Popular Authors
| Name | Born | |
|---|---|---|
 | Kobe Bryant Basketball player | 1978 |
 | River Phoenix Actor | 1970 |
 | Louis XVI of France King of France | 1754 |
 | Julian Casablancas Musician | 1978 |
 | Gene Kelly Dancer | 1912 |
 | Keith Moon Musician | 1946 |
 | Barbara Eden Film actress | 1931 |
 | James Van Praagh Author | 1958 |
 | Rick Springfield Musician | 1949 |
 | Lil Yachty Musician | 1997 |
 | Scott Caan Actor | 1976 |
 | Shelley Long Film actress | 1949 |
 | Jeremy Lin Basketball player | 1988 |
 | Jay Mohr Actor | 1970 |
 | Vera Miles Film actress | 1929 |
All authors
| Name | Occupation | Born |
|---|---|---|
| Hisaye Yamamoto | Author | 1921 |
| Carl Pohlad | Financier | 1915 |
| Bob Crosby | Singer | 1913 |
| Nelson Rodrigues | Playwright | 1912 |
| Gene Kelly | Dancer | 1912 |
| J. V. Cunningham | Poet | 1911 |
| Arthur Adamov | Playwright | 1908 |
| Constant Lambert | Composer | 1905 |
| Charles Paul | Composer | 1902 |
| John Lee Mahin | Screenwriter | 1902 |
| John Sherman Cooper | Former United States Senator | 1901 |
| Newton Arvin | Critic | 1900 |
| Malvina Reynolds | Singer | 1900 |
| Harry Frank Guggenheim | Businessman | 1890 |
| Geoffrey Faber | Poet | 1889 |
| Henry Tizard | Chemist | 1885 |
| Will Cuppy | Critic | 1884 |
| Jonathan M. Wainwright | General | 1883 |
| George Matthew Adams | Columnist | 1878 |
| Paul Otlet | Library cataloger | 1868 |
| Edgar Lee Masters | Poet | 1868 |
| Marcel Schwob | Writer | 1867 |
| Mahmud Tarzi | Political figure | 1865 |
| Eleftherios Venizelos | Former Prime Minister of Greece | 1864 |
| William Ernest Henley | Poet | 1849 |
| Osborne Reynolds | Designer | 1842 |
| James De Mille | Writer | 1833 |
| Oliver Hazard Perry | Military Commander | 1785 |
| Georges Cuvier | Naturalist | 1769 |
| Astley Cooper | Surgeon | 1768 |
| Louis XVI of France | King of France | 1754 |
| Henry Every | Pirate | 1659 |