Famous authors
writer of an original work
825 people
Victor Hugo
1802
– 1885
· Age 83
Deceased
Hans Christian Andersen
1805
– 1875
· Age 70
Deceased
Charles Dickens
1812
– 1870
· Age 58
Deceased
Mao Zedong
1893
– 1976
· Age 82
Deceased
Edgar Allan Poe
1809
– 1849
· Age 40
Deceased
Oscar Wilde
1854
– 1900
· Age 46
Deceased
James Joyce
1882
– 1941
· Age 58
Deceased
John Paul II
1920
– 2005
· Age 84
Deceased
J. R. R. Tolkien
1892
– 1973
· Age 81
Deceased
Friedrich Engels
1820
– 1895
· Age 74
Deceased
Muhammad Ali
1942
– 2016
· Age 74
Deceased
Simone de Beauvoir
1908
– 1986
· Age 78
Deceased
John Maynard Keynes
1883
– 1946
· Age 62
Deceased
Andy Warhol
1928
– 1987
· Age 58
Deceased
Virginia Woolf
1882
– 1941
· Age 59
Deceased
Naguib Mahfouz
1911
– 2006
· Age 94
Deceased
Federico Fellini
1920
– 1993
· Age 73
Deceased
Montesquieu
1689
– 1755
· Age 66
Deceased
Sappho
Aldous Huxley
1894
– 1963
· Age 69
Deceased
George Sand
1804
– 1876
· Age 71
Deceased
John McCain
1936
– 2018
· Age 81
Deceased
Leonard Cohen
1934
– 2016
· Age 82
Deceased
Wilhelm II
1859
– 1941
· Age 82
Deceased
Emma Goldman
1869
– 1940
· Age 70
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q482980