The year 1903 in literature involved some significant new books.
[edit] Events
[edit] New books
[edit] New drama
[edit] Poetry
Main article:
1900 in poetry [edit] Non-fiction
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- January 22 - Augustus Hare, biographer and travel writer
- February 8 - Ada Ellen Bayly, novelist
- March 6 - Gaston Paris, literary critic and scholar
- March 14 - Ernest Legouvé, dramatist
- May 12 - Richard Henry Stoddard, critic and poet
- May 25 - Max O'Rell, journalist
- April 29 - Paul du Chaillu, travel writer
- July 11 - William Henley, British poet
- September 1 - Charles Bernard Renouvier, philosopher
- October 4 - Otto Weininger, philosopher
- November 1 - Theodor Mommsen, German classical scholar and historian
- December 28 - George Gissing, British novelist
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