Writers Whose First Name Starts With P

Discover the famous writers whose name starts with P. The list includes people like Portia de Rossi, Patti Smith, Peter Jackson, P. L. Travers, Padma Lakshmi and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. This list of writers whose names start with P includes people from United States, England, Italy, France and other countries all over the world.

Portia de RossiPortia de Rossi
31 January 1973, Australian, American
Model
Patti SmithPatti Smith
30 December 1946, American
Singer

Peter JacksonPeter Jackson
31 October 1961, New Zealander
Film Director, Producer & Screenwriter

P L TraversP. L. Travers
09 August 1899, Australian
Writer & Journalist

Padma LakshmiPadma Lakshmi
01 September 1970, Indian
Model

Philip K. DickPhilip K. Dick
16 December 1928, American
Novelist
Pope John Paul IPope John Paul I
17 October 1912, Italian
Pope of Roman Catholic Church

Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho
24 August 1947, Brazilian
Brazilian lyricist

Pablo NerudaPablo Neruda
12 July 1904, Chilean
Chilean poet

Phillip SchofieldPhillip Schofield
01 April 1962, British
Television Presenter
Philip RothPhilip Roth
19 March 1933, American
Novelist

PetrarchPetrarch
20 July 1304, Italian
Poet & Philosopher
Princess Michael of KentPrincess Michael of Kent
15 January 1945, British
Author

Primo LeviPrimo Levi
31 July 1919, Italian
Writer, Chemist

Philip LarkinPhilip Larkin
09 August 1922, British
Poet
Pliny the YoungerPliny the Younger
0061 AD, Italian, Turkish
Author, Lawyer

Paula PoundstonePaula Poundstone
29 December 1959, American
Comedian
Phillis Wheatley Phillis Wheatley
08 May 1753, American
Poet

Panio GianopoulosPanio Gianopoulos
07 July 1975, American
Author

Popcorn SuttonPopcorn Sutton
05 October 1946, American
Criminal, Non Fiction Writer
Paul AusterPaul Auster
03 February 1947, American
 

Pat ConroyPat Conroy
26 October 1945, American
Writer
P. J. O'RourkeP. J. O'Rourke
14 November 1947, American
Political Satirist & Author

PindarPindar
0517 BC, Greek
Poet

Paul BowlesPaul Bowles
30 December 1910, American
Writer, Music Composer

Patrick WhitePatrick White
28 May 1912, Australian
Australian Writer
Jean Patrick ModianoPatrick Modiano
30 July 1945, French
French Novelist
Pat CondellPat Condell
23 November 1949, British
Writer, Comedian

Pearl BuckPearl Buck
26 June 1892, American
American writer

P G WodehouseP G Wodehouse
15 October 1881, British, American
Playwright and Author

P B ShelleyP B Shelley
04 August 1792, British
Poet
Peyo YavorovPeyo Yavorov
01 January 1878, Bulgarian
Poet

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Paul ValeryPaul Valery
30 October 1871, French
Poet

Paul ScottPaul Scott
25 March 1920, British
Novelist

Peter Edward CookPeter Edward Cook
17 November 1937, British
Actor, Comedian, Satirist, Writer

Paige McKenziePaige McKenzie
14 April 1995, American
YouTuber, Actress, Author
Philip PullmanPhilip Pullman
19 October 1946, British
Writer, Novelist, University teacher, Playwright,

Paul HollywoodPaul Hollywood
01 March 1966, British
Chef
Phil McGrawPhil McGraw
01 September 1950, American
College Student Personnel, Actor, Television

Peter HandkePeter Handke
06 December 1942, Austrian
Novelist, Playwright, Film director, Screenwriter,

Paula WhitePaula White
20 April 1966, American
Writer
Patty DukePatty Duke
14 December 1946, American
Actress

Peaches GeldofPeaches Geldof
13 March 1989, British
Journalist, Television presenter, Model,
Percy Bysshe ShelleyPercy Bysshe Shelley
04 August 1792, British
Linguist, Poet, Translator, Writer, Playwright,

Prue LeithPrue Leith
18 February 1940, South African
Restaurateur

Peter SerafinowiczPeter Serafinowicz
10 July 1972, British
Actor, Comedian, Voice actor, Screenwriter,

PtolemyPtolemy
0100 AD, Egyptian
Writer

Pattie MallettePattie Mallette
02 April 1975, Canadian
Autobiographer
Penn JillettePenn Jillette
05 March 1955, American
Radio personality, Actor, Novelist, Circus

Paul KrugmanPaul Krugman
28 February 1953, American
Columnist, Economist, Essayist, Blogger,

Piper KermanPiper Kerman
28 September 1969, American
writer, memoirist

PremchandPremchand
31 July 1880, Indian
Novelist, Screenwriter, Writer
Pier Paolo PasoliniPier Paolo Pasolini
05 March 1922, Italian
Film director, Writer, Actor, Poet, Screenwriter,

Pierre BourdieuPierre Bourdieu
01 August 1930, French
Philosopher, Sociologist, Anthropologist,
Peter BogdanovichPeter Bogdanovich
30 July 1939, American
Director

Paul Joseph WatsonPaul Joseph Watson
24 May 1982, British
Radio host

Peter MorganPeter Morgan
10 April 1963, British
screenwriter, playwright, writer
Phan Thi Kim PhucPhan Thi Kim Phuc
02 April 1963, Canadian
Writer

Paul FeigPaul Feig
17 September 1962, American
Actor
Paul ShafferPaul Shaffer
28 November 1949, Canadian, American
Musician

Patti DavisPatti Davis
21 October 1952, American
Actress

Philip ZimbardoPhilip Zimbardo
23 March 1933, American
Social psychologist, University teacher,
Peter Marc JacobsonPeter Marc Jacobson
27 October 1957, American
Screenwriter, Film producer, Television actor,

Purushottam Laxman DeshpandePurushottam Laxman Deshpande
08 November 1919, Indian
Author, Film director, Actor, Composer, Poet,
Piyush MishraPiyush Mishra
13 January 1963, Indian
Screenwriter, Music director, Actor, Singer,

Peter HitchensPeter Hitchens
28 October 1951, British
Journalist, Writer

Peter BenchleyPeter Benchley
08 May 1940, American
Writer

Paul PetersenPaul Petersen
23 September 1945, American
Actor
Pearl S. BuckPearl S. Buck
26 June 1892, American
American writer
Paddy ChayefskyPaddy Chayefsky
29 January 1923, American
Playwright

Paul HaggisPaul Haggis
10 March 1953, Canadian
Screenwriter, Film producer, Film director

Palak MuchhalPalak Muchhal
30 March 1992, Indian
Singer

Patricia WettigPatricia Wettig
04 December 1951, American
Actor, Playwright, Stage actor, Television actor
Pamela Des BarresPamela Des Barres
09 September 1948, American
Musician

Peter FarrellyPeter Farrelly
17 December 1956, American
Film director, Screenwriter

Patricia HighsmithPatricia Highsmith
1921 AD, American
Writer

Philip RosenthalPhilip Rosenthal
27 January 1960, American
Actor, Writer, Screenwriter, Film producer

Parveen ShakirParveen Shakir
24 November 1952, Pakistani
Poet, Writer
P. G. T. BeauregardP. G. T. Beauregard
28 May 1818, American
Military personnel, Artilleryman, Inventor,

Philippa GregoryPhilippa Gregory
09 January 1954, British
Novelist, Writer
Paolo SorrentinoPaolo Sorrentino
31 May 1970, Italian
Film director, Screenwriter, Actor, Playwright

Peter CraigPeter Craig
10 November 1969, American
Novelist

Paul GreengrassPaul Greengrass
13 August 1955, British
Film director, Screenwriter, Writer
Paul KalanithiPaul Kalanithi
01 April 1977, American
Neurosurgeon

Pierce BrownPierce Brown
28 January 1988, American
Novelist
Patricia CornwellPatricia Cornwell
09 June 1956, American
Novelist

Peter AbelardPeter Abelard
1079 AD, French
Theologian, Philosopher, Composer, Linguist, Poet,

Paul VerlainePaul Verlaine
30 March 1844, French
Poet, Essayist, Writer, Librettist

Paula PellPaula Pell
American
 
P. D. JamesP. D. James
03 August 1920, British
Writer

Paul EkmanPaul Ekman
15 February 1934
Psychologist, Anthropologist, Sociologist,
Pauline KaelPauline Kael
19 June 1919, American
Film critic, Writer, Journalist

Philip SidneyPhilip Sidney
30 November 1554, British
Poet
Peter GreenawayPeter Greenaway
05 April 1942, British
Theatre director, Film director, Writer,

Pierluigi CollinaPierluigi Collina
13 February 1960, Italian
Association football referee, Writer, Economist
Philip KotlerPhilip Kotler
27 May 1931, American
Author