Authors by C

Kurt Cobain 158

American musician and artist 1967–1994

Emil M. Cioran 531

Romanian philosopher and essayist 1911–1995

Lewis Carroll 241

English writer, logician, Anglican deacon and photographer 1832–1898

Cassandra Clare 2041

American author 1973

Paulo Coelho 844

Brazilian lyricist and novelist 1947

P. C. Cast 136

American writer 1960

Frédéric Chopin 30

Polish composer 1810–1849

George Carlin 270

American stand-up comedian 1937–2008

Confucius 269

Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher -551–-479 BC

Marie Curie 21

French-Polish physicist and chemist 1867–1934

Walter Cronkite	American broadcast journalist	1916–2009
Alexander De Croo	Belgian politician	1975
William Crookes	British chemist and physicist	1832–1919
Ernest Howard Crosby	American politician	1856–1907
Fanny J. Crosby	American poet, lyricist and c…	1820–1915
Kathryn Crosby	American actress	1933
Philip B. Crosby	Quality guru	1926–2001
Ben Croshaw	English video game journalist	1983
Anthony Crosland	British politician	1918–1977
Christopher Cross	American singer-songwriter	1951
David Cross	American comedian, writer and…	1964
Donna Woolfolk Cross	American novelist	1947
John of the Cross	Spanish mystic and Roman Cath…	1542–1591
Marcia Cross	American actress	1962
Neil Cross	British novelist and scriptwr…	1969
John Dominic Crossan	American academic	1934
Richard Crossman	British Member of Parliament	1907–1974
Samuel McChord Crothers	American minister	1857–1927
Paul Crouch	American broadcster	1934–2013
Sheryl Crow	American musician and actress	1962
Steven Crowder	American actor	1987
Cameron Crowe	Academy Award-winning America…	1957
Russell Crowe	New Zealand-born Australian a…	1964
William J. Crowe	United States admiral	1925–2007
Crowfoot	Chief of the Siksika	1830–1890
Aleister Crowley	poet, mountaineer, occultist	1875–1947
John Crowley	American writer	1942
Michel Crozier	French sociologist	1922–2013
Jon Cruddas	British politician	1962
Helen Cruickshank	British poet	1886–1975
Tom Cruise	American actor and film produ…	1962
Robert Crumb	American cartoonist	1943
James Crumley	American writer	1939–2008
Jennifer Crusie	American writer	1949
Chris Crutcher	American children's writer	1946
Johan Cruyff	Dutch association football pl…	1947–2016
Celia Cruz	Cuban singer (1925-2003)	1925–2003
Juana Inés de la Cruz	Nun, scholar and poet in New …	1651–1695
Melissa de la Cruz	American writer	1971
Migdalia Cruz	American writer	1958
Nilo Cruz	American playwright	1960
Penélope Cruz	Spanish actress	1974
Ted Cruz	American politician	1970
Billy Crystal	American actor	1948
David Crystal	British linguist and writer	1941
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi	Hungarian American psychologi…	1934
Brunello Cucinelli	Italian entrepreneur and phil…	1953
Kid Cudi	American rapper, singer, song…	1984
Edvin Kanka Cudic	Human rights defender	1988
Ralph Cudworth	English philosopher	1617–1688
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar	5th Secretary-General of the …	1920
Ottobah Cugoano	African abolitionist in Engla…	1757–1791
Peter Cullen
Peter Cullinane	Catholic bishop	1936
Oscar Cullmann	French theologian	1902–1999
Patrisse Cullors	American artist and activist	1984
Clandestine Culture	American artist	1970
Chet Culver	American football player and …	1966
Benedict Cumberbatch	English actor and film produc…	1976
Nigel Cumberland	British author and leadership…	1967
Alan Cumming	Scottish actor	1965
Dominic Cummings	English political strategist	1971
E.E. Cummings	American poet	1894–1962
Elijah Cummings	U.S. Representative from Mary…	1951–2019
Joseph Cummings
Luke Cummo	American mixed martial artist	1980
Edgar Moreira da Cunha	Catholic bishop	1957
Alexander Cunningham
Allan Cunningham
J. V. Cunningham	American writer	1911–1985
Loren Cunningham	American missionary	1935
Merce Cunningham	American dancer	1919–2009
Michael Cunningham	American novelist and screenw…	1952
Scott Cunningham	U.S. writer about Wicca and t…	1956–1993
Ward Cunningham	American computer programmer …	1949
Vincenzo Cuoco	Italian historian and writer	1770–1823
Andrew Cuomo	56th Governor of New York	1957
Mario Cuomo	American politician, Governor…	1932–2015
Blase J. Cupich	Catholic bishop	1949
Will Cuppy	American writer	1884–1949
Suzanne Curchod	French-Swiss salonist and wri…	1737–1794
Marie Curie	French-Polish physicist and c…	1867–1934
Pierre Curie	French physicist	1859–1906
Robert Curl	American chemist	1933
Marianne Curley	Australian writer	1959
Edwina Currie	British politician	1946
George Law Curry	American politician	1820–1878
Stephen Curry	American basketball player	1988
Tim Curry	English actor, voice artist, …	1946
John Curtin
Christopher Paul Curtis	American children's writer	1953
Cyrus Hermann Kotzschmar Curtis	American publisher	1850–1933
Deborah Curtis	widow of Ian Curtis	1956
George William Curtis	American writer	1824–1892
Ian Curtis	musician and songwriter	1956–1980
Jamie Lee Curtis	actress, author	1958
James Oliver Curwood	Novelist, conservationist	1878–1927
Nicholas of Cusa	German philosopher, theologia…	1401–1464
Alonzo Cushing	Union Army soldier	1841–1863
Peter Cushing	English actor	1913–1994