Authors by P

Terry Pratchett 796

English author 1948–2015

Fernando Pessoa 288

Portuguese poet, writer, literary critic, translator, publi… 1888–1935

Thomas Paine 262

English and American political activist 1737–1809

Christopher Paolini 166

American author 1983

Pablo Picasso 128

Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stag… 1881–1973

Edgar Allan Poe 126

American author, poet, editor and literary critic 1809–1849

Blaise Pascal 144

French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer, and Chri… 1623–1662

Dolly Parton 36

American singer-songwriter and actress 1946

Elvis Presley 42

American singer and actor 1935–1977

Rosa Parks 22

African-American civil rights activist 1913–2005

Marcel Proust	French novelist, critic, and …	1871–1922
Charles Province
Gary Provost	American writer	1944–1995
Glen Provost	Catholic bishop	1949
David Prowse	English bodybuilder, weightli…	1935
Prudentius	Roman writer	348–413
Scott Pruitt	14th and current Administrato…	1968
Bolesław Prus	leading figure in the history…	1847–1912
Frederick II of Prussia	king of Prussia	1712–1786
Mark Pryor	American politician	1963
Richard Pryor	American stand-up comedian, a…	1940–2005
Yaroslav Pryriz	Ukrainian Eastern Catholic bi…	1963
Michael Prysner	American anti-war political a…	1983
Adam Przeworski	Polish-American academic	1940
Psy	South Korean singer	1977
Ptahhotep	Ancient Egyptian vizier
Włodzimierz Ptak	immunologist	1928–2019
Ptolemy	Greco-Egyptian writer and ast…	100–170
Giacomo Puccini	Italian composer	1858–1924
John Pudney	British writer	1909–1977
Yung Pueblo
Catherine Pugh	American politician	1950
Lewis Pugh	Environmental campaigner, mar…	1969
Osvaldo Pugliese	Argentine pianist, tango comp…	1905–1995
Manuel Puig	Argentine author and screenwr…	1932–1990
Juan Alberto Puiggari	Argentine archbishop	1949
Nitin Pujari	Indian spiritual leader , Puj…	1990
Albert Pujols	Dominican-American baseball p…	1980
Georgi Pulevski	Macedonian writer	1817–1893
Joseph Pulitzer	Hungarian-American newspaper …	1847–1911
Lilly Pulitzer	American fashion designer	1931–2013
Chesty Puller	United States Marine Corps ge…	1898–1971
Erkki Pulliainen	Finnish zoologist and politic…	1938
Philip Pullman	English author	1946
Sean Punch	Canadian editor	1967
Hari Punja	Fijian businessman	1936
Michael Punke	American jurist and lawyer	1964
William Morley Punshon	English Nonconformist minister	1824–1881
Dominic Purcell	actor	1970
Edward M. Purcell	American physicist	1912–1997
Henry Purcell
Steve Purcell	American cartoonist, animator…	1959
Ashley Purdy	American musician	1984
Ian Purkayastha		1992
Gottfried de Purucker	Author, Theosophist	1874–1942
Edward Bouverie Pusey	British saint	1800–1882
Aleksandr Pushkin	Russian poet	1799–1837
Ferenc Puskás	Hungarian-Spanish association…	1927–2006
Bosco Puthur	Indian bishop	1946
Vladimir Putin	President of Russia, former P…	1952
Hilary Putnam	American philosopher	1926–2016
Mary Jo Putney	American writer	1946
David Puttnam	British film producer	1941
Andrew Puzder	American businessman	1950
Mario Puzo	American Novelist	1920–1999
Róbert Puzsér	hungarian publicist	1974
Georgy Pyatakov	Bolshevik revolutionary leader	1890–1937
Artimus Pyle	American musician	1948
Howard Pyle	American illustrator and auth…	1853–1911
Richard Pyle	American ichthyologist	1967
Zenon Pylyshyn	Canadian philosopher	1937
Barbara Pym	British writer	1913–1980
Thomas Pynchon	American novelist	1937
Pythagoras	ancient Greek mathematician a…	-585–-495 BC