Author
1,421 famous people found
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Michael J. Fox
Canadian-American retired actor, author, film producer, and activist
1961 -
Philip K. Dick
American writer known for his work in science fiction
1928 - 1982 -
Julie ANDREWS
English actress, singer, and author
1935 -
Bob HOPE
British-American stand-up comedian, vaudevillian, actor, singer, dancer, and author
1903 - 2003 -
Sacha BARON COHEN
English actor, comedian, writer, and producer
1971 -
Elie WIESEL
Romanian-born American writer, professor, political activist, Nobel laureate, and Holocaust survivor
1928 - 2016 -
Jack LONDON
American novelist, journalist, and social activist
1876 - 1916 -
Dan BROWN
American author best known for his thriller novels
1964 -
Samuel DE CHAMPLAIN
French colonist, navigator, cartographer, draftsman, soldier, explorer, geographer, ethnologist, diplomat, and chronicler, founder of Quebec
1574 - 1635 -
Alexander PUSHKIN
Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era
1799 - 1837 -
Peter USTINOV
English actor, writer, filmmaker, theatre and opera director, comedian, radio broadcaster and television presenter
1921 - 2004 -
Ben STILLER
American actor, comedian, film producer, director, and writer
1965 -
Arnold SCHWARZENEGGER
Austrian-American actor, filmmaker, businessman, author, and former politician and professional bodybuilder
1947 -
Salvador DALI
Spanish Surrealist artist
1904 - 1989 -
J. D. SALINGER
American writer best known for his novel The Catcher in the Rye
1919 - 2010 -
Stephen COLBERT
American comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actor, and television host
1964 -
Anne FRANK
German-born Dutch-Jewish diarist
1929 - 1945 -
Michel HOUELLEBECQ
French author, known for his novels, poems and essays
1956 -
Bob GELDOF
Irish singer-songwriter, author, political activist, and occasional actor
1951 -
Michael MOORE
American documentary filmmaker and author
1954