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The year 1901 in literature involved some significant new books. Events New books New drama <onlyinclude> Poetry Non-fiction Births - January 31 - Marie Luise Kaschnitz, German writer (died 1974)
- February 13 - Lewis Grassic Gibbon, novelist (died 1974)
- February 23 - Ivar Lo-Johansson, Swedish writer (died 1990)
- April 10 - Anna Kavan, author (died 1968)
- June 1 - John Van Druten, dramatist (died 1957)
- July 20 - Dilys Powell, film critic (died 1995)
- July 25 - Ruth Krauss, children's book author and poet (died 1993)
- August 10 - Sergio Frusoni, poet (died 1975)
- August 20 - Salvatore Quasimodo, Italian author (died 1968)
- November 3 - Andr Malraux, French author (died 1976)
- December 9 - d n von Horv th, dramatist and novelist (died 1938)
- December 16 - Margaret Mead, cultural anthropologist and author (died 1978)
Deaths - February 15 - Maurice Thompson, novelist
- March 24 - Charlotte Mary Yonge, novelist
- April 12 - Louis Auguste Sabatier, theologian
- June 9 - Walter Besant, novelist
- June 10 - Robert Williams Buchanan, writer
- July 7 - Johanna Spyri, author
- July 20 - William Cosmo Monkhouse, poet and critic
- July 27 - Brooke Foss Westcott, theologian
- October 31 - Julien Leclercq, poet and art critic
- date unknown - Victor Balaguer, dramatist and poet
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