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- Abbagnano, Nicola (1) Italian existential philosopher.
- Abbey, Edward (3) U.S. writer and environmentalist.
- Abbott, John (2) Canadian lawyer and statesman.
- Abbott, Lyman (4) American Congregationalist minister.
- Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem (4) American basketball player.
- Abelard, Peter (1) French theologian and philosopher.
- Accius, Lucius (1) Roman tragic poet.
- Ace, Goodman (2) One of the most memorable humourists in the 20th C
- Acheson, Dean (5) American statesman and lawyer.
- Ackerman, Diane (6) American poet, writer and naturalist.
- Acton, Lord (7) English historian.
- Adair, Gilbert (3) American author, film critic, and journalist.
- Adams, Abigail (4) First Lady of the United States.
- Adams, Douglas (9) British musician and author.
- Adams, Henry Brooks (21) American historian, journalist and novelist.
- Adams, James Truslow (4) American historian and writer.
- Adams, John (24) Second President of the USA.
- Addison, Joseph (83) English essayist, poet, and dramatist.
- Aeschylus (20) Greek dramatist.
- Aesop (29) Greek fabulist.
- Alcott, Amos Bronson (22) American educator.
- Alcott, Louisa May (16) American author.
- Allen, Fred A. (24) American comedian.
- Allen, James (32) British-born American essayist.
- Allen, Woody (38) American director, actor and comedian.
- Amiel, Henri Frédéric (48) Swiss writer.
- Anouilh, Jean (17) French playwright.
- Apollinaire, Guillaume (7) French poet, writer and art critic.
- Aquinas, Saint Thomas (5) Foremost philosopher and theologian of the Roman C
- Arabian proverb (29)
- Aragon, Louis (8) French poet, novelist, and essayist.
- Arendt, Hannah (37) German-born American political philosopher.
- Aristotle (106) Greek philosopher.
- Auden, W. H. (69) English-born poet and man of letters.
- Austen, Jane (33) English novelist, author of "Sense and Sensibility
- Auster, Paul (3) American writer.