Famous Charts
Famous Birth & Death Charts
Birth and death are both fixed moments, so these charts never change. Every figure has a documented birth date and place, and those who have died have a documented death beside it, which is the chart nobody else draws. The rest are alive and have the one. Nothing here is estimated.
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65 figures in Writing, starting with S.
S65 figures
- Saint-John PersePoet & diplomat
- SakiShort story writer
- Sally RooneyNovelist
- Salman RushdieNovelist
- Salvatore QuasimodoPoet
- Samanta SchweblinNovelist
- Samuel BeckettPlaywright & novelist
- Samuel ButlerNovelist
- Samuel JohnsonWriter & lexicographer
- Samuel R. DelanyAuthor
- Samuel Taylor ColeridgePoet & critic
- Sandra CisnerosNovelist
- Sarah FergusonAuthor
- Sarah WatersNovelist
- Sara TeasdalePoet
- Sarojini NaiduPoet & independence leader
- Saul BellowNovelist
- Sayaka MurataNovelist
- Seamus HeaneyPoet
- Seán O'CaseyPlaywright
- Sebastian BarryNovelist
- Sebastian FaulksNovelist
- Selma LagerlöfAuthor
- Seymour HershJournalist
- Sharon OldsPoet
- Sherwood AndersonWriter
- Shin Kyung-sookNovelist
- Shirley HazzardAuthor
- Shmuel Yosef AgnonNovelist
- Shūji TerayamaPlaywright
- Shūsaku EndōNovelist
- Siddhartha MukherjeePhysician & writer
- Sidney HowardPlaywright
- Sidney SheldonWriter
- Siegfried KracauerWriter
- Siegfried SassoonPoet
- Sigrid UndsetNovelist
- Simon ArmitagePoet
- Simone de BeauvoirPhilosopher and writer
- Sinclair LewisNovelist
- Sophie HannahNovelist
- Stanisław LemNovelist
- Stan LeeComics writer & editor
- Stanley KunitzPoet
- Stefan ZweigWriter
- StendhalNovelist
- Stéphane MallarméPoet
- Stephen CraneNovelist
- Stephen GreenblattCritic
- Stephenie MeyerAuthor
- Stephen Jay GouldPalaeontologist & essayist
- Stephen KingNovelist
- Stephen SpenderPoet & critic
- Stephen Vincent BenétPoet
- Steve McCurryPhotojournalist
- Steven PinkerCognitive psychologist & writer
- Stieg LarssonNovelist
- Studs TerkelOral historian
- Sully PrudhommePoet
- Susan GlaspellWriter
- Susanna ClarkeNovelist
- Susan SontagWriter & critic
- Suzanne CollinsAuthor
- Svetlana AlexievichJournalist & author
- Sylvia PlathPoet and novelist
