Portal:Literature/Adil archive/September/1
- 1855 - Innokenty Annensky, Russian poet born
- 1875 - Edgar Rice Burroughs, American writer born
- 1887 - Blaise Cendrars, Swiss writer born
- 1899 - Andrei Platonov, Russian writer born
- 1921 - Willem Frederik Hermans, Dutch writer, considered one of the three most important authors in the Netherlands in the postwar period is born
- 1942 - C. J. Cherryh, American writer born
- 1967 - Siegfried Sassoon, English poet died