Cecil Day Lewis (pseudonym Nicholas Blake, born April 27, 1904) Anglo-Irish poet (UK Poet Laureate), detective fiction writer (Nigel Strangeway series) – There’s Trouble Brewing (1957)
Russell T Davies (born April 27, 1963) British television writer – Queer As Folk, Doctor Who (Revival)
Edwin Morgan (born April 27, 1920) - Scottish poet