Author

1,910 famous people found

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  Robert Louis Stevenson

  Scottish novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer

  1850 - 1894
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  Paulo Coelho

  Brazilian lyricist and novelist

  1947
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  Chico Buarque

  Brazilian singer-songwriter, guitarist, composer, playwright, writer, and poet

  1944
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  Susanna Hoffs

  American singer, guitarist, songwriter, author, and actress

  1959
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  Lars von Trier

  Danish film director, producer, writer, actor, and songwriter

  1956
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  Hugh Laurie

  English actor, comedian, writer, and musician

  1959
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  Angela Davis

  American political activist, philosopher, academic, and author

  1944
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  Lindsay Wagner

  American film and television actress, model, author, singer, and acting coach

  1949
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  Francis Jammes

  French poet

  1868 - 1938
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  Stan Laurel

  English comic actor, writer, and film director

  1890 - 1965
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  Bette Midler

  American actress, comedian, singer, and author

  1945
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  Michael J. Fox

  Canadian-American retired actor, author, film producer, and activist

  1961
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  Philip K. Dick

  American writer known for his work in science fiction

  1928 - 1982
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  Julie ANDREWS

  English actress, singer, and author

  1935
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  Bob HOPE

  British-American stand-up comedian, vaudevillian, actor, singer, dancer, and author

  1903 - 2003
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  Sacha BARON COHEN

  English actor, comedian, writer, and producer

  1971
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  Elie WIESEL

  Romanian-born American writer, professor, political activist, Nobel laureate, and Holocaust survivor

  1928 - 2016
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  Jack LONDON

  American novelist, journalist, and social activist

  1876 - 1916
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  Dan BROWN

  American author best known for his thriller novels

  1964
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  Alexander PUSHKIN

  Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era

  1799 - 1837