Liste d'écrivains américains par ordre chronologique
Liste d'écrivains américains, classés par année de naissance (puis par ordre alphabétique au sein de chaque année).
Voir aussi la liste d'écrivains américains par ordre alphabétique.
Sommaire
1 XVIe siècle
2 XVIIe siècle
3 XVIIIe siècle
4 XIXe siècle
4.1 1800-1850
4.2 1851-1899
5 XXe siècle
5.1 1900-1950
5.2 1951-2000
xvie siècle[modifier | modifier le code]
William Bradford (1590 - 1657)
Thomas Morton (1579 - 1647)
John Winthrop (1588 - 1649)
xviie siècle[modifier | modifier le code]
Roger Williams (1603 - 1683)
Anne Bradstreet (1612 - 1672)
Mary Rowlandson (1636 - 1711)
Edward Taylor (1642 - 1729)
Robert Calef (1648 - 1719)
Samuel Sewall (1652 - 1730)
Cotton Mather (1663 - 1728)
Sarah Kemble Knight (1666 - 1727)
xviiie siècle[modifier | modifier le code]
Jonathan Edwards (1703 - 1758)
Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
J. Hector St John de Crèvecoeur (1735 - 1813)
Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson (1737-1801)
Robert Bolling (1738-1775)
Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
Olaudah Equiano (? - 1797)
Judith Sargent Murray (1751 - 1820)
Philip Freneau (1752 - 1832)
Phillis Wheatley (1753 - 1784)
Hannah Websters Foster, 1758 - 1840
Mason Locke Weems, 1759 - 1825
Susanna Rowson, 1762 - 1824
Tabitha Tenney, 1762 - 1837
William Hill Brown, 1765 - 1793
Charles Brockden Brown, 1771 - 1810
Francis Scott Key, 1779 - 1843
Clement Clarke Moore, 1779 - 1863
Washington Allston, 1779 - 1843
Washington Irving, 1783 - 1859
James Fenimore Cooper, 1789 - 1851
Catharine Maria Sedgwick, 1789 - 1867
John Howard Payne, 1791 - 1852
Lydia Howard Huntley Sigourney, 1791 - 1867
John Neal, 1793 - 1876
William Cullen Bryant, 1794 - 1878
John Pendleton Kennedy, 1795 - 1870
John Lofland, 1798 - 1849
John Kearsley Mitchell, 1798 - 1858
William Apess, 1798 - 1839
Robert Charles Sands, 1799 - 1832
xixe siècle[modifier | modifier le code]
1800-1850[modifier | modifier le code]
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft, 1800 - 1842
John Hill Hewitt, 1801 - 1890
Caroline Stansbury Kirkland, 1801 - 1864
Lydia Maria Child, 1802 - 1880
Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803 - 1882
George Lunt, 1803 - 1885
Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1804 - 1864
Robert Montgomery Bird, 1806 - 1854
Nathaniel Parker Willis, 1806 - 1867
William Gilmore Simms, 1806 - 1870
Theodore Fay, 1807 - 1898
Henry Longfellow, 1807 - 1882
John Greenleaf Whittier, 1807 - 1892
William Davis Gallagher, 1808 - 1894
Willis Gaylord Clark, 1808 - 1841
Edgar Allan Poe, 1809 - 1849
Abraham Lincoln, 1809 - 1865
Margaret Fuller, 1810 - 1850
Harriet Beecher Stowe, 1811 - 1896
Fanny Fern, 1811 - 1872
Thomas Gold Appleton, 1812 - 1884
Harriet Jacobs, 1813 - 1897
Rebecca Harding Davis, 1813 - 1910
Jones Very, 1813 - 1880
Abraham Coles, 1813 - 1891
William Wells Brown, 1814 - 1884
Eliza Farnham (1815 - 1864)
Henry David Thoreau, 1817 - 1862
James Thomas Fields, 1817 - 1881
Thomas Mayne Reid, 1818 - 1883
William Ellery Channing, 1818 - 1901
Frederick Douglass, 1818 - 1895
Herman Melville, 1819 - 1891
James Russell Lowell, 1819 - 1891
Walt Whitman, 1819 - 1892
Edward Everett Hale, 1822 - 1909
Elizabeth Drew Stoddard, 1823 - 1902
George Henry Boker, 1823 - 1890
Bayard Taylor, 1825 - 1878
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, 1825 - 1911
James Madison Bell, 1826 - 1902
John William De Forest, 1826 - 1906
Henry Timrod, 1828 - 1867
Fitz-James O'Brien, 1828 - 1862
Abel Beach, 1829 - 1899
Paul Hamilton Hayne, 1830 - 1886
Emily Dickinson, 1830 - 1886
Mary Mapes Dodge, 1831 - 1905
Louisa May Alcott, 1832 - 1888
María Amparo Ruiz de Burton, 1832 - 1895
Mark Twain, 1835 - 1910
Henry Ames Blood, 1836 - 1900
Bret Harte, 1836 - 1902
Thomas Bailey Aldrich, 1836 - 1907
William Dean Howells, 1837 - 1920
Henry Adams, 1838 - 1918
James A. Herne, 1839 - 1901
Ingersoll Lockwood, 1841 - 1918
Sidney Lanier, 1842 - 1881
William James, 1842 - 1910
Ambrose Bierce, 1842 - 1914
Bronson Howard, 1842 - 1908
Henry James, 1843 - 1916
Richard Watson Gilder, 1844 - 1909
Sarah Winnemucca, 1844 - 1891
George Washington Cable, 1844 - 1925
Edgar Fawcett, 1847 - 1904
Joel Chandler Harris, 1848 - 1908
John Vance Cheney, 1848 - 1922
Joseph Arthur, 1848 - 1906
Emma Lazarus, 1849 - 1887
Sarah Orne Jewett, 1849 - 1909
Kate Chopin, 1850 - 1904
Edward Bellamy, 1850 - 1898
Eugene Field, 1850 - 1895
1851-1899[modifier | modifier le code]
Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, 1852 - 1930
W. C. Morrow, 1854 - 1923
Henry Cuyler Bunner, 1855 - 1896
Lyman Frank Baum, 1856 - 1919
Harold Frederic, 1856 - 1898
Booker T. Washington, 1856 - 1915
Anna Julia Cooper, 1858 - 1964
Pauline Hopkins, 1859 - 1930
Hamlin Garland, 1860 - 1940
Abraham Cahan, 1860 - 1951
Charlotte Perkins Gilman, 1860 - 1935
O. Henry, 1862 - 1910
Edith Wharton, 1862 - 1937
Ida B. Wells-Barnett, 1862 - 1931
Joséphine Diebitsch Peary, 1863 - 1955
Black Elk, 1863 - 1950
Richard Hovey, 1864 - 1900
Sui Sin Far (Edith Maud Eaton), 1865 - 1914
Laura Ingalls Wilder, 1867 - 1957
Mary Hunter Austin, 1868 - 1934
W.E.B. Du Bois, 1868 - 1963
Edgar Lee Masters, 1868 - 1935
Edwin Arlington Robinson, 1869 - 1935
Frank Norris, 1870 - 1902
Stephen Crane, 1871 - 1900
Theodore Dreiser, 1871 - 1945
James Weldon Johnson, 1871 - 1938
Paul Laurence Dunbar, 1872 - 1906
Willa Cather, 1873 - 1947
Bell Elliott Palmer (1873 – 1947)
Gertrude Stein, 1874 - 1946
Amy Lowell, 1874 - 1925
Robert Frost, 1874 - 1963
Edgar Rice Burroughs, 1875 - 1950
Jack London, 1876 - 1916
Zitkala-Ša, 1876 - 1938
Susan Glaspell, 1876 - 1948
Sherwood Anderson, 1876 - 1941
Carl Sandburg, 1878 - 1967
Upton Sinclair, 1878 - 1968
Wallace Stevens, 1879 - 1955
Mina Loy, 1882 - 1966
William Carlos Williams, 1883 - 1963
Cornelia Meigs, 1884 - 1973
Sinclair Lewis, 1885 - 1951
Ezra Pound, 1885 - 1972
H.D. (Hilda Doolittle), 1886 - 1961
Rose Wilder Lane, 1886-1968
Marianne Moore, 1887 - 1972
Raymond Chandler, 1888 - 1959
T.S. Eliot, 1888 - 1965
Alan Seeger, 1888 - 1916
Eugene O'Neill, 1888 - 1953
Charles Boardman Hawes, 1889 - 1923
Conrad Aiken, 1889 - 1973
Claude McKay, 1889 - 1948
Katherine Anne Porter, 1890 - 1980
Howard Phillips Lovecraft, 1890 - 1937
Conrad Richter, 1890 - 1968
Zora Neale Hurston, 1891 - 1960
Nella Larsen, 1891 - 1964
Henry Miller, 1891 - 1980
Jim Tully, 1891 - 1947
Edna St. Vincent Millay, 1892 - 1950
Pearl Buck, 1892 - 1973
Monica Shannon, 1893 - 1965
Dorothy Parker, 1893 - 1967
E.E. Cummings, 1894 - 1962
Jean Toomer, 1894 - 1967
Dashiell Hammett, 1894 - 1961
Carol Ryrie Brink, 1895 - 1981
F. Scott Fitzgerald, 1896 - 1940
John Dos Passos, 1896 - 1970
Louis Bromfield, 1896 - 1956
William Faulkner, 1897 - 1962
Thornton Wilder, 1897 - 1975
Ernest Hemingway, 1899 - 1961
xxe siècle[modifier | modifier le code]
1900-1950[modifier | modifier le code]
Thomas Wolfe, 1900 - 1938
Margaret Mitchell, 1900 - 1949
Sterling Brown, 1901 - 1989
Langston Hughes, 1902 - 1967
Kay Boyle, 1902 - 1992
John Steinbeck, 1902 - 1968
Erskine Caldwell, 1903 - 1987
Countee Cullen, 1903 - 1946
William Irish, 1903 - 1968
Anaïs Nin, 1903 - 1977
Lorine Niedecker, 1903 - 1970
Robert Penn Warren, 1905 - 1989
Stanley Kunitz, 1905 - 2006
Robert A. Heinlein, 1907 - 1988
William Maxwell, 1908 - 2000
George Oppen, 1908 - 1984
Richard Wright, 1908 - 1960
Jack Williamson, 1908 - 2006
Theodore Roethke, 1908 - 1963
William Saroyan, 1908 - 1981
Nelson Algren, 1909 - 1981
John Fante, 1909 - 1983
Chester Himes, 1909 - 1984
Wallace Stegner, 1909 - 1993
Eudora Welty, 1909 - 2001
Paul Bowles, 1910 - 1999
Charles Olson, 1910 - 1970
Carlos Bulosan, 1911 - 1956
Elizabeth Bishop, 1911 - 1979
Tennessee Williams, 1911 - 1983
L. Ron. Hubbard, 1911 - 1986
John Cheever, 1912 - 1982
A. E. van Vogt, 1912 - 2000
Robert Hayden, 1913 - 1980
Randall Jarrell, 1914 - 1965
John Berryman, 1914 - 1972
William Burroughs, 1914 - 1997
Bernard Malamud, 1914 - 1986
Ralph Ellison, 1914 - 1994
Saul Bellow, 1915 - 2005
Thomas Savage, 1915 - 2003
Arthur Miller, 1915 - 2005
Herman Wouk, 1915 - 2019
Shelby Foote, 1916 - 2005
Walker Percy, 1916 - 1990
Carson McCullers, 1917 - 1967
Robert Lowell, 1917 - 1977
Gwendolyn Brooks, 1917 - 2000
Robert C. O'Brien, 1918 - 1973
Philip José Farmer, 1918 - 2009
Frederik Pohl, 1919 - 2013
Robert Duncan, 1919 - 1988
J. D. Salinger, 1919 - 2010
Isaac Asimov, 1920 - 1992
Ray Bradbury, 1920 - 2012
Charles Bukowski, 1920 - 1994
John Graves, 1920 - 2013
Patricia Highsmith, 1921 - 1995
Richard Wilbur, 1921 - 2017
William Gaddis, 1922 - 1998
Jack Kerouac, 1922 - 1969
Damon Knight, 1922 - 2002
Grace Paley, 1922 - 2007
Kurt Vonnegut, 1922 - 2007
James Dickey, 1923 - 1997
Joseph Heller, 1923 - 1999
Denise Levertov, 1923 - 1997
Norman Mailer, 1923 - 2007
Gordon R. Dickson, 1923 - 2001
James E. Gunn, 1923 -
James Baldwin, 1924 - 1987
Truman Capote, 1924 - 1984
William Humphrey, 1924 - 1997
Leonard Nathan, 1924 - 2007
Kenneth Koch, 1925 - 2002
Elmore Leonard, 1925 - 2013
Flannery O'Connor, 1925 - 1964
James Salter, 1925 - 2015
William Styron, 1925 - 2006
Gore Vidal, 1925 - 2012
A. R. Ammons, 1926 - 2001
Poul Anderson, 1926 - 2001
Robert Creeley, 1926 - 2005
J. P. Donleavy, 1926 - 2017
Allen Ginsberg, 1926 - 1997
Harper Lee, 1926 - 2016
Alison Lurie, 1926 -
Ed McBain, 1926 - 2005
James Merrill, 1926 - 1995
Frank O'Hara, 1926 - 1966
Edward Abbey, 1927 - 1989
John Ashbery, 1927 - 2017
Mary Higgins Clark, 1927 -
Galway Kinnell, 1927 -
William S. Merwin, 1927 -
James Wright[Lequel ?], 1927 - 1980
Philip Levine, 1928 - 2015
Edward Albee, 1928 - 2016
Philip K. Dick, 1928 - 1982
Raymond Federman, 1928 - 2009
William J. Kennedy, 1928 -
Alan E. Nourse, 1928 - 1992
Cynthia Ozick, 1928 -
Robert M. Pirsig, 1928 - 2017
Hubert Selby, 1928 - 2004
Anne Sexton, 1928 - 1974
Frederick Exley, 1929 - 1992
Ursula K. Le Guin, 1929 - 2018
Adrienne Rich, 1929 - 2012
John Barth, 1930 -
Gregory Corso, 1930 - 2001
Gary Snyder, 1930 -
Newton Thornburg, 1930 - 2011
Donald Barthelme, 1931 - 1989
Don Carpenter, 1931 - 1995
E. L. Doctorow, 1931 - 2015
Toni Morrison, 1931 - 2019
Tom Wolfe, 1931 - 2018
Robert Coover, 1932 -
Sylvia Plath, 1932 - 1963
John Gregory Dunne, 1932 - 2003
George Powers Cockcroft, 1932 -
John Updike, 1932 - 2009
John Gardner, 1933 - 1982
Ernest Gaines, 1933 -
Cormac McCarthy, 1933 -
Jerry Pournelle, 1933 - 2017
Philip Roth, 1933 - 2018
Harlan Ellison, 1934 - 2018
Amiri Baraka, 1934 - 2014
N. Scott Momaday, 1934 -
Gerald Vizenor, 1934 -
Audre Lorde, 1934 - 1992
Richard Brautigan, 1935 - 1984
Harry Crews, 1935 - 2012
Ken Kesey, 1935 - 2001
Mary Oliver, 1935 - 2019
Annie Proulx, 1935 -
Robert Silverberg, 1935 -
Charles Wright, 1935 -
Richard Bach, 1936 -
Lucille Clifton, 1936 - 2010
Don DeLillo, 1936 -
Stephen Dixon, 1936 -
James Lee Burke, 1936 -
Larry McMurtry, 1936 -
Rudolfo A. Anaya, 1937 -
Jerome Charyn, 1937 -
Jim Harrison, 1937 - 2016
Andrew J. Offutt, 1937 - 2013
Toby Olson, 1937 -
Thomas Pynchon, 1937 -
Robert Stone, 1937 - 2015
Hunter S. Thompson, 1937 - 2005
John Kennedy Toole, 1937 - 1969
Raymond Carver, 1938 - 1988
William Kotzwinkle, 1938 -
Joyce Carol Oates, 1938 -
Ishmael Reed, 1938 -
Charles Simic, 1938 -
Michael S. Harper, 1938 -
Toni Cade Bambara, 1939 -
Russell Banks, 1940 -
Maxine Hong Kingston, 1940 -
Fanny Howe, 1940 -
Robert Pinsky, 1940 -
Norman Spinrad, 1940 -
Max Apple, 1941 -
Frederick Busch, 1941 - 2006
Billy Collins, 1941 -
Simon J. Ortiz, 1941 -
Anne Tyler, 1941 -
John Edgar Wideman, 1941 -
Gloria Anzaldúa, 1942 - 2004
Leighton Gage, 1942 - 2013
John Irving, 1942 -
Ron Padgett, 1942 -
Sam Shepard, 1943 - 2017
Louise Glück, 1943 -
Steven Millhauser, 1943 -
Dan Fante, 1944 - 2015
Alice Walker, 1944 -
Joy Williams, 1944 -
Kent Anderson, 1945 -
Annie Dillard, 1945 -
Richard Bausch, 1945 -
Robert Olen Butler, 1945 -
Thom Jones, 1945 - 2016
John Perkins, 1945 -
Tobias Wolff, 1945 -
Tim O'Brien, 1946 -
Paul Auster, 1947 -
Ann Beattie, 1947 -
Tom Clancy, 1947 - 2013
Tim Gautreaux, 1947 -
Yusef Komunyakaa, 1947 -
Stephen King, 1947 -
David Mamet, 1947 -
T. C. Boyle, 1948 -
James Ellroy, 1948 -
William Gibson, 1948 -
George R. R. Martin, 1948 -
Marta Randall, 1948 -
Leslie Marmon Silko, 1948 -
Art Spiegelman, 1948 -
Dan Simmons, 1948 -
Lois McMaster Bujold, 1949 -
Denis Johnson, 1949 - 2017
Richard Russo, 1949 -
Jane Smiley, 1949 -
Julia Alvarez, 1950 -
Jorie Graham, 1950 -
Mark SaFranko, 1950 -
1951-2000[modifier | modifier le code]
Kirk W. Johnson (écrit au xxie siècle)
Jeffrey McClanahan (écrit au xxie siècle)
Larry Brown, 1951 - 2004
Joy Harjo, 1951 -
Amy Hempel, 1951 -
Orson Scott Card, 1951 -
Richard Crasta, 1952 -
Michael Cunningham, 1952 -
Rita Dove, 1952 -
Jayne Anne Phillips, 1952 -
Alberto Ríos, 1952 -
Amy Tan, 1952 -
Kevin Canty, 1953 -
Tom Gabbay, 1953 -
Alice McDermott, 1953 -
Ron Rash, 1953 -
Don Winslow, 1953 -
Andrea Barrett, 1954 -
Sandra Cisneros, 1954 -
Lorna Dee Cervantes, 1954 -
Louise Erdrich, 1954 -
Siri Hustvedt, 1955 -
Barbara Kingsolver, 1955 -
Cathy Song, 1955 -
Jim Grimsley, 1955 -
Percival Everett, 1956 -
David Guterson, 1956 -
Rob Roberge, 1956 -
Elizabeth Strout, 1956 -
Richard Zimler, 1956 -
Michael Connelly, 1957 -
Li-Young Lee, 1957 -
James McBride, 1957 -
Lorrie Moore, 1957 -
Richard Powers, 1957 -
Lionel Shriver, 1957 -
Linda Joy Singleton, 1957 -
Donald Antrim, 1958 -
Rick Bass, 1958 -
Pete Fromm, 1958 -
Chris Offutt, 1958 -
George Saunders, 1958 -
William T. Vollmann, 1959 -
Jonathan Franzen, 1959 -
Bruce Holbert, 1959 -
Dejan Stojanović, 1959 -
Jeffrey Eugenides, 1960 -
Greg Iles, 1960 -
Colin Harrison, 1960 -
Laura Kasischke, 1961 -
David Leavitt, 1961 -
David Means, 1961 -
Rick Moody, 1961 -
Cecilia Samartin, 1961 -
Paul Beatty, 1962 -
Suzy Becker, 1962 -
David Foster Wallace, 1962 - 2008
Chuck Palahniuk, 1962 -
Michael Chabon, 1963 -
Iain Levison, 1963 -
Donna Tartt, 1963 -
Jonathan Ames, 1964 -
Dan Brown, 1964 -
Dan Chaon, 1964 -
Craig Clevenger, 1964 -
Bret Easton Ellis, 1964 -
Augusten Burroughs, 1965 -
Beth Fantaskey, 1965 -
Dennis Lehane, 1965 -
Scott Wolven, 1965 -
Sherman Alexie, 1966 -
Mark Z. Danielewski, 1966 -
Brian Evenson, 1966 -
Matthew Specktor, 1966 -
David Vann, 1966 -
Paul Harding, 1967 -
Adam Johnson, 1967 -
Jhumpa Lahiri, 1967 -
Willy Vlautin, 1967 -
Mitch Cullin, 1968 -
Junot Díaz, 1968 -
Rachel Kushner, 1968 -
Sam Lipsyte, 1968 -
Arthur Phillips, 1969 -
Jake Adelstein, 1969 -
Colson Whitehead, 1969 -
Chris Adrian, 1970 -
Dave Eggers, 1970 -
Simone Elkeles, 1970 -
Nathan Englander, 1970 -
Adam Haslett, 1970 -
Andrew Sean Greer, 1970 -
Trenton Lee Stewart, 1970-
Christopher Coake, 1971 -
Atticus Lish, 1972 -
Greg Olear, 1972 -
Andrew Porter, 1972 -
Gary Shteyngart, 1972 -
Anthony Doerr, 1973 -
Frank Bill, 1974 -
Nicole Krauss, 1974 -
John D'Agata, 1975 -
Travis Mulhauser, 1976 -
Jesmyn Ward, 1977 -
Jonathan Safran Foer, 1977 -
William Boyle, 1978 -
Lauren Groff, 1978 -
Nickolas Butler, 1979 -
Carson Cistulli, 1979 -
Ben Lerner, 1979 -
Benjamin Percy, 1979 -
Kevin Powers, 1980 -
Karen Russell, 1981 -
Atia Abawi, 1981 ou 1982 -
Luke Mogelson, 1982 -
Thomas Pierce, 1982 -
David Joy, 1983 -
Phil Klay, 1983 -
Tao Lin, 1983 -
Colin Winnette, 1984 -
Alexandra Kleeman 1986 -
Brit Bennett, 1990 -
Chris Colfer, 1990 -
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