Which authors share a birthday with Alexander Gordon Smith?

Joseph Minos Simon (February 27, 1922 – March 11, 2004), the author, a lecturer, an aviator, a sportsman, and particularly a Louisiana attorney known for his courtroom theatrics and demeanor

Jennifer Anne Mary Alleyne Lash (27 February 1938 – 28 December 1993; also known as Jini Fiennes), the English novelist and painter

Joseph Leo Doob (February 27, 1910-June 7, 2004), the American mathematician, specializing in analysis and probability theory

Alexander Contee Hanson (February 27, 1786 April 23, 1819), the American lawyer, publisher, and statesman

J. A. Scott Kelso, the Irish-born neuroscientist, and Professor of Complex Systems and Brain Sciences, Professor of Psychology, Biological Sciences and Biomedical Science at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton

Anders Erikson Sparrman (February 27, 1748 – August 9, 1820), the Swedish naturalist, abolitionist and an apostle of Carl Linnaeus

Joseph Kay QC (February 27, 1821 - October 9, 1878), the English economist

John Thomas Straffen (27 February 1930 - 19 November 2007), the British serial killer who was the longest-serving prisoner in British legal history

Brad Leithauser (born February 27, 1953), the American poet, novelist, essayist, and teacher

Gavin Esler (born 27 February 1953 in Glasgow), the Scottish author and BBC television presenter, currently one of the four main presenters on BBC Two's flagship political analysis programme, Newsnight