| Name | Date of Birth | Date of Death |
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| A. N. Wilson |
October 27, 1950 |
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| Ada Cambridge |
1844 |
1926 |
| Agatha Christie |
September 15, 1890 |
January 12, 1976 |
| Alain de Botton |
December 20, 1969 |
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| Alan Sillitoe |
March 4, 1928 |
|
| Alexander John Ellis |
June 14, 1814 |
October 28, 1890 |
| Andrew Marvell |
March 31, 1621 |
August 16, 1678 |
| Anna Seward |
December 12, 1747 |
March 25, 1809 |
| Anna Sewell |
March 30, 1820 |
April 25, 1878 |
| Arthur C. Clarke |
December 16, 1917 |
March 19, 2008 |
| Arthur Young |
November 11, 1741 |
April 20, 1820 |
| Augustus Hare |
March 13, 1834 |
January 22, 1903 |
| Bernie Taupin |
May 22, 1950 |
|
| Beverley Nichols |
September 9, 1898 |
September 15, 1983 |
| Brian Aldiss |
August 18, 1925 |
|
| Brian Lumley |
February 2, 1937 |
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| Brian Sibley |
July 14, 1949 |
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| Charles Caleb Colton |
1780 |
1832 |
| Christopher Dawson |
1889 |
1970 |
| Clive Barker |
October 5, 1952 |
|
| Colin Wilson |
June 26, 1931 |
|
| Daisy Ashford |
April 7, 1881 |
January 15, 1972 |
| David Herbert Lawrence |
September 11, 1885 |
March 2, 1930 |
| Denis Norden |
February 6, 1922 |
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| Diana Wynne Jones |
August 16, 1934 |
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| Doris Lessing |
October 22, 1919 |
|
| Douglas Adams |
March 11, 1952 |
May 11, 2001 |
| E. V. Lucas |
June 11, 1868 |
June 26, 1938 |
| Edgar Jepson |
1863 |
1938 |
| Edward Fairfax |
|
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| Eileen Atkins |
June 16, 1934 |
|
| Eleanor Farjeon |
February 13, 1881 |
June 5, 1965 |
| Elizabeth Goudge |
April 24, 1900 |
April 1, 1984 |
| Ernest Bramah |
March 20, 1868 |
June 27, 1942 |
| Eustace Budgell |
August 19, 1686 |
May 4, 1737 |
| Evelyn Underhill |
December 6, 1875 |
June 15, 1941 |
| Francis W. Newman |
June 27, 1805 |
October 7, 1897 |
| Frank Muir |
February 5, 1920 |
January 2, 1998 |
| Freya Stark |
January 31, 1893 |
May 9, 1993 |
| George Grove |
August 13, 1820 |
May 28, 1900 |
| George Linnaeus Banks |
March 2, 1821 |
May 3, 1881 |
| George Saintsbury |
October 23, 1845 |
January 28, 1933 |
| Gerald Brenan |
1894 |
1987 |
| Gerald Durrell |
January 7, 1925 |
January 30, 1995 |
| Gerald Gould |
1885 |
1936 |
| Gilbert K. Chesterton |
May 29, 1874 |
June 14, 1936 |
| H. C. Bailey |
1878 |
1961 |
| H. E. Bates |
May 16, 1905 |
January 29, 1974 |
| H. Rider Haggard |
June 22, 1856 |
May 14, 1925 |
| Hannah More |
February 2, 1745 |
September 7, 1833 |
| Harriet Martineau |
June 12, 1802 |
June 27, 1876 |
| Henry Chadwick |
October 5, 1824 |
April 20, 1908 |
| Henry Reed |
February 22, 1914 |
December 8, 1986 |
| Holbrook Jackson |
1874 |
1948 |
| Isabella Bird |
October 15, 1831 |
October 7, 1904 |
| Izaak Walton |
August 9, 1593 |
December 15, 1683 |
| J. B. Morton |
June 7, 1893 |
May 10, 1979 |
| Jan Morris |
October 2, 1926 |
|
| Jane Harrison |
1850 |
1928 |
| John Aubrey |
March 12, 1626 |
June 7, 1697 |
| John Florio |
1553 |
1625 |
| John Foxe |
1516 |
1587 |
| John Gould |
September 14, 1804 |
February 3, 1881 |
| John Grigg |
April 15, 1924 |
December 31, 2001 |
| John Harington |
1561 |
1612 |
| John Harrington |
August 4, 1561 |
November 20, 1612 |
| John le Carre |
October 19, 1931 |
|
| John Lyly |
April 3, 1908 |
May 25, 1908 |
| John Robert Seeley |
1834 |
1895 |
| John Ruskin |
February 8, 1819 |
January 20, 1900 |
| John Wilmot |
April 1, 1647 |
July 26, 1680 |
| Joseph Addison |
May 1, 1672 |
June 17, 1719 |
| Joseph Glanvill |
1636 |
1680 |
| Joseph McCabe |
November 12, 1867 |
January 10, 1955 |
| Julian Barnes |
January 19, 1946 |
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| Karen Armstrong |
November 14, 1944 |
|
| Kate Greenaway |
March 17, 1846 |
November 6, 1901 |
| Keith Waterhouse |
February 6, 1929 |
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| Leonard Alfred George Strong |
1896 |
1958 |
| Margaret Cavendish |
1623 |
1673 |
| Margery Allingham |
May 20, 1889 |
June 30, 1966 |
| Martin Farquhar Tupper |
1810 |
1889 |
| Mary Astell |
December 12, 1666 |
May 11, 1731 |
| Mary Wortley Montagu |
May 26, 1689 |
August 21, 1762 |
| Monica Baldwin |
|
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| Monica Edwards |
1912 |
1998 |
| Muriel Box |
September 22, 1905 |
May 19, 1991 |
| Nan Fairbrother |
1913 |
1971 |
| Nathan Bailey |
|
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| Nick Hornby |
April 17, 1957 |
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| Nigel Kneale |
April 18, 1922 |
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| P. G. Wodehouse |
October 15, 1881 |
February 14, 1975 |
| Patrick Marber |
September 19, 1964 |
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| Paul Kane |
1973 |
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| Piers Anthony |
August 6, 1934 |
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| Quentin Crisp |
December 25, 1908 |
November 21, 1999 |
| R. C. Sherriff |
June 6, 1896 |
November 13, 1975 |
| Richard Aldington |
July 8, 1892 |
July 27, 1962 |
| Richard Cowper |
May 9, 1926 |
March 31, 2002 |
| Richard Rolle |
1300 |
1349 |