Authors by P


Terry Pratchett photo
Terry Pratchett 796
English author 1948–2015
Fernando Pessoa photo
Fernando Pessoa 288
Portuguese poet, writer, literary critic, translator, publi… 1888–1935
Thomas Paine photo
Thomas Paine 262
English and American political activist 1737–1809
Christopher Paolini photo
Christopher Paolini 166
American author 1983
Pablo Picasso photo
Pablo Picasso 128
Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stag… 1881–1973
Edgar Allan Poe photo
Edgar Allan Poe 126
American author, poet, editor and literary critic 1809–1849
Blaise Pascal photo
Blaise Pascal 144
French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer, and Chri… 1623–1662
Dolly Parton photo
Dolly Parton 36
American singer-songwriter and actress 1946
Elvis Presley photo
Elvis Presley 42
American singer and actor 1935–1977
Rosa Parks photo
Rosa Parks 22
African-American civil rights activist 1913–2005
Jack Paar American author, radio and te…
Juho Kusti Paasikivi 7th President of Finland
Kalle Päätalo Finnish novelist
Peter Pace 16th Chairman of the Joint Ch…
Wayne Pacelle American activist
Rajendra K. Pachauri Indian academic
Al Pacino American film and stage actor…
Luca Pacioli Italian father of accounting
David Packard American electrical engineer,…
Kelly Packard
William Packard American writer
Boyd K. Packer American Mormon leader
George Packer American journalist and writer
Manny Pacquiao Filipino boxer, basketball pl…
Neethi Padmanabhan Indian academic
Anthony of Padua Franciscan
Francesco Mario Pagano Italian jurist and author
Benjamin Page Professor of Decision Making
Ellen Page Canadian actress
Jimmy Page British guitarist of Led Zepp…
Kirby Page American clergyman
Larry Page American computer scientist a…
Heinz R. Pagels American physicist
Camille Paglia American writer
Marcel Pagnol novelist, playwright and film…
Ashraf Pahlavi Iranian royal
Farah Pahlavi Empress of Iran
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Shah of Iran
Reza Pahlavi Last crown prince of the form…
Elaine Paige English singer and actress
Janis Paige actress
Satchel Paige American baseball player and …
Nam June Paik American video art pioneer
Thomas Paine English and American politica…
Abraham Pais American Physicist
Paisios of Mount Athos Greek Eastern Orthodox monk
Brad Paisley American country music singer
Ian Paisley Politician and former church …
Bo Hi Pak South Korean member of the Un…
Murphy Pakiam Catholic archbishop
R. J. Palacio American author
Chuck Palahniuk American novelist, essayist
Gregory Palamas Monk and archbishop
Francisco Palau Beatified Spanish Discalced C…
Aldo Palazzeschi Italian novelist, poet and es…
John Jude Palencar American artist
Grace Paley American writer and activist
Nina Paley US animator, cartoonist and f…
William Paley Christian apologist, natural …
John Palfrey US law professor
Francis Turner Palgrave English poet and critic
Chamath Palihapitiya American businessman
Michael Palin British comedian, actor, writ…
Sarah Palin American politician
Nanabhoy Palkhivala Indian jurist and economist
Juhani Pallasmaa Finnish architect
Anita Pallenberg German actress, model and Rol…
Reese Palley
Olof Palme Swedish 20th century prime mi…
Amanda Palmer American punk-cabaret musician
Diana Palmer American romance novelist
Liza Palmer
Parker Palmer American theologian
Parker J. Palmer
Samuel Palmer British landscape painter, et…
Henry Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston British politician
Gwyneth Paltrow American actress, singer, and…
Daryl Palumbo Vocalist musician
Orhan Pamuk Turkish novelist, screenwrite…
Alexandros Panagoulis Greek politician and poet
Breece D'J Pancake American writer
Alec Panchen British paleontologist
Günther Pancke German general
Govind Chandra Pande Indian historian
Veena Pandey Indian politician
Kuruvilla Pandikattu Indian philosopher
K. M. Panikkar Indian diplomat, academic and…
Pāṇini ancient Sanskrit grammarian
RoseMarie Panio politician
Emmeline Pankhurst English suffragist
Antonie Pannekoek Dutch astronomer and Marxist …
Wolfhart Pannenberg German theologian
Rudolf Pannwitz German writer and philosopher
Alexei Panshin American writer and critic
William Williams Pantycelyn Welsh hymnwriter
Carl Panzram American serial killer
Christopher Paolini American author
Lisa Papademetriou American writer
Georgios Papadopoulos
Georgios Papandreou Greek politician - former pri…
Franz von Papen German chancellor
Seymour Papert MIT mathematician, computer s…
Denis Papin French physicist, mathematici…
Ted Pappas
Anna Paquin Canadian-born New Zealand act…
Paracelsus Swiss physician and alchemist
Intan Paramaditha Indonesian writer and feminis…
Sai Paranjpye Indian film director
Larry Pardey
Ignace-Gaston Pardies French physicist