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* August 4 – Percy Bysshe Shelley, British poet ( d. 1822 )
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Thomas Jefferson Hogg ( 24 May 1792 – 27 August 1862 ) was a British barrister and writer best known for his friendship with the Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley.
* Percy Bysshe Shelley's verse drama The Cenci: A Tragedy in Five Acts ( composed at Rome and at Villa Valsovano near Livorno, May – 5 August 1819, published spring 1820 by C. & J. Ollier, London, 1819 )
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August and Shelley
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On August 15, while staying at Pisa, Percy's wife Mary Shelley wrote a letter to Maria Gisborne in which she relayed Percy's claims to her that he had met his own doppelgänger.
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* August 30-Mary Shelley, novelist ( died 1851 )
In a letter to Isabella Hoppner of 10 August 1821, Mary Shelley, however, stated emphatically that " Claire had no child ".
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On August 6, 2005, Aguilera started appearing in the Pro Wrestling Guerrilla ( PWG ) promotion, first losing to T. J. Perkins ( aka Puma ), and then on the August 19, 2005 teaming with Davey Richards to defeat Perkins and Alex Shelley.
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Shelley composed the play at Rome and at Villa Valsovano near Livorno, from May to August 5, 1819.
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August and poet
* 1798 – August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben, German poet ( d. 1874 )
" Swedish author August Strindberg wrote: " Linnaeus was in reality a poet who happened to become a naturalist ".
The composer Manuel Robles and the poet Bernardo de Vera y Pintado fulfilled this mandate and their " National Song " debuted on 20 August 1820 in the Domingo Arteaga theater, although other historians claim that it was played and sung during the festivities of September 1819.
Clark Ashton Smith ( 13 January 1893 – 14 August 1961 ) was a self-educated American poet, sculptor, painter and author of fantasy, horror and science fiction short stories.
In 1841, the German linguist and poet August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben wrote the lyrics of " Das Lied der Deutschen " to Haydn's melody, lyrics that were considered revolutionary at the time.
Ernest Lawrence Thayer ( August 14, 1863 – August 21, 1940 ) was an American writer and poet who wrote " Casey at the Bat ".
Francis Scott Key ( August 1, 1779 – January 11, 1843 ) was an American lawyer, author, and amateur poet, from Georgetown, who wrote the lyrics to the United States ' national anthem, " The Star-Spangled Banner ".
Herman Melville ( August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891 ) was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet.
Ivar Andreas Aasen ( 5 August 1813 – 23 September 1896 ) was a Norwegian philologist, lexicographer, playwright and poet.
Joseph Severn ( 7 December 1793 – 3 August 1879 ) was an English portrait and subject painter and a personal friend of the famous English poet John Keats.
Frederic Ogden Nash ( August 19, 1902 – May 19, 1971 ) was an American poet well known for his light verse.
Robert Calvert ( 9 March 1944 – 14 August 1988 ) was a writer, poet, and musician.
Between May and August 1900, a second journey to Russia, accompanied only by Lou, again took him to Moscow and Saint Petersburg, where he met the family of Boris Pasternak and Spiridon Drozhzhin, a peasant poet.
Léopold Senghor, internationally known poet, politician, and statesman, was elected Senegal's first president in August 1960.
Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet ( 15 August 1771 – 21 September 1832 ) was a Scottish historical novelist, playwright, and poet, popular throughout much of the world during his time.
Authors connected to Stockholm include the poet and songwriter Carl Michael Bellman ( 1740 – 1795 ), novelist and dramatist August Strindberg ( 1849 – 1912 ), and novelist Hjalmar Söderberg ( 1869 – 1941 ), all of whom made Stockholm part of their works.
* 1767 – August Wilhelm Schlegel, German poet ( d. 1845 )
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