![]() | Johann von Goethe (Faust) died on this day in 1832. Some consider Goethe the most important writer in the German language. |
![]() | Louis L'Amour (Showdown At Yellow Butte) was born on this day in 1908 |
![]() | Nicholas Monsarrat (The Cruel Sea) was born on this day in 1910 |
![]() | William Shatner (The TekWar series) was born on this day in 1931. Although a highly successful novelist, Shatner is best known in his acting role as Captain James T. Kirk in the Star Trek movies and television series. |
![]() | Two-term American poet laureate Billy Collins (The Art of Drowning) was born on this day in 1941 |
![]() | Rudy Rucker (Software, Mathematicians in Love) was born on this day in 1946 |
![]() | James Patterson (Along Came a Spider, Kiss the Girls) was born on this day in 1947 |
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