Famous Essayist Birthdays, Page 3
List of Most Famous Essayist People in History. Famous Essayists Throughout History
| Name | Date of birth | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Sarah Helen Whitman | January 19, 1803 | ( Died 1878, at 75 age ) |
| Saul Bellow | June 10, 1915 | ( Died 2005, at 90 age ) |
| Shirley Hazzard | January 30, 1931 | ( Died 2016, at 85 age ) |
| Sigrid Undset | May 20, 1882 | ( Died 1949, at 67 age ) |
| Stanley Elkin | May 11, 1930 | ( Died 1995, at 65 age ) |
| Susan Sontag | January 16, 1933 | ( Died 2004, at 71 age ) |
| Terry Southern | May 01, 1924 | ( Died 1995, at 71 age ) |
| Thomas Keneally | October 07, 1935 | 89 Age |
| Thomas Mallon | November 02, 1951 | 73 Age |
| Upton Sinclair | September 20, 1878 | ( Died 1968, at 90 age ) |
| V. S. Naipaul | August 17, 1932 | ( Died 2018, at 86 age ) |
| Virginia Woolf | January 25, 1882 | ( Died 1941, at 59 age ) |
| W. G. Sebald | May 18, 1944 | ( Died 2001, at 57 age ) |
| Walker Percy | May 28, 1916 | ( Died 1990, at 74 age ) |
| Wallace Stegner | February 18, 1909 | ( Died 1993, at 84 age ) |
| Walt Whitman | May 31, 1819 | ( Died 1892, at 73 age ) |
| Washington Irving | April 03, 1783 | ( Died 1859, at 76 age ) |
| Wendell Berry | August 05, 1934 | 90 Age |
| Wilfrid Sheed | December 27, 1930 | ( Died 2011, at 81 age ) |
| William Carlos Williams | September 17, 1883 | ( Died 1963, at 80 age ) |
| William Hazlitt | April 10, 1778 | ( Died 1830, at 52 age ) |
| William Keepers Maxwell, Jr. | August 16, 1908 | ( Died 2000, at 92 age ) |
| William S. Burroughs | February 05, 1914 | ( Died 1997, at 83 age ) |
| William Styron | June 11, 1925 | ( Died 2006, at 81 age ) |