Famous writers

person who uses written words to communicate ideas and to produce literary works

20,990 people

All Alive Deceased
Peter Shaffer

Peter Shaffer

1926 – 2016 · Age 90
Deceased
Gregory Benford

Gregory Benford

1941 · Age 85
Alive
Nguyễn Du

Nguyễn Du

1765 – 1820 · Age 55
Deceased
Marie Kondō

Marie Kondō

1984 · Age 41
Alive
John Maynard Smith

John Maynard Smith

1920 – 2004 · Age 84
Deceased
Jean Bruller

Jean Bruller

1902 – 1991 · Age 89
Deceased
Nikephoros I of Constantinople

Nikephoros I of Constantinople

0758 – 0828 · Age 70
Deceased
Lala Lajpat Rai

Lala Lajpat Rai

1865 – 1928 · Age 63
Deceased
António de Spínola

António de Spínola

1910 – 1996 · Age 86
Deceased
Bernardo Atxaga

Bernardo Atxaga

1951 · Age 74
Alive
Jim Webb

Jim Webb

1946 · Age 80
Alive
Malalai Joya

Malalai Joya

1978 · Age 47
Alive
Evan Hunter

Evan Hunter

1926 – 2005 · Age 78
Deceased
Andrew Grove

Andrew Grove

1936 – 2016 · Age 79
Deceased
Tom Brokaw

Tom Brokaw

1940 · Age 86
Alive
Konstantin Ushinsky

Konstantin Ushinsky

1823 – 1870 · Age 47
Deceased
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Agathon

Deceased
Edward FitzGerald

Edward FitzGerald

1809 – 1883 · Age 74
Deceased
Howard Fast

Howard Fast

1914 – 2003 · Age 88
Deceased
Boris Savinkov

Boris Savinkov

1879 – 1925 · Age 46
Deceased
Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges

Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges

1830 – 1889 · Age 59
Deceased
Alois Jirásek

Alois Jirásek

1851 – 1930 · Age 78
Deceased
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa

1912 – 1966 · Age 54
Deceased
Janet Jagan

Janet Jagan

1920 – 2009 · Age 88
Deceased
Eugene Levy

Eugene Levy

1946 · Age 79
Alive
Source: Wikidata Q36180