Portal:Literature/Adil archive/May/26
- 1648 - Vincent Voiture, French poet died
- 1689 - Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, English writer born
- 1799 - Aleksandr Pushkin, Russian author born
- 1822 - Edmond de Goncourt, French writer born
- 1915 - Antonia Forest, British children's author born
- 2003 - Kathleen Winsor, American writer died