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Male Writers born 1900-1929(previous)

Derek Alton Walcott
1L ? 758? Castries, LC
1930(01/23) - 2017(03/17) 		Thomas Kennerly Wolfe
1 23232? 804? Richmond(RCMD), VA
1930(03/02) – 2018(05/14) 		Stanley Lawrence Elkin
1 10001? 212?,718? New York, NY
1930(05/11) - 1995(05/31) 		John Simmons Barth
1 21613 410221,8,376,97,901
Cambridge(CMBR), Dorchester County, MD
1930(05/27) - 2024(04/02)
Edward James Hughes
44 HX7 1422 Mytholmroyd, England, GB
1930(08/17) - 1998(10/28) 		Francis McCourt
1 11201? 718? Brooklyn(NYCK), NY
1930(08/19) - 2009(07/19) 		Harold Pinter(NPL2005)
44 E5 20 Hackney, London, England, GB
1930(10/10) - 2008(12/24) 		Albert Chinualumogu Achebe
234 434 ? Saint Simon's Church, Nneobi, Ogidi, AN, NG
1930(11/16) - 2013(03/21)
Edgar Lawrence Doctorow
1 11401? 718? Bronx(NYCX), NY
1931(01/06) - 2015(07/21) 		Thomas Kennerly Wolfe
1 23232? 804? Richmond(RCMD), VA
1931(03/02) - 2018(05/14) 		John Angus McPhee
1 08540? 609? Princeton(PRTN), Mercer County, NJ
1931(03/08) 		William Goldman
1 60607? 312?,773? Chicago(CHCG), Cook County, IL
1931(08/12) - 2018(11/16) 		John le Carré
44 BH12 1202 Poole, England, GB
1931(10/19) - 2020(12/12)
Clinton J. Hill
1 58251 701 Larimore, Grand Forks County, ND
1932(01/04) 		Umberto Eco
39 15121 131 Alessandria, AL, IT
1932(01/05) - 2016(02/19) 		John Hoyer Updike
1 19612? 610? Reading(RDNG), Berks County, PA
1932(03/18) - 2009(01/27) 		John Gregory Dunne
1 06101? 860? Hartford(HRFR), CT
1932(05/25) - 2003(12/30) 		Thomas Eugene Robbins
1 28605 828295 Blowing Rock, Watauga County, NC
1932(07/22) - 2025(02/09)
Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul(NPL2001)
1T 500000 868? Chaguanas(CHA), TT
1932(08/17) - 2018(08/11) 		Robert Brown Parker
1 01101? 413? Springfield(SPFD), Hampden County, MA
1932(09/17) - 2010(01/18) 		Sheldon Allan Silverstein
1 60607? 312?,773? Chicago(CHCG), Cook County, IL
1932(09/25) - 1999(05/10) 		Philip Milton Roth
1 07102? 973? Newark(NWRK), Essex County, NJ
1933(03/19) - 2018(05/22) 		Yevgeny Yevtushenko
7 665382 39514 Zima, IRK, RU
1933(07/18) - 2017(04/01)
Charles Joseph McCarthy
1 02904? 401 Providence(PRVD), RI
1933(07/20) - 2023(06/13) 		Michael J. Frayn
44 NW7 20 Mill Hill, London, England, GB
1933(09/08) 		Norman Rush
1 94617? 510? Oakland(OKLD), Alameda County, CA
1933(10/24) 		Akinwande Oluwole Soyinka(NPL1986)
234 ? ? Abeokuta, NG
1934(07/13) 		David Lodge
44 SE4 20 Brockley, London, GB
1935(01/28) - 2025(01/01)
Kenzaburo Oe(NPL1994)
81 7950000 ? Uchiko, JP
1935(01/31) - 2023(03/03) 		Thomas Keneally
61 2000 ? Sydney, NSW, AU
1935(10/07) 		Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa(NPL2010)
51 04001 54 Arequipa, PE
1936(03/28) - 2025(04/13) 		Larry Jeff McMurtry
1 76351 940? Archer City, Archer County, TX
1936(06/03) - 2021(03/25) 		Václav Havel
420 10000 2 Prague, CZ
1936(10/05) - 2011(12/18)
Richard Furman Reeves
1 10001? 212?,718? New York, NY
1936(11/28) - 2020(03/25) 		Donald Richard DeLillo
1 10001? 212?,718? New York, NY
1936(11/20) 		Joseph Wambaugh
1 15112 412? East Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA
1937(01/22) 		Lanford Wilson
1 65536 417? Lebanon(LBNN), Laclede County, MO
1937(04/13) - 2011(03/24) 		Thomas Ruggles Pynchon
1 11542 516? Glen Cove(GLCV), Nassau County, NY
1937(05/08)
Tom Stoppard
420 76001 57 Zlín, ZL, CZ
1937(07/03) 		Hunter Stockton Thompson
1 40232? 502? Louisville(LSVL), Jefferson County, KY
1937(07/18) - 2005(02/20) 		Robert Anthony Stone
1 11201? 718? Brooklyn(NYCK), NY
1937(08/21) - 2015(01/10) 		Ishmael Scott Reed
1 37401? 423? Chattanooga(CHTG), Hamilton County, TN
1938(02/22) 		John Guare
1 10001? 212?,718? New York, NY
1938(02/05)
Alan Ayckbourn
44 NW3 20 Hampstead, London, England, GB
1939(04/12) 		Frederick Forsyth
44 TN23 1233 Ashford, England, GB
1938(08/25) 		Ivan Doig
1 59645 406? White Sulphur Springs, Meagher County, MT
1939(06/27) – 2015(04/09) 		Robert James Waller
1 50468 641? Rockford, Floyd County, IA
1939(08/01) - 2017(03/10) 		Terrence McNally
1 33733? 727? Saint Petersburg(SPBG), Pinellas County, FL
1939(11/03) - 2020(03/24)
Thomas Francis McGuane
1 48192 734? Wyandotte, Wayne County, MI
1939(12/11) 		Gao Xingjian(NPL2000)
86 341000 797 Ganzhou, JX, CN
1940(01/04) 		Edmund Valentine White
1 45202? 513? Cincinnati(CNCN), Hamilton County, OH
1940(01/19) 		John Maxwell Coetzee(NPL2003)
27 7000? 21 Cape Town, WC, ZA
1940(02/09) 		Russell Banks
1 02458? 339814,617215,9,43,4,332,473,527,46,52,8,9,
609,30,641,4,55,6,796,881,2,5,928,964,5,9 Newton(NWTN), Middlesex County, MA
1940(03/28) - 2023(01/08)
Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio(NPL2008)
33 06088 ? Nice, Alpes-Maritimes(FRL03), PAC, FR
1940(04/13) 		Jeffrey Archer
44 ? 20 City of London Maternity Hospital, London, England, GB
1940(04/15) 		Robin Cook
1 10001? 212?,718? New York, NY
1940(05/04) 		Peter Benchley
1 10001? 212?,718? New York, NY
1940(05/08) - 2006(02/12) 		Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky
7 190? 812 Saint Petersburg, SPE, RU
1940(05/24) - 1996(01/28)
Óscar Rafael de Jesús Arias Sánchez
506 40101 ? Heredia, CR
1940(09/13) 		Robert Pinsky
1 07740 732222,9,63,483,571,728,870,923
Long Branch(LGBR), Monmouth County, NJ
1940(10/20) 		Paul Edward Theroux
1 02155? 781526,539,723,957
Medford, Middlesex County, MA
1941(04/10) 		John Edgar Wideman
1 20090? 202? Washington(WASH), DC
1941(06/14) 		John Winslow Irving
1 03833 603394,679,772,3,5,7,8
Exeter(EXTR), Rockingham County, NH
1942(03/02)
Peter Handke(NPL2019)
43 9112 4233 Griffen, AT
1942(12/06) 		Gary Edward Keillor
1 55303? Anoka, MN
1942(08/07) 		Nelson Richard DeMille
1 11101? 718? Jamaica, Queens(NYCQ), NY
1943(08/23) - 2024(09/17) 		Michael Crichton
1 60607? 312?,773? Chicago(CHCG), Cook County, IL
1942(10/23) - 2008(11/04) 		Robert Lawrence Stine
1 43209 614? Bexley, Franklin County, OH
1943(10/08)
Sam Shepard
1 60037 847? Fort Sheridan, Lake County, IL
1943(11/05) 		Richard Ford
1 39205? 601? Jackson(JCSN), Hinds County, MS
1944(02/16) 		Armistead Jones Maupin
1 20090? 202? Washington(WASH), DC
1944(04/13) 		August Wilson
1 15233? 412? Pittsburgh(PITB), Allegheny County, PA
1945(04/27) - 2005(10/02) 		Robert Olen Butler
1 62040 618225,451,2,512,798,876,7
Granite City(GRCY), Madison County, IL
1945(01/20)
Robert Norman Munsch
1 15233? 412? Pittsburgh(PITB), Allegheny County, PA
1945(06/11) 		Tobias Jonathan von Ansell-Wolff
1 35201? 205? Birmingham(BRHM), Jefferson County, AL
1945(06/19) 		Jean Patrick Modiano(NPL2014)
33 92012? ? Boulogne-Billancourt,
Hauts-de-Seine(FR105), IDF, FR
1945(07/30) 		Donald Patrick Conroy
1 30301? 404? Atlanta(ATLN), Fulton County, GA
1945(10/26) - 2016(03/04) 		Tim O'Brien
1 55912 507? Austin(AUST), Mower County, MN
1946(10/01)
Philip Pullman
44 NR 1603 Norwich, England, GB
1946(10/19) 		Alan Dean Foster
1 10001? 212?,718? New York, NY
1946(11/18) 		Paul Benjamin Auster
1 07102? 973? Newark(NWRK), Essex County, NJ
1947(02/03) 		Thomas Leo Clancy
1 21203? 410? Baltimore(BLTM), MD
1947(04/12) - 2013(10/01) 		David Hare
44 TN37 1424 St Leonards-on-Sea, England, GB
1947(06/05)
Salman Rushdie
91 400001 22 Mumbai, MH, IN
1947(06/19) 		Mark Helprin
1 10001? 212? Manhattan(NYCM), NY
1947(06/28) 		Paulo Coelho
55 20000001 21 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, BR
1947(08/24) 		Stephen Edwin King
1 04101? 207 Portland(PTLD), Cumberland County, ME
1947(09/21) 		Patrick Jake O'Rourke
1 43601? 419? Toledo(TOLD), Lucas County, OH
1947(11/14) - 2022(02/15)
David Alan Mamet
1 60422 708? Flossmoor, Cook County, IL
1947(11/30) 		James Ellroy
1 90086? 213? Los Angeles(LSAN), CA
1948(03/04) 		Ian McEwan
44 GU11 1252 Aldershot, England, GB
1948(06/21) 		T. Coraghessan Boyle
1 10566 845734,7,9,88,914734,6,7,9,88
Peekskill(PKSK), Westchester County, NY
1948(12/02) 		Abdulrazak Gurnah(NPL2021)
255 ? ? ?, TZ
1948(12/20)
Haruki Murakami
81 6000000 75 Kyoto, JP
1949(01/12) 		Scott F. Turow
1 60607? 312?,773? Chicago(CHCG), Cook County, IL
1949(04/12) 		Ken Follet
44W CF 29 Cardiff, Wales, GB
1949(06/05) 		Richard Russo
1 12095 518? Johnstown, Fulton County, NY
1949(07/15) 		Scott Frederick Turow
1 60607? 312?,773? Chicago(CHCG), Cook County, IL
1949(04/12)
Martin Amis
44 OX 1865 Oxford, England, GB
1949(08/25) 		Peter Robinson
44 LS12 113 Armley, England, GB
1950(03/17) – 2022(10/04) 		William Kent Krueger
1 82240 307338,575 Torrington(TRTN), Goshen County, WY
1950(11/16) 		Oscar Hijuelos
1 10001? 212? Morningside Heights, Manhattan(NYCM), NY
1951(08/24) 		Michael Berenstain
1 19104? 215? Philadelphia(PHLA), PA
1951(12/21)
Walter Ellis Mosley
1 90086? 213? Los Angeles(LSAN), CA
1952(01/12) 		Ferit Orhan Pamuk(NPL2006)
90 34000 ? Istanbul, TR
1952(06/07) 		Vikram Seth
91 700 33 Kolkata, WB, IN
1952(06/20) 		Michael Cunningham
1 45202? 513? Cincinnati(CNCN), Hamilton County, OH
1952(11/06) 		Christopher Taylor Buckley
1 06904? 203? Stamford(SMFR), Fairfield County, CT
1952(12/24)
Erik Larson
1 11201? 718? Brooklyn(NYCK), NY
1954(01/03) 		László Krasznahorkai
36 5700? 66 Gyula, BE, HU
1954(01/05) 		Gregory Maguire
1 12201? 518? Albany(ALBY), NY
1954(06/09)
James Dover Grant
44 CV 23 Coventry, England, GB
1954(10/29) 		Kazuo Ishiguro(NPL2017)
81 8500000 95 Nagasaki, JP
1954(11/08) 		Timothy P. Egan
1 98101? 206? Seattle(STTL), King County, WA
1954(11/08)
Timothy Harold Parks
44 M 161 Manchester, England, GB
1954(12/19) 		John Ray Grisham
1 72401? 870? Jonesboro(JNBO), Craighead County, AR
1955(02/08) 		Guan Moye(NPL2012)
86 261500 536 Gaomi, SD, CN
1955(03/05) 		Jacopo Fo
39 00100 6 Rome, RM, IT
1955(03/31) 		Luis Alberto Urrea
52 22000 664 Tijuana, BC, MX
1955(08/20)
Ha Jin
86 110000 24 ?, LN, CN1956(02/21) 		Tony Kushner
1 10001? 212? Manhattan(NYCM), NY
1956(07/16) 		David Raymond Sedaris
1 13790 607644,729,63,6,70,7,97,8 Johnson City(JHCY), Broome County, NY
1956(12/26) 		Nicholson Baker
1 10001? 212?,718? New York, NY
1957(01/07) 		Nicholas William Richmond Shakespeare
44 WR 1905 Worcester, England, GB
1957(03/03)
Richard McGuire
1 ? ? ?, NJ
1957 		Roddy Doyle
353 D01 1 Dalkey, Dublin, D, IE
1958(05/05) 		Mitchell David Albom
1 07055 973? Passaic(PSSC), NJ
1958(05/23) 		Robert Anthony Salvatore
1 01453? 978466,514,534,537,840 Leominster(LMNS), Worcester County, MA
1959(01/20) 		Nino Ricci
1C M? 416? Toronto(TORO), ON
1959
David Wroblewski
1 53066 262200,560,7,9 Oconomowoc(OCNM), Waukesha County, WI
1959 		Jonathan Franzen
1 60607? 312?,773? Chicago(CHCG), Cook County, IL
1959(08/17) 		Jon Olav Fosse(NPL2023)
47 5514 ? Haugesund, NO
1959(09/29) 		Tibor Fischer
44 SK 161 Stockport, England, GB
1959(11/15) 		Edward St Aubyn
44 ? 20 London, England, GB
1960(01/14)
Jeffrey Eugenides
1 48231? 313? Detroit(DTRT), Wayne County, MI
1960(03/08) 		Andrew Cowan
44 ? ? ?, England, GB
1960 		Ethan Andrew Canin
1 48106? 734? Ann Arbor(ANAR), Washtenaw County, MI
1960(07/19) 		Glenn Patterson
44N BT 28 Belfast, Northern Ireland, GB
1961 		Amit Chaudhuri
91 700 33 Kolkata, WB, IN
1962(05/15)
Colin Bateman
44N BT22 28 Newtonnards, Northern Ireland, GB
1962(06/13) 		Michael Chabon
1 20090? 202? Washington(WASH), DC
1963(05/24) 		Yann Martel
34 37001 923 Salamanca, CL, ES
1963(06/25) 		Malcolm Timothy Gladwell
44 PO14 1329 Fareham, England, GB
1963(09/03) 		Benedict Richard Pierce Macintyre
44 OX 1865 Oxford, England, GB
1963(12/25)
Jonathan Lethem
1 11201? 718? Brooklyn(NYCK), NY
1964(02/19) 		Robert Wilson
44N BT 28 Belfast, Northern Ireland, GB
1964(02/24) 		Bret Easton Ellis
1 90086? 213? Los Angeles(LSAN), CA
1964(03/07) 		Dan Brown
1 03833 603394,679,772,3,5,7,8
Exeter(EXTR), Rockingham County, NH
1964(06/22) 		Amor Towles
1 02205? 617? Boston(BSTN), Suffolk County, MA
1964
Robert Newman
44 ? ? ?, England, GB
1964(07/07) 		Augusten Burroughs
1 15233? 412? Pittsburgh(PITB), Allegheny County, PA
1965(10/23) 		Atul Atmaram Gawande
1 11201? 718? Brooklyn(NYCK), NY
1965(11/05) 		Nadeem Aslam
92 52250 55 Gujranwala, PB, PK
1966(07/11) 		David Elliot Grann
1 ? ? ?, US
1967(03/10)
John Connolly
353 D01 1 Dublin, D, IE
1968(05/31) 		Hari Mohan Nath Kunzru
44 ? 20 London, England, GB
1969 		Arch Colson Chipp Whitehead
1 10001? 212? Manhattan(NYCM), NY
1969(11/06) 		Dave Eggers
1 02205? 617? Boston(BSTN), Suffolk County, MA
1970(03/12) 		Alexander Medawar Garland
44 ? 20 London, England, GB
1970(05/26)
Andrew Sean Greer
1 20090? 202? Washington(WASH), DC
1970(11/21) 		Justin Hill
1B ? 242? Freeport, BS
1971(05/31) 		Joseph Hillström King
1 04401? 207 Bangor(BNGR), Penobscot County, ME
1972(06/04) 		Andy Taylor Weir
1 95616? 530? Davis(DAVS), Yolo County, CA
1972(06/16) 		Guy Burt
44 ? ? ?, England, GB
1972(07/14)
Anthony Doerr
1 44101? 216? Cleveland(CLEV), Cuyahoga County, OH
1973(10/27) 		Adam Samuel James Foulds
44 ? 20 London, England, GB
1974(10/08) 		Matt Haig
44 S 114 Sheffield, England, GB
1975(07/03) 		Ta-Nehisi Paul Coates
1 21203? 410? Baltimore(BLTM), MD
1975(09/30) 		Michael Herbert Schur
1 48106? 734? Ann Arbor(ANAR), Washtenaw County, MI
1975(10/29)
Jon McGregor
1BM ? 441? ?, BM, GB
1976 		Rumaan Alam
880 ? ? ?, BD
1977 		Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi
91 400001 22 Mumbai, MH, IN
1977(08/25) 		Dorie Clark
1 28374? 910215,35,55,95,715 Pinehurst(PNHR), Moore County, NC
1978 		Daniel Mallory
1 28204? 704? Charlotte(CHRL), Mecklenburg County, NC
1979
Fredrik Backman
46 25000 42 Helsingborg, SE
1981(06/02) 		Travis John Klune
1 97470? 541375,440,64,637,72,3,7,817,957 Roseburg(RSBG), Douglas County, OR
1982(05/20) 		Elnathan John
234 ? 062 Kaduna, KD, NG
1982 		Masande Ngcali Ntshanga
27 5200? 43 East London, EC, ZA
1986(04/25) 		Graeme Armstrong
44S ML6 1236 Airdrie, Scotland, GB
1991
John Jakes1 60607? 312?,773? Chicago(CHCG), Cook County, IL1932(03/31) - 2023(03/11)
Piers Anthony Dillingham Jacob44 OX 1865 Oxford, England, GB1934(08/06)
Harry Crews1 31510 912345,632,47 Alma(ALMA), Bacon County, GA1935(06/07) - 2012(03/28)
James Lee Burke 1 77052? 713? Houston(HSTN), Harris County, TX1936(12/05)
Charles H. Fuller1 19104? 215? Philadelphia(PHLA), PA1939(03/05) - 2022(10/03)
John Berendt1 13220? 315? Syracuse(SYRC), Onondaga County, NY1939(12/05)
David William Rabe1 52001? 563? Dubuque(DUBQ), IA1940(03/10)
Robert L. Hass1 94142? 415? San Francisco(SNRF), CA1941(03/01)
Peter Philip Carey61 3340 ? Bacchus Marsh, VIC, AU1943(05/07)
Reinaldo Arenas53 71907? 61 Águas Claras, CU1943(07/16) - 1990(12/07)
Dean Ray Koontz1 15537 814? Everett, Bedford County, PA1945(07/09)
Richard Price1 11401? 718? Bronx(NYCX), NY1949(10/12)
Charles Frazier1 28802? 828? Asheville(AHVL), Buncombe County, NC1950(11/04)
David Handler1 90086? 213? Los Angeles(LSAN), CA1952(09/14)
Caleb Carr1 10001? 212? Manhattan(NYCM), NY1955(08/02)
David Leavitt1 15233? 412? Pittsburgh(PITB), Allegheny County, PA1961(06/23)
David Auburn1 60607? 312?,773? Chicago(CHCG), Cook County, IL1970

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