Writers Whose First Name Starts With I
Discover the famous writers whose name starts with I. The list includes people like Isaac Asimov, Ian Fleming, Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, Isabel Allende, Irenaeus 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, England, Russia, Japan and other countries all over the world.
Isaac Asimov02 January 1920, American
Writer, Professor
Ian Fleming28 May 1908, British
Author of James Bond Series
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar26 September 1820, Indian
Social Reformer, Philosopher
Isabel Allende02 August 1942, Chilean, Peruvian, American
Writer
Irenaeus0130 AD, Turkish, Ancient Roman
Bishop
Ivan Turgenev09 November 1818, Russian
Novelist
Isaac Bashevis Singer21 November 1902, Polish, American
Writer
Isabella Beeton12 March 1836, British
Author
Ivan Bunin22 October 1870, Russian
Writer
Irwin Shaw27 February 1913, American
Illness
Ivan Cankar10 May 1876, Slovenian
Writer
Ivo Andric09 October 1892, Yugoslav
Novelist
Issei Sagawa26 April 1949, Japanese
actor, writer, novelist, mangaka, translator
Ina Garten02 February 1948, American
Chef, Writer
Ian McEwan21 June 1948, British
Writer, Screenwriter, Novelist, Playwright, Film
Iain Banks16 February 1954, British
Science fiction writer, Novelist, Writer
Ian Hislop13 July 1960, British
Screenwriter, Journalist, Editor, Writer
Irvine Welsh27 September 1958, Scottish
Novelist
Iris Murdoch15 July 1919, Irish
Poet, Philosopher, Novelist, Writer, Biographer
Italo Calvino15 October 1923, Italian, American
Writer, Poet, Politician, Journalist, Reporter,
Ivor Novello15 January 1893, British
Actor, Playwright, Composer, Writer, Screenwriter,
Israr Ahmed26 April 1932, Pakistani
Philosopher, Theologian, University teacher
Ismail I17 July 1487, Iranian
sovereign, poet, writer
Ian Ogilvy30 September 1943, British
Actor
Isidore of Seville0560 AD, Spanish
Saint
Ian Rankin28 April 1960, British
Writer, Novelist
Ian Kershaw29 April 1943, British
Contemporary historian, University teacher,
Ingrid Pitt21 November 1937, Polish, British
Actress
Irvin D. Yalom13 June 1931, American
Psychiatrist
Ivan Illich04 September 1926, Austrian
Writer, Historian, Educationist, Philosopher,
Irshad Kamil05 September 1971, Indian
Poet, Writer, Lyricist, Songwriter
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Irom Chanu Sharmila14 March 1972, Indian
Poet, Journalist
Iris Chang28 March 1968, Chinese, American
Historian, Journalist, Writer
Ira Levin27 August 1929, American
Playwright, Screenwriter, Novelist, Writer,
Isaac Watts17 July 1674, British
Theologian
Immanuel Wallerstein28 September 1930, American
Economist, Geopolitician, Economic historian,
Ira Aldridge24 July 1807, American
Actor
Ismail Kadare28 January 1936, Albanian
Novelist, poet, essayist
I. A. Richards26 February 1893, British
Literary critic, Philosopher, Writer
Irshad Manji1968 AD, Canadian
journalist
Ion Mihai Pacepa28 October 1928, Romanian, American
Journalist
Idries Shah16 June 1924, British
Writer, Children's writer
Ivor Cutler15 January 1923, Scottish
Poet
Isocrates0436 BC, Greek
Orator, writer
Isaac Babel13 July 1894, Russian
Journalist, playwright, short story writer
Izaak Walton09 August 1593, British
Writer
Israel Horovitz31 March 1939, American
Actor, Film director, Playwright, Screenwriter,
Ishmael Reed22 February 1938, American
Poet
Imre Kertész09 November 1929, Hungarian
Novelist
Ilya Ehrenburg27 January 1891, Ukrainian, Russian
Soviet writer
Israel Epstein20 April 1915, Chinese, Polish
Journalist
Isabelle Eberhardt17 February 1877, Swiss
Explorer, Journalist, Writer
I. F. Stone24 December 1907, American
Journalist
Irving Stone14 July 1903, American
Writer
Italo Svevo19 December 1861, Italian
Writer, Playwright, Translator, Businessperson,
Ingrid von Rosen17 January 1930, Swedish
Diarist
Ingeborg Bachmann25 June 1926, Austrian
Poet, Writer, Journalist, Screenwriter,
Ibn Tufail1105 AD, Spanish, Moroccan
Polymath
Ion Luca Caragiale01 February 1852, Romanian
linguist, poet, writer, journalist, playwright
Isabelle Collin Dufresne06 September 1935, American
Writer, Artist, Actor, Painter
Israel Zangwill21 January 1864, British
Author
Ian Maclaren03 November 1850, British
Writer
Ignatius L. Donnelly03 November 1831, American
Politician
Irv Kupcinet31 July 1912, American
Writer, Journalist, Television presenter, American
Ina Coolbrith10 March 1841, American
Poet
Ivan Goncharov06 June 1812, Russian
linguist, writer, novelist, translator
Ian Buruma28 December 1951
Journalist, Writer, Historian, University teacher
Irving Layton12 March 1912, Canadian, Romanian
Poet
Ingrid Jonker19 September 1933, South African
Poet, Writer
Ivan Albright20 February 1897, American
Painter
Ivor Gurney28 August 1890, British
Poet, Composer, Author, Writer
Ivan Franko27 August 1856, Ukrainian
Poet
Ibn-e-Insha15 June 1927, Pakistani
poet
Ivan Krylov13 February 1768, Russian
linguist, poet, writer, journalist
Ibn Jubayr01 September 1145, Spanish
Geographer
Isaac Rosenberg25 November 1890, British
Poet
Irving Howe11 June 1920, American
Literary Critic
Irna Phillips01 July 1901, American
Scriptwriter
Ivan Gundulić08 January 1589, Croatian
Poet
Irving Kaplansky22 March 1917, Canadian, American
Mathematician
Ivan Vazov27 June 1850, Bulgarian
Poet
Ignazio Silone01 May 1900, Italian
Political leader
Ihara Saikaku1642 AD, Japanese
poet, novelist, writer
Ikujiro Nonaka10 May 1935, Japanese
Economist, University teacher
Ivar Aasen05 August 1813, Norwegian
Philologist, Lexicographer, Playwright, Poet
İbrahim Şinasi05 August 1826, Turkish
Author
Ignacy Krasicki03 February 1735, Polish
Poet
Ignaz von Döllinger28 February 1799, German
Theologian
Ivy Compton-Burnett05 June 1884, British
Novelist
Ignatiy Vishnevetsky05 September 1986, Russian
Film Critic
İhsan Oktay Anar1960 AD, Turkish
philosopher
Isabella Andreini1562 AD, Italian
Actress
Ilya Ilf15 October 1897, Ukrainian, Russian
Journalist
Ibn Bajjah1095 AD, Spanish, Moroccan
Author