| Joe Frazier | American boxer | 1944–2011 |
| Louis Frédéric | French scholar | 1923–1996 |
| Edward Fredkin | American physicist and comput… | 1934 |
| Fredrick | | |
| George M. Fredrickson | American professor and histor… | 1934–2008 |
| Gavin Free | English filmmaker | 1988 |
| Richard Freed | music critic, editor, and bro… | 1928 |
| Benedict Freedman | American mathematician and wr… | 1919–2012 |
| Benjamin H. Freedman | American businessman | 1890–1984 |
| David Noel Freedman | American biblical scholar, au… | 1922–2008 |
| John Freely | American physicist | 1926–2017 |
| Edward Augustus Freeman | English historian (1823-1892) | 1823–1892 |
| Jo Freeman | writer, lawyer | 1945 |
| Joanne B. Freeman | US historian and tenured prof… | 1962 |
| John H. Freeman | (1944-2008) US-American socio… | 1944–2008 |
| Morgan Freeman | American actor, film director… | 1937 |
| R. Edward Freeman | American academic | 1951 |
| Gottlob Frege | mathematician, logician, phil… | 1848–1925 |
| Ace Frehley | American musician best known … | 1951 |
| Eric Frein | American fugitive | 1983 |
| Paulo Freire | educator and philosopher | 1921–1997 |
| Donna Freitas | American non-fiction writer a… | 1972 |
| Dawn French | English actress and comedian | 1957 |
| John R. P. French | American psychologist | 1913–1995 |
| Marilyn French | Novelist, critic | 1929–2009 |
| Nicci French | Joint pseudonym of English hu… | |
| Tana French | Irish writer and actor | 1973 |
| Philip Freneau | American poet, nationalist, p… | 1752–1832 |
| Edward Frenkel | mathematician working in repr… | 1968 |
| Yakov Frenkel | Russian physicist | 1894–1952 |
| John Hookham Frere | British politician | 1769–1846 |
| Antonio Fresco | American DJ, music producer, … | 1983 |
| Jacque Fresco | American futurist and self-de… | 1916–2017 |
| Augustin-Jean Fresnel | French engineer and physicist | 1788–1827 |
| Kathy Freston | American self-help writer | |
| Anna Freud | Austrian-British psychoanalys… | 1895–1982 |
| Clement Freud | English broadcaster, writer, … | 1924–2009 |
| Lucian Freud | British painter and engraver | 1922–2011 |
| Sigmund Freud | Austrian neurologist known as… | 1856–1939 |
| Hans Freudenthal | Dutch mathematician | 1905–1990 |
| Karl Freund | German film director and cine… | 1890–1969 |
| Peter Freund | American physicist | 1936–2018 |
| James Frey | American screenwriter and med… | 1969 |
| James N. Frey | American writer | 1943 |
| Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven | German poet | 1874–1927 |
| Wilhelm Frick | German Nazi official | 1877–1946 |
| Erich Fried | Austrian writer | 1921–1988 |
| Jason Fried | software entrepreneur | |
| Betty Friedan | American activist | 1921–2006 |
| Tom Frieden | American physician, President… | 1960 |
| Julien Friedler | artist, writer | 1950 |
| Aimee Friedman | American writer | 1979 |
| David D. Friedman | American economist, physicist… | 1945 |
| George Friedman | American businessman and poli… | 1949 |
| Jerome Isaac Friedman | American physicist | 1930 |
| Kinky Friedman | Singer, songwriter, novelist,… | 1944 |
| Manis Friedman | American rabbi | 1946 |
| Milton Friedman | American economist, statistic… | 1912–2006 |
| Nat Friedman | American computer programmer | 1977 |
| Patri Friedman | American libertarian activist… | 1976 |
| Thomas Friedman | American journalist and author | 1953 |
| Bruce Friedrich | Member of People for the Ethi… | 1969 |
| Caspar David Friedrich | Swedish painter | 1774–1840 |
| Brian Friel | Irish dramatist, author and t… | 1929–2015 |
| Natasha Friend | American writer | 1972 |
| Fred W. Friendly | President of CBS News | 1915–1998 |
| Michael Friendly | American psychologist | 1945 |
| Esther M. Friesner | American writer | 1951 |
| Robert Fripp | English guitarist, composer a… | 1946 |
| Max Frisch | Swiss playwright and novelist | 1911–1991 |
| Ragnar Frisch | Norwegian economist | 1895–1973 |
| Justine Frischmann | English musician | 1969 |
| Bill Frist | physician, businessman, and p… | 1952 |
| David Frith | cricket writer and historian | 1937 |
| Jean Fritz | American children's writer | 1915–2017 |
| Robert Fritz | American managemetn consultant | 1943 |
| Hans Fritzsche | German Nazi official | 1900–1953 |
| Edgar Froese | German musician and founder o… | 1944–2015 |
| Jean Froissart | French writer | 1337–1405 |
| Eugène Fromentin | French painter | 1820–1876 |
| Erich Fromm | German social psychologist an… | 1900–1980 |
| Allan Fromme | American psychologist | 1916–2003 |
| David Frost | English journalist, comedian,… | 1939–2013 |
| Mark Frost | | |
| Robert Frost | American poet | 1874–1963 |
| Sadie Frost | English actress and producer | 1965 |
| James Anthony Froude | English historian, novelist, … | 1818–1894 |
| David Frum | American political commentator | 1960 |
| John Frusciante | American guitarist, singer, s… | 1970 |
| Christopher Fry | British writer | 1907–2005 |
| Roger Fry | English artist and art critic | 1866–1934 |
| Stephen Fry | English comedian, actor, writ… | 1957 |
| Roman Frydman | American economist | 1948 |
| David Frye | | |
| Marilyn Frye | feminist philosopher and prof… | 1941 |
| Northrop Frye | Canadian literary critic and … | 1912–1991 |
| Du Fu | Chinese poet of the Tang Dyna… | 712–770 |
| Gao Fu | Chinese virologist and immuno… | 1961 |
| Aaron Fuchs | | |
| Carlos Fuentes | Mexican writer | 1928–2012 |
