Morris Lurie

Moses "Morris" Lurie was an Australian writer of comic novels, short stories, essays, plays, and children's books. His work focused on the comic mishaps of Jewish-Australian men of Lurie's generation, who are invariably jazz fans. ^{Morris Lurie, Australian novelist, short story writer, and playwright (d. 2014)}

30 October 1938

Born on the same birth day (30 October): Anthony Shorrocks • Barun De • Charles Atlas • Danielle Fong • Ernest August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg • Grayson Hugh • Iancu Țucărman • Jun Ji-hyun • Keith Barnes • Nikolai Ogarkov • Oldřich Duras • Pete Hoekstra • Peter Warlock • Pétur Guðmundsson (basketball) • Raci Şaşmaz • Rebecca Heineman • Robert L. Gibson • Stern John • Tomáš Satoranský • Valli Lember-Bogatkina

Born in the same month (October 1938): Carl Brewer (ice hockey) • Darrall Imhoff • Derek Jacobi • Dolores Hart • Ellen Johnson Sirleaf • Emidio Greco • Evel Knievel • Gary Cowan • Hugo Young • John Dean • Johnny Duncan (country singer) • Kenneth Best • Lara Parker • Nico • Pedro Pablo Kuczynski • Peter Stampfel • Rex Reed