Ivy Compton-Burnett
Dame Ivy Compton-Burnett, was an English novelist, published in the original editions as I. Compton-Burnett. She was awarded the 1955 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for her novel Mother and Son. Her works consist mainly of dialogue and focus on family life among the late Victorian or Edwardian upper middle class.
5 June 1884
Born on the same birth date (5 June 1884): Frederick Lorz • Ralph Benatzky
Born on the same birth day (5 June): Abraham Viruthakulangara • Alex Mooney • Alfie Turcotte • Anke Behmer • Claire Fox • Daniel Pinkham • Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York • Elizabeth Gloster • Emily Seebohm • Karin Balzer • Ludovico III Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua • Moira Anderson • Ralph Benatzky • Torry Holt • Vernon Gholston • Wanderléa
Born in the same month (June 1884): Cyclone Taylor • Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler • Ester Claesson • Frank Waller (athlete) • Frederick Lorz • Georg Zacharias • Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes • Géza Gyóni • Lamina Sankoh • Mary R. Calvert • Ralph Benatzky • Étienne Gilson