOLDS 1931: David Graham COOPER 1933: Robert M SLOANE 1934: William Norman BRAND 1936: Sylvia WISHART 1937: Prof, Jean RUDDUCK, Mrs GRAY 1938: James Leslie HAMILTON, 4th Baron HAMILTON Of DALZELL 1940: Anne (Deirdre) GREGG 1943: Roger (Stuart) DEAKIN
Died:
1659: Guillaume COLLETET 1729: Solomon STODDARD 1763: William SHENSTONE 1795: Carl Michael BELLMAN 1803: Jean-François LAHARPE / LA HARPE 1829: Prof, Jonathan SCOTT 1853: George Lewis SMYTH 1854: David VEDDER 1855: Olli KARJALAINEN 1856: Caroline Lee HENTZ, nee WHITING 1864: Joseph GIBBS 1864: Rev, James BROGDEN 1865: Thomas LATHBURY 1866: Prof, William Thomas BRANDE 1870: James PAGAN 1873: Ambrose BLACKLOCK 1875: Rev, William HILDYARD 1876: Sir, John Taylor COLERIDGE 1878: Gideon WELLES 1878: Henry Thoby PRINSEP 1878: Thomas VALENTINE 1879: Ellen Henrietta WHITE, Mrs RANYARD (ps: L N R) 1880: Rev, William HARRISON 1884: John Hutton BALFOUR 1884: Thomas CHENERY 1885: Anselm BAKER, aka Frater ANSELM (ps: F A) 1886: Rev, Julian Monson STURTEVANT 1887: Mary (Tyler) MANN, nee PEABODY 1887: Rev, Adam TOWNLEY (&ps: An ANGLO-CANADIAN) 1892: Lt-Col, James Augustus GRANT 1894: George Frederick DE ROTTENBURG, ?th Baron DE ROTTENBURG 1895: Charles Étienne Arthur GAYARRÉ 1895: Ferdinand FABRE 1895: Patrick Boyle SMOLLETT 1898: Thomas Horlock BASTARD 1900: James Henry BACON 1901: Rep, Samuel MAXWELL 1908: Rev, George Uglow POPE 1909: John DUNS 1910: Rev, William NEWTON 1911: Rev, John Fitzstephen KEATING 1916: Col, James Peter ROBERTSON 1916: Dean, Donald MACLEOD 1916: William Hickman Smith AUBREY 1917: Canon, Thomas Bartholomew SCANNELL 1919: Paul CARUS 1919: Percy Willoughby AMES 1920: Rev, George WILKINS 1921: Sir, William Blake RICHMOND 1923: Rev, Adrian FORTESCUE 1923: Sir, George Ralph FETHERSTON, 6th Baronet FETHERSTON 1927: Hulda FRIEDERICHS 1928: Gerald William LASCELLES 1929: Capt, Charles Talbot FOXCROFT 1929: Sir, (Charles) Hercules READ 1930: Lady, Anne WILSON, nee ADAMS (&ps: [AUSTRAL]) 1931: Hubert MARTIN 1931: Sir, Charles Algernon PARSONS 1932: Lt-Col, John MACKENZIE-ROGAN 1937: Edmund DOWNEY (&ps: F M ALLEN) 1940: Herbert Campbell THOMSON 1940: John BUCHAN, 1st Baron TWEEDSMUIR of Elsfield (&ps: CADMUS) 1942: Harold Lewis LEUPP 1944: Arthur LIVINGSTON 1944: James Taylor GWATHMEY 1945: Al(=Alexander) DUBIN 1945: Frederick William SHIPLEY 1945: John William REGAN (&ps: John QUINPOOL) 1946: Georges de LA FOUCHARDIÈRE 1946: James A FOLEY 1946: William JEFFREY 1947: Edith Maude HENDERSON, Mrs WINSTANLEY (ps: Edith Maude HULL) 1949: Axel Marten Fredrik MUNTHE 1949: Charles Stewart Henry VANE-TEMPEST-STEWART, 7th Marquess of LONDONDERRY 1951: Horace Middleton VERNON 1951: Tom(=Thomas Robert Edward) MacINNES 1953: Hugh Rodolph MILLER 1953: Mrs, (Violet Hunter) (MONTAGU-)STUART WORTLEY, nee GUTHRIE 1954: David MILNE 1955: Sir, William Thomas WHITE 1956: Lt-Cdr, Rowland John Robb LANGMAID 1956: Prof, William Cudmore McCullagh LEWIS 1957: Gwen(=Gwendolen Mary) RAVERAT, nee DARWIN 1958: Adam Samuel BENNION 1958: Prof, (Alfred) Ernest JONES 1959: Eva Mary BELL, nee HAMILTON 1960: Ernst DOHNÁNYI 1961: Prof, Elias Howard SELLARDS 1963: Sylvia PLATH, Mrs HUGHES (&ps: Victoria LUCAS) 1964: Cleve CARTMILL 1966: Rev, Martin ANDERSON 1967: Rev, Abraham Johannes/John MUSTE 1968: Herman S NELKE (ps: Howard LINDSAY) 1970: Henry Mayo BATEMAN 1970: Mina LEWITON, Mrs SIMON (&ps: Mina Lewiton SIMON) 1972: John Lawrence TIERNEY (&ps: Brian JAMES) 1973: David LAWRENCE 1975: Andreas EMBIRIKOS 1976: Andrew SPILLER 1978: Harry (Edmund) MARTINSON 1978: James Bryant CONANT 1979: Gerald (William) Lankester HARDING 1981: Fusae ICHIKAWA 1981: Ketti(=Katherine) FRINGS, nee HARTLEY 1983: Michael Ambrose CARDEW 1984: George Platt BRETT, Jr 1984: Harold D KOONTZ 1985: Olga (FRENKEL-)FRANKLIN, nee DAVIS 1988: Marion CRAWFORD, Mrs BATHLEY(?), aka 'Crawfie' 1988: Prof, Arthur (Moore) MIZENER 1988: Sir, (Arnold) Ashley MILES 1989: Emily KIMBROUGH 1989: Margery HURST, nee BERNEY, 1:Mrs BAINES 1989: Prof, Leon FESTINGER 1989: Richard (Pitt) KENNEDY 1989: Thomas Ernest Bennett CLARKE 1990: Robert KEYSERLINGH 1991: Dorothy IVENS, Mrs MASSEE 1991: Katie(=Kathleen) LOUCHHEIM, nee SCOFIELD, 2:Mrs KLOPFER 1991: Prof, Elliot Lewis GILBERT 1992: Robert (Wallace) RUSSELL 1992: William Gregory MADOW 1993: Brian (St John) INGLIS 1993: Desanka MAKSIMOVIC / MAKSIMOVICH 1993: Scott MEREDITH 1994: Prof, Paul Karl FEYERABEND 1994: Sir, Vincent (Brian) WIGGLESWORTH 1996: Bob(=Robert) SHAW 1996: Brian C DALEY (ps: Jack McKINNEY (1)) 1996: Prof, Alan Douglas Kenneth LAIRD 1997: (Harry) Norman HURST 1997: John HORNER 1997: Prof, Ralph J SMITH 1998: Dr, Josef (Maria) ISSELS 1999: Edythe L HASKELL 1999: Leonard James ARRINGTON 2000: Guy WATERMAN 2000: Roger Vadim/Vladimir PHEMIANNIKOV (ps: Roger VADIM) 2001: Hermione RANFURLY, Countess of RANFURLY 2001: Maurice ZERMATTEN 2002: Ruth (nee)Fritz MEYER 2003: Moses G HOGAN 2003: Prof, Michael BREHENY 2003: Thomas Joseph LEONARD 2004: Eleanor MACDONALD 2004: Lillian FREEDGOOD 2005: Christopher MARQUIS 2005: Jack Laurence CHALKER 2005: Pearl (nee)CONNOR-MOGOTSI 2006: (Enid) Peggy(=Margaret) APPIAH, nee CRIPPS 2006: (Lawrence) George WHEELER 2006: Cedric DICKENS 2006: Clive UPTTON 2006: Jack Ernest GUTTERIDGE (ps: Jackie PALLO) 2006: Peter (Bradford) BENCHLEY 2006: Rose ROSBERG 2007: Darwin LAMBERT 2007: Derek George Montague GARDNER 2007: Marianne FREDRIKSSON, nee ? 2007: Prof, (Reginald) Hugh HICKLING 2008: Carl Franz FLESCH 2008: Judge, Fuad al-TAKARLI 2008: Melville Campbell BRANCH, Jr 2008: Prof, Dennis Samuel LEES 2009: Prof, Gerald Eugene MYERS