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Overview of the events of 1869 in literature
Overview of the events of 1869 in literature
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1869 .
Events
New books
Fiction
Children and young people
Drama
Poetry
Non-fiction
Births
January 10 – Rachel Davis Harris , African American librarian (died 1969 )
January 15 – Stanisław Wyspiański , Polish dramatist, poet, painter and architect (died 1907 )
February 8 – Victor Ido , born Hans van de Wall, Dutch East Indian journalist, novelist and playwright (died 1948 )
February 11 – Else Lasker-Schüler , German-born poet, playwright and short story writer (died 1945 )
March 11
March 14 – Algernon Blackwood , English writer (died 1951 )[20]
May 10 – Rachel Davis Harris , African American librarian (died 1969 )
May 23 – Olivia Ward Bush-Banks , American poet (died 1944 )
June 10 – Arthur Shearly Cripps , English-born poet, short story writer and Anglican priest in Africa (died 1952 )
William Strunk, Jr., American professor of English (died
1946 )
July 8 – William Vaughn Moody , American dramatist and poet (died 1910 )
July 29 – Booth Tarkington , American novelist (died 1946 )
August 10 – Laurence Binyon , English poet and dramatist (died 1943 )[21]
September 6 – Felix Salten , Austrian author and critic (died 1945 )[22]
October 6 – Bo Bergman , Swedish poet (died 1967 )[23]
November 15 – Charlotte Mew , English poet (died 1928 )[24]
November 20 – Zinaida Gippius , Russian writer (died 1945 )
November 22 – André Gide , French writer (died 1951 )[25]
December 22 – Edwin Arlington Robinson , American poet (died 1935 )[26]
December 30 – Stephen Leacock , English-born Canadian humorist and economist (died 1944 )
Deaths
Carl Wilhelm Göttling, German classical commentator (born
1793 )
[27]
January 28 – Sophie Bolander , Swedish writer (born 1807 )[28]
January 30
February 15 – Ghalib , Indian poet (born 1796 )
February 28 – Alphonse de Lamartine , French poet and politician (born 1790 )[29]
March 31 – David Rees (Y Cynhyrfwr) , Nonconformist leader and author (born 1801 )[30]
Peter Cunningham, British literary scholar and antiquarian (born
1816 )
July 7 – Paul Botten-Hansen , Norwegian librarian, book collector, magazine editor and literary critic (born 1824 )[31]
July 11 – William Jerdan , Scottish-born editor (born 1782 )
July 15 – Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Duncker , German publisher (born 1781 )
July 19 – Victor Aimé Huber , German travel writer and literary historian (born 1800 )
July 22 – Julius Braun , German historian (born 1825 )
August 2 – Thomas Medwin , English poet, biographer and translator (born 1788 )
September 12 – Peter Mark Roget , British lexicographer (born 1779 )
October – John Jones (Talhaiarn), poet (born
1810 )
[32]
October 13 – Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve , French literary critic (b. 1804 )[33]
October 18 – Simon Jenko , Slovene poet (born 1835 )
November 3 – Andreas Kalvos , Greek Romantic poet and dramatist (born 1792 )
November 12 – Gheorghe Asachi , Moldavian polymath (born 1788 )
Notes
Hahn, Daniel (2015). The Oxford Companion to Children's Literature (Second ed.). New York, NY: Oxford University Press. .
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^ World Biography . Institute for Research in Biography. 1954. p. 91.
^ Warner, Val, ed. Collected Poems and Selected Prose of Charlotte Mews . New York: Routledge, 2003, p. ix.
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^ Smith, Danny D. "Biography of Edwin Arlington Robinson" . A Virtual Tour of Robinson's Gardiner, Maine . Gardiner Public Library. Archived from the original on October 2, 2012. Retrieved December 4, 2021 .
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^ "Sophie C M Bolander - Svenskt Biografiskt Lexikon" . sok.riksarkivet.se (in Swedish). Retrieved January 30, 2019 .
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^ John Dyfnallt Owen (1959). "Rees, David (1801-1869), Congregational minister, and editor" . Dictionary of Welsh Biography . National Library of Wales . Retrieved 4 December 2021 .
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