Writers Whose First Name Starts With O

Discover the famous writers whose name starts with O. The list includes people like Oscar Wilde, Olivia Olson, Oliver Stone, O. Henry, Ovid and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. This list of writers whose names start with O includes people from United States, England, Germany, France and other countries all over the world.

Oscar WildeOscar Wilde
16 October 1854, Irish
Playwright
Olivia OlsonOlivia Olson
21 May 1992, American
Actress

Oliver StoneOliver Stone
15 September 1946, American
Film Director, Screenwriter, Producer

O. HenryO. Henry
11 September 1862, American
Short Story Writer

OvidOvid
20 March 0043, Italian, Romanian
Poet

Omar KhayyamOmar Khayyam
18 May 1048, Iranian
Mathematician
Osamu DazaiOsamu Dazai
19 June 1909, Japanese
Author

Orhan PamukOrhan Pamuk
07 June 1952, Turkish
 

Olympe de GougesOlympe de Gouges
07 May 1748, French
Playwright

Oleg GordievskyOleg Gordievsky
10 October 1938, Russian
Secret Agent
Octavio PazOctavio Paz
31 March 1914, Mexican
Writer, Poet, Diplomat and Noble Prize Laureate

Ogden NashOgden Nash
19 August 1902, American
Poet
Oliver GoldsmithOliver Goldsmith
10 November 1728, Irish, British
Novelist, Playwright, Poet

Octavia ButlerOctavia Butler
22 June 1947, American
Science Fiction Writer

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
29 August 1809, American
Writer, Physician
Orison Swett MardenOrison Swett Marden
1850 AD, American
Inspirational Author

Oscar MiloszOscar Milosz
28 May 1877, French
Poet
Oscar AcostaOscar Acosta
08 April 1935, American
Attorney, Author

Olivia MunnOlivia Munn
03 July 1980, American
Actress

Orson Scott CardOrson Scott Card
24 August 1951, American
Writer, Novelist, Science fiction writer,
Omarosa ManigaultOmarosa Manigault
15 February 1974, American
Writers

Osamu TezukaOsamu Tezuka
03 November 1928, Japanese
Film director, Film producer, Mangaka, Animator,
Owen KingOwen King
21 February 1977, American
Writer

Olivia HarrisonOlivia Harrison
18 May 1948, Mexican, British, American
Author

Octavia E. ButlerOctavia E. Butler
22 June 1947, American
American fiction writer

Oswald SpenglerOswald Spengler
29 May 1880, German
Writer, Historian, Philosopher, Sociologist,
Osman Khalid ButtOsman Khalid Butt
09 February 1986, Pakistani
Journalist, Choreographer
O. N. V. KurupO. N. V. Kurup
27 May 1931, Indian
Poet, Lyricist, Songwriter

Olivier AssayasOlivier Assayas
25 January 1955, French
Screenwriter, Film director, Film critic, Writer

Oriana FallaciOriana Fallaci
29 June 1929, Italian
War correspondent, Politician, Writer, Journalist,

Otto StrasserOtto Strasser
10 September 1897, German
Journalist, Politician, Writer
Oskar KokoschkaOskar Kokoschka
01 March 1886, Austrian, British
Painter, Playwright, Writer, Poet, University

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Otto Ernst RemerOtto Ernst Remer
18 August 1912, German
Writer

Orlando FigesOrlando Figes
20 November 1959, British
Writer, Historian, Lecturer

Osip MandelstamOsip Mandelstam
15 January 1891, Polish, Russian
Poet, Writer, Translator, Literary critic,

Otto WeiningerOtto Weininger
03 April 1880, Austrian
Philosopher, Writer, Psychologist
Otep ShamayaOtep Shamaya
07 November 1969, American
Singer, Poet, Singer-songwriter

Oz ClarkeOz Clarke
1949 AD, British
television presenter
Olga TokarczukOlga Tokarczuk
29 January 1962, Polish
Novelist, Writer, Psychologist

OvidieOvidie
25 August 1980, French
Adult Film Star, Film director, Writer, Sex

Oscar MicheauxOscar Micheaux
02 January 1884, American
American author
Ousmane SembèneOusmane Sembène
01 January 1923, Senegalese
Senegalese film director

Otto F. KernbergOtto F. Kernberg
10 September 1928, Austrian, American
Psychiatrist, Psychanalyst, University teacher,
Olaf StapledonOlaf Stapledon
10 May 1886, British
Philosopher

Owen BarfieldOwen Barfield
09 November 1898, British
Philosopher, Writer

Odysseas ElytisOdysseas Elytis
02 November 1911, Greek
Writer, Poet, Art critic

Oodgeroo NoonuccalOodgeroo Noonuccal
03 November 1920, Australian
Poet, Author, Human rights activist, Writer

Olivia ManningOlivia Manning
02 March 1908, British
Novelist
Olive SchreinerOlive Schreiner
24 March 1855, South African
Writer

OuidaOuida
01 January 1839, French, British
Novelist

Oliver ParkerOliver Parker
06 September 1960, British
Screenwriter, Film producer, Writer, Film director

Orlando da CostaOrlando da Costa
30 June 1929, Portuguese
politician, writer
Okwui EnwezorOkwui Enwezor
23 October 1963, Nigerian
Curator

Octave MirbeauOctave Mirbeau
16 February 1848, French
Novelist, playwright, journalist, pamphleteer
Olga LengyelOlga Lengyel
19 October 1908, Hungarian
Writer

Oscar HijuelosOscar Hijuelos
24 August 1951, American
novelist, writer

Oğuz AtayOğuz Atay
12 October 1934, Turkish
Civil engineer, Engineer, Writer, Playwright,
Oliver HerfordOliver Herford
 

Ōtomo no YakamochiŌtomo no Yakamochi
0718 AD, Japanese
Japanese statesman
Ōshikōchi no MitsuneŌshikōchi no Mitsune
0898 AD, Japanese
 

Ōmi KomakiŌmi Komaki
11 May 1894, Japanese
Translator, Writer, University teacher

O.V. VijayanO.V. Vijayan
02 July 1930, Indian
Author
Oscar Hammerstein, IIOscar Hammerstein, II
12 July 1895, American
Librettist and producer

Ōkawa ShūmeiŌkawa Shūmei
06 December 1886, Japanese
Writer
Oldřich KaiserOldřich Kaiser
16 April 1955, Czech
Actor, Writer