Authors' Birthdays

Authors Born on November 30

Abbie Hoffman

Born in November 30, 1936

Social activist

Allan Sherman

Born in November 30, 1924

Writer

Ben Stiller

Born in November 30, 1965

Actor

Clay Aiken

Born in November 30, 1978

Singer-songwriter

David Mamet

Born in November 30, 1947

Playwright

Dick Clark

Born in November 30, 1929

Radio personality

G. Gordon Liddy

Born in November 30, 1930

Armed force officer

Gordon Parks

Born in November 30, 1912

Photographer

Jacques Barzun

Born in November 30, 1907

Historian

John McCrae

Born in November 30, 1872

Lieutenant colonel

Jonathan Swift

Born in November 30, 1667

Pamphleteer

Lawrence Summers

Born in November 30, 1954

Former Undersecretary for International Affairs

Magnus Carlsen

Born in November 30, 1990

Chess Player

Mandy Patinkin

Born in November 30, 1952

Actor

R. H. Tawney

Born in November 30, 1880

Professor

Philip Sidney

Born in November 30, 1554

Poet

Ridley Scott

Born in November 30, 1937

Film director

Shirley Chisholm

Born in November 30, 1924

American Politician

Tayari Jones

Born in November 30, 1970

Author

Theodor Mommsen

Born in November 30, 1817

Historian

Winston Churchill

Born in November 30, 1874

Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Mark Twain

Born in November 30, 1835

Author