The following is a list of centenarians – specifically, people who became famous as authors, editors, poets and journalists – known for reasons other than their longevity. For more lists, see lists of centenarians.
Name | Lifespan | Age | Notability |
---|---|---|---|
M. H. Abrams | 1912–2015 | 102 | American literary critic [1] |
Angelina Acuña | 1905–2006 | 101 | Guatemalan educator, writer and poet [2] |
Jacob Adler (aka: B. Kovner) | 1874–1974 | 100 | Polish-born Jewish-American Yiddish writer, poet, and humorist [3] |
Nan Hayden Agle | 1905–2006 | 100 | American children's writer [4] |
Said Akl | 1912–2014 | 102 | Lebanese writer and poet [5] |
Roger Angell | 1920–2022 | 101 | American essayist, writer and poet [6] |
Ruth Nanda Anshen | 1900–2003 | 103 | American author and editor. [7] |
Jaime Ardila Casamitjana | 1919–2019 | 100 | Colombian writer [8] |
Diana Athill | 1917–2019 | 101 | British literary editor, novelist and memoirist [9] |
Francisco Ayala | 1906–2009 | 103 | Spanish novelist [10] |
Ba Jin | 1904–2005 | 100 | Chinese author [11] |
Ann Barzel | 1905–2007 | 101 | American writer, critic and lecturer on dance [12] |
Ralph Bates | 1899–2000 | 101 | English novelist [13] |
Georgina Battiscombe | 1905–2006 | 100 | British biographer [14] |
Pierre Béarn | 1902–2004 | 102 | French poet [15] |
Pepin Bello | 1904–2008 | 103 | Spanish intellectual and writer [16] |
Eric Bentley | 1916–2020 | 103 | American playwright and theatre critic [17] |
Edward Bernays | 1891–1995 | 103 | Austrian-born American publicist [18] |
Harry Bernstein | 1910–2011 | 101 | English-American author [19] |
Colm de Bhailís | 1796–1906 | 109 | Irish poet, songwriter and stonemason [20] |
H.J. Blackham | 1903–2009 | 105 | British humanist author and philosopher [21] |
Lesley Blanch | 1904–2007 | 102 | English author and fashion critic [22] |
Ronald Blythe | 1922–2023 | 100 | English writer [23] |
Ralph de Boissière | 1907–2008 | 100 | Trinidadian-Australian author [24] |
Landrum Bolling | 1913–2018 | 104 | American journalist, diplomat, and noted pacifist [25] |
Georges Bonnet | 1919–2021 | 101 | French writer and poet [26] |
Salvador Borrego | 1915–2018 | 102 | Mexican journalist [27] |
E. R. Braithwaite | 1912–2016 | 104 | Guyanese author [28] |
George Braziller | 1916–2017 | 101 | American book publisher [29] |
George E. Bria | 1916–2017 | 101 | American journalist [30] |
Sir Harry Brittain | 1873–1974 | 100 | British journalist and founder of the Empire Press Union [31] |
Arthur Judson Brown | 1856–1963 | 106 | American clergyman, missionary and author |
William Slater Brown | 1896–1997 | 100 | American novelist, biographer and translator [32] |
Elfriede Brüning | 1910–2014 | 103 | German journalist and novelist [33] |
Geneviève Callerot | 1916– | 107 | French novelist [34] |
Paco Cano | 1912–2016 | 103 | Spanish photojournalist [35] |
Chang Ch'ung-ho | 1914–2015 | 101 | Chinese-American poet, writer and educator [36] |
Fulgence Charpentier | 1897–2001 | 103 | Canadian journalist and columnist [37] |
Nirad C. Chaudhuri | 1897–1999 | 101 | Bengali-Indian writer [38] |
Yehuda Chitrik | 1899–2006 | 106 | American Chabad-Lubavitch author and Mashpia [39] |
Georges-Emmanuel Clancier | 1914–2018 | 104 | French poet [40] |
Beverly Cleary | 1916–2021 | 104 | American author [41] [42] [43] |
Julia Clements | 1906–2010 | 104 | English author and flower arranger [44] |
Norman Corwin | 1910–2011 | 101 | American writer, essayist, screenwriter, television producer, and teacher [45] |
Fleur Cowles | 1908–2009 | 101 | American author, editor and artist [46] |
Victoriano Crémer | 1906–2009 | 102 | Spanish poet [47] |
Wilbur Cross | 1918–2019 | 100 | American author [48] |
Ève Curie | 1904–2007 | 102 | American author and biographer; daughter of Pierre and Marie Curie [49] |
Bernard Binlin Dadié | 1916–2019 | 103 | Ivorian novelist, playwright and poet [50] |
Robin Dalton | 1920–2022 | 101 | Australian literary agent and journalist [51] |
Hope Hale Davis | 1903–2004 | 100 | American feminist and communist, later author and writing teacher [52] |
Geoffrey Dearmer | 1893–1996 | 103 | British poet [53] |
Bessie Delany | 1891–1995 | 104 | American dentist, author and civil rights pioneer; younger sister of fellow centenarian Sadie Delany [54] |
Sadie Delany | 1889–1999 | 109 | American educator, author and civil rights pioneer; elder sister of fellow centenarian Bessie Delany [54] |
Güzin Dino | 1910–2013 | 102 | Turkish writer [55] |
Marjory Stoneman Douglas | 1890–1998 | 108 | American journalist, author, women's suffrage advocate, and conservationist [56] |
Milt Dunnell | 1905–2008 | 102 | Canadian sportswriter [57] |
Oscar Dystel | 1912–2014 | 101 | American publisher [58] |
Richard Eberhart | 1904–2005 | 101 | American poet; Pulitzer Prize winner [59] |
Julius Eisenstein | 1854–1956 | 101 | Russian-American writer and historian [60] |
Mari Ellis | 1913–2015 | 101 | Welsh feminist writer [61] |
Nils Elowsson | 1890–1999 | 109 | Swedish journalist and politician [62] |
Jeannette Eyerly | 1908–2008 | 100 | American writer [63] |
Lawrence Ferlinghetti | 1919–2021 | 101 | American poet [64] |
Charles Fern | 1892–1995 | 102 | American journalist and aviator [65] |
Hélio Fernandes | 1921–2021 | 100 | Brazilian journalist [66] |
Juan Filloy | 1894–2000 | 105 | Argentinian writer [67] |
Traute Foresti | 1915–2015 | 100 | Austrian poet and actress [68] |
Neta Lohnes Frazier | 1890–1990 | 100 | American children's author [69] |
Mariana Frenk-Westheim | 1898–2004 | 106 | German-Spanish writer [70] |
Jacque Fresco | 1916–2017 | 101 | American futurist [71] |
Jean Fritz | 1915–2017 | 101 | American children's author [72] |
Dorothy Frooks | 1896–1997 | 101 | American author, publisher, military officer and military lawyer [73] |
Luciana Frassati Gawronska | 1902–2007 | 105 | Polish-Italian author [74] |
Margot Gayle | 1908–2008 | 100 | American author and historical preservationist [75] |
Edward K. Gaylord | 1873–1974 | 101 | American newspaper publisher and philanthropist [76] |
Itche Goldberg | 1904–2006 | 102 | Yiddish writer, scholar and political activist [77] |
Miriam Goldberg | 1916–2017 | 100 | American newspaper publisher and editor [78] |
Bernice Gordon | 1914–2015 | 101 | American cruciverbalist [79] |
Javare Gowda | 1915–2016 | 100 | Indian Kannada language author [80] |
George F. Grant | 1906–2008 | 102 | American author on angling and innovator of fly tying [81] |
Francesc Gras Salas | 1921–2022 | 101 | Catalan ophthalmologist and writer [82] |
Ruth Gruber | 1911–2016 | 105 | American journalist and writer [83] |
Doris Grumbach | 1918–2022 | 104 | American novelist, memoirist, biographer, literary critic, and essayist [84] |
Charles H. Hayward | 1898–1998 | 100 | British author, editor, and illustrator of books and magazines on woodworking; also a cabinet maker [85] [86] |
Andrés Henestrosa | 1906–2008 | 101 | Mexican writer [87] |
Học Phi | 1913–2014 | 101 | Vietnamese dramatist [88] |
Drue Heinz | 1915–2018 | 103 | American literary publisher ( The Paris Review) and patron ( Drue Heinz Literature Prize) [89] |
Clare Hollingworth | 1911–2017 | 105 | British journalist, first correspondent to report on World War II [90] |
Joan Hollobon | 1920–2024 | 104 | Welsh-born Canadian writer and journalist [91] |
Edith Iglauer | 1917–2019 | 101 | American writer [92] |
William Arthur Irwin | 1898–1999 | 101 | Canadian journalist and diplomat [93] |
Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh | 1892–1997 | 105 | Iranian writer [94] |
Elizabeth Jenkins | 1905–2010 | 104 | English novelist [95] |
Satya Mohan Joshi | 1920–2022 | 102 | Nepalese writer and scholar [96] |
Muhammad Ibrahim Joyo | 1915–2017 | 102 | Indian nationalist writer and scholar [97] |
Ernst Jünger | 1895–1998 | 102 | German writer [98] |
Irena Jurgielewiczowa | 1903–2003 | 100 | Polish author [99] |
Bernard Kalb | 1922–2023 | 100 | American journalist, moderator, and author [100] |
Joseph Nathan Kane | 1899–2002 | 103 | American author [101] |
Bel Kaufman | 1911–2014 | 103 | German-born American novelist and professor [102] |
Hans Keilson | 1909–2011 | 101 | German-Dutch novelist, poet, psychoanalyst and child psychologist [103] |
Hossein Wahid Khorasani | 1921– | 103 | Iranian author and ayatollah [104] |
Ted Knap | 1920–2023 | 102 | American journalist [105] |
Masajirō Kojima | 1894–1994 | 100 | Japanese novelist [106] |
William Krehm | 1913–2019 | 105 | Canadian author, foreign correspondent and Spanish Civil War volunteer [107] |
Stanley Kunitz | 1905–2006 | 100 | American poet; two-time Poet Laureate (1974 and 2000) [108] |
André Lafargue | 1917–2017 | 100 | French journalist and theatre critic [109] |
Marc Lamunière | 1921–2021 | 100 | Swiss writer [110] |
Anthony Lawrence | 1912–2013 | 101 | British journalist [111] |
Erna Lazarus | 1903–2006 | 102 | American screenwriter [112] |
Chin Yang Lee | 1915–2018 | 102 | Chinese-American author [113] |
Frances M. López-Morillas | 1918–2018 | 100 | American translator of Spanish literature [114] |
Krystyna Łyczywek | 1920–2021 | 100 | Polish photographer, translator and journalist [115] |
Ma Shitu | 1915–2024 | 109 | Chinese writer and politician [116] |
Dorothy Maclean | 1920–2020 | 100 | Canadian writer and educator [117] |
Michio Mado | 1909–2014 | 104 | Japanese poet [118] |
George Mandel | 1920–2021 | 101 | American Beat writer [119] |
Clément Marchand | 1912–2013 | 100 | Canadian author, poet, journalist and publisher [120] |
Claire Martin | 1914–2014 | 100 | Canadian novelist [121] |
Lambert Mascarenhas | 1914–2021 | 106 | Indian journalist ( The Navhind Times and Goa Today), independence activist and writer [122] |
Mildred Shapley Matthews | 1915–2016 | 101 | American book editor and writer, best known for her astronomy books [123] [124] |
Lorna McDonald | 1916–2017 | 100 | Australian author and historian [125] |
Joe Medicine Crow | 1913–2016 | 102 | American Crow historian and author [126] |
Louise Meriwether | 1923–2023 | 100 | American author and activist [127] |
Erik Mesterton | 1903–2004 | 100 | Swedish author, literary critic and translator [128] |
Curt Meyer-Clason | 1910–2012 | 101 | German writer and translator [129] |
Morton Mintz | 1922– | 102 | American journalist [130] |
Naomi Mitchison | 1897–1999 | 101 | Scottish writer [131] |
Alicia Moreau de Justo | 1885–1986 | 100 | Argentine writer [132] |
Henry Morgenthau III | 1917–2018 | 101 | American writer [133] |
John Godfrey Morris | 1916–2017 | 100 | American author, photojournalist and picture editor [134] |
Ruth Munce | 1898–2001 | 103 | American romance novelist |
Carla Porta Musa | 1902–2012 | 110 | Italian essayist and poet [135] |
Maurice Nadeau | 1911–2013 | 102 | French writer and editor [136] |
Fumio Niwa | 1904–2005 | 100 | Japanese novelist [137] |
Lise Nørgaard | 1917–2023 | 105 | Danish journalist and writer [138] |
Eleanor Owen | 1921–2022 | 101 | American journalist, playwright, actress, professor and mental health advocate [139] |
Boris Pahor | 1913–2022 | 108 | Italian Slovenian novelist and concentration camp survivor [140] |
Lillian Rogers Parks | 1897–1997 | 100 | American writer [141] |
Nicanor Parra | 1914–2018 | 103 | Chilean poet [142] |
Frances Partridge | 1900–2004 | 103 | English diarist; member of the Bloomsbury Group [143] |
James Larkin Pearson | 1879–1981 | 101 | American poet; Poet Laureate of North Carolina (1953–81) |
Michel Peyramaure | 1922–2023 | 101 | French writer [144] |
José Osvaldo de Meira Penna | 1917–2017 | 100 | Brazilian classical liberal writer [145] |
Fernando Pessa | 1902–2002 | 100 | Portuguese journalist and radio broadcaster [146] |
Chapman Pincher | 1914–2014 | 100 | British writer [147] |
Nilawan Pintong | 1915–2017 | 101 | Thai feminist writer [148] |
Gertrude Poe | 1915–2017 | 101 | American journalist, lawyer and real estate agent [149] |
Ida Pollock | 1908–2013 | 105 | British romance novelist [150] |
Tao Porchon-Lynch | 1918–2020 | 101 | American author, dancer and yogi [151] |
Giuseppe Prezzolini | 1882–1982 | 100 | Italian journalist and writer [152] |
Edith B. Price | 1897–1997 | 100 | American author of children's books [153] |
Carl Rakosi | 1903–2004 | 101 | American Objectivist poet [154] |
Joana Raspall i Juanola | 1913–2013 | 100 | Spanish writer [155] |
Naomi Replansky | 1918–2023 | 104 | American poet [156] |
Ahmad Samii Gilani | 1921–2023 | 102 | Iranian translator and editor [157] |
Pura Santillan-Castrence | 1905–2007 | 101 | Filipino author and diplomat [158] |
Constance Savery | 1897–1999 | 101 | English author, principally of children's books [159] |
Gil Savery | 1917–2018 | 101 | American journalist [160] |
Marian Cannon Schlesinger | 1912–2017 | 105 | American artist and author [161] |
Claude Seignolle | 1917–2018 | 101 | French author [162] |
George Seldes | 1890–1995 | 104 | American journalist and writer [163] |
K. D. Sethna | 1904–2011 | 106 | Indian author and poet [164] |
Mildred Shapley Matthews | 1915–2016 | 100 | American book editor [165] |
Toyo Shibata | 1911–2013 | 101 | Japanese poet [166] |
Vera Shlakman | 1909–2017 | 108 | American Marxist writer and academic [167] |
Jakob Skarstein | 1921–2021 | 100 | Norwegian journalist and radio personality [168] [169] |
Barbosa Lima Sobrinho | 1897–2000 | 103 | Brazilian historian, writer and journalist [170] |
Marga Spiegel | 1912–2014 | 101 | German writer [171] |
Edna Staebler | 1906–2006 | 100 | Canadian writer |
Margarita Stāraste-Bordevīka | 1914–2014 | 100 | Latvian writer [172] |
Barrie Stavis | 1906–2007 | 100 | American playwright [173] |
Grace Zaring Stone | 1891–1991 | 100 | American novelist [174] |
Audrey Stubbart | 1895–2000 | 105 | American newspaper columnist [175] |
Peter Stursberg | 1913–2014 | 101 | Canadian writer and broadcaster [176] |
Dragutin Tadijanović | 1905–2007 | 101 | Croatian poet and writer [177] |
Gladys Tantaquidgeon | 1899–2005 | 106 | American anthropologist and author [178] |
Ellen Tarry | 1906–2008 | 101 | American writer specialized in children's literature [179] |
Ruth Ashton Taylor | 1922–2024 | 101 | American television and radio newscaster [180] |
Jean Bell Thomas | 1881–1982 | 101 | American folk festival promoter, traveler and author [181] |
Frits Thors | 1909–2014 | 104 | Dutch journalist and news anchor [182] |
Vance Trimble | 1913–2021 | 107 | American journalist [183] |
Walter Trohan | 1903–2003 | 100 | American writer and historian [184] |
Daisy Turner | 1883–1988 | 104 | American storyteller and poet [185] |
William Ungar | 1913–2013 | 100 | Polish-born American author [186] |
Edward Upward | 1903–2009 | 105 | English writer [187] |
Henri Vernes | 1918–2021 | 102 | Belgian author [188] |
Edward Wagenknecht | 1900–2004 | 104 | American co-author of White House memoirs [189] |
Alison Waley | 1901–2001 | 100 | New Zealand poet and author [190] |
Arthur Walworth | 1903–2005 | 101 | American writer and biographer of Woodrow Wilson [191] |
Curt Weibull | 1886–1991 | 105 | Swedish historian and author [192] |
Phyllis A. Whitney | 1903–2008 | 104 | American mystery writer [193] |
Mary Wilson, Baroness Wilson of Rievaulx | 1916–2018 | 102 | English poet; wife of British Prime Minister Harold Wilson [194] |
Herman Wouk | 1915–2019 | 103 | American author [195] |
Yang Jiang | 1911–2016 | 104 | Chinese playwright, author and translator [196] |
Donald Zec | 1919–2021 | 102 | British journalist [197] [198] |
Zheng Min | 1920–2022 | 101 | Chinese poet [199] |
Lester Ziffren | 1906–2007 | 101 | First American journalist to report on the Spanish Civil War [200] |
Juan Eduardo Zúñiga | 1919–2020 | 101 | Spanish author and literary scholar [201] [202] |
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The following is a list of centenarians – specifically, people who became famous as authors, editors, poets and journalists – known for reasons other than their longevity. For more lists, see lists of centenarians.
Name | Lifespan | Age | Notability |
---|---|---|---|
M. H. Abrams | 1912–2015 | 102 | American literary critic [1] |
Angelina Acuña | 1905–2006 | 101 | Guatemalan educator, writer and poet [2] |
Jacob Adler (aka: B. Kovner) | 1874–1974 | 100 | Polish-born Jewish-American Yiddish writer, poet, and humorist [3] |
Nan Hayden Agle | 1905–2006 | 100 | American children's writer [4] |
Said Akl | 1912–2014 | 102 | Lebanese writer and poet [5] |
Roger Angell | 1920–2022 | 101 | American essayist, writer and poet [6] |
Ruth Nanda Anshen | 1900–2003 | 103 | American author and editor. [7] |
Jaime Ardila Casamitjana | 1919–2019 | 100 | Colombian writer [8] |
Diana Athill | 1917–2019 | 101 | British literary editor, novelist and memoirist [9] |
Francisco Ayala | 1906–2009 | 103 | Spanish novelist [10] |
Ba Jin | 1904–2005 | 100 | Chinese author [11] |
Ann Barzel | 1905–2007 | 101 | American writer, critic and lecturer on dance [12] |
Ralph Bates | 1899–2000 | 101 | English novelist [13] |
Georgina Battiscombe | 1905–2006 | 100 | British biographer [14] |
Pierre Béarn | 1902–2004 | 102 | French poet [15] |
Pepin Bello | 1904–2008 | 103 | Spanish intellectual and writer [16] |
Eric Bentley | 1916–2020 | 103 | American playwright and theatre critic [17] |
Edward Bernays | 1891–1995 | 103 | Austrian-born American publicist [18] |
Harry Bernstein | 1910–2011 | 101 | English-American author [19] |
Colm de Bhailís | 1796–1906 | 109 | Irish poet, songwriter and stonemason [20] |
H.J. Blackham | 1903–2009 | 105 | British humanist author and philosopher [21] |
Lesley Blanch | 1904–2007 | 102 | English author and fashion critic [22] |
Ronald Blythe | 1922–2023 | 100 | English writer [23] |
Ralph de Boissière | 1907–2008 | 100 | Trinidadian-Australian author [24] |
Landrum Bolling | 1913–2018 | 104 | American journalist, diplomat, and noted pacifist [25] |
Georges Bonnet | 1919–2021 | 101 | French writer and poet [26] |
Salvador Borrego | 1915–2018 | 102 | Mexican journalist [27] |
E. R. Braithwaite | 1912–2016 | 104 | Guyanese author [28] |
George Braziller | 1916–2017 | 101 | American book publisher [29] |
George E. Bria | 1916–2017 | 101 | American journalist [30] |
Sir Harry Brittain | 1873–1974 | 100 | British journalist and founder of the Empire Press Union [31] |
Arthur Judson Brown | 1856–1963 | 106 | American clergyman, missionary and author |
William Slater Brown | 1896–1997 | 100 | American novelist, biographer and translator [32] |
Elfriede Brüning | 1910–2014 | 103 | German journalist and novelist [33] |
Geneviève Callerot | 1916– | 107 | French novelist [34] |
Paco Cano | 1912–2016 | 103 | Spanish photojournalist [35] |
Chang Ch'ung-ho | 1914–2015 | 101 | Chinese-American poet, writer and educator [36] |
Fulgence Charpentier | 1897–2001 | 103 | Canadian journalist and columnist [37] |
Nirad C. Chaudhuri | 1897–1999 | 101 | Bengali-Indian writer [38] |
Yehuda Chitrik | 1899–2006 | 106 | American Chabad-Lubavitch author and Mashpia [39] |
Georges-Emmanuel Clancier | 1914–2018 | 104 | French poet [40] |
Beverly Cleary | 1916–2021 | 104 | American author [41] [42] [43] |
Julia Clements | 1906–2010 | 104 | English author and flower arranger [44] |
Norman Corwin | 1910–2011 | 101 | American writer, essayist, screenwriter, television producer, and teacher [45] |
Fleur Cowles | 1908–2009 | 101 | American author, editor and artist [46] |
Victoriano Crémer | 1906–2009 | 102 | Spanish poet [47] |
Wilbur Cross | 1918–2019 | 100 | American author [48] |
Ève Curie | 1904–2007 | 102 | American author and biographer; daughter of Pierre and Marie Curie [49] |
Bernard Binlin Dadié | 1916–2019 | 103 | Ivorian novelist, playwright and poet [50] |
Robin Dalton | 1920–2022 | 101 | Australian literary agent and journalist [51] |
Hope Hale Davis | 1903–2004 | 100 | American feminist and communist, later author and writing teacher [52] |
Geoffrey Dearmer | 1893–1996 | 103 | British poet [53] |
Bessie Delany | 1891–1995 | 104 | American dentist, author and civil rights pioneer; younger sister of fellow centenarian Sadie Delany [54] |
Sadie Delany | 1889–1999 | 109 | American educator, author and civil rights pioneer; elder sister of fellow centenarian Bessie Delany [54] |
Güzin Dino | 1910–2013 | 102 | Turkish writer [55] |
Marjory Stoneman Douglas | 1890–1998 | 108 | American journalist, author, women's suffrage advocate, and conservationist [56] |
Milt Dunnell | 1905–2008 | 102 | Canadian sportswriter [57] |
Oscar Dystel | 1912–2014 | 101 | American publisher [58] |
Richard Eberhart | 1904–2005 | 101 | American poet; Pulitzer Prize winner [59] |
Julius Eisenstein | 1854–1956 | 101 | Russian-American writer and historian [60] |
Mari Ellis | 1913–2015 | 101 | Welsh feminist writer [61] |
Nils Elowsson | 1890–1999 | 109 | Swedish journalist and politician [62] |
Jeannette Eyerly | 1908–2008 | 100 | American writer [63] |
Lawrence Ferlinghetti | 1919–2021 | 101 | American poet [64] |
Charles Fern | 1892–1995 | 102 | American journalist and aviator [65] |
Hélio Fernandes | 1921–2021 | 100 | Brazilian journalist [66] |
Juan Filloy | 1894–2000 | 105 | Argentinian writer [67] |
Traute Foresti | 1915–2015 | 100 | Austrian poet and actress [68] |
Neta Lohnes Frazier | 1890–1990 | 100 | American children's author [69] |
Mariana Frenk-Westheim | 1898–2004 | 106 | German-Spanish writer [70] |
Jacque Fresco | 1916–2017 | 101 | American futurist [71] |
Jean Fritz | 1915–2017 | 101 | American children's author [72] |
Dorothy Frooks | 1896–1997 | 101 | American author, publisher, military officer and military lawyer [73] |
Luciana Frassati Gawronska | 1902–2007 | 105 | Polish-Italian author [74] |
Margot Gayle | 1908–2008 | 100 | American author and historical preservationist [75] |
Edward K. Gaylord | 1873–1974 | 101 | American newspaper publisher and philanthropist [76] |
Itche Goldberg | 1904–2006 | 102 | Yiddish writer, scholar and political activist [77] |
Miriam Goldberg | 1916–2017 | 100 | American newspaper publisher and editor [78] |
Bernice Gordon | 1914–2015 | 101 | American cruciverbalist [79] |
Javare Gowda | 1915–2016 | 100 | Indian Kannada language author [80] |
George F. Grant | 1906–2008 | 102 | American author on angling and innovator of fly tying [81] |
Francesc Gras Salas | 1921–2022 | 101 | Catalan ophthalmologist and writer [82] |
Ruth Gruber | 1911–2016 | 105 | American journalist and writer [83] |
Doris Grumbach | 1918–2022 | 104 | American novelist, memoirist, biographer, literary critic, and essayist [84] |
Charles H. Hayward | 1898–1998 | 100 | British author, editor, and illustrator of books and magazines on woodworking; also a cabinet maker [85] [86] |
Andrés Henestrosa | 1906–2008 | 101 | Mexican writer [87] |
Học Phi | 1913–2014 | 101 | Vietnamese dramatist [88] |
Drue Heinz | 1915–2018 | 103 | American literary publisher ( The Paris Review) and patron ( Drue Heinz Literature Prize) [89] |
Clare Hollingworth | 1911–2017 | 105 | British journalist, first correspondent to report on World War II [90] |
Joan Hollobon | 1920–2024 | 104 | Welsh-born Canadian writer and journalist [91] |
Edith Iglauer | 1917–2019 | 101 | American writer [92] |
William Arthur Irwin | 1898–1999 | 101 | Canadian journalist and diplomat [93] |
Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh | 1892–1997 | 105 | Iranian writer [94] |
Elizabeth Jenkins | 1905–2010 | 104 | English novelist [95] |
Satya Mohan Joshi | 1920–2022 | 102 | Nepalese writer and scholar [96] |
Muhammad Ibrahim Joyo | 1915–2017 | 102 | Indian nationalist writer and scholar [97] |
Ernst Jünger | 1895–1998 | 102 | German writer [98] |
Irena Jurgielewiczowa | 1903–2003 | 100 | Polish author [99] |
Bernard Kalb | 1922–2023 | 100 | American journalist, moderator, and author [100] |
Joseph Nathan Kane | 1899–2002 | 103 | American author [101] |
Bel Kaufman | 1911–2014 | 103 | German-born American novelist and professor [102] |
Hans Keilson | 1909–2011 | 101 | German-Dutch novelist, poet, psychoanalyst and child psychologist [103] |
Hossein Wahid Khorasani | 1921– | 103 | Iranian author and ayatollah [104] |
Ted Knap | 1920–2023 | 102 | American journalist [105] |
Masajirō Kojima | 1894–1994 | 100 | Japanese novelist [106] |
William Krehm | 1913–2019 | 105 | Canadian author, foreign correspondent and Spanish Civil War volunteer [107] |
Stanley Kunitz | 1905–2006 | 100 | American poet; two-time Poet Laureate (1974 and 2000) [108] |
André Lafargue | 1917–2017 | 100 | French journalist and theatre critic [109] |
Marc Lamunière | 1921–2021 | 100 | Swiss writer [110] |
Anthony Lawrence | 1912–2013 | 101 | British journalist [111] |
Erna Lazarus | 1903–2006 | 102 | American screenwriter [112] |
Chin Yang Lee | 1915–2018 | 102 | Chinese-American author [113] |
Frances M. López-Morillas | 1918–2018 | 100 | American translator of Spanish literature [114] |
Krystyna Łyczywek | 1920–2021 | 100 | Polish photographer, translator and journalist [115] |
Ma Shitu | 1915–2024 | 109 | Chinese writer and politician [116] |
Dorothy Maclean | 1920–2020 | 100 | Canadian writer and educator [117] |
Michio Mado | 1909–2014 | 104 | Japanese poet [118] |
George Mandel | 1920–2021 | 101 | American Beat writer [119] |
Clément Marchand | 1912–2013 | 100 | Canadian author, poet, journalist and publisher [120] |
Claire Martin | 1914–2014 | 100 | Canadian novelist [121] |
Lambert Mascarenhas | 1914–2021 | 106 | Indian journalist ( The Navhind Times and Goa Today), independence activist and writer [122] |
Mildred Shapley Matthews | 1915–2016 | 101 | American book editor and writer, best known for her astronomy books [123] [124] |
Lorna McDonald | 1916–2017 | 100 | Australian author and historian [125] |
Joe Medicine Crow | 1913–2016 | 102 | American Crow historian and author [126] |
Louise Meriwether | 1923–2023 | 100 | American author and activist [127] |
Erik Mesterton | 1903–2004 | 100 | Swedish author, literary critic and translator [128] |
Curt Meyer-Clason | 1910–2012 | 101 | German writer and translator [129] |
Morton Mintz | 1922– | 102 | American journalist [130] |
Naomi Mitchison | 1897–1999 | 101 | Scottish writer [131] |
Alicia Moreau de Justo | 1885–1986 | 100 | Argentine writer [132] |
Henry Morgenthau III | 1917–2018 | 101 | American writer [133] |
John Godfrey Morris | 1916–2017 | 100 | American author, photojournalist and picture editor [134] |
Ruth Munce | 1898–2001 | 103 | American romance novelist |
Carla Porta Musa | 1902–2012 | 110 | Italian essayist and poet [135] |
Maurice Nadeau | 1911–2013 | 102 | French writer and editor [136] |
Fumio Niwa | 1904–2005 | 100 | Japanese novelist [137] |
Lise Nørgaard | 1917–2023 | 105 | Danish journalist and writer [138] |
Eleanor Owen | 1921–2022 | 101 | American journalist, playwright, actress, professor and mental health advocate [139] |
Boris Pahor | 1913–2022 | 108 | Italian Slovenian novelist and concentration camp survivor [140] |
Lillian Rogers Parks | 1897–1997 | 100 | American writer [141] |
Nicanor Parra | 1914–2018 | 103 | Chilean poet [142] |
Frances Partridge | 1900–2004 | 103 | English diarist; member of the Bloomsbury Group [143] |
James Larkin Pearson | 1879–1981 | 101 | American poet; Poet Laureate of North Carolina (1953–81) |
Michel Peyramaure | 1922–2023 | 101 | French writer [144] |
José Osvaldo de Meira Penna | 1917–2017 | 100 | Brazilian classical liberal writer [145] |
Fernando Pessa | 1902–2002 | 100 | Portuguese journalist and radio broadcaster [146] |
Chapman Pincher | 1914–2014 | 100 | British writer [147] |
Nilawan Pintong | 1915–2017 | 101 | Thai feminist writer [148] |
Gertrude Poe | 1915–2017 | 101 | American journalist, lawyer and real estate agent [149] |
Ida Pollock | 1908–2013 | 105 | British romance novelist [150] |
Tao Porchon-Lynch | 1918–2020 | 101 | American author, dancer and yogi [151] |
Giuseppe Prezzolini | 1882–1982 | 100 | Italian journalist and writer [152] |
Edith B. Price | 1897–1997 | 100 | American author of children's books [153] |
Carl Rakosi | 1903–2004 | 101 | American Objectivist poet [154] |
Joana Raspall i Juanola | 1913–2013 | 100 | Spanish writer [155] |
Naomi Replansky | 1918–2023 | 104 | American poet [156] |
Ahmad Samii Gilani | 1921–2023 | 102 | Iranian translator and editor [157] |
Pura Santillan-Castrence | 1905–2007 | 101 | Filipino author and diplomat [158] |
Constance Savery | 1897–1999 | 101 | English author, principally of children's books [159] |
Gil Savery | 1917–2018 | 101 | American journalist [160] |
Marian Cannon Schlesinger | 1912–2017 | 105 | American artist and author [161] |
Claude Seignolle | 1917–2018 | 101 | French author [162] |
George Seldes | 1890–1995 | 104 | American journalist and writer [163] |
K. D. Sethna | 1904–2011 | 106 | Indian author and poet [164] |
Mildred Shapley Matthews | 1915–2016 | 100 | American book editor [165] |
Toyo Shibata | 1911–2013 | 101 | Japanese poet [166] |
Vera Shlakman | 1909–2017 | 108 | American Marxist writer and academic [167] |
Jakob Skarstein | 1921–2021 | 100 | Norwegian journalist and radio personality [168] [169] |
Barbosa Lima Sobrinho | 1897–2000 | 103 | Brazilian historian, writer and journalist [170] |
Marga Spiegel | 1912–2014 | 101 | German writer [171] |
Edna Staebler | 1906–2006 | 100 | Canadian writer |
Margarita Stāraste-Bordevīka | 1914–2014 | 100 | Latvian writer [172] |
Barrie Stavis | 1906–2007 | 100 | American playwright [173] |
Grace Zaring Stone | 1891–1991 | 100 | American novelist [174] |
Audrey Stubbart | 1895–2000 | 105 | American newspaper columnist [175] |
Peter Stursberg | 1913–2014 | 101 | Canadian writer and broadcaster [176] |
Dragutin Tadijanović | 1905–2007 | 101 | Croatian poet and writer [177] |
Gladys Tantaquidgeon | 1899–2005 | 106 | American anthropologist and author [178] |
Ellen Tarry | 1906–2008 | 101 | American writer specialized in children's literature [179] |
Ruth Ashton Taylor | 1922–2024 | 101 | American television and radio newscaster [180] |
Jean Bell Thomas | 1881–1982 | 101 | American folk festival promoter, traveler and author [181] |
Frits Thors | 1909–2014 | 104 | Dutch journalist and news anchor [182] |
Vance Trimble | 1913–2021 | 107 | American journalist [183] |
Walter Trohan | 1903–2003 | 100 | American writer and historian [184] |
Daisy Turner | 1883–1988 | 104 | American storyteller and poet [185] |
William Ungar | 1913–2013 | 100 | Polish-born American author [186] |
Edward Upward | 1903–2009 | 105 | English writer [187] |
Henri Vernes | 1918–2021 | 102 | Belgian author [188] |
Edward Wagenknecht | 1900–2004 | 104 | American co-author of White House memoirs [189] |
Alison Waley | 1901–2001 | 100 | New Zealand poet and author [190] |
Arthur Walworth | 1903–2005 | 101 | American writer and biographer of Woodrow Wilson [191] |
Curt Weibull | 1886–1991 | 105 | Swedish historian and author [192] |
Phyllis A. Whitney | 1903–2008 | 104 | American mystery writer [193] |
Mary Wilson, Baroness Wilson of Rievaulx | 1916–2018 | 102 | English poet; wife of British Prime Minister Harold Wilson [194] |
Herman Wouk | 1915–2019 | 103 | American author [195] |
Yang Jiang | 1911–2016 | 104 | Chinese playwright, author and translator [196] |
Donald Zec | 1919–2021 | 102 | British journalist [197] [198] |
Zheng Min | 1920–2022 | 101 | Chinese poet [199] |
Lester Ziffren | 1906–2007 | 101 | First American journalist to report on the Spanish Civil War [200] |
Juan Eduardo Zúñiga | 1919–2020 | 101 | Spanish author and literary scholar [201] [202] |
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