C. J. Dennis
Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis, better known as C. J. Dennis, was an Australian poet and journalist known for his best-selling verse novel The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke (1915). Alongside his contemporaries and occasional collaborators Henry Lawson and Banjo Paterson, Dennis helped popularise Australian slang in literature, earning him the title 'the laureate of the larrikin'.
7 September 1876
Born on the same birth date (7 September 1876): Francesco Buhagiar
Born on the same birth day (7 September): Al McGuire • Ben Viljoen • Brad Houser • Clyde Lovellette • Elizabeth I • Emperor Suzaku • Evan Rachel Wood • Gene Pritsker • George Waggner • Hermann Heinrich Gossen • J. P. Morgan Jr. • Jacques Lemaire • Kathleen Gorham • Laurie Jussaume • LeRoi Moore • Nancy Keesing • S. Sivanayagam • Sebastian Newdigate • Thomas Talbot (Massachusetts politician) • W. Earl Brown
Born in the same month (September 1876): AndrĂ© Tardieu • Bruno Walter • Carleton Ellis • Edith Abbott • Francesco Buhagiar • Frank Chance • Ghulam Bhik Nairang • Harriet Shaw Weaver • Hugh D. McIntosh • Inez Knight Allen • James Scullin • John Macleod (physiologist) • Marvin Hart • Moshe Zvi Segal • Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay • Sherwood Anderson • Stan Rowley • Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb