Famous non-fiction writers

author who writes non-fiction texts

708 people

All Alive Deceased
Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès

Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès

1748 – 1836 · Age 88
Deceased
Machado de Assis

Machado de Assis

1839 – 1908 · Age 69
Deceased
G

Gilbert N. Lewis

1875 – 1946 · Age 70
Deceased
Vasily Smyslov

Vasily Smyslov

1921 – 2010 · Age 89
Deceased
Julien Offray de La Mettrie

Julien Offray de La Mettrie

1709 – 1751 · Age 41
Deceased
Lawrence Lessig

Lawrence Lessig

1961 · Age 64
Alive
Hans-Dietrich Genscher

Hans-Dietrich Genscher

1927 – 2016 · Age 89
Deceased
Sayyid Qutb

Sayyid Qutb

1906 – 1966 · Age 59
Deceased
Steven Pinker

Steven Pinker

1954 · Age 71
Alive
Yanis Varoufakis

Yanis Varoufakis

1961 · Age 64
Alive
John Archibald Wheeler

John Archibald Wheeler

1911 – 2008 · Age 96
Deceased
Arthur Kornberg

Arthur Kornberg

1918 – 2007 · Age 89
Deceased
Anna Freud

Anna Freud

1895 – 1982 · Age 86
Deceased
Joschka Fischer

Joschka Fischer

1948 · Age 77
Alive
Alice Weidel

Alice Weidel

1979 · Age 47
Alive
Anton Zeilinger

Anton Zeilinger

1945 · Age 80
Alive
Erving Goffman

Erving Goffman

1922 – 1982 · Age 60
Deceased
Erich von Däniken

Erich von Däniken

1935 – 2026 · Age 90
Deceased
Sven Hedin

Sven Hedin

1865 – 1952 · Age 87
Deceased
Daniel Brühl

Daniel Brühl

1978 · Age 47
Alive
Joan Collins

Joan Collins

1933 · Age 92
Alive
Friedrich Fröbel

Friedrich Fröbel

1782 – 1852 · Age 70
Deceased
R. D. Laing

R. D. Laing

1927 – 1989 · Age 61
Deceased
Paul Keres

Paul Keres

1916 – 1975 · Age 59
Deceased
Sahra Wagenknecht

Sahra Wagenknecht

1969 · Age 56
Alive
Source: Wikidata Q15980158