| Vasyl Slipak | Ukrainian opera singer | 1974–2016 |
| Alfred P. Sloan | American businessman | 1875–1966 |
| John Sloan | American painter | 1871–1951 |
| Robin Sloan | American writer | 1979 |
| Paul Sloane | British author and puzzle des… | 1950 |
| Joshua Slocum | American navigator and mariti… | 1844–1909 |
| Sam Slom | American politician | 1942 |
| Joan Slonczewski | American writer | 1956 |
| Peter Sloterdijk | German philosopher | 1947 |
| Mark Slouka | author | 1958 |
| Adrian Slywotzky | American economist | 1951 |
| Bertrice Small | American writer | 1937–2015 |
| David Small | American children's illustrat… | 1945 |
| Heather Small | British vocalist | 1965 |
| Richard Smalley | American chemist | 1943–2005 |
| Christopher Smart | English poet | 1722–1771 |
| Elizabeth Smart | Canadian poet and novelist | 1913–1986 |
| J. J. C. Smart | Australian philosopher and ac… | 1920–2012 |
| J. J. C. Smart | Australian philosopher and ac… | 1920–2012 |
| Ralph Smart | | |
| Ralph C. Smedley | Founder of Toastmasters Inter… | 1878–1965 |
| Václav Smil | Canadian geographer | 1943 |
| Samuel Smiles | Scottish author | 1812–1904 |
| Jane Smiley | American novelist | 1949 |
| Tavis Smiley | Talk show host, author, entre… | 1964 |
| Nikita Vasilyevich Smirnov | | 28 |
| Adam Smith | Scottish moral philosopher an… | 1723–1790 |
| Alexander Smith | Scottish poet and essayist | 1829–1867 |
| Alexander McCall Smith | British writer | 1948 |
| Ali Smith | Scottish writer | 1962 |
| Andrew Smith | | |
| Anna Deavere Smith | American actress, playwright … | 1950 |
| Anna Nicole Smith | American model, actress, and … | 1967–2007 |
| Anthony D. Smith | British academic | 1939–2016 |
| Betty Smith | writer from the USA | 1896–1972 |
| Chris Smith | New Jersey politician from th… | 1953 |
| Clark Ashton Smith | American author | 1893–1961 |
| Cordwainer Smith | American author | 1913–1966 |
| Cynthia Leitich Smith | American writer and poet | 1967 |
| Danez Smith | American poet | |
| David Smith | American visual artist (1906-… | 1906–1965 |
| David Eugene Smith | American mathematician | 1860–1944 |
| Dean Wesley Smith | science fiction author | 1950 |
| Deborah Smith | writer of romance and women's… | 1955 |
| Debra White Smith | | |
| Denis Mack Smith | British historian | 1920–2017 |
| Dodie Smith | English novelist and playwrig… | 1896–1990 |
| E. E. Smith | Food engineer and author (189… | 1890–1965 |
| E.E. "Doc" Smith | Food engineer and author (189… | 1890–1965 |
| Elliott Smith | American singer-songwriter | 1969–2003 |
| Emmitt Smith | American football player and … | 1969 |
| Goldwin Smith | British historian and journal… | 1823–1910 |
| Gordon H. Smith | American politician | 1952 |
| Guy N. Smith | British writer | 1939–2020 |
| H. Allen Smith | American journalist | 1907–1976 |
| Henry John Stephen Smith | mathematician | 1826–1883 |
| Horace Smith | English poet and novelist | 1779–1849 |
| Huston Smith | Religious studies scholar | 1919–2016 |
| Iain Duncan Smith | British politician | 1954 |
| Ian Smith | Prime Minister of Rhodesia | 1919–2007 |
| James Smith | English writer | 1775–1839 |
| James Dunlop Smith | | 1858–1921 |
| Joan Smith | English novelist, journalist … | 1953 |
| John Smith | Labour Party leader from Scot… | 1938–1994 |
| John Maynard Smith | British theoretical evolution… | 1920–2004 |
| Jonathan Z. Smith | American religion academic | 1938–2017 |
| Joseph F. Smith | President of The Church of Je… | 1838–1918 |
| Judge Smith | English songwriter, composer,… | 1948 |
| Keri Smith | Canadian writer | |
| Kevin Smith | American screenwriter, actor,… | 1970 |
| Kirk R. Smith | American climatologist | 1947–2020 |
| Langdon Smith | American journalist | 1858–1908 |
| Larry Smith | | |
| Linda Smith | comedian | 1958–2006 |
| L. J. Smith | American author | 1965 |
| L.J. Smith | American author | 1965 |
| L. Neil Smith | American writer | 1946 |
| Logan Pearsall Smith | British American-born writer | 1865–1946 |
| Lucy Mack Smith | American religious leader | 1775–1856 |
| Margaret Chase Smith | Member of the United States S… | 1897–1995 |
| Mark E. Smith | English spoken-word artist, s… | 1957–2018 |
| Martin Cruz Smith | American writer | 1942 |
| Michael Marshall Smith | British novelist, screenwrite… | 1965 |
| Oliver P. Smith | United States Marine Corps ge… | 1893–1977 |
| Patti Smith | American singer-songwriter, p… | 1946 |
| Rachele Brooke Smith | American actress | 1987 |
| Robert Payne Smith | Dean of Canterbury | 1818–1895 |
| Roy L. Smith | | |
| Samuel Francis Smith | Protestant Christian Minister… | 1808–1895 |
| Scott B. Smith | author | 1965 |
| Seba Smith | American humorist | 1792–1868 |
| Shepard Smith | television news anchor from t… | 1964 |
| Sherwood Smith | American fantasy and science … | 1951 |
| Stephen A. Smith | sports journalist | 1967 |
| Stevie Smith | poet, novelist, illustrator, … | 1902–1971 |
| Sydney Smith | English writer and clergyman | 1771–1845 |
| Tammy Smith | United States Army officer | 1963 |
| Thorne Smith | an American writer of humorou… | 1892–1934 |
| Vernon L. Smith | American economist | 1927 |
| Wilbur Smith | British novelist | 1933 |
