1885 - 1930
D. H. Lawrence was an English novelist, poet, essayist, and literary critic, born on September 11, 1885, in Nottinghamshire, England. He is best known for his influential works such as "Sons and Lovers," "The Rainbow," and "Women in Love," which explore themes of intimacy, sexuality, and the human condition. Lawrence's writing often challenged the conventions of his time, making him a key figure in 20th-century literature until his death on March 2, 1930.