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): Alaungpaya • Fernand Braudel • James Tiptree Jr. • Karl Hanke • Mary Burchell • Molly Duncan • Noah Vonleh • Reynaldo (footballer, born 1989) • Richard Cushing • Thomas Rotherham

Born in the same month (August 1898): Arthur Wood (cricketer, born 1898) • Charlie Grimm • Ernesto Maserati • Ernő Nagy • Gaspard Fauteux • Jan Brzechwa • Jean Borotra • Marguerite Bise • Morris Stoloff • Preston Sturges • Regis Toomey • Shirley Booth