1907
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1907 was the 7th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1900s decade.
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Art and culture
Visual culture
- Les Demoiselles d'Avignon by Pablo Picasso
Literature
- Sigmund Freud's Delusion and Dream in Jensen's Gradiva
- The Confessions of Wanda von Sacher-Masoch by Aurora Rümelin
- Arthur Machen—The Hill of Dreams
- Octave Mirbeau—La 628-E8
- Sketch of a New Aesthetic of Music by Busoni
Births
- February 21 - W. H. Auden, English poet (d. 1973)
- April 23 - Lee Miller, photographer (d. 1977)
- May 13 - Daphne du Maurier, Cornish writer (d. 1989)
- July 6 - Frida Kahlo, Mexican painter (d. 1954)
- July 7 - Robert A. Heinlein, American author (d. 1988)
- September 4 - Leo Castelli, art dealer (d. 1999)
- September 23 - Pauline Réage, French erotic novelist (d. 1998)
- October 15 - Varian Fry, American journalist (d. 1967)
- 14 November - William Steig, American cartoonist, sculptor and author (d.2003).
- November 14 - Astrid Lindgren, Swedish author of children's books (d. 2002)
- November 28 - Alberto Moravia, Italian novelist (d. 1990)
- Maurice Blanchot
- Robert Bresson
- Jacques Tati
Deaths
- May 12 - Joris-Karl Huysmans, French author (b. 1848)
- July 17 - Hector Malot, French author (b. 1830)
- November 1 - Alfred Jarry, French dramatist (b. 1873)
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