Portal:Literature/Adil archive/December/25
- 1908 - Quentin Crisp, English author born
- 1921 - Vladimir Korolenko, Russian writer died
- 1925 - Carlos Castaneda, Peruvian-born author born
- 1938 - Karel Čapek, Czech author died
- 1940 - Pete Brown, English poet born
- 1988 - Ooka Shohei, Japanese novelist died
- 1992 - Monica Dickens, British writer died