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Death of Vissarion Belinsky (1811–1848) — Influencing English Literary Criticism and Public Intellectual Writing
Jun 7, 2026
Death of William Beebe (1877–1962) — Bringing Scientific English to a Wider Audience
Jun 4, 2026
Birth of James Hutton (1726–1797) — Expanding Scientific English Through the Language of Deep Time
Jun 4, 2026
Birth of Thomas Hardy (1840–1928) — Preserving Rural English and Enriching Modern Literary Prose
Jun 2, 2026
Birth of Walt Whitman (1819–1892) — Revolutionizing English Poetry Through Free Verse
May 31, 2026
Home Goes the Pilot up the Wind: On Oscar Mandel (1926-2026)
May 26, 2026
Home Goes the Pilot up the Wind: On Oscar Mandel (1926-2026)
May 26, 2026
Birth of Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) — Transforming American English Through the Philosophical Essay
May 25, 2026
Death of T. E. Lawrence (1888–1935) — When Nonfiction Became Literary Art in English
May 19, 2026
Birth of Mikhail Bulgakov (1891–1940) — When English Fiction Became More Surreal and Dangerous
May 15, 2026
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