Malcolm Cowley

Malcolm Cowley was an American writer, editor, historian, poet, and literary critic. His best known works include his first book of poetry, Blue Juniata (1929), and his memoir, Exile's Return, written as a chronicler and fellow traveller of the Lost Generation and an influential editor and talent scout at Viking Press.

24 August 1898

Born on the same birth day (24 August): Arthur B. C. Walker Jr. • Brian Rajadurai • Eric Simms (ornithologist) • Lady Amelia Windsor • Louis Teicher • Marlee Matlin • Marsha P. Johnson • Noah Vonleh • Sauli Niinistö • Thomas Rotherham • Zonia Baber

Born in the same month (August 1898): Arthur Wood (cricketer, born 1898) • Charlie Grimm • Clemente Biondetti • Ernesto Maserati • Ernő Nagy • Gaspard Fauteux • Helmut Hasse • Jan Brzechwa • Jean Borotra • Marguerite Bise • Morris Stoloff • Peggy Guggenheim • Peter Mohr Dam • Preston Sturges • Regis Toomey • Shirley Booth • Vilhelm Moberg