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

Philolaus	ancient greek philosopher	-470–-390 BC
John Austin (legal philosopher)	legal philosopher	1790–1859
Richard Gregg (social philosopher)
Philostratus	Lucius Flavius Philostratus, …	170
Simon Phipps	computer scientist
Joaquin Phoenix	American actor, music video d…	1974
River Phoenix	American actor, musician, and…	1970–1993
Kaysone Phomvihane	first General Secretary of th…	1920–1992
Diadochos of Photiki	Byzantine saint	400–486
Phan Thi Kim Phuc	Child depicted in the Pulitze…	1963
Jean Piaget	Swiss psychologist, biologist…	1896–1980
Mau Piailug	Micronesian navigator from th…	1932–2010
Rich Piana	American bodybuilder and inte…	1970–2017
Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt	American writer	1836–1919
Francis Picabia	French painter and writer	1879–1953
Fabian Picardo	Gibraltarian politician and b…	1972
Pablo Picasso	Spanish painter, sculptor, pr…	1881–1973
Jeannette Piccard	American balloonist, scientis…	1895–1981
Alessandro Piccolomini	Italian writer and philosopher	1508–1579
Éric Pichet	economist	1960
William Leonard Pickard	American writer and researcher	1945
Chip Pickering	American politician	1963
Mary Pickford	Canadian-American actress	1892–1979
Pío Pico	Governor of Alta California	1801–1894
Jodi Picoult	Author	1966
Caroline Pidgeon	British politician	1972
Luisito Pié	Dominican taekwondo athlete	1994
Roger A. Pielke	American meteorologist	1946
Josef Pieper	German philosopher	1904–1997
Sandra Pierantozzi	Palauan politician	1953
Bob Pierce	American evangelical charity …	1914–1978
Franklin Pierce	American politician, 14th Pre…	1804–1869
Meredith Ann Pierce	American writer	1958
Tamora Pierce	American writer of fantasy no…	1954
William Luther Pierce	American white nationalist	1933–2002
Marge Piercy	American novelist and poet	1936
Aloysius Pieris	Sri Lankan Jesuit priest	1934
Alessandro Del Piero	Italian former professional f…	1974
Henri Piéron	French psychologist	1881–1964
John Pierpont	American writer	1785–1866
Christophe Pierre	French nuncio	1946
Georges St. Pierre	Canadian mixed martial artist	1981
Albert Pierrepoint	English executioner	1905–1992
Katrina Pierson	Political spokesperson	1976
Pedro Pietri	Puerto Rican writer	1944–2004
Dmitry Pietrman	Businessman/football chairman	1963
Antonio Di Pietro	Italian politician, magistrat…	1950
Massimo Pigliucci	chair of the Department of Ph…	1964
Arthur Cecil Pigou	British economist	1877–1959
Albert Pike	Confederate States Army gener…	1809–1891
Christopher Pike	American author Kevin Christo…	1954
Rob Pike	software engineer	1956
Thomas Piketty	French economist	1971
Marcelo H. del Pilar	Filipino writer, lawyer, and …	1850–1896
Pontius Pilate	was the fifth Prefect of the …	-12–38 BC
Joseph Pilates	German inventor of pilates	1883–1967
Rosamunde Pilcher	British novelist	1924–2019
Witold Pilecki	World War II concentration ca…	1901–1948
John Pilger	Australian journalist	1939
Mark Pilgrim	American computer programmer	1972
Peace Pilgrim	American non-denominational s…	1908–1981
Orrin H. Pilkey	American ecologist	1934
Karl Pilkington	English television personalit…	1972
Anthony Pilla	auxiliary Bishop of Cleveland…	1932
Stephen Antony Pillai	Roman Catholic bishop	1952
Józef Piłsudski	Polish politician and Prime M…	1867–1935
Daniel Pinchbeck	American author and journalist	1966
Viktor Pinchuk		1969
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney	American politician	1746–1825
Pindar	Ancient Greek poet	-517–-437 BC
Patrick Pinder	Roman Catholic archbishop of …	1953
Red Pine	American author, poet, and tr…	1943
Jon Pineda	American writer	1971
Arthur Wing Pinero	British writer	1855–1934
Miguel Piñero	Puerto Rican writer	1946–1988
Jean Ping	Gabonese politician	1942
Tsai Ping-kun	Taiwanese politician	1959
Ariel Pink	American musician	1978
Daniel H. Pink	American business writer	1964
Steven Pinker	psychologist, linguist, author	1954
Edward Coote Pinkney	American poet, lawyer, sailor…	1802–1828
Chiang Pin-kung	Taiwanese politician	1932–2018
Daniel Pinkwater	writer	1941
Augusto Pinochet	Former dictator of the republ…	1915–2006
Robert Pinsky	American poet, editor, litera…	1940
Harold Pinter	playwright from England	1930–2008
Lai Pin-yu	Taiwanese social activist	1992
Padre Pio	Italian saint, priest, stigma…	1887–1968
Pierre Piobb	French ophthalmologist (1874-…	1874–1942
Billie Piper	English singer, dancer and ac…	1982
H. Beam Piper	American science fiction writ…	1904–1964
John Piper	American writer	1946
Daniel Pipes	U.S. neoconservative columnis…	1949
Richard Pipes	American historian	1923–2018
Robert B. Pippin	American philosopher	1948
Luigi Pirandello	Italian dramatist, novelist, …	1867–1936
Dan Piraro	cartoonist	1958
Fritiof Nilsson Piraten	Swedish writer	1895–1972
Andrea Pirlo	Italian footballer	1979
Robert M. Pirsig	American writer and philosoph…	1928–2017