Famous translators
person who translates written text from one language to another
7,227 people
Vladimir Nabokov
1899
– 1977
· Age 78
Deceased
Ali Khamenei
1939
– 2026
· Age 86
Deceased
Henry David Thoreau
1817
– 1862
· Age 44
Deceased
L. L. Zamenhof
1859
– 1917
· Age 57
Deceased
Michel de Montaigne
1533
– 1592
· Age 59
Deceased
Boris Pasternak
1890
– 1960
· Age 70
Deceased
André Gide
1869
– 1951
· Age 81
Deceased
Percy Bysshe Shelley
1792
– 1822
· Age 29
Deceased
Walter Scott
1771
– 1832
· Age 61
Deceased
Samuel Beckett
1906
– 1989
· Age 83
Deceased
Pearl S. Buck
1892
– 1973
· Age 80
Deceased
George Eliot
1819
– 1880
· Age 61
Deceased
José Saramago
1922
– 2010
· Age 87
Deceased
Maurice Maeterlinck
1862
– 1949
· Age 86
Deceased
Rainer Maria Rilke
1875
– 1926
· Age 51
Deceased
Samuel Johnson
1709
– 1784
· Age 75
Deceased
Adam Mickiewicz
1798
– 1855
· Age 56
Deceased
Mary Shelley
1797
– 1851
· Age 53
Deceased
Ada Lovelace
1815
– 1852
· Age 36
Deceased
Anna Akhmatova
1889
– 1966
· Age 76
Deceased
Mikhail Lermontov
1814
– 1841
· Age 26
Deceased
Mary Wollstonecraft
1759
– 1797
· Age 38
Deceased
Haruki Murakami
1949
· Age 77
Alive
Lu Xun
1881
– 1936
· Age 55
Deceased
Elfriede Jelinek
1946
· Age 79
Alive
Source: Wikidata Q333634