1799 in literature
Overview of the events of 1799 in literature
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1799 .
Events
Dove Cottage
New books
Fiction
Children
Drama
Poetry
Non-fiction
Births
January 31 – Rodolphe Töpffer , Swiss teacher, author, and artist (died 1846 )[ 9] February 4
March – Dorothea Tieck , German translator (died 1841 )
March 12 – Mary Howitt , English writer, poet and translator (died 1888 )March 13 – Maria Dorothea Dunckel , Swedish poet, translator and dramatist (died 1878 )March 20 – Karl August Nicander , Swedish poet (died 1839 )[ 11] April 17 – Eliza Acton , English poet and cookery writer (died 1859 )[ 12] May 13 – Catherine Gore , English author (died 1861 )May 20 – Honoré de Balzac , French novelist (died 1850 )[ 13] May 23 – Thomas Hood , English poet (died 1845 )[ 14] June 6 – Aleksandr Pushkin , Russian dramatist and poet (died 1837 )October 9 – Louisa Stuart Costello Irish writer on travel and history (died 1870 )November 29 – Amos Bronson Alcott , American writer, philosopher, and reformer (died 1888 )[ 15] December 30 – John Moultrie , English poet and hymnist (died 1874 )unknown date – Rallou Karatza , Greek Wallachian translator and theatrical promoter (died 1870 )
Deaths
References
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