Portal:Literature/Adil archive/October/16
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- 1628 - François de Malherbe, French poet and critic died
- 1758 - Noah Webster, American lexicographer born
- 1854 - Oscar Wilde, Irish writer born
- 1888 - Eugene O'Neill, American writer born
- 1919 - Kathleen Winsor, American writer born
- 1927 - Günter Grass, German writer born
- 1961 - Marc Levy, French novelist born
- 1937 - Jean de Brunhoff, French writer died
- 1962 - Gaston Bachelard, French philosopher and poet died
- 1979 - Johan Borgen, Norwegian author died
- 1996 - Eric Malpass, English novelist died
- 1999 - Jean Shepherd, American writer died
