Books- “ Gypsies ” - a poem by Alexander Pushkin , see also Poems of Pushkin in 1824
- Griboedov finished the first edition of “ Woe from Wit ”
- Poems "Message to NN on the flood of Petropolis, the former of 1824 on November 7" by Count Khvostov
- “Pilot” - a novel by Fenimore Cooper
- Washington Irving 's Tales of a Traveler
- “The Albigens” - a novel by Charles Maturin
- "St. Ronan's Well ”and Walter Scott's “ Redgauntlet ”
- Hobomok: A Tale of Early Times by Lydia Maria Child , published under the impersonal pseudonym American .
Born- January 8 - William Wilkie Collins , English writer (died 1889 ).
- May 12 - Elena Sergeevna Gorchakova , Russian teacher, poetess, author of travel essays (she died in 1897 ).
- May 22 - Amelie Linz (Speyer) , a German writer who wrote under the pseudonym Amalia Godin (d. 1904 ).
- July 11 - Julia Valerianovna Zhadovskaya , Russian writer (died in 1883 ).
- October 3 - Ivan Savvich Nikitin , Russian poet (died in 1861 ).
- October 20 - Alexander Vasilyevich Druzhinin , Russian writer, literary critic, translator (died 1864 ).
Died- April 19 - George Gordon Noel Byron , Lord, English poet (born 1788 ).
- December 11 - Dmitry Petrovich Gorchakov , Russian satirist and playwright (born in 1754 ).
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