John Edward Williams

John Edward Williams was an American author, editor and professor. He was best known for his novels Butcher's Crossing (1960), Stoner (1965), and Augustus (1972), which won a U.S. National Book Award.

29 August 1922

Born on the same birth date (29 August 1922): Arthur Anderson (actor) • Richard Blackwell

Born on the same birth day (29 August): Antti Niemi (ice hockey) • Arnold Koller • Betty Lynn • Doug DeCinces • F. D. Maurice • Giovanni Battista Casti • Henry Gage (soldier) • Jennifer Crittenden • Jerry Bailey • Lise Payette • Luther Davis • Stijn Devolder • Vincent Enyeama

Born in the same month (August 1922): Al Alberts • Alain Robbe-Grillet • Arthur Anderson (actor) • Freddie Laker • Irving R. Levine • James Casey (variety artist) • Jean Darling • John Eisenhower • John Miles (baseball) • Lionel Murphy • Luis Aponte Martínez • Mayme Agnew Clayton • Miloš Jakeš • Richard Blackwell