Nettie Palmer
Janet Gertrude "Nettie" Palmer was an Australian poet, essayist and Australia's leading literary critic of her day. She corresponded with women writers and collated the Centenary Gift Book which gathered together writing by Victorian women.
18 August 1885
Born on the same birth day (18 August): Alīna Fjodorova • B. T. Finniss • Fat Lever • Hugues Aufray • Justin Wilson (baseball) • Kaitlin Olson • Liviu Librescu • Madelaine Petsch • Marvin Isley • Max Lanier • Parker McKenna Posey • Renato Sanches • Rosalynn Carter • Tan Dun
Born in the same month (August 1885): Jean Cabannes • Keith Murdoch • Tedda Courtney • Vance Palmer • Édouard Fabre