Author Anniversaries for Feb 4


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Born:

1575: Cardinal, Pierre de BÉRULLE (&ps: Léon d'ALEXIS)
1688: Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de MARIVAUX (&ps: M D***)
1693: George LILLO
1740: Carl Michael BELLMAN
1772: Josiah QUINCY, the Younger
1788: John KENRICK
1790: John Edward Nassau MOLESWORTH
1790: Rev, John BACHMAN
1794: Ritter/Edler, Josef (Carl August Anton Aloys) von XYLANDER
1796: William Nanson LETTSOM
1799: Thomas Kibble HERVEY
1799: Visconde, João Baptista da Silva Leitão de ALMEIDA GARRETT
1802: Mark HOPKINS
1804: Charles MANBY
1805: (William) Harrison AINSWORTH (&ps: Will BROWN; Cheviot TICHBURN)
1808: Arthur James JOHNES (&ps: [MAELOG])
1809: Sir, Charles James Fox BUNBURY, 8th Baronet BUNBURY
1810: Alexis (Benoît/Bénoist) SOYER
1810: Sir, Michael Andrew Agnus COSTA
1811: Sen, Asa BIGGS
1813: James Rhys JONES, aka Kilsby JONES
1815: Sir, John LAMBERT
1816: Samuel Adams HAMMETT (&ps: Philip PAXTON)
1817: John McPHERSON
1821: Frederick Goddard TUCKERMAN
1825: Birket FOSTER
1825: Frederick James FURNIVALL
1828: John WESTLAKE
1830: Searles Valentine WOOD, the Younger
1836: Rev, Robert HOWIE
1837: Prof, Samuel Weissell GROSS
1838: John FORBES
1841: Andrew Madsen SMITH, ne Anders Madsen SMEDT ? (&ps: Hans LYKKEJAEGER)
1842: Georg/George (Morris Cohen) BRANDES
1845: Sir, Ashton LISTER
1846: Nicholas Darnell DAVIS
1846: Prof, Joseph COATS
1847: Charles Henry HART
1848: Jean (François Victor) AICARD
1848: Rev, George EDMUNDSON
1849: Jean RICHEPIN
1854: Charles Fisk BEACH, Jr
1854: Mary Kavanaugh EAGLE, nee OLDHAM
1854: William JAGO
1856: Rev, Ernest De Witt BURTON
1857: George Somes LAYARD
1857: Henry Dwight CHAPIN
1857: Prof, Bernard WARD
1857: Rev, Claude Hermann Walter JOHNS
1858: Bp, William Fraser McDOWELL
1858: Sir, Walter PALMER
1859: Charles WELLS
1859: Dean, William Foxley NORRIS
1862: Édouard ESTAUNIÉ
1862: George Ernest MORRISON
1863: Nellie Esther GOLDTHWAITE
1864: Edwin Hunter Pendleton ARDEN
1865: Ernest Hanbury HANKIN
1865: Louis Dominic SWAMIKANNU PILLAI
1865: Ralph Henry NEVILL
1867: Fernand SEVERIN
1867: Sir, Alexander John GODLEY
1868: Rev, John Sinclair STEVENSON
1873: George SCHUSTER
1874: Prof, Frank Boteler KENRICK
1875: Ludwig PRANDTL
1875: Nathalie Sedgwick COLBY, nee WASHBURN ?
1876: Rev, Latta GRISWOLD
1877: Col, Henry Warburton HILL
1878: (Walter) Nugent (Bligh) MONCK
1879: Jacques COPEAU
1881: Lt-Col, Harold Richard Patrick DICKSON
1882: Prof, Waldemar Christian WESTERGAARD
1882: Rep, Clyde Howard TAVENNER
1883: Bp, George Kennedy Allen BELL
1883: Edwin John PRATT
1886: Edward (Brewster) SHELDON
1887: (Emily) Sheila KAYE-SMITH, Mrs FRY
1888: (Harry) Mortimer BATTEN (&ps: STRAVAIGER)
1889: Ivor Miles WINDSOR-CLIVE, 2nd Earl of PLYMOUTH
1891: Eleanor BONTECOU
1893: Prof, Raymond Arthur DART
1896: Dame, Mabel TYLECOTE, nee PHYTHIAN
1896: Prof, Milton Nunn BRAMLETTE
1897: Jim Dan HILL
1897: Prof, Edgar Harry BROOKES
1897: Prof, Edgar Harry BROOKES
1898: !{UK}1Margery Grace BLACKIE
1898: Angus (Henry Gordon) DAVIDSON
1898: Marion MONROE, Mrs COX
1900: Jacques PRÉVERT
1900: Louise (nee)Ward BOGGAN
1900: Prof, McKee FISK
1900: Prof, Robert Edgeworth JOHNSTONE
1900: Reginald LAWRENCE
1901: Alexander WERTH
1901: Claude Wilson WARDLAW
1901: Prof, Jerome HALL
1902: Charles Augustus LINDBERGH
1902: Hartley William SHAWCROSS, (life) Baron SHAWCROSS of Friston
1902: Prof, Arden N FRANDSEN
1903: Edwin (Orr) DENBY
1903: Prof, Rhisiart Morgan DAVIES
1904: Buell Gordon GALLAGHER
1904: Georges SADOUL (&ps: R DUCHATEAU)
1904: MacKinlay KANTOR
1905: Prof, Mirra KOMAROVSKY, Mrs HEYMAN
1906: Clyde (William) TOMBAUGH
1906: Dietrich BONHOEFFER
1906: George Ronald CROCKETT
1906: Josiah Herbert SCRUGGS, Jr
1906: Prof, Alden Holmes MILLER
1907: James Gray MADDOX
1910: David Sievert LAVENDER
1910: Hugh (Macdonald) SINCLAIR
1910: Uys KRIGE
1911: Prof, Paul Langdon WARD
1911: Worley S EARP
1912: (John) Byron NELSON (Jr)
1912: Erich LEINSDORF
1912: John Downing WEAVER
1913: Rosa (Louise) PARKS, nee McCAULEY
1914: Alfred (Helmut) ANDERSCH
1915: Harry (Benjamin) WHITTINGTON (&ps: Ashley CARTER; Robert Hart DAVIS; Tabor EVANS; Whit HARRISON; Kel HOLLAND; Harriet Kathryn MYERS; Blaine STEVENS; Clay STUART; Hondo WELLS; Harry WHITE; Hallam WHITNEY)
1916: Colin MORRIS
1916: Gavin (Buchanan) EWART
1916: Prof, Arthur Newman KRUGER
1916: Rev, Richard C HALVERSON
1917: William James MORGAN
1918: Frank Leopold SCHICK
1918: WANG Ruowang
1919: Prof, James Smoot COLEMAN
1920: Abp, Derek (John Harford) WORLOCK
1920: Burdetta Faye BEEBE, Mrs JOHNSON
1920: Prof, Morton DEUTSCH
1921: Barbara (nee?)Doyle DUNCAN
1921: Betty(=Bettye Naomi) FRIEDAN, previously FRIEDMAN, nee GOLDSTEIN
1921: Rev, Branse BURBRIDGE
1922: Kenneth Morley WILSON
1924: Prof, Allan (Bernard) TEMKO
1925: John (Edward Caulwell) HEARNE
1925: Russell (Conwell) HOBAN
1926: Prof, Herbert Joseph DOHERTY, Jr
1926: Prof, Robert Wellington CAMPBELL
1930: Donald LIPMAN
1931: Thomas Risley ODHIAMBO
1932: James Alfred McGOWAN
1934: Joan WYATT, nee JONES
1937: David NEWMAN
1947: Tim ONOSKO
1949: Prof, Agha Shahid ALI, aka AGHA Shahid ALI
1954: Bradley P DEAN
1960: Siobhan DOWD, 1:Mrs PAGAN, 2:Mrs MORGAN

Died:

1631: Bartolomé (Juan) LEONARDO de ARGENSOLA
1652: Nicolas MARY (ps: Sieur, Nicolas Mary DESFONTAINES)
1713: Anthony Ashley COOPER, 3rd Earl of SHAFTESBURY
1746: Robert BLAIR
1815: John FERRIAR
1827: Sir, William ADAMS (ps: William RAWSON)
1833: John O'KEEFE / O'KEEFFE
1838: Sir, Daniel Keyte SANDFORD
1856: Rev, Robert McGILL
1857: John Pike JONES
1859: Alexander HUME
1860: William MOORSOM
1861: Rev, Nicholas MURRAY (&ps: KIRWAN)
1863: Tompson CHITTY
1866: John Beauchamp JONES
1870: Sir, Charles Ashe WINDHAM
1871: Henry Carl SCHILLER (&ps: Grey ANTHONY)
1872: Thomas William KING
1875: Charles JEFFERY
1875: Dean, William Weldon CHAMPNEYS
1877: Rev, William Jordan UNWIN
1878: Prof, Heinrich Ernst Ferdinand GUERICKE
1880: Adophus Frederick HASELDEN
1882: John HILES
1882: Sir, William PALLISER
1885: Sir, Robert Joseph PHILLIMORE, 1st Baronet PHILLIMORE
1892: Henry MILLER
1892: John OLD
1892: Rev, Arthur ISHAM
1898: Dennis Wolfe BUSHYHEAD
1903: Bp, Charles John ABRAHAM
1905: Prof, George Bond HOWES
1907: Henry THRING, 1st Baron THRING
1910: James Allanson PICTON
1911: Michael FINUCANE
1912: Rev, George Roy BADENOCH
1914: Rep, Ray Vaughn PIERCE
1915: Mary Elizabeth BRADDON, Mrs MAXWELL (ps: Ada BUISSON; Babington WHITE)
1917: Richard HOWLETT
1919: Kemp Plummer BATTLE (Sr)
1922: Sir, Henry JONES
1922: William Lucas DISTANT
1923: Alfred Henry FISON
1924: Rev, Mark James BARRINGTON-WARD
1925: Willet Green MILLER
1926: Katharina ZITELMANN (ps: Katharina RINHART)
1927: George STURT (&ps: George BOURNE)
1928: Hendrick Antoon LORENTZ
1929: Frederick Anthony ATKINS (&ps: QUO-USQUE)
1931: David Thomas JONES
1932: (Alice) Mona (HENRYSON-)CAIRD, nee ALISON (&ps: G Noel HATTON)
1933: Prof, Archibald Henry SAYCE (&ps: A H S)
1934: Capt, John Otho PAGET
1935: Fr, Louis LE JEUNE
1936: Prof, James Hartley ASHWORTH
1937: Edwin Beresford CHANCELLOR
1938: William Wyamar VAUGHAN
1939: Edward SAPIR
1939: Sir, (John) William NOTT-BOWER
1939: Sir, Henri (Wilhelm August) DETERDING
1940: Rex Vicat COLE
1940: Samuel Matthews VAUCLAIN
1941: William Talbot ALLISON
1943: Senjuro HAYASHI
1944: Edward Bennett MATHEWS
1946: Felicien CATTIER
1946: Richard Henry LEIGH
1946: Silas Hardy STRAWN
1946: Sir, Herbert BAKER
1947: Margaret Cameron KILVERT
1948: Canon, Sidney Arthur ALEXANDER
1950: Frank M BOYD
1950: William Frederick OSBORNE
1954: Margaret Emma TABOR
1955: Auguste PERRET
1955: Esther Hallam MOORHOUSE, Mrs MEYNELL
1957: Bradda FIELD
1958: Maj-Gen, Hugh Dermod Evan O'SULLIVAN
1959: Prof, Richard Charles FITZGERALD
1960: Helen Topping MILLER
1961: Edward Arthur Henry PAKENHAM, 6th Earl of LONGFORD
1962: Daniel HALÉVY
1962: Sir, William Young DARLING (&ps: Charles CAVERS; TIMOLEON)
1966: Gilbert Hovey GROSVENOR
1966: Lucius Morris BEEBE
1967: Amy Marjorie DALE, Mrs WEBSTER
1967: Herman (Louis-Cesar) TEIRLINCK
1967: Lawrence BEESLEY
1968: (Charles) Stuart PALMER (&ps: Jay STEWART)
1968: Neal CASSADY
1970: Louise BOGAN, nee ?, 2:Mrs HOLDEN
1973: Mattie L JARROTT
1974: Abigail Adams HOMANS
1975: Samuel PERLMAN
1977: Davis DRESSER (&ps: Asa BAKER; Matthew BLOOD (1); Kathryn CULVER; Don DAVIS; Hal DEBRETT (1); Brett HALLIDAY; Anthony SCOTT; Robert TERRALL; Anderson WAYNE)
1978: Prof, Bergen Baldwin EVANS
1980: Arthur Whittier MACMAHON
1980: CAMARA Laye
1980: Edith Clara SUMMERSKILL, (life) Baroness SUMMERSKILL of Ken Wood
1983: Peter NIESEWAND
1983: Reginald DENHAM
1984: Prof, Henry (Seymour) KAPLAN
1985: John WEXLEY
1987: (Lewis John) Wynford VAUGHAN-THOMAS
1987: (Wladziu(later Walter) Valentino) LIBERACE, aka Lee, aka Walter BUSTERKEYS
1987: Carl Ransom ROGERS
1989: Helen (B) (nee?)Scott HARMAN
1990: Kate(=Kaila) SIMON, nee GROBSMITH, 1:Mrs GOLDMAN
1990: Kenneth BROOKSBANK
1990: Norman WARD
1990: Sir, Joseph Alexander LUCKHOO
1993: Leonard Frank MEARES (ps: Ward BRENNAN; Marshall GROVER; Marshall McCOY; Glenn MURRELL)
1993: Prof, John (Stodart) KENNEDY
1994: Richard ALDRIDGE
1995: (Mary) Patricia PLANGMAN (&ps: Patricia HIGHSMITH; Claire MORGAN)
1995: Samuel D THURMAN
1996: Alexander Galbraith CROSS
1998: Stephen ZAMENHOF
1999: Jack GOLDNER
1999: Prof, Armand SCHWERNER
1999: Prof, Claude FRANCIS
2000: Carl Bert ALBERT
2000: Prof, Anthony Tytherleigh DIPLOCK
2000: Prof, Edgar BOWERS
2001: Iannis XENAKIS
2002: Baxter Ward SCHWELLENBACH (ps: Baxter WARD)
2002: George NADER
2002: Joyce HOLLIDAY, 1:Mrs CHEESEMAN, 2:Mrs FISHER
2002: Prof, Carl E HOPKINS
2002: Samuel SCHWARTZ, Jr
2002: Sister, Sarah CLARKE
2002: Walter ZILLESSEN
2003: (Muriel) Roberta LATOW
2003: Ben Youssef BEN KHEDDA
2003: Jerome Albert Link HEINZ (ps: Jerome HINES)
2003: Prof, John Leigh COLLIS
2003: Prof, Marvin ROSENBERG
2004: Hilda HILST
2004: Molly IZZARD, nee CRUTCHLEIGH-FITZPATRICK
2005: Bernard STONE
2005: Giorgio BUCHNER
2005: Mildred (Agnes) ARCHER, nee BELL, aka Tim
2005: Raiford Chatman DAVIS (ps: Ossie DAVIS)
2005: Sir, Rupert William John CLARKE, 3rd Baronet CLARKE
2005: Warren (W) VACHÉ, Sr
2006: Betty(=Bettye Naomi) FRIEDAN, previously FRIEDMAN, nee GOLDSTEIN
2006: Denne Bart PETITCLERC
2006: Myron WALDMAN
2006: Prof, Allan (Douglas) GALLOWAY
2007: John MARSON
2007: Prof, Leon Joel THAL
2008: Gardner Edmund LINDZEY
2008: Rose HACKER, nee GOLDBLOOM