Famous writers

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

9,940 people

All Alive Deceased
Indira Gandhi

Indira Gandhi

1917 – 1984 · Age 66
Deceased
Henrik Ibsen

Henrik Ibsen

1828 – 1906 · Age 78
Deceased
Søren Kierkegaard

Søren Kierkegaard

1813 – 1855 · Age 42
Deceased
Saddam Hussein

Saddam Hussein

1937 – 2006 · Age 69
Deceased
Heinrich Heine

Heinrich Heine

1797 – 1856 · Age 58
Deceased
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

1900 – 1944 · Age 44
Deceased
Naguib Mahfouz

Naguib Mahfouz

1911 – 2006 · Age 94
Deceased
H. G. Wells

H. G. Wells

1866 – 1946 · Age 79
Deceased
Horace

Horace

Deceased
Anne Frank

Anne Frank

1929 – 1945 · Age 15
Deceased
Aesop

Aesop

Deceased
Émile Zola

Émile Zola

1840 – 1902 · Age 62
Deceased
Pablo Neruda

Pablo Neruda

1904 – 1973 · Age 69
Deceased
Helen Keller

Helen Keller

1880 – 1968 · Age 87
Deceased
Omar Khayyám

Omar Khayyám

1048 – 1131 · Age 83
Deceased
John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams

1767 – 1848 · Age 80
Deceased
Ibn Khaldun

Ibn Khaldun

1332 – 1406 · Age 73
Deceased
William Blake

William Blake

1757 – 1827 · Age 69
Deceased
Thomas Mann

Thomas Mann

1875 – 1955 · Age 80
Deceased
Sun Tzu

Sun Tzu

Deceased
Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov

1920 – 1992 · Age 72
Deceased
Hafez

Hafez

1326 – 1389 · Age 63
Deceased
Ibn Battuta

Ibn Battuta

1304 – 1368 · Age 63
Deceased
Abu Nuwas

Abu Nuwas

0756 – 0814 · Age 58
Deceased
Bruce Lee

Bruce Lee

1940 – 1973 · Age 32
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q36180