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Period: Apr 1, 1400 to
English writers
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Apr 22, 1405
Thomas Malory
Born 1405 Died 1471 Believed to have wrote Morte de Arthur -
Apr 17, 1423
Margaret Paston
born 1423 died1484 wrote Get Up and Bar the Door -
Apr 19, 1552
Edmund Spencer
Born 1552 Died 1599 Wrote Sonnet 35 -
Apr 22, 1552
Walter Raleigh
Born 1552 died 1618 Wrote The Nymphs Reply to the Shephard -
Apr 19, 1554
Sir Philip Sidney
Born 1554 Died 1586
Wrote Sonnet 39 -
Feb 26, 1564
christopher Marlowe
birthday unknown baptized in1564 died 1593 Wrote The Passionat Shepheard to His Love -
Apr 23, 1564
William Shakesphere
Born 1564 died 1616 Wrote Macbeth -
John Milton
Born 1608 Died 1674 Wrote Paradise Lost -
SIr John Suckling
Born 1609 Died 1642
wrote Song -
Daniel Defoe
Born 1660 Died 1731 Wrote A Journal of the Plague Year -
Johnathan Swift
Born 1667 Died 1745 Wrote A Modest Proposal -
Robert Burns
Born 1759 Died 1796 Wrote To a Mouse -
Sydney Smith
Born 1771 Died 1845 Wrote Progress in Personal Comfort -
George Orwell
Born 1903 Died 1950 Wrote Animal Farm