Famous novelists
writer of novels
1,885 people
Walter Scott
1771
– 1832
· Age 61
Deceased
Günter Grass
1927
– 2015
· Age 87
Deceased
Henryk Sienkiewicz
1846
– 1916
· Age 70
Deceased
Benjamin Disraeli
1804
– 1881
· Age 76
Deceased
Pearl S. Buck
1892
– 1973
· Age 80
Deceased
George Eliot
1819
– 1880
· Age 61
Deceased
Orhan Pamuk
1952
· Age 73
Alive
Stendhal
1783
– 1842
· Age 59
Deceased
George Sand
1804
– 1876
· Age 71
Deceased
José Saramago
1922
– 2010
· Age 87
Deceased
Knut Hamsun
1859
– 1952
· Age 92
Deceased
Luigi Pirandello
1867
– 1936
· Age 69
Deceased
Thomas More
1478
– 1535
· Age 57
Deceased
François Rabelais
1494
– 1553
· Age 59
Deceased
Charlotte Brontë
1816
– 1855
· Age 38
Deceased
Rainer Maria Rilke
1875
– 1926
· Age 51
Deceased
Emily Brontë
1818
– 1848
· Age 30
Deceased
Paulo Coelho
1947
· Age 78
Alive
Doris Lessing
1919
– 2013
· Age 94
Deceased
Douglas Adams
1952
– 2001
· Age 49
Deceased
Leonard Cohen
1934
– 2016
· Age 82
Deceased
Mary Shelley
1797
– 1851
· Age 53
Deceased
Mario Vargas Llosa
1936
– 2025
· Age 89
Deceased
C. S. Lewis
1898
– 1963
· Age 64
Deceased
Toni Morrison
1931
– 2019
· Age 88
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q6625963