Authors Born April 23

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

Sascha Ovard, 46

Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977)

Shambhavi Mishra, 34

Caroline Thompson, 65

Charles R. Johnson, 73

Shay Jiles, 31

John Watson, 40

Vivian Liberto (1934-2005)

Nicola Easterby, 27

Shivesh Bhatia, 25

Halldor Laxness (1902-1998)

Charles Gilman Norris (1881-1945)

Barry Hannah (1942-2010)

Thomas Nelson Page (1853-1922)

Johanna Clermont, 24

Cara Alwill Leyba, 41

Melody Molale, 30

Tina Andrews, 70

Avram Davidson (1923-1993)

Arthur Phillips, 52

Dawn P. Darnell, 33

Edwin Markham (1852-1940)

Alter Esselin (1889-1974)

Richelle Gamlam, 30

Margaret Avison (1918-2007)

J. P. Donleavy (1926-2017)

Madeleine Masson (1912-2007)