Authors by S

Tupac Shakur 154

rapper and actor 1971–1996

William Shakespeare 699

English playwright and poet 1564–1616

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 120

Russian writer 1918–2008

Socrates 168

classical Greek Athenian philosopher -470–-399 BC

Joseph Stalin 95

General secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union 1879–1953

Albert Schweitzer 126

French-German physician, theologian, musician and philosoph… 1875–1965

José Saramago 138

Portuguese writer and recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in … 1922–2010

Friedrich Schiller 111

German poet, philosopher, historian, and playwright 1759–1805

Charles Spurgeon 49

British preacher, author, pastor and evangelist 1834–1892

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 38

French writer and aviator 1900–1944

Didier Sornette	French scientist	1957
Pitirim Sorokin	American sociologist	1889–1968
George Soros	Hungarian-American business m…	1930
Gilbert Sorrentino	American writer	1929–2006
Stanisław Sosabowski	Polish general	1892–1967
Musō Soseki	Japanese Zen-Buddhist teacher…	1275–1351
Natsume Soseki	Japanese novelist	1867–1916
Heidi Sosik	researcher
Antonio Dorado Soto	Spanish bishop	1931–2015
Gary Soto	American poet and writer	1952
Jesús Huerta de Soto	professor of political econom…	1956
Sonia Sotomayor	U.S. Supreme Court Justice	1954
Bernadette Soubirous	French saint	1844–1879
Anna Soubry	British politician	1956
Robert D. San Souci	Children's writer	1946–2014
Ahdaf Soueif	Egyptian novelist	1950
Pierre Soulages	French painter and engraver	1919
Jeremy Soule	American composer	1975
Sister Souljah	American hip hop-generation a…	1964
Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel	Ethiopian Catholic Archbishop…	1948
João Sousa	Portuguese tennis player	1989
William Soutar	British poet	1898–1943
Brian Souter	British businessman	1954
David Souter	Judge of the United States of…	1939
Robert South	English theologian	1634–1716
Lauren Southern	Canadian libertarian commenta…	1995
Terry Southern	American author	1924–1995
Thomas Southerne	Irish dramatist	1660–1746
Robert Southey	British poet	1774–1843
Robert Southwell	English Jesuit	1561–1595
Chaim Soutine	painter	1893–1943
Bruno de Souza
John F. Sowa	artificial intelligence resea…	1940
Jack B. Sowards	American screenwriter	1929–2007
Thomas Sowell	American economist, social th…	1930
Raphael Soyer	American artist	1899–1987
Wole Soyinka	Nigerian writer	1934
Harry E. Soyster	Recipient of the Purple Heart…	1935
Paul-Henri Spaak	Belgian politician	1899–1972
Kevin Spacey	American actor, director and …	1959
David Spade	American stand-up comedian	1964
Dean Spade	American activist	1977
Kate Spade	American fashion designer	1962–2018
James Spader	American actor	1960
Gene Spafford	American computer scientist	1956
Jens Spahn	German politician	1980
Philip II of Spain	King of Spain who became King…	1527–1598
Esperanza Spalding	American jazz bassist and sin…	1984
John Lancaster Spalding	Catholic bishop	1840–1916
Walter Raymond Spalding	American music pedagogue and …	1865–1962
Tom Spanbauer	American writer	1946
Bianca Sparacino
Max Sparber		1968
Muriel Spark	Scottish writer	1918–2006
Beatrice Sparks	American writer	1917–2012
Jordin Sparks	American singer, winner of 20…	1989
Kerrelyn Sparks	American writer	1955
Nicholas Sparks	American writer and novelist	1965
Theresa Sparks	American activist	1949
Jeff Sparrow	Australian writer	1969
Mighty Sparrow	Grenadian musician	1935
Elbridge G. Spaulding	American politician	1809–1897
Elizabeth George Speare	American writer	1908–1994
Britney Spears	American singer, dancer and a…	1981
Arlen Specter	American politician; former U…	1930–2012
Phil Spector	American record producer, son…	1939–2021
Barbara Lerner Spectre	Israeli academic	1942
Albert Speer	German architect, Minister of…	1905–1981
Jackie Speier	American politician	1950
Regina Spektor	American singer-songwriter an…	1980
E. Lee Spence	German anthropologist, photog…	1947
Gerry Spence	American lawyer	1929
Colin Spencer	British writer	1933
Herbert Spencer	English philosopher, biologis…	1820–1903
Ichabod Spencer	American minister	1798–1854
LaVyrle Spencer	American writer	1943
Richard Bertrand Spencer	American white supremacist	1978
Robert Spencer	American author and blogger	1962
Roy Spencer	American meteorologist	1955
Stanley Spencer	English painter	1891–1959
William Robert Spencer	British poet	1770–1834
G. Spencer-Brown	British mathematician	1923–2016
Stephen Spender	English poet and man of lette…	1909–1995
Oswald Spengler	German historian and philosop…	1880–1936
Edmund Spenser	English poet	1552–1599
Victor Sperandeo	American businessman	1945
Roberto Speranza	Italian politician	1979
Roger Wolcott Sperry	American neuroscientist	1913–1994
Gus Speth
James Gustave Speth	American environmental lawyer…	1942
Adrienne von Speyr	Swiss doctor and mystic	1902–1967
Sean Spicer	American political strategist…	1971
Art Spiegelman	cartoonist from the United St…	1948
Erik Spiekermann	German typographer	1947
Steven Spielberg	American film director, scree…	1946
August Spies	American upholsterer, radical…	1855–1887
Mickey Spillane	American writer	1918–2006
Pat Spillane	Gaelic football player	1955
Jerry Spinelli	American children's writer	1941
Baruch Spinoza	Dutch philosopher	1632–1677