Hortense Calisher

Hortense Calisher was an American writer of fiction and the second female president of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

20 December 1911

Born on the same birth day (20 December): Ashley Cole • Billy Ibadulla • Bob Hayes • Charley Grapewin • Ferdinand Bonn • Harry F. Byrd Jr. • Kim Weston • Ksenia Makarova • Olavi Salonen • Sidney Hook • Yevgenia Ginzburg • Zahra Ouaziz

Born in the same month (December 1911): Anna Russell • Calvin Griffith • Dal Stivens • James Gregory (actor) • Jules Dassin • Kenneth Patchen • Klaus Fuchs • Niels Kaj Jerne • Qian Xuesen • Walter Alston • Wil van Beveren