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 Asimov

02 January 1920, American

Writer, Professor

Ian Fleming

28 May 1908, British

Author of James Bond Series

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

26 September 1820, Indian

Social Reformer, Philosopher

Isabel Allende

02 August 1942, Chilean, Peruvian, American

Writer

Irenaeus

0130 AD, Turkish, Ancient Roman

Bishop

Ivan Turgenev

09 November 1818, Russian

Novelist

Isaac Bashevis Singer

21 November 1902, Polish, American

Writer

Isabella Beeton

12 March 1836, British

Author

Ivan Bunin

22 October 1870, Russian

Writer

Irwin Shaw

27 February 1913, American

Illness

Ivan Cankar

10 May 1876, Slovenian

Writer

Ivo Andric

09 October 1892, Yugoslav

Novelist

Ina Garten

02 February 1948, American

Chef, Writer

Issei Sagawa

26 April 1949, Japanese

actor, writer, novelist, mangaka, translator

Ian McEwan

21 June 1948, British

Writer, Screenwriter, Novelist, Playwright, Film

Ian Hislop

13 July 1960, British

Screenwriter, Journalist, Editor, Writer

Iain Banks

16 February 1954, British

Science fiction writer, Novelist, Writer

Irvine Welsh

27 September 1958, British

Writer, Screenwriter, Novelist, Playwright,

Iris Murdoch

15 July 1919, Irish

Poet, Philosopher, Novelist, Writer, Biographer

Italo Calvino

15 October 1923, Italian, American

Writer, Poet, Politician, Journalist, Reporter,

Ivor Novello

15 January 1893, British

Actor, Playwright, Composer, Writer, Screenwriter,

Israr Ahmed

26 April 1932, Pakistani

Philosopher, Theologian, University teacher

Ian Ogilvy

30 September 1943, British

Actor

Isidore of Seville

0560 AD, Spanish

Saint

Ismail I

17 July 1487, Iranian

sovereign, poet, writer

Ian Kershaw

29 April 1943, British

Contemporary historian, University teacher,

Ian Rankin

28 April 1960, British

Writer, Novelist

Iris Chang

28 March 1968, Chinese, American

Historian, Journalist, Writer

Ivan Illich

04 September 1926, Austrian

Writer, Historian, Educationist, Philosopher,

Irom Chanu Sharmila

14 March 1972, Indian

Poet, Journalist

Irshad Kamil

05 September 1971, Indian

Poet, Writer, Lyricist, Songwriter

Irvin D. Yalom

13 June 1931, American

Psychiatrist

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Ira Levin

27 August 1929, American

Playwright, Screenwriter, Novelist, Writer,

Ingrid Pitt

21 November 1937, Polish, British

Actress

Immanuel Wallerstein

28 September 1930, American

Economist, Geopolitician, Economic historian,

Isaac Watts

17 July 1674, British

Theologian

I. A. Richards

26 February 1893, British

Literary critic, Philosopher, Writer

Ismail Kadare

28 January 1936, Albanian

Novelist, poet, essayist

Irshad Manji

1968 AD, Canadian

journalist

Ion Mihai Pacepa

28 October 1928, Romanian, American

Journalist

Idries Shah

16 June 1924, British

Writer, Children's writer

Israel Horovitz

31 March 1939, American

Actor, Film director, Playwright, Screenwriter,

Isocrates

0436 BC, Greek

Orator, writer

Isaac Babel

13 July 1894, Russian

Journalist, playwright, short story writer

Imre Kertész

09 November 1929, Hungarian

Novelist

Izaak Walton

09 August 1593, British

Writer

Ira Aldridge

24 July 1807, American

Actor

Ilya Ehrenburg

27 January 1891, Ukrainian, Russian

Soviet writer

Isabelle Eberhardt

17 February 1877, Swiss

Explorer, Journalist, Writer

I. F. Stone

24 December 1907, American

Journalist

Italo Svevo

19 December 1861, Italian

Writer, Playwright, Translator, Businessperson,

Israel Zangwill

21 January 1864, British

Author

Ivor Cutler

15 January 1923, Scottish

Poet

Ishmael Reed

22 February 1938, American

Poet

Irv Kupcinet

31 July 1912, American

Writer, Journalist, Television presenter, American

Ingrid von Rosen

17 January 1930, Swedish

Diarist

Ibn Tufail

1105 AD, Spanish, Moroccan

Polymath

Isabelle Collin Dufresne

06 September 1935, American

Writer, Artist, Actor, Painter

Ingeborg Bachmann

25 June 1926, Austrian

Poet, Writer, Journalist, Screenwriter,

Ian Maclaren

03 November 1850, British

Writer

Ion Luca Caragiale

01 February 1852, Romanian

linguist, poet, writer, journalist, playwright

Irving Stone

14 July 1903, American

Writer

Irving Layton

12 March 1912, Canadian, Romanian

Poet

Ignatius L. Donnelly

03 November 1831, American

Politician

Ian Buruma

28 December 1951

Journalist, Writer, Historian, University teacher

Ivan Goncharov

06 June 1812, Russian

linguist, writer, novelist, translator

Ibn Jubayr

01 September 1145, Spanish

Geographer

Ivan Albright

20 February 1897, American

Painter

Isaac Rosenberg

25 November 1890, British

Poet

Ingrid Jonker

19 September 1933, South African

Poet, Writer

Ina Coolbrith

10 March 1841, American

Poet

Ivor Gurney

28 August 1890, British

Poet, Composer, Author, Writer

Ivan Franko

27 August 1856, Ukrainian

Poet

Ibn-e-Insha

15 June 1927, Pakistani

poet

Ivan Krylov

13 February 1768, Russian

linguist, poet, writer, journalist

Ihara Saikaku

1642 AD, Japanese

poet, novelist, writer

Ikujiro Nonaka

10 May 1935, Japanese

Economist, University teacher

Ivar Aasen

05 August 1813, Norwegian

Philologist, Lexicographer, Playwright, Poet

Ignacy Krasicki

03 February 1735, Polish

Poet

Ignatiy Vishnevetsky

05 September 1986, Russian

Film Critic

Ibn Bajjah

1095 AD, Spanish, Moroccan

Author

İlhan Berk

18 November 1918, Turkish

Poet, Author, Translator, Writer

İhsan Oktay Anar

1960 AD, Turkish

philosopher

Isabella Valancy Crawford

Canadian

İskender Pala

08 June 1958, Turkish

Author

İskilipli Mehmed Atıf Hoca

1875 AD, Turkish

author, writer

Itō Sachio

18 September 1864, Japanese

Poet, Novelist, Writer, Tanka poet, Literary