March 13

Lisa Lutz

Lisa Lutz (born March 13, 1970) U.S. novelist, detective fiction author

A reader's review of How to Start a Fire


André Téchiné

André Téchiné (born March 13, 1943) French filmmaker, screenwriter – La Fille du RER / The Girl on the Train (2009)

Read Téchiné's filmography here

Watch André Téchiné speak about his films
 here


Mahmoud Darwish

Mahmoud Darwish (Arabic: محمود درويش‎) (born March 13, 1941) Palestinian poet, political activist – Unfortunately, It Was Paradise

Watch a tribute to Darwish, who died in 2008,
 here


Common

Common (Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr., born March 13, 1972) U.S. rapper

Watch Common talk about his daughter as inspiration
 here