Liste d'écrivains américains par année de naissance
Liste d'écrivains américains, classés par année de naissance (puis par ordre alphabétique au sein de chaque année).
Voir aussi la liste d'écrivains américains par ordre alphabétique.
- William Bradford (1590 - 1657)
- Thomas Morton (1579 - 1647)
- John Winthrop (1588 - 1649)
- Roger Williams (1603 - 1683)
- Anne Bradstreet (1612 - 1672)
- Mary Rowlandson (1636 - 1711)
- Edward Taylor (1642 - 1729)
- Robert Calef (1648 - 1719)
- Samuel Sewall (1652 - 1730)
- Cotton Mather (1663 - 1728)
- Sarah Kemble Knight (1666 - 1727)
- Jonathan Edwards (1703 - 1758)
- Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
- J. Hector St John de Crèvecoeur (1735 - 1813)
- Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson (1737-1801)
- Robert Bolling (1738-1775)
- Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
- Olaudah Equiano (? - 1797)
- Judith Sargent Murray (1751 - 1820)
- Philip Freneau (1752 - 1832)
- Phillis Wheatley (1753 - 1784)
- Hannah Websters Foster, 1758 - 1840
- Mason Locke Weems, 1759 - 1825
- Susanna Rowson, 1762 - 1824
- Tabitha Tenney, 1762 - 1837
- William Hill Brown, 1765 - 1793
- Charles Brockden Brown, 1771 - 1810
- Francis Scott Key, 1779 - 1843
- Clement Clarke Moore, 1779 - 1863
- Washington Allston, 1779 - 1843
- Washington Irving, 1783 - 1859
- James Fenimore Cooper, 1789 - 1851
- Catharine Maria Sedgwick, 1789 - 1867
- John Howard Payne, 1791 - 1852
- Lydia Howard Huntley Sigourney, 1791 - 1867
- John Neal, 1793 - 1876
- William Cullen Bryant, 1794 - 1878
- John Pendleton Kennedy, 1795 - 1870
- John Lofland, 1798 - 1849
- John Kearsley Mitchell, 1798 - 1858
- William Apess, 1798 - 1839
- Robert Charles Sands, 1799 - 1832
1800-1850
- Jane Johnston Schoolcraft, 1800 - 1842
- John Hill Hewitt, 1801 - 1890
- Caroline Stansbury Kirkland, 1801 - 1864
- Lydia Maria Child, 1802 - 1880
- Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803 - 1882
- George Lunt, 1803 - 1885
- Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1804 - 1864
- Robert Montgomery Bird, 1806 - 1854
- Nathaniel Parker Willis, 1806 - 1867
- William Gilmore Simms, 1806 - 1870
- Theodore Fay, 1807 - 1898
- Henry Longfellow, 1807 - 1882
- John Greenleaf Whittier, 1807 - 1892
- William Davis Gallagher, 1808 - 1894
- Willis Gaylord Clark, 1808 - 1841
- Edgar Allan Poe, 1809 - 1849
- Abraham Lincoln, 1809 - 1865
- Margaret Fuller, 1810 - 1850
- Harriet Beecher Stowe, 1811 - 1896
- Fanny Fern, 1811 - 1872
- Thomas Gold Appleton, 1812 - 1884
- Harriet Jacobs, 1813 - 1897
- Rebecca Harding Davis, 1813 - 1910
- Jones Very, 1813 - 1880
- Abraham Coles, 1813 - 1891
- William Wells Brown, 1814 - 1884
- Eliza Farnham (1815 - 1864)
- Henry David Thoreau, 1817 - 1862
- James Thomas Fields, 1817 - 1881
- Thomas Mayne Reid, 1818 - 1883
- William Ellery Channing, 1818 - 1901
- Frederick Douglass, 1818 - 1895
- Herman Melville, 1819 - 1891
- James Russell Lowell, 1819 - 1891
- Walt Whitman, 1819 - 1892
- Edward Everett Hale, 1822 - 1909
- Elizabeth Drew Stoddard, 1823 - 1902
- George Henry Boker, 1823 - 1890
- Bayard Taylor, 1825 - 1878
- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, 1825 - 1911
- James Madison Bell, 1826 - 1902
- John William De Forest, 1826 - 1906
- Henry Timrod, 1828 - 1867
- Fitz-James O'Brien, 1828 - 1862
- Abel Beach, 1829 - 1899
- Paul Hamilton Hayne, 1830 - 1886
- Emily Dickinson, 1830 - 1886
- Mary Mapes Dodge, 1831 - 1905
- Louisa May Alcott, 1832 - 1888
- María Amparo Ruiz de Burton, 1832 - 1895
- Mark Twain, 1835 - 1910
- Henry Ames Blood, 1836 - 1900
- Bret Harte, 1836 - 1902
- Thomas Bailey Aldrich, 1836 - 1907
- William Dean Howells, 1837 - 1920
- Henry Adams, 1838 - 1918
- James A. Herne, 1839 - 1901
- Ingersoll Lockwood, 1841 - 1918
- Sidney Lanier, 1842 - 1881
- William James, 1842 - 1910
- Ambrose Bierce, 1842 - 1914
- Bronson Howard, 1842 - 1908
- Henry James, 1843 - 1916
- Richard Watson Gilder, 1844 - 1909
- Sarah Winnemucca, 1844 - 1891
- George Washington Cable, 1844 - 1925
- Edgar Fawcett, 1847 - 1904
- Joel Chandler Harris, 1848 - 1908
- John Vance Cheney, 1848 - 1922
- Joseph Arthur, 1848 - 1906
- Emma Lazarus, 1849 - 1887
- Sarah Orne Jewett, 1849 - 1909
- Kate Chopin, 1850 - 1904
- Edward Bellamy, 1850 - 1898
- Eugene Field, 1850 - 1895
1851-1899
- Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, 1852 - 1930
- W. C. Morrow, 1854 - 1923
- Henry Cuyler Bunner, 1855 - 1896
- Lyman Frank Baum, 1856 - 1919
- Harold Frederic, 1856 - 1898
- Booker T. Washington, 1856 - 1915
- Anna Julia Cooper, 1858 - 1964
- Pauline Hopkins, 1859 - 1930
- Hamlin Garland, 1860 - 1940
- Abraham Cahan, 1860 - 1951
- Charlotte Perkins Gilman, 1860 - 1935
- O. Henry, 1862 - 1910
- Edith Wharton, 1862 - 1937
- Ida B. Wells-Barnett, 1862 - 1931
- Joséphine Diebitsch Peary, 1863 - 1955
- Black Elk, 1863 - 1950
- Richard Hovey, 1864 - 1900
- Sui Sin Far (Edith Maud Eaton), 1865 - 1914
- Laura Ingalls Wilder, 1867 - 1957
- Mary Hunter Austin, 1868 - 1934
- W.E.B. Du Bois, 1868 - 1963
- Edgar Lee Masters, 1868 - 1935
- Edwin Arlington Robinson, 1869 - 1935
- Frank Norris, 1870 - 1902
- Stephen Crane, 1871 - 1900
- Theodore Dreiser, 1871 - 1945
- James Weldon Johnson, 1871 - 1938
- Paul Laurence Dunbar, 1872 - 1906
- Willa Cather, 1873 - 1947
- Bell Elliott Palmer (1873 – 1947)
- Gertrude Stein, 1874 - 1946
- Amy Lowell, 1874 - 1925
- Robert Frost, 1874 - 1963
- Edgar Rice Burroughs, 1875 - 1950
- Jeannette Augustus Marks, 1875 - 1964
- Jack London, 1876 - 1916
- Zitkala-Ša, 1876 - 1938
- Susan Glaspell, 1876 - 1948
- Sherwood Anderson, 1876 - 1941
- Carl Sandburg, 1878 - 1967
- Upton Sinclair, 1878 - 1968
- Wallace Stevens, 1879 - 1955
- Mina Loy, 1882 - 1966
- William Carlos Williams, 1883 - 1963
- Cornelia Meigs, 1884 - 1973
- Sinclair Lewis, 1885 - 1951
- Ezra Pound, 1885 - 1972
- H.D. (Hilda Doolittle), 1886 - 1961
- Rose Wilder Lane, 1886-1968
- Marianne Moore, 1887 - 1972
- Raymond Chandler, 1888 - 1959
- T.S. Eliot, 1888 - 1965
- Alan Seeger, 1888 - 1916
- Eugene O'Neill, 1888 - 1953
- Charles Boardman Hawes, 1889 - 1923
- Conrad Aiken, 1889 - 1973
- Claude McKay, 1889 - 1948
- Katherine Anne Porter, 1890 - 1980
- Howard Phillips Lovecraft, 1890 - 1937
- Conrad Richter, 1890 - 1968
- Zora Neale Hurston, 1891 - 1960
- Nella Larsen, 1891 - 1964
- Henry Miller, 1891 - 1980
- Jim Tully, 1891 - 1947
- Edna St. Vincent Millay, 1892 - 1950
- Pearl Buck, 1892 - 1973
- Monica Shannon, 1893 - 1965
- Dorothy Parker, 1893 - 1967
- E.E. Cummings, 1894 - 1962
- Jean Toomer, 1894 - 1967
- Dashiell Hammett, 1894 - 1961
- Carol Ryrie Brink, 1895 - 1981
- F. Scott Fitzgerald, 1896 - 1940
- John Dos Passos, 1896 - 1970
- Louis Bromfield, 1896 - 1956
- William Faulkner, 1897 - 1962
- Thornton Wilder, 1897 - 1975
- Ernest Hemingway, 1899 - 1961
1900-1950
- Thomas Wolfe, 1900 - 1938
- Margaret Mitchell, 1900 - 1949
- Sterling Brown, 1901 - 1989
- Langston Hughes, 1902 - 1967
- Kay Boyle, 1902 - 1992
- John Steinbeck, 1902 - 1968
- Erskine Caldwell, 1903 - 1987
- Countee Cullen, 1903 - 1946
- William Irish, 1903 - 1968
- Anaïs Nin, 1903 - 1977
- Lorine Niedecker, 1903 - 1970
- Robert Penn Warren, 1905 - 1989
- Stanley Kunitz, 1905 - 2006
- Robert A. Heinlein, 1907 - 1988
- William Maxwell, 1908 - 2000
- George Oppen, 1908 - 1984
- Richard Wright, 1908 - 1960
- Jack Williamson, 1908 - 2006
- Theodore Roethke, 1908 - 1963
- William Saroyan, 1908 - 1981
- Nelson Algren, 1909 - 1981
- John Fante, 1909 - 1983
- Chester Himes, 1909 - 1984
- Wallace Stegner, 1909 - 1993
- Eudora Welty, 1909 - 2001
- Paul Bowles, 1910 - 1999
- Charles Olson, 1910 - 1970
- Carlos Bulosan, 1911 - 1956
- Elizabeth Bishop, 1911 - 1979
- Tennessee Williams, 1911 - 1983
- L. Ron. Hubbard, 1911 - 1986
- John Cheever, 1912 - 1982
- A. E. van Vogt, 1912 - 2000
- Robert Hayden, 1913 - 1980
- Randall Jarrell, 1914 - 1965
- John Berryman, 1914 - 1972
- William Burroughs, 1914 - 1997
- Bernard Malamud, 1914 - 1986
- Ralph Ellison, 1914 - 1994
- Saul Bellow, 1915 - 2005
- Thomas Savage, 1915 - 2003
- Arthur Miller, 1915 - 2005
- Herman Wouk, 1915 - 2019
- Shelby Foote, 1916 - 2005
- Walker Percy, 1916 - 1990
- Carson McCullers, 1917 - 1967
- Robert Lowell, 1917 - 1977
- Gwendolyn Brooks, 1917 - 2000
- Robert C. O'Brien, 1918 - 1973
- Philip José Farmer, 1918 - 2009
- Frederik Pohl, 1919 - 2013
- Robert Duncan, 1919 - 1988
- J. D. Salinger, 1919 - 2010
- Isaac Asimov, 1920 - 1992
- Ray Bradbury, 1920 - 2012
- Charles Bukowski, 1920 - 1994
- John Graves, 1920 - 2013
- Patricia Highsmith, 1921 - 1995
- Richard Wilbur, 1921 - 2017
- William Gaddis, 1922 - 1998
- Jack Kerouac, 1922 - 1969
- Damon Knight, 1922 - 2002
- Grace Paley, 1922 - 2007
- Kurt Vonnegut, 1922 - 2007
- James Dickey, 1923 - 1997
- Joseph Heller, 1923 - 1999
- Denise Levertov, 1923 - 1997
- Norman Mailer, 1923 - 2007
- Gordon R. Dickson, 1923 - 2001
- James E. Gunn, 1923 -
- James Baldwin, 1924 - 1987
- Truman Capote, 1924 - 1984
- William Humphrey, 1924 - 1997
- Leonard Nathan, 1924 - 2007
- Kenneth Koch, 1925 - 2002
- Elmore Leonard, 1925 - 2013
- Flannery O'Connor, 1925 - 1964
- James Salter, 1925 - 2015
- William Styron, 1925 - 2006
- Gore Vidal, 1925 - 2012
- A. R. Ammons, 1926 - 2001
- Poul Anderson, 1926 - 2001
- Robert Creeley, 1926 - 2005
- J. P. Donleavy, 1926 - 2017
- Allen Ginsberg, 1926 - 1997
- Harper Lee, 1926 - 2016
- Alison Lurie, 1926 -
- Ed McBain, 1926 - 2005
- James Merrill, 1926 - 1995
- Frank O'Hara, 1926 - 1966
- Edward Abbey, 1927 - 1989
- John Ashbery, 1927 - 2017
- Mary Higgins Clark, 1927 -
- Galway Kinnell, 1927 -
- William S. Merwin, 1927 -
- James Wright[Lequel ?], 1927 - 1980
- Philip Levine, 1928 - 2015
- Edward Albee, 1928 - 2016
- Philip K. Dick, 1928 - 1982
- Raymond Federman, 1928 - 2009
- William J. Kennedy, 1928 -
- Alan E. Nourse, 1928 - 1992
- Cynthia Ozick, 1928 -
- Robert M. Pirsig, 1928 - 2017
- Hubert Selby, 1928 - 2004
- Anne Sexton, 1928 - 1974
- Frederick Exley, 1929 - 1992
- Ursula K. Le Guin, 1929 - 2018
- Adrienne Rich, 1929 - 2012
- John Barth, 1930 -
- Gregory Corso, 1930 - 2001
- Gary Snyder, 1930 -
- Newton Thornburg, 1930 - 2011
- Donald Barthelme, 1931 - 1989
- Don Carpenter, 1931 - 1995
- E. L. Doctorow, 1931 - 2015
- Toni Morrison, 1931 - 2019
- Tom Wolfe, 1931 - 2018
- Robert Coover, 1932 -
- Sylvia Plath, 1932 - 1963
- John Gregory Dunne, 1932 - 2003
- George Powers Cockcroft, 1932 -
- John Updike, 1932 - 2009
- John Gardner, 1933 - 1982
- Ernest Gaines, 1933 -
- Cormac McCarthy, 1933 -
- Jerry Pournelle, 1933 - 2017
- Philip Roth, 1933 - 2018
- Harlan Ellison, 1934 - 2018
- Amiri Baraka, 1934 - 2014
- N. Scott Momaday, 1934 -
- Gerald Vizenor, 1934 -
- Audre Lorde, 1934 - 1992
- Richard Brautigan, 1935 - 1984
- Harry Crews, 1935 - 2012
- Ken Kesey, 1935 - 2001
- Mary Oliver, 1935 - 2019
- Annie Proulx, 1935 -
- Robert Silverberg, 1935 -
- Charles Wright, 1935 -
- Richard Bach, 1936 -
- Lucille Clifton, 1936 - 2010
- Don DeLillo, 1936 -
- Stephen Dixon, 1936 -
- James Lee Burke, 1936 -
- Larry McMurtry, 1936 -
- Rudolfo A. Anaya, 1937 -
- Jerome Charyn, 1937 -
- Jim Harrison, 1937 - 2016
- Andrew J. Offutt, 1937 - 2013
- Toby Olson, 1937 -
- Thomas Pynchon, 1937 -
- Robert Stone, 1937 - 2015
- Hunter S. Thompson, 1937 - 2005
- John Kennedy Toole, 1937 - 1969
- Raymond Carver, 1938 - 1988
- William Kotzwinkle, 1938 -
- Joyce Carol Oates, 1938 -
- Ishmael Reed, 1938 -
- Charles Simic, 1938 -
- Michael S. Harper, 1938 -
- Toni Cade Bambara, 1939 -
- Russell Banks, 1940 -
- Maxine Hong Kingston, 1940 -
- Fanny Howe, 1940 -
- Robert Pinsky, 1940 -
- Norman Spinrad, 1940 -
- Max Apple, 1941 -
- Frederick Busch, 1941 - 2006
- Billy Collins, 1941 -
- Simon J. Ortiz, 1941 -
- Anne Tyler, 1941 -
- John Edgar Wideman, 1941 -
- Gloria Anzaldúa, 1942 - 2004
- Leighton Gage, 1942 - 2013
- John Irving, 1942 -
- Ron Padgett, 1942 -
- Sam Shepard, 1943 - 2017
- Louise Glück, 1943 -
- Steven Millhauser, 1943 -
- Dan Fante, 1944 - 2015
- Michael J. Meade, 1944 -
- Alice Walker, 1944 -
- Joy Williams, 1944 -
- Kent Anderson, 1945 -
- Annie Dillard, 1945 -
- Richard Bausch, 1945 -
- Robert Olen Butler, 1945 -
- Thom Jones, 1945 - 2016
- John Perkins, 1945 -
- Tobias Wolff, 1945 -
- Terry Baum (1946 -
- Tim O'Brien, 1946 -
- Paul Auster, 1947 -
- Ann Beattie, 1947 -
- Tom Clancy, 1947 - 2013
- Tim Gautreaux, 1947 -
- Yusef Komunyakaa, 1947 -
- Stephen King, 1947 -
- David Mamet, 1947 -
- T. C. Boyle, 1948 -
- James Ellroy, 1948 -
- William Gibson, 1948 -
- George R. R. Martin, 1948 -
- Marta Randall, 1948 -
- Leslie Marmon Silko, 1948 -
- Art Spiegelman, 1948 -
- Dan Simmons, 1948 -
- Lois McMaster Bujold, 1949 -
- Denis Johnson, 1949 - 2017
- Kent M. Keith, 1949 -
- Richard Russo, 1949 -
- Jane Smiley, 1949 -
- Julia Alvarez, 1950 -
- Jorie Graham, 1950 -
- Mark SaFranko, 1950 -
1951-2000
- Kirk W. Johnson (écrit au XXIe siècle)
- Jeffrey McClanahan (écrit au XXIe siècle)
- Regina Porter (écrit au XXIe siècle)
- Larry Brown, 1951 - 2004
- Joy Harjo, 1951 -
- Amy Hempel, 1951 -
- Orson Scott Card, 1951 -
- Richard Crasta, 1952 -
- Michael Cunningham, 1952 -
- Rita Dove, 1952 -
- Jayne Anne Phillips, 1952 -
- Alberto Ríos, 1952 -
- Amy Tan, 1952 -
- Kevin Canty, 1953 -
- Tom Gabbay, 1953 -
- Alice McDermott, 1953 -
- Ron Rash, 1953 -
- Don Winslow, 1953 -
- Elmaz Abinader, 1954 -
- Andrea Barrett, 1954 -
- Sandra Cisneros, 1954 -
- Lorna Dee Cervantes, 1954 -
- Louise Erdrich, 1954 -
- Siri Hustvedt, 1955 -
- Barbara Kingsolver, 1955 -
- Cathy Song, 1955 -
- Jim Grimsley, 1955 -
- Douglas Kennedy, 1955 -
- Percival Everett, 1956 -
- David Guterson, 1956 -
- Rob Roberge, 1956 -
- Elizabeth Strout, 1956 -
- Richard Zimler, 1956 -
- Michael Connelly, 1957 -
- Li-Young Lee, 1957 -
- James McBride, 1957 -
- Lorrie Moore, 1957 -
- Richard Powers, 1957 -
- Lionel Shriver, 1957 -
- Linda Joy Singleton, 1957 -
- Donald Antrim, 1958 -
- Rick Bass, 1958 -
- Pete Fromm, 1958 -
- Chris Offutt, 1958 -
- George Saunders, 1958 -
- William T. Vollmann, 1959 -
- Jonathan Franzen, 1959 -
- Bruce Holbert, 1959 -
- Dejan Stojanović, 1959 -
- Jeffrey Eugenides, 1960 -
- Greg Iles, 1960 -
- Colin Harrison, 1960 -
- Laura Kasischke, 1961 -
- David Leavitt, 1961 -
- David Means, 1961 -
- Rick Moody, 1961 -
- Cecilia Samartin, 1961 -
- Paul Beatty, 1962 -
- Suzy Becker, 1962 -
- David Foster Wallace, 1962 - 2008
- Chuck Palahniuk, 1962 -
- Michael Chabon, 1963 -
- Iain Levison, 1963 -
- Nicholas Nicastro, 1963 -
- Donna Tartt, 1963 -
- Jonathan Ames, 1964 -
- Dan Brown, 1964 -
- Dan Chaon, 1964 -
- Craig Clevenger, 1964 -
- Bret Easton Ellis, 1964 -
- Augusten Burroughs, 1965 -
- Beth Fantaskey, 1965 -
- Dennis Lehane, 1965 -
- Scott Wolven, 1965 -
- Sherman Alexie, 1966 -
- Mark Z. Danielewski, 1966 -
- Brian Evenson, 1966 -
- Matthew Specktor, 1966 -
- David Vann, 1966 -
- Paul Harding, 1967 -
- Adam Johnson, 1967 -
- Jhumpa Lahiri, 1967 -
- Willy Vlautin, 1967 -
- Mitch Cullin, 1968 -
- Junot Díaz, 1968 -
- Rachel Kushner, 1968 -
- Sam Lipsyte, 1968 -
- Arthur Phillips, 1969 -
- Jake Adelstein, 1969 -
- Colson Whitehead, 1969 -
- Chris Adrian, 1970 -
- Dave Eggers, 1970 -
- Simone Elkeles, 1970 -
- Nathan Englander, 1970 -
- Adam Haslett, 1970 -
- Andrew Sean Greer, 1970 -
- Trenton Lee Stewart, 1970-
- Christopher Coake, 1971 -
- Atticus Lish, 1972 -
- Greg Olear, 1972 -
- Andrew Porter, 1972 -
- Gary Shteyngart, 1972 -
- Anthony Doerr, 1973 -
- Frank Bill, 1974 -
- Nicole Krauss, 1974 -
- John D'Agata, 1975 -
- Travis Mulhauser, 1976 -
- Jesmyn Ward, 1977 -
- Jonathan Safran Foer, 1977 -
- William Boyle, 1978 -
- Lauren Groff, 1978 -
- Nickolas Butler, 1979 -
- Carson Cistulli, 1979 -
- Ben Lerner, 1979 -
- Benjamin Percy, 1979 -
- Kevin Powers, 1980 -
- Karen Russell, 1981 -
- Atia Abawi, 1981 ou 1982 -
- Luke Mogelson, 1982 -
- Thomas Pierce, 1982 -
- David Joy, 1983 -
- Phil Klay, 1983 -
- Tao Lin, 1983 -
- Colin Winnette, 1984 -
- Alexandra Kleeman 1986 -
- Brit Bennett, 1990 -
- Chris Colfer, 1990 -
