Writers Whose First Name Starts With I
Discover the famous writers whose name starts with I. The list includes people like Isaac Asimov, Isla Fisher, Ian Fleming, Isabel Allende, India Oxenberg and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. This list of writers whose names start with I includes people from United States, Russia, England, Germany and other countries all over the world.
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Isla Fisher(Australian Actress Known for Her Films: ‘Wedding Crashers’, ‘Confessions of a Shopaholic’, ‘Bachelorette’ and ‘Scooby-Doo’)
Birthdate: February 3, 1976
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Muscat, Oman
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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Isaac Asimov(Writer Best Known for His Hard Science Fiction Novels and Professor of Biochemistry)
Birthdate: January 2, 1920
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Petrovichi, Russia
Died: April 6, 1992
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
Birthdate: May 28, 1908
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Mayfair, London
Died: August 12, 1964
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Isabel Allende(Chilean-American Author Known for Her Novels: ‘The House of the Spirits’ and ‘City of the Beasts’)
Birthdate: August 2, 1942
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Lima, Peru
Height: 5'0" (152 cm)
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Ismail I
(sovereign, poet, writer)
Birthdate: July 17, 1487
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Ardabil
Died: May 23, 1524
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Ina Garten(Author and Host of the Food Network Show ‘Barefoot Contessa’)
Birthdate: February 2, 1948
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: New York City, United States
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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Ivan Turgenev(Novelist, Short Story Writer, Poet & Popularizer of Russian Literature in the West)
Birthdate: November 9, 1818
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Oryol, Russia
Died: September 3, 1883
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Iris Murdoch
(Irish & British Novelist Best Known for Her Novels: 'Under the Net', 'The Sea, the Sea' and 'The Bell')
Birthdate: July 15, 1919
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Died: February 8, 1999
Birthdate: March 28, 1968
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Died: November 9, 2004
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Ian Hislop
(Screenwriter, Journalist, Editor, Writer)
Birthdate: July 13, 1960
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Swansea
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
Birthdate: November 21, 1902
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Leoncin, Congress Poland
Died: July 24, 1991
Birthdate: August 27, 1929
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: November 12, 2007
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Irvine Welsh
(Scottish Novelist and Playwright Best Known for His 1993 Novel 'Trainspotting')
Birthdate: September 27, 1958
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Ivo Andric(Novelist, Poet & Short Story Writer Who Won the 1961 Nobel Prize in Literature)
Birthdate: October 9, 1892
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Dolac, Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Died: March 13, 1975
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Ian Rankin
(Writer, Novelist)
Birthdate: April 28, 1960
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Scotland
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Ivan Bunin(The First Russian Writer to Receive the Nobel Prize for Literature)
Birthdate: October 22, 1870
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Voronezh, Russia
Died: November 8, 1953
Birthdate: March 12, 1836
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: London
Died: February 6, 1865
Birthdate: July 24, 1807
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: August 7, 1867
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Ivor Novello
(Actor, Playwright, Composer, Writer, Screenwriter, Songwriter)
Birthdate: January 15, 1893
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Cardiff
Died: March 6, 1951
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Italo Calvino
(The Most Translated Contemporary Italian Writer at the Time of His Death)
Birthdate: October 15, 1923
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Santiago de Las Vegas, Havana, Cuba
Died: September 19, 1985
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Izaak Walton
(British Writer Best Known as the Author of 'The Compleat Angler')
Birthdate: August 9, 1593
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Stafford, England
Died: December 15, 1683
Birthdate: June 6, 1909
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Riga, Latvia
Died: November 5, 1997
Birthdate: January 26, 1891
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kyiv, Ukraine
Died: August 31, 1967
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Isabel Wilkerson
(Journalist)
Birthdate: 1961 AD
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States
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Ion Creanga
(Romanian Author Who Was a Prominent Member of the Junimea Literary Society)
Birthdate: March 1, 1837
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Târgu Neamț, Moldavia
Died: December 31, 1889
Birthdate: July 17, 1674
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Southampton, Kingdom of England
Died: November 25, 1748
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Ian Kershaw
(Best Known for His Non-fiction Work About Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Regim)
Birthdate: April 29, 1943
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Oldham, England, United Kingdom
Birthdate: July 14, 1903
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: San Francisco, California
Died: August 26, 1989
Birthdate: August 27, 1856
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Nahuievychi, Ukraine
Died: May 28, 1916
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Isabelle Collin Dufresne
(Artist)
Birthdate: September 6, 1935
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: La Tronche, France
Died: June 14, 2014
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Ilia Chavchavadze
(Journalist)
Birthdate: November 8, 1837
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kvareli, Georgia
Died: September 12, 1907
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Imadaddin Nasimi
(One of the Greatest Turkic Mystical Poets of the Late 14th and Early 15th Centuries)
Birthdate: 1369 AD
Birthplace: Shamakhi, Azerbaijan
Died: 1417 AD
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Isaac Babel
(Russian Author and Journalist Who Is Remembered for His Iconic Short Story Collections)
Birthdate: July 13, 1894
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Odesa, Ukraine
Died: January 27, 1940
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Ignatius Sancho
(Composer, Writer)
Birthdate: 1729 AD
Birthplace: Atlantic Ocean
Died: December 14, 1780
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Ion Luca Caragiale
(Romanian Playwright, Poet, and Short Story Writer Known for His Satirical Works)
Birthdate: January 30, 1852
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: I. L. Caragiale, Romania
Died: June 9, 1912
Birthdate: August 12, 1950
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Detmold, Germany
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Ivan Albright
(American Sculptor, Painter, and Print-maker)
Birthdate: February 20, 1897
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: North Harvey, Illinois, United States
Died: November 18, 1983
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Igor Gouzenko
(Cipher clerk known for exposing Joseph Stalin's efforts to steal nuclear secrets)
Birthdate: January 26, 1919
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Dmitrov, Russia
Died: June 25, 1982
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Ignatius L. Donnelly
(Politician)
Birthdate: November 3, 1831
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: January 1, 1901
Birthdate: February 27, 1913
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: The Bronx
Died: May 16, 1984
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Irvin Baxter Jr.
(Televangelist)
Birthdate: July 8, 1945
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Richmond, Indiana, United States
Died: November 3, 2020
Birthdate: June 27, 1920
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Ungheni, Moldova
Died: April 21, 1988
Birthdate: June 18, 1812
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Ulyanovsk, Russia
Died: September 1, 1891
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Israel Epstein
(Polish-born Chinese Author and Journalist)
Birthdate: April 20, 1915
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Warsaw, Poland
Died: May 26, 2005
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Ibn Arabi(Arab Andalusian Muslim Scholar, Poet and Philosopher)
Birthdate: July 26, 1165
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Murcia, Spain
Died: November 16, 1240
Birthdate: February 13, 1769
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Died: November 21, 1844
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Ian McEwan
(Writer, Screenwriter, Novelist, Playwright, Film producer, Author)
Birthdate: June 21, 1948
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Aldershot
Birthdate: September 30, 1943
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Woking, Surrey, England, UK
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Italo Svevo
(Best Known for His Classic Modernist Novel 'La Coscienza Di Zeno')
Birthdate: December 19, 1861
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Trieste, Italy
Died: September 13, 1928
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Irene Nemirovsky
(Novelist)
Birthdate: February 24, 1903
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Kiev, Ukraine, Russian Empire
Died: August 17, 1942