Portal:Literature/Adil archive/November/28
- 1694 - Matsuo Bashō, Japanese poet died
- 1757 - William Blake, British poet born
- 1793 - Carl Jonas Love Almqvist, Swedish romantic poet born
- 1821 - Nikolai Alekseevich Nekrasov, Russian poet born
- 1832 - Leslie Stephen, English author born
- 1859 - Washington Irving, American writer died
- 1864 - James Allen, English writer born
- 1881 - Stefan Zweig, Austrian writer born
- 1896 - Dawn Powell, American writer born
- 1904 - Nancy Mitford, British essayist and satirist born
- 1907 - Alberto Moravia, Italian writer born
- 1911 – Václav Renč, Czech poet born
- 1960 - Richard Wright, American author died
- 1965 - Erwin Mortier, Belgian author born
- 1968 - Enid Blyton, British children's author died
- 1973 - Marthe Bibesco, Romanian writer died
- 2001 - William Kienzle, American author died
- 2003 - Antonia Forest, British children's author died