Births
- January 4 - Michele Wallace, feminist author
- January 12 - Walter Mosley, novelist
- February 19 - Amy Tan, novelist
- February 29 - Tim Powers, American fantasy author
- March 11 - Douglas Adams, science fiction author (died 2001)
- June 7 - Orhan Pamuk, Turkish novelist, Nobel Prize in Literature 2006
- June 20 - Vikram Seth, Indian novelist
- August 28 - Rita Dove, poet
- December 19 - Sean O'Brien, British poet
- date unknown - Margaret Astrid Lindholm Ogden, author of fantasy novels under the pennames Robin Hobb and Megan Lindholm
Read more about this topic: 1952 In Literature
Famous quotes containing the word births:
“As the births of living creatures, at first, are ill-shapen: so are all Innovations, which are the births of time.”
—Francis Bacon (1561–1626)