"They say it's your birthday" - writers born on January 15

Frank Conroy  (1936)
Ilya Ehrenburg  (1891)
Mihai Eminescu  (1850)
Ernest J. Gaines  (1933)
Osip Mandelstam  (1891)
Molière (Jean-Baptiste Poquelin)  (1622)
Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin  (1826)