Abdulrazak Gurnah (born December 20, 1948) U.K. novelist; 2021 Nobel Prize Literature - Afterlives (2020)
Nalo Hopkinson (born December 20, 1960) Jamaican-Canadian novelist / short story writer – Brown Girl in the Ring
Kate Atkinson (born December 20, 1951) U.K. novelist, playwright
Väinö Linna (born December 20, 1920) Finnish novelist – Tuntematon sotilas / The Unknown Soldier (1954)
Read the Authors Calendar article about Väinö Linna