Famous writers

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

9,940 people

All Alive Deceased
Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower

1890 – 1969 · Age 78
Deceased
Woodrow Wilson

Woodrow Wilson

1856 – 1924 · Age 67
Deceased
Roald Amundsen

Roald Amundsen

1872 – 1928 · Age 55
Deceased
Leonhard Euler

Leonhard Euler

1707 – 1783 · Age 76
Deceased
Jules Verne

Jules Verne

1828 – 1905 · Age 77
Deceased
Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling

1865 – 1936 · Age 70
Deceased
Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon

1561 – 1626 · Age 65
Deceased
Marcel Proust

Marcel Proust

1871 – 1922 · Age 51
Deceased
Noam Chomsky

Noam Chomsky

1928 · Age 97
Alive
John Adams

John Adams

1735 – 1826 · Age 90
Deceased
George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw

1856 – 1950 · Age 94
Deceased
Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell

1872 – 1970 · Age 97
Deceased
Muammar Gaddafi

Muammar Gaddafi

1942 – 2011 · Age 69
Deceased
Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

1941 · Age 84
Alive
John Lennon

John Lennon

1940 – 1980 · Age 40
Deceased
Arthur Conan Doyle

Arthur Conan Doyle

1859 – 1930 · Age 71
Deceased
Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

1899 – 1980 · Age 80
Deceased
Johannes Kepler

Johannes Kepler

1571 – 1630 · Age 58
Deceased
Simone de Beauvoir

Simone de Beauvoir

1908 – 1986 · Age 78
Deceased
Friedrich Schiller

Friedrich Schiller

1759 – 1805 · Age 45
Deceased
Maxim Gorky

Maxim Gorky

1868 – 1936 · Age 68
Deceased
Leon Trotsky

Leon Trotsky

1879 – 1940 · Age 60
Deceased
Charles Baudelaire

Charles Baudelaire

1821 – 1867 · Age 46
Deceased
Michael Faraday

Michael Faraday

1791 – 1867 · Age 75
Deceased
Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright

1867 – 1959 · Age 91
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q36180