Author Anniversaries for Feb 11


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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