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 Jensen • Enrique Llanes • Erin Molan • Jürgen Macho • Mike Huckabee • Preston Foster • Reynaldo (footballer, born 1989) • Richard Cushing • Rocío Igarzábal • Rupert Grint • Salizhan Sharipov • Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk

Born in the same month (August 1898): Arthur Wood (cricketer, born 1898) • Gaspard Fauteux • Helmut Hasse • Jan Brzechwa • Jean Borotra • Peggy Guggenheim • Peter Mohr Dam • Preston Sturges • Regis Toomey • Shirley Booth