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See also: 1985 in literature, other events of 1986, 1987 in literature, list of years in literature.

Events

Births

Deaths

January 24 - L. Ron Hubbard, science fiction writer, founder of Scientology
February 26 - Robert Penn Warren, poet, author
June 14 - Jorge Luis Borges, Argentine writer
August 20 - Milton Acorn, Canadian poet, writer, and playwright

Awards

Wole Soyinka won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1986.

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