2008 Entrance into the Public Domain

The works of the following authors and composers will enter the public domain in jurisdictions which have a 70 year post-mortem copyright term.

Authors:

BARRIE, J M (James Matthew) (1860 – 1937)

de BRUNHOFF, Jean (1899-1937)

CONNOR, Ralph (1860 – 1937)

DOUMIC, Rene (1860 – 1937)

DRINKWATER, John (1882 – 1937)

GRAMSCI, Antonio (1891-1937)

HORNADAY, William Temple (1854 – 1937)

JAVAD, Ahmad (1892-1937)

JAMESON, John Franklin (1859 – 1937)

JÓZSEF, Attila (1905 – 1937)

KITA, Ikki (1883-1937)

LOVECRAFT, H.P. (1890 – 1937)

LUDENDORFF, Erich (1865 – 1937)

MARQUIS, Don (1878 – 1937)

MARTIN, Catherine (1848 – 1937)

PAINE, Albert Bigelow (1861 – 1937)

PERKINS, Lucy Fitch (1865 – 1937)

WHARTON, Edith (1862 – 1937)

Composers:

de BOECK, Auguste (1865 – 1937)

BONIS, Mélanie Mel (1858 – 1937)

GERSHWIN, George (1898 – 1937)

FOOTE, Arthur (1853 – 1937)

HADLEY, Henry (1855 – 1937)

HUBAY, Jeno (1858 – 1937)

GABLENZ, Jerzy (1888 – 1937)

GRONOSTAY, Walter (1906 – 1937)

GURNEY, Ivor (1890 – 1937)

PEEL, Graham (1877 – 1937)

PIERNÉ, Gabriel (1863 – 1937)

RAVEL, Maurice (1875 – 1937)

ROUSSEL, Albert (1869 – 1937)

SZYMANOWSKI, Karol (1882 – 1937)

VIERNE, Louis (1870 – 1937)

WIDOR, Charles Marie (1844 – 1937)

ZWART, Jan (1877 – 1937)

Further, the works of the following authors and composers will enter the public domain in jurisdictions which have a 60 year post-mortem copyright term.

Authors:

AARONSON, Zalman Isaac (1876 – 1947)

BERESFORD, John Davys (1873 – 1947)

CANNELL, Charles Henry (1882 – 1947)

CATHER, Willa Sibert (1873 – 1947)

CHEYNEY, Edward Potts (1861 – 1947)

CHURCHILL, Winston (1871 – 1947)

CROWLEY, Aleister (1875 – 1947)

DABNEY, Richard Heath (1860 – 1947)

HOWARD, Albert, Sir (1873 – 1947)

LE GALLIENNE, Richard (1866 – 1947)

LOFTING, Hugh (1886 – 1947)

LOWER, Lennie (1903 – 1947)

LOWNDES, Marie Belloc (1868 – 1947)

MACHEN, Arthur (1863 – 1947)

NICHOLSON, Meredith (1866 – 1947)

ORCZY, Baroness Emmuska (1865 – 1947)

OSBOURNE, Lloyd (1868 – 1947)

SAUNDERS, Margaret Marshall (1861 – 1947)

SULLIVAN, Alan (1868 – 1947)

WRIGHT, Almroth (Edward) (1861 – 1947)

Composers:

CASELLA, Alfredo (1883 – 1947)

HAHN, Reynaldo (1874 – 1947)

HELY-HUTCHINSTON, Vitor (1901 – 1947)

MADETOJA, Leevi Antti (1887 – 1947)

PIJPER, Willem (1894 – 1947)

RUSSOLO, Luigi (1885 – 1947)

TURE RANGSTRÖM (1884 – 1947)

References:
The Gutenberg Project, IPKat etc.

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