Famous writers
person who uses written words to communicate ideas and to produce literary works
9,940 people
Molière
1622
– 1673
· Age 51
Deceased
Augustine of Hippo
0354
– 0430
· Age 75
Deceased
Niccolò Machiavelli
1469
– 1527
· Age 58
Deceased
Thomas Jefferson
1743
– 1826
· Age 83
Deceased
Bill Clinton
1946
· Age 79
Alive
Otto von Bismarck
1815
– 1898
· Age 83
Deceased
Oscar Wilde
1854
– 1900
· Age 46
Deceased
Adam Smith
1723
– 1790
· Age 67
Deceased
Benjamin Franklin
1706
– 1790
· Age 84
Deceased
Lord Byron
1788
– 1824
· Age 36
Deceased
Nicolaus Copernicus
1473
– 1543
· Age 70
Deceased
Sophocles
Laozi
Marco Polo
1254
– 1324
· Age 69
Deceased
George Orwell
1903
– 1950
· Age 46
Deceased
Walt Disney
1901
– 1966
· Age 65
Deceased
Pythagoras
Ernest Hemingway
1899
– 1961
· Age 61
Deceased
Gabriel García Márquez
1927
– 2014
· Age 87
Deceased
John Locke
1632
– 1704
· Age 72
Deceased
Albert Camus
1913
– 1960
· Age 46
Deceased
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
1646
– 1716
· Age 70
Deceased
Thomas Aquinas
1225
– 1274
· Age 49
Deceased
James Joyce
1882
– 1941
· Age 58
Deceased
John Paul II
1920
– 2005
· Age 84
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q36180