Famous literary critics

cultural journalist who reviews new literary books

608 people

All Alive Deceased
Fernando Pessoa

Fernando Pessoa

1888 – 1935 · Age 47
Deceased
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

1729 – 1781 · Age 52
Deceased
D. H. Lawrence

D. H. Lawrence

1885 – 1930 · Age 44
Deceased
Guillaume Apollinaire

Guillaume Apollinaire

1880 – 1918 · Age 38
Deceased
Theodor W. Adorno

Theodor W. Adorno

1903 – 1969 · Age 65
Deceased
Chinua Achebe

Chinua Achebe

1930 – 2013 · Age 82
Deceased
Theodor Herzl

Theodor Herzl

1860 – 1904 · Age 44
Deceased
Johann Gottfried Herder

Johann Gottfried Herder

1744 – 1803 · Age 59
Deceased
Eugène Ionesco

Eugène Ionesco

1909 – 1994 · Age 84
Deceased
Alexander Blok

Alexander Blok

1880 – 1921 · Age 40
Deceased
Robert A. Heinlein

Robert A. Heinlein

1907 – 1988 · Age 80
Deceased
Jacques Derrida

Jacques Derrida

1930 – 2004 · Age 74
Deceased
Henry James

Henry James

1843 – 1916 · Age 72
Deceased
Walter Benjamin

Walter Benjamin

1892 – 1940 · Age 48
Deceased
Aurobindo Ghosh

Aurobindo Ghosh

1872 – 1950 · Age 78
Deceased
Giuseppe Mazzini

Giuseppe Mazzini

1805 – 1872 · Age 66
Deceased
Salvatore Quasimodo

Salvatore Quasimodo

1901 – 1968 · Age 66
Deceased
John Dryden

John Dryden

1631 – 1700 · Age 68
Deceased
W. H. Auden

W. H. Auden

1907 – 1973 · Age 66
Deceased
Eugenio Montale

Eugenio Montale

1896 – 1981 · Age 84
Deceased
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

1892 – 1927 · Age 35
Deceased
Paul Valéry

Paul Valéry

1871 – 1945 · Age 73
Deceased
Susan Sontag

Susan Sontag

1933 – 2004 · Age 71
Deceased
Miguel de Unamuno

Miguel de Unamuno

1864 – 1936 · Age 72
Deceased
Julio Cortázar peme

Julio Cortázar peme

1914 – 1984 · Age 69
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q4263842