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Ayn Rand | Alice O'Connor | 1905 | 1982 | Russian | writer and philosopher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayn_Rand |
Nate Silver | Nathaniel Read Silver | 1978 | n/a | American | statistician, writer and poker player who analyzes baseball (see sabermetrics), basketball, and elections (see psephology) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nate_Silver |
Bill Kristol | William Kristol | 1952 | n/a | American | neoconservative writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Kristol |
Lena Dunham | Lena Dunham | 1986 | n/a | American | writer, director, actress, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lena_Dunham |
Jon Stewart | Jon Stewart | 1962 | n/a | American | comedian, writer, producer, director, political commentator, actor, and television host | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Stewart |
Sarah Silverman | Sarah Kate Silverman | 1970 | n/a | American | comedian, actress, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Silverman |
Milo Yiannopoulos | Milo Yiannopoulos | 1984 | n/a | British | far-right, alt right political commentator, polemicist, public speaker and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milo_Yiannopoulos |
Steven Spielberg | Steven Allan Spielberg | 1946 | n/a | American | film director, producer, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Spielberg |
Woody Allen | Heywood "Woody" Allen | 1935 | n/a | American | film director, writer, actor, and comedian whose career spans more than six decades and multiple Academy Award-winning films | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woody_Allen |
Ezra Levant | Ezra Isaac Levant | null | null | Canadian | media personality, far-right political activist, writer, and broadcaster | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ezra_Levant |
Andrew Breitbart | Andrew James Breitbart | 1969 | 2012 | American | conservative journalist, writer, and political commentator who was the founder of Breitbart News and a co-founder of HuffPost | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Breitbart |
Bruce Lee | Bruce Lee | 1940 | 1973 | Hong Kong | martial artist, martial arts instructor, actor, director, screenwriter, producer, and philosopher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Lee |
Tim Wise | Timothy Jacob Wise | 1968 | n/a | American | activist and writer on the topic of race | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Wise |
Stanley Kubrick | Stanley Kubrick | 1928 | 1999 | American | film director, producer, screenwriter, and photographer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Kubrick |
Larry David | Lawrence Gene David | 1947 | n/a | American | comedian, writer, actor, director, and television producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_David |
Bob Dylan | Robert Dylan | 1941 | n/a | American | singer-songwriter, author and visual artist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Dylan |
Stan Lee | Stan Lee | 1922 | 2018 | American | comic book writer, editor, publisher, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stan_Lee |
Roman Polanski | Roman Polanski | 1933 | n/a | Polish | film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Polanski |
Oliver Stone | William Oliver Stone | 1946 | n/a | American | film director, producer, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Stone |
Stephen Fry | Stephen John Fry | 1957 | n/a | English | actor, broadcaster, comedian, director and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Fry |
Bryan Singer | Bryan Jay Singer | 1965 | n/a | American | film director, producer and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryan_Singer |
Joan Rivers | Joan Alexandra Molinsky | 1933 | 2014 | American | comedian, actress, writer, producer, and television host | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Rivers |
Bob Marley | Robert Nesta Marley | 1945 | 1981 | Jamaican | singer, songwriter, and musician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Marley |
Elie Wiesel | Elie Wiesel | 1928 | 2016 | Romanian | writer, professor, political activist, Nobel laureate, and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elie_Wiesel |
Jerry Seinfeld | Jerome Allen Seinfeld | 1954 | n/a | American | stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Seinfeld |
Chris Cornell | Christopher John Cornell | 1964 | 2017 | American | singer, songwriter, and musician best known as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist for the rock bands Soundgarden and Audioslave | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Cornell |
William Shatner | William Shatner | 1931 | n/a | Canadian | actor, author, producer, director, screenwriter, commercial astronaut, and musician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shatner |
Josh Gottheimer | Joshua S. Gottheimer | 1975 | n/a | American | attorney, writer, and public policy adviser who has served as the U.S. representative for since 2017 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josh_Gottheimer |
Carrie Fisher | Carrie Frances Fisher | 1956 | 2016 | American | actress and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrie_Fisher |
Dennis Prager | Dennis Mark Prager | 1948 | n/a | American | conservative radio talk show host and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Prager |
Roseanne Barr | Roseanne Cherrie Barr | 1952 | n/a | American | actress, comedian, writer, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr |
Emma Goldman | Emma Goldman | 1869 | 1940 | null | anarchist political activist and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma_Goldman |
Simon Wiesenthal | Simon Wiesenthal | 1908 | 2005 | Austrian | Jewish Holocaust survivor, Nazi hunter, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Wiesenthal |
Steven Seagal | Steven Frederic Seagal | 1952 | n/a | American | actor, screenwriter, producer, martial artist, and musician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Seagal |
Sean Penn | Sean Justin Penn | 1960 | n/a | American | actor, director, screenwriter, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Penn |
Chelsea Handler | Chelsea Joy Handler | 1975 | n/a | American | comedian, actress, writer, television host, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelsea_Handler |
Louis C.K. | Louis Székely | 1967 | n/a | American | stand-up comedian, writer, actor, and filmmaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_C.K. |
Ben Stiller | Benjamin Edward Meara Stiller | 1965 | n/a | American | actor, comedian, producer, film director, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Stiller |
Isaac Asimov | Isaac Asimov | 1920 | 1992 | American | writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Asimov |
Seth Meyers | Seth Adam Meyers | 1973 | n/a | American | comedian, writer, producer, actor, and television host | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seth_Meyers |
Jack Black | Thomas Jacob "Jack" Black | 1969 | n/a | American | actor, comedian, musician, and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Black |
James Franco | James Edward Franco | 1978 | n/a | American | actor, filmmaker, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Franco |
Laurie Penny | Laurie Penny | 1986 | n/a | British | journalist and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurie_Penny |
Seth Green | Seth Benjamin Green | 1974 | n/a | American | actor, producer, writer and director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seth_Green |
Theodor Herzl | Theodor Herzl | 1860 | 1904 | Austrian | Jewish journalist, playwright, political activist, and writer who was the father of modern political Zionism | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor_Herzl |
Rob Schneider | Robert Michael Schneider | 1963 | n/a | American | actor, comedian, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Schneider |
Dave Mustaine | David Scott Mustaine | 1961 | n/a | American | musician best known as the co-founder, vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of thrash metal band Megadeth | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Mustaine |
Billy Joel | William Martin Joel | 1949 | n/a | American | musician, singer-songwriter, and composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Joel |
Leonard Cohen | Leonard Norman Cohen | 1934 | 2016 | Canadian | singer-songwriter, poet, and novelist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Cohen |
David Horowitz | David Joel Horowitz | 1939 | n/a | American | conservative writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Horowitz |
Matt Stone | Matthew Richard Stone | 1971 | n/a | American | actor, animator, writer, producer, and composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Stone |
Seymour Hersh | Seymour Myron "Sy" Hersh | 1937 | n/a | American | investigative journalist and political writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seymour_Hersh |
Ron Unz | Ronald Keeva Unz | 1961 | n/a | American | technology entrepreneur, political activist, writer, and publisher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Unz |
Gene Simmons | Gene Simmons | 1949 | n/a | Israeli | musician, singer and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Simmons |
David Frum | David Jeffrey Frum | 1960 | n/a | Canadian | political commentator and a former speechwriter for President George W. Bush, who is currently a senior editor at The Atlantic as well as an MSNBC contributor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Frum |
Bruno Mars | Peter Gene Hernandez | 1985 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter, record producer, musician, and dancer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Mars |
Sacha Baron Cohen | Sacha Noam Baron Cohen | 1971 | n/a | English | actor, comedian, writer, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacha_Baron_Cohen |
Clement Freud | Sir Clement Raphael Freud | 1924 | 2009 | British | broadcaster, writer, politician and chef | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clement_Freud |
Liev Schreiber | Isaac Liev Schreiber | 1967 | n/a | American | actor, director, screenwriter, producer, and narrator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liev_Schreiber |
Bryan Cranston | Bryan Lee Cranston | 1956 | n/a | American | actor, director, producer and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryan_Cranston |
Aaron Swartz | Aaron Hillel Swartz | 1986 | 2013 | American | computer programmer, entrepreneur, writer, political organizer, and Internet hacktivist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Swartz |
Jack Kirby | Jack Kirby | 1917 | 1994 | American | comic book artist, writer and editor, widely regarded as one of the medium's major innovators and one of its most prolific and influential creators | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Kirby |
Lou Reed | Lewis Allan Reed | 1942 | 2013 | American | musician, singer, songwriter, and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Reed |
Gene Wilder | Jerome Silberman | 1933 | 2016 | American | actor, comedian, writer and filmmaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Wilder |
Michael Mann | Michael Kenneth Mann | 1943 | n/a | American | director, screenwriter, and producer of film and television who is best known for his distinctive style of crime drama | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Mann |
Andrea Dworkin | Andrea Rita Dworkin | 1946 | 2005 | American | radical feminist activist and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrea_Dworkin |
Lucy Dawidowicz | Lucy Schildkret Dawidowicz | 1915 | 1990 | American | historian and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_Dawidowicz |
Judd Apatow | Judd Apatow | 1967 | n/a | American | comedian, director, producer and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judd_Apatow |
Ben Stein | Benjamin Jeremy Stein | 1944 | n/a | American | writer, lawyer, actor, comedian, and commentator on political and economic issues | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Stein |
Paul Simon | Paul Frederic Simon | 1941 | n/a | American | musician, singer, songwriter, and actor whose career has spanned six decades | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Simon |
Allen Ginsberg | Irwin Allen Ginsberg | 1926 | 1997 | American | poet and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_Ginsberg |
Lenny Kravitz | Leonard Albert Kravitz | 1964 | n/a | American | singer-songwriter, record producer, multi-instrumentalist, and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenny_Kravitz |
Andrew Klavan | Andrew Klavan | 1954 | n/a | American | writer of crime and suspense novels | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Klavan |
Bob Geldof | Robert Frederick Zenon Geldof | 1951 | n/a | Irish | singer-songwriter, actor and political activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Geldof |
David Cross | David Cross | 1964 | n/a | American | stand-up comedian, actor, director and writer known for his stand-up performances, the HBO sketch comedy series Mr. Show (1995–1999), and his role as Tobias Fünke in the Fox/Netflix sitcom Arrested Development (2003–2006, 2013, 2019) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Cross |
Rashida Jones | Rashida Leah Jones | 1976 | n/a | American | actress, director, writer, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rashida_Jones |
Bette Midler | Bette Midler | 2004 | 1945 | American | actress, comedian, singer, songwriter and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bette_Midler |
Amy Winehouse | Amy Jade Winehouse | 1983 | 2011 | British | singer and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy_Winehouse |
Rodney Dangerfield | Rodney Dangerfield | 1921 | 2004 | American | stand-up comedian, actor, producer, screenwriter, musician and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodney_Dangerfield |
Michael Berenbaum | Michael Berenbaum | 1945 | n/a | American | scholar, professor, rabbi, writer, and filmmaker, who specializes in the study of the Holocaust | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Berenbaum |
Michael Ian Black | Michael Ian Black | 1971 | n/a | American | comedian, actor, writer, and director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Ian_Black |
Betty Friedan | Betty Friedan | 1921 | 2006 | American | feminist writer and activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betty_Friedan |
Jerry Lewis | Jerry Lewis | 1926 | 2017 | American | comedian, director, actor, screenwriter, singer, humanitarian and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Lewis |
Lorne Michaels | Lorne Michaels | 1944 | n/a | Canadian | television screenwriter and producer best known for creating and producing Saturday Night Live (1975–1980, 1985–present) and producing the Late Night series (since 1993), The Kids in the Hall (from 1989 to 1995) and The Tonight Show (since 2014) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorne_Michaels |
Franz Kafka | Franz Kafka | 1883 | 1924 | Bohemian | novelist and short-story writer, widely regarded as one of the major figures of 20th-century literature | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Kafka |
Geddy Lee | Geddy Lee | 1953 | n/a | Canadian | musician, singer, and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geddy_Lee |
Arthur Jensen | Arthur Robert Jensen | 1923 | 2012 | American | psychologist and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Jensen |
Groucho Marx | Julius Henry "Groucho" Marx | 1890 | 1977 | American | comedian, actor, writer, stage, film, radio, and television star | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groucho_Marx |
Donald Barr | Donald Barr | 1921 | 2004 | American | educator, writer, and Office of Strategic Services (OSS) agent | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Barr |
Jamie Lee Curtis | Jamie Lee Curtis | 1958 | n/a | American | actress and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_Lee_Curtis |
Rachel Bloom | Rachel Leah Bloom | 1987 | n/a | American | actress, comedian, writer, singer-songwriter, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Bloom |
Ilya Ehrenburg | Ilya Grigoryevich Ehrenburg | none | 1967 | Soviet | writer, revolutionary, journalist and historian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilya_Ehrenburg |
Nick Kroll | Nicholas Kroll | 1978 | n/a | American | actor, voice actor, comedian, writer, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Kroll |
Meir Kahane | Meir David HaKohen Kahane | 1932 | 1990 | American | ordained Orthodox rabbi, writer, and ultra-nationalist politician who served one term in Israel's Knesset | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meir_Kahane |
Rebecca Sugar | Rebecca Rea Sugar | 1987 | n/a | American | animator, director, screenwriter, producer, and singer-songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Sugar |
David Lee Roth | David Lee Roth | 1954 | n/a | American | retired rock musician, singer, songwriter and radio personality | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Lee_Roth |
Jacques Attali | Jacques Attali | 1943 | n/a | French | economic and social theorist, writer, political adviser and senior civil servant, who served as a counselor to President François Mitterrand from 1981 to 1991, and was the first head of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development from 1991 to 1993 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Attali |
Valerie Plame | Valerie Elise Plame | 1963 | n/a | American | writer, spy novelist, and former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerie_Plame |
Susan Sontag | Susan Sontag | 1933 | 2004 | American | writer, filmmaker, philosopher, teacher, and political activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Sontag |
Yaron Brook | Yaron Brook | 1961 | n/a | Israeli | entrepreneur, writer, and activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaron_Brook |
Chapman Cohen | Chapman Cohen | 1868 | 1954 | English | freethinker, atheist, and secularist writer and lecturer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chapman_Cohen |
Alison Brie | Alison Brie Schermerhorn | 1982 | n/a | American | actress, writer, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alison_Brie |
Shelby Foote | Shelby Dade Foote Jr. | 1916 | 2005 | American | writer, historian and journalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelby_Foote |
Heinrich Heine | Christian Johann Heinrich Heine | 1797 | 1856 | German | poet, writer and literary critic | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Heine |
Fran Drescher | Francine Joy Drescher | 1957 | n/a | American | actress, comedian, writer, activist, and trade union leader | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran_Drescher |
Rod Serling | Rodman Edward Serling | 1924 | 1975 | American | screenwriter, playwright, television producer, and narrator/on-screen host, best known for his live television dramas of the 1950s and his anthology television series The Twilight Zone | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_Serling |
Ben Abraham | Ben Abraham | 1924 | 2015 | Polish | writer and historian who became a naturalized Brazilian citizen | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Abraham |
Ari Shaffir | Ari David Shaffir | 1974 | n/a | null | comedian, actor, podcaster, writer, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ari_Shaffir |
Neil Diamond | Neil Leslie Diamond | 1941 | n/a | American | singer-songwriter, musician and occasional actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Diamond |
David Simon | David Judah Simon | 1960 | n/a | American | author, journalist, and television writer and producer best known for his work on The Wire (2002–08) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Simon |
John Milius | John Frederick Milius | 1944 | n/a | American | screenwriter, film director, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Milius |
Bari Weiss | Bari Weiss | 1984 | n/a | American | journalist, writer and editor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bari_Weiss |
Steve Bing | Stephen Leo Bing | 1965 | 2020 | American | businessman, philanthropist, film producer, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Bing |
Garry Kasparov | Garry Kimovich Kasparov | 1963 | n/a | Russian | chess grandmaster, former World Chess Champion, writer, political activist and commentator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garry_Kasparov |
Enrique Iglesias | Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preysler | 1975 | n/a | Spanish | singer and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enrique_Iglesias |
Fritz Lang | Friedrich Christian Anton "Fritz" Lang | 1890 | 1976 | Austrian | film director, screenwriter, and occasional film producer and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Lang |
Andrew Gold | Andrew Maurice Gold | 1951 | 2011 | American | multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, and record producer who influenced much of the Los Angeles-dominated pop/soft rock sound in the 1970s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Gold |
David Leon | David Jeremy Leon | 1980 | n/a | English | actor, director, writer and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Leon |
Michael Bolton | Michael BolotinMichael Bolton: Biography , The Jewish Historical Society of New Haven, 1998. | 1953 | n/a | American | singer and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Bolton |
Norman Lear | Norman Milton Lear | 1922 | n/a | American | television writer and film and television producer who has produced, written, created, or developed over 100 shows | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Lear |
Irving Berlin | Irving Berlin | 1888 | 1989 | Russian | composer and lyricist, widely considered one of the greatest songwriters in history | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irving_Berlin |
Rick Moranis | Frederick Allan Moranis | 1953 | n/a | Canadian | actor, comedian, musician, songwriter, writer and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Moranis |
Max Landis | Max Landis | 1985 | n/a | American | writer and filmmaker, and the son of director John Landis | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Landis |
Billy Crystal | William Edward Crystal | 1948 | n/a | American | actor, comedian, director, producer, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Crystal |
James Toback | James Toback | 1944 | n/a | American | screenwriter and film director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Toback |
Robert Asch | Robert Charles Asch | 1968 | n/a | British | Catholic writer and scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Asch |
Alanis Morissette | Alanis Nadine Morissette | 1974 | n/a | Canadian | musician, singer, songwriter and actress | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alanis_Morissette |
Warren Zevon | Warren William Zevon | 1947 | 2003 | American | rock singer, songwriter, and musician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_Zevon |
Andy Samberg | Andy Samberg | 1978 | n/a | American | comedian, actor, musician, producer and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Samberg |
Philip Roth | Philip Milton Roth | 1933 | 2018 | American | novelist and short story writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Roth |
Lloyd Kaufman | Stanley Lloyd Kaufman Jr. | 1945 | n/a | American | film director, screenwriter, producer and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lloyd_Kaufman |
Emily Ratajkowski | Emily O'Hara Ratajkowski | 1991 | n/a | American | model, actress and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Ratajkowski |
Arthur Miller | Arthur Asher Miller | 1915 | 2005 | American | playwright, essayist and screenwriter in the 20th-century American theater | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Miller |
David Duchovny | David William Duchovny | n/a | 2015 | American | actor, writer, producer, director, novelist, and singer-songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Duchovny |
Michael Lev | Michael (Mishe) Lev | 1917 | 2013 | null | Yiddish language writer from Podolia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Lev |
Joel Schumacher | Joel T. Schumacher | 1939 | 2020 | American | film director, screenwriter, producer, and costume designer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Schumacher |
Danny Elfman | Daniel Robert Elfman | 1953 | n/a | American | composer, singer, and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_Elfman |
Paul Bern | Paul Bern | 1889 | 1932 | German | film director, screenwriter, and producer for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, where he became the assistant to Irving Thalberg | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Bern |
Walter Lippmann | Walter Lippmann | 1889 | 1974 | American | writer, reporter and political commentator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Lippmann |
Phil Spector | Harvey Phillip Spector | 1939 | 2021 | American | record producer, musician, and songwriter who is best known for his innovative recording practices and entrepreneurship in the 1960s, followed decades later by his two trials and conviction for murder in the 2000s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Spector |
Primo Levi | Primo Michele Levi | 1919 | 1987 | Italian | chemist, partisan, writer, and Jewish Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primo_Levi |
Norman Podhoretz | Norman Podhoretz | 1930 | n/a | American | magazine editor, writer, and conservative political commentator, who identifies his views as "paleo-neoconservative" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Podhoretz |
Frederic Raphael | Frederic Michael Raphael | 1931 | n/a | null | American-born, British BAFTA and Academy Award winning screenwriter, biographer, nonfiction writer, novelist and journalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_Raphael |
Yung Lean | Jonatan Aron Leandoer Håstad | 1996 | n/a | Swedish | rapper, singer and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yung_Lean |
Dan Senor | Daniel Samuel Senor | 1971 | n/a | American | columnist, writer, and political adviser | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Senor |
Dr. Luke | Lukasz Sebastian Gottwald | 1973 | n/a | American | record producer and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Luke |
Rucka Rucka Ali | Rucka Rucka Ali | 1987 | n/a | Israeli | rapper, singer, songwriter, radio personality, comedian, YouTuber, and parodist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rucka_Rucka_Ali |
Jake Adelstein | Jake Adelstein | 1969 | n/a | American | journalist, crime writer, and blogger who has spent most of his career in Japan | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jake_Adelstein |
Harlan Ellison | Harlan Jay Ellison | 1934 | 2018 | American | writer, known for his prolific and influential work in New Wave speculative fiction and for his outspoken, combative personality | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harlan_Ellison |
Samuel Roth | Samuel Roth | 1893 | 1974 | American | publisher, writer, and "all-around schemer" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Roth |
Arnold Schoenberg | Arnold Schoenberg or Schönberg | 1874 | 1951 | Austrian | composer, music theorist, teacher, writer, and painter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold_Schoenberg |
Afua Hirsch | Afua Hirsch | 1981 | n/a | British | writer, broadcaster and former barrister | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afua_Hirsch |
Andy Cohen | Andrew Joseph Cohen | 1968 | n/a | American | radio and television talk show host, producer, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Cohen |
David Guetta | Pierre David Guetta | 1967 | n/a | French | DJ, record producer and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Guetta |
Eliezer Yudkowsky | Eliezer Shlomo Yudkowsky | 1979 | n/a | American | decision theorist and artificial intelligence (AI) theorist and writer best known for popularizing the idea of friendly artificial intelligence | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliezer_Yudkowsky |
Otto Rahn | Otto Wilhelm Rahn | 1904 | 1939 | German | writer, medievalist, Ariosophist, and an officer of the SS and researcher into the Grail myths | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Rahn |
George R. R. Martin | George Raymond Richard Martin | 1948 | n/a | American | novelist, screenwriter, television producer and short story writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_R._R._Martin |
Aaron Sorkin | Aaron Benjamin Sorkin | 1961 | n/a | American | playwright, screenwriter, and film director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Sorkin |
Binyamin Appelbaum | Binyamin Appelbaum | null | null | null | lead writer on business and economics for the Editorial Board of The New York Times | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binyamin_Appelbaum |
Israel Shamir | Israel Shamir | 1947 | 1948 | Swedish | writer and journalist, known for promoting antisemitism and Holocaust denial | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Shamir |
Marc Maron | Marc David Maron | 1963 | n/a | American | stand-up comedian, podcaster, writer, actor, and musician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Maron |
Harold Ramis | Harold Allen Ramis | 1944 | 2014 | American | actor, comedian, director and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Ramis |
Esther Vilar | Esther Margareta Vilar | 1935 | n/a | Argentine | writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Vilar |
Josh Homme | Joshua Michael Homme | 1973 | n/a | American | singer, musician, songwriter, and record producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josh_Homme |
Michael Levin | Michael Levin | 1943 | n/a | American | philosopher and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Levin |
Peter Berg | Peter Berg | 1964 | n/a | American | director, producer, writer, and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Berg |
Pete Burns | Peter Jozzeppi Burns | 1959 | 2016 | English | musician, singer, songwriter, and television personality | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete_Burns |
Jesse Eisenberg | Jesse Adam Eisenberg | 1983 | n/a | American | actor, director, producer, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Eisenberg |
Carole King | Carole King Klein | 1942 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter, and musician who has been active since 1958, initially as one of the staff songwriters at the Brill Building and later as a solo artist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carole_King |
Chuck Schuldiner | Charles Michael Schuldiner | 1967 | 2001 | American | singer, songwriter, and guitarist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Schuldiner |
Pete Doherty | Peter Doherty | 1979 | n/a | English | musician, songwriter, actor, poet, writer, and artist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete_Doherty |
Nigella Lawson | Nigella Lucy Lawson | 1960 | n/a | English | food writer and television cook | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigella_Lawson |
Warren Spector | Warren Evan Spector | 1955 | n/a | American | role-playing and video game designer, director, writer, producer and production designer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_Spector |
James Kantor | James Kantor | 1927 | 1974 | South African | lawyer and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Kantor |
Billy Wilder | Billy Wilder | 1906 | 2002 | Austrian | film director, producer and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Wilder |
Daniel Pipes | Daniel Pipes | 1949 | n/a | American | historian, writer, and commentator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Pipes |
Jane Mayer | Jane Meredith Mayer | 1955 | n/a | American | investigative journalist who has been a staff writer for The New Yorker since 1995 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Mayer |
David Cronenberg | David Paul Cronenberg | 1943 | n/a | Canadian | film director, screenwriter, and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Cronenberg |
Jerry Siegel | Jerome Siegel | 1914 | 1996 | American | comic book writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Siegel |
Mandy Moore | Amanda Leigh Moore | 1984 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter, and actress | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandy_Moore |
Randy Newman | Randall Stuart Newman | 1943 | n/a | American | singer-songwriter, arranger, composer, and pianist known for his Southern-accented singing style, early Americana-influenced soul songs (often with mordant or satirical lyrics), and various film scores | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Newman |
Aaron Copland | Aaron Copland | 1900 | 1990 | American | composer, composition teacher, writer, and later a conductor of his own and other American music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Copland |
Burt Bacharach | Burt Freeman Bacharach | 1928 | n/a | American | composer, songwriter, record producer, and pianist who composed hundreds of pop songs from the late 1950s through the 1980s, many in collaboration with lyricist Hal David | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burt_Bacharach |
Mark Knopfler | Mark Freuder Knopfler | 1949 | n/a | British | singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Knopfler |
George Burns | George Burns | 1896 | 1996 | American | comedian, actor, singer, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Burns |
Olivia Newton-John | Dame Olivia Newton-John | 1948 | n/a | British | singer, songwriter, actress, entrepreneur and activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olivia_Newton-John |
Lucian Wintrich | Lucian Baxter Wintrich IV | null | null | American | writer, speaker, and the former White House correspondent for the far-right news and opinion site The Gateway Pundit | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucian_Wintrich |
Rich Vos | Richard Ira Vos | 1957 | n/a | American | stand-up comedian, writer and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rich_Vos |
Susan Sandler | Susan Sandler | null | null | American | writer and currently a professor at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Sandler |
Harry Enten | Harry Joe Enten | 1988 | n/a | American | journalist best known for his former role as a senior political writer and analyst for the website FiveThirtyEight and his current job as a senior writer and analyst for CNN Politics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Enten |
Mark Ronson | Mark Daniel Ronson | 1975 | n/a | English | musician, DJ, songwriter, record producer, and record executive | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Ronson |
Pink (singer) | Alecia Beth Moore | 1979 | n/a | American | singer and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pink_(singer) |
Ronit Lentin | Ronit Lentin | 1944 | n/a | Israeli | political sociologist and a writer of fiction and non-fiction books | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronit_Lentin |
Harry Belafonte | Harry Belafonte | 1927 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter, activist, and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Belafonte |
Darren Aronofsky | Darren Aronofsky | 1969 | n/a | American | film director, producer, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darren_Aronofsky |
Jerzy Urban | Jerzy Urban | 1933 | n/a | Polish | journalist, commentator, writer and politician, editor-in-chief of the weekly Nie and owner of the company which owns it, Urma | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerzy_Urban |
Yair Rosenberg | Yair Rosenberg | null | null | American | journalist and a writer at The Atlantic, where he launched his Deep Shtetl newsletter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yair_Rosenberg |
Marcus Eli Ravage | Marcus Eli Ravage (Revici) | 1884 | 1965 | American | Jewish immigrant writer who wrote many books and articles about immigration in America and Europe between the world wars | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Eli_Ravage |
Jack Abramoff | Jack Allan Abramoff | 1959 | n/a | American | lobbyist, businessman, film producer, writer, and convicted felon | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Abramoff |
Chris Weitz | Christopher John Weitz | 1969 | n/a | American | film director, screenwriter, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Weitz |
India Oxenberg | India Riven Oxenberg | 1991 | n/a | American | film producer, writer, actress, and television personality | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India_Oxenberg |
Dee Snider | Daniel "Dee" Snider | 1955 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter, radio personality, and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dee_Snider |
Gary Taubes | Gary Taubes | 1956 | n/a | American | journalist, writer, and low-carbohydrate / high-fat (LCHF) diet advocate | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Taubes |
David Benioff | David Friedman | 1970 | n/a | American | writer, director and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Benioff |
Julio Iglesias | Julio José Iglesias de la Cueva | 1943 | n/a | Spanish | singer, songwriter and former professional footballer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julio_Iglesias |
Jimmy Barnes | James Dixon Barnes | 1956 | n/a | Scottish | singer, songwriter, and musician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Barnes |
Raoul Auernheimer | Raoul Auernheimer | 1876 | 1948 | Austrian | jurist and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raoul_Auernheimer |
Andrew Kreisberg | Andrew Kreisberg | 1971 | n/a | American | television writer, producer and comic book writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Kreisberg |
Sidney Shapiro | Sidney Shapiro | 1915 | 2014 | American | lawyer, translator, actor and writer who lived in China from 1947 to 2014 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Shapiro |
Harmony Korine | Harmony Korine | 1973 | n/a | American | director, contemporary artist, producer, actor, screenwriter, author, photographer and skateboarder | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harmony_Korine |
Ari Aster | Ari Aster | 1986 | n/a | American | film director, screenwriter, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ari_Aster |
Carly Simon | Carly Elisabeth Simon | 1945 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter, and children's author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carly_Simon |
Douglas Fairbanks | Douglas Elton Fairbanks Sr. | 1883 | 1939 | American | actor, screenwriter, director, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Fairbanks |
Bob Kane | Robert Kane | 1915 | 1998 | American | comic book writer, animator and artist who co-created, with Bill Finger, the DC Comics character Batman | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Kane |
Howie Mandel | Howard Michael Mandel | 1955 | n/a | Canadian | comedian, television personality, screenwriter, actor, producer, director, entrepreneur, game show host, and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howie_Mandel |
Shel Silverstein | Sheldon Allan Silverstein | 1930 | 1999 | American | writer, poet, cartoonist, songwriter, and playwright | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shel_Silverstein |
Ben Sherwood | Benjamin Berkley "Ben" Sherwood | 1964 | n/a | American | writer, journalist, and producer who was formerly the President of Disney-ABC Television Group and ABC News | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Sherwood |
Adam Lambert | Adam Mitchel Lambert | 1982 | n/a | American | singer and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Lambert |
Beck | Beck David Hansen | 1970 | n/a | American | musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beck |
Zooey Deschanel | Zooey Claire Deschanel | 1980 | n/a | American | actress, model, musician, and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zooey_Deschanel |
Franklin Foer | Franklin Foer | 1974 | n/a | null | staff writer at The Atlantic and former editor of The New Republic, commentating on contemporary issues from a liberal perspective | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_Foer |
Lisa Kudrow | Lisa Valerie Kudrow | 1963 | n/a | American | actress, comedian, writer, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Kudrow |
Serge Gainsbourg | Serge Gainsbourg | 1928 | 1991 | French | musician, singer-songwriter, author, filmmaker and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serge_Gainsbourg |
Gad Lerner | Gad Eitan Lerner | 1954 | n/a | Italian | journalist, writer and TV presenter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gad_Lerner |
Brian Michael Bendis | Brian Michael Bendis | 1967 | n/a | American | comic book writer and artist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Michael_Bendis |
Israel Regardie | Francis Israel Regardie | 1907 | 1985 | English | occultist, ceremonial magician, and writer who spent much of his life in the United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Regardie |
Natasha Lyonne | Natasha Bianca Lyonne Braunstein | 1979 | n/a | American | actress, director, writer, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natasha_Lyonne |
David Baddiel | David Lionel Baddiel | 1964 | n/a | English | comedian, presenter, screenwriter, and author who holds both British citizenship | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Baddiel |
Dave Attell | David Attell | 1965 | n/a | American | stand-up comedian, actor and writer best known as the host of Comedy Central's Insomniac with Dave Attell, which earned him a cult following | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Attell |
Ike Turner | Izear Luster "Ike" Turner Jr. | 1931 | 2007 | American | musician, bandleader, songwriter, record producer, and talent scout | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ike_Turner |
Chuck Lorre | Charles Michael Lorre | 1952 | n/a | American | television director, writer, producer, composer and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Lorre |
Walther Rathenau | Walther Rathenau | 1867 | 1922 | German | Jewish industrialist, writer and liberal politician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walther_Rathenau |
Danny McBride | Daniel Richard McBride | 1976 | n/a | American | actor, comedian, producer, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_McBride |
Joe Simon | Joseph Henry Simon | 1913 | 2011 | American | comic book writer, artist, editor, and publisher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Simon |
Josh Groban | Joshua Winslow Groban | 1981 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter, musician, actor, and record producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josh_Groban |
Andy Borowitz | Andy Borowitz | 1958 | n/a | American | writer, comedian, satirist, and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Borowitz |
Sammy Cahn | Samuel Cohen | 1913 | 1993 | American | lyricist, songwriter, and musician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sammy_Cahn |
Harold Pinter | Harold Pinter | 1930 | 2008 | British | playwright, screenwriter, director and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Pinter |
Tom Lehrer | Thomas Andrew Lehrer | 1928 | n/a | American | retired musician, singer-songwriter, satirist, and mathematician, having lectured on mathematics and musical theater | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Lehrer |
Craig David | Craig Ashley David | 1981 | n/a | British | singer, songwriter, rapper, DJ and record producer who rose to fame in 1999, featuring on the single "Re-Rewind" by Artful Dodger | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_David |
Bhad Bhabie | Danielle Bregoli | 2003 | n/a | American | rapper, songwriter, and internet personality | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhad_Bhabie |
Ariel Pink | Ariel Marcus Rosenberg | 1978 | n/a | American | musician, singer, and songwriter whose work draws heavily from the popular music of the 1960s–1980s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariel_Pink |
Saul Bellow | Saul Bellow | 1915 | 2005 | Canadian | writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saul_Bellow |
Pier Paolo Pasolini | Pier Paolo Pasolini | 1922 | 1975 | Italian | film director, poet, writer, and intellectual, who also distinguished himself as an actor, journalist, novelist, playwright, and political figure | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pier_Paolo_Pasolini |
Kenny Hotz | Kenneth "Kenny" Joel Hotz | 1967 | n/a | Canadian | entertainer, South Park staff writer, "Kenny" of the Comedy Central television series Kenny vs | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenny_Hotz |
Julie Bindel | Julie Bindel | 1962 | n/a | English | radical feminist writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julie_Bindel |
Nadine Gordimer | Nadine Gordimer | 1923 | 2014 | South African | writer and political activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nadine_Gordimer |
Marty Feldman | Martin Alan Feldman | 1934 | 1982 | British | actor, comedian and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marty_Feldman |
John Podhoretz | John Mordecai Podhoretz | 1961 | n/a | American | writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Podhoretz |
Damon Lindelof | Damon Laurence Lindelof | 1973 | n/a | American | screenwriter, comic book writer, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damon_Lindelof |
David Remnick | David J. Remnick | 1958 | n/a | American | journalist and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Remnick |
Kenneth Arrow | Kenneth Joseph Arrow | 1921 | 2017 | American | economist, mathematician, writer, and political theorist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Arrow |
Siegfried Sassoon | Siegfried Loraine Sassoon | 1886 | 1967 | English | war poet, writer, and soldier | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siegfried_Sassoon |
Matthew Weiner | Matthew Hoffman Weiner | 1965 | n/a | American | writer, producer, director, actor and author, best known as the creator of the television series Mad Men and The Romanoffs | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Weiner |
Alex Hirsch | Alexander Robert Hirsch | 1985 | n/a | American | voice actor, animator, writer, storyboard artist, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Hirsch |
Tom Stoppard | Sir Tom Stoppard | 1937 | n/a | Czech | playwright and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Stoppard |
Phil Ochs | Philip David Ochs | 1940 | 1976 | American | songwriter and protest singer (or, as he preferred, a topical singer) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Ochs |
Jonathan Chait | Jonathan Chait | null | null | American | pundit and writer for New York magazine | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Chait |
Joanna Angel | Joanna Mostov | 1980 | n/a | American | pornographic and mainstream actress, director, and writer of adult films | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joanna_Angel |
Kenneth Adelman | Kenneth Lee Adelman | 1946 | n/a | American | diplomat, political writer, policy analyst and William Shakespeare scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Adelman |
Barry Chamish | Barry Chamish | 1952 | 2016 | Canadian | writer and public speaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Chamish |
Garry Shandling | Garry Emmanuel Shandling | 1949 | 2016 | American | actor, comedian, writer, director, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garry_Shandling |
David Draiman | David Michael Draiman | 1973 | n/a | American | singer and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Draiman |
Chelsea Peretti | Chelsea Vanessa Peretti | 1978 | n/a | American | comedian, actress, television writer, singer and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelsea_Peretti |
Donald Fagen | Donald Jay Fagen | 1948 | n/a | American | musician best known as the co-founder, lead singer, co-songwriter, and keyboardist of the band Steely Dan, formed in the early 1970s with musical partner Walter Becker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Fagen |
Peter Ustinov | Sir Peter Alexander Ustinov | 1921 | 2004 | British | actor, filmmaker and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Ustinov |
Roberto Saviano | Roberto Saviano | 1979 | n/a | Italian | writer, essayist, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberto_Saviano |
T.J. Miller | Todd Joseph Miller | 1981 | n/a | American | actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T.J._Miller |
Paul Einzig | Paul Einzig | 1897 | 1973 | null | economic and political writer and journalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Einzig |
Peter David | Peter Allen David | 1956 | n/a | American | writer of comic books, novels, television, films and video games | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_David |
Bill Finger | Milton Finger | 1914 | 1974 | American | comic strip, comic book, film and television writer who was the co-creator (with Bob Kane) of the DC Comics superhero character Batman | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Finger |
Harvey Fierstein | Harvey Forbes Fierstein | 1954 | n/a | American | actor, playwright and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvey_Fierstein |
Carl Reiner | Carl Reiner | 1922 | 2020 | American | actor, stand-up comedian, director, screenwriter, and author whose career spanned seven decades | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Reiner |
Jule Styne | Jule Styne | 1905 | 1994 | English | songwriter and composer best known for a series of Broadway musicals, including several famous frequently-revived shows that also became successful films: Gypsy, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, and Funny Girl | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jule_Styne |
Matt Lucas | Matthew Richard Lucas | 1974 | n/a | English | actor, comedian, writer and television presenter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Lucas |
Neil Druckmann | Neil Druckmann | 1978 | n/a | Israeli | writer, creative director, designer, programmer and co-president of Naughty Dog, best known for his work on the Uncharted and The Last of Us video game franchises | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Druckmann |
Frank Loesser | Frank Henry Loesser | 1910 | 1969 | American | songwriter who wrote the music and lyrics for the Broadway musicals Guys and Dolls, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, and others | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Loesser |
Sidney Lumet | Sidney Arthur Lumet | 1924 | 2011 | American | film director, producer, and screenwriter with over 50 films to his credit | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Lumet |
Stanisław Lem | Stanisław Herman Lem | 1921 | 2006 | Polish | writer of science fiction and essays on various subjects, including philosophy, futurology, and literary criticism | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanisław_Lem |
Bruce Schneier | Bruce Schneier | 1963 | n/a | American | cryptographer, computer security professional, privacy specialist, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Schneier |
Ilana Glazer | Ilana Glazer | 1987 | n/a | American | comedian, director, producer, writer, and actress | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilana_Glazer |
Vasily Grossman | Vasily Semyonovich Grossman | null | null | Soviet | writer and journalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasily_Grossman |
Philippe de Rothschild | Philippe, Baron de Rothschild | 1902 | 1988 | null | member of the Rothschild banking dynasty who became a Grand Prix motor racing driver, a screenwriter and playwright, a theatrical producer, a film producer, a poet, and one of the most successful wine growers in the world | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_de_Rothschild |
David Steinberg | David Steinberg | 1942 | n/a | Canadian | comedian, actor, writer, director, and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Steinberg |
Jim Croce | James Joseph Croce | 1943 | 1973 | American | folk and rock singer-songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Croce |
Diane Warren | Diane Eve Warren | 1956 | n/a | American | award-winning songwriter, musician, and record producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diane_Warren |
Carl Mayer | Carl Mayer | 1894 | 1944 | Austrian | screenwriter who wrote or co-wrote the screenplays to The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920), The Head of Janus (1920), The Haunted Castle (1921), Der Letzte Mann (1924), Tartuffe (1926), Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927), and 4 Devils (1928), most of them being films directed by F. W. Murnau | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Mayer |
Joel Pollak | Joel Barry Pollak | 1977 | n/a | South African | conservative political commentator, writer, and attorney | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Pollak |
Mike Leigh | Mike Leigh | 1943 | n/a | English | film and theatre director, screenwriter and playwright | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Leigh |
Oliver Sacks | Oliver Wolf Sacks | 1933 | 2015 | British | neurologist, naturalist, historian of science, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Sacks |
Charles Stross | Charles David George "Charlie" Stross | 1964 | n/a | British | writer of science fiction and fantasy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Stross |
Akiva Goldsman | Akiva J. Goldsman | 1962 | n/a | American | screenwriter, director, and producer of motion pictures and adaptations of popular novels | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akiva_Goldsman |
David Sirota | David J. Sirota | 1975 | n/a | American | journalist, columnist at The Guardian, editor for Jacobin, author, television writer, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Sirota |
Amy Siskind | Amy Siskind | 1965 | n/a | American | activist and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy_Siskind |
Neil Simon | Marvin Neil Simon | 1927 | 2018 | American | playwright, screenwriter and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Simon |
Scott Storch | Scott Spencer Storch | 1973 | n/a | American | record producer and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Storch |
Dorothy Parker | Dorothy Parker | 1893 | 1967 | American | poet, writer, critic, and satirist based in New York; she was best known for her wit, wisecracks, and eye for 20th-century urban foibles | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Parker |
Brad Falchuk | Bradley Douglas Falchuk | 1971 | n/a | American | television writer, director, and producer, best known for co-creating with Ryan Murphy the comedy-drama television series Glee, the drama series Pose, the horror comedy Scream Queens, the horror-drama anthology series American Horror Story, and spin off American Horror Stories | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brad_Falchuk |
Harry Shearer | Harry Julius Shearer | 1943 | n/a | American | actor, voice actor, comedian, writer, musician, radio host, director and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Shearer |
Ivan Reitman | Ivan Reitman | 1946 | 2022 | Czechoslovak | film and television director, producer and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Reitman |
Marc Bolan | Marc Bolan | 1947 | 1977 | English | musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Bolan |
Isaac Bashevis Singer | Isaac Bashevis Singer | 1903 | 1991 | Polish | Jewish-American writer who wrote and published first in Yiddish and later translated himself into English with the help of editors and collaborators | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Bashevis_Singer |
Evan Goldberg | Evan D. Goldberg | 1982 | n/a | Canadian | screenwriter, producer, comedian, and director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evan_Goldberg |
Robert Satloff | Robert B. Satloff | null | null | American | writer and, since January 1993, the executive director of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy (WINEP) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Satloff |
Ben Hoffman | Benjamin Isaac Hoffman | 1974 | n/a | American | comedian, actor, writer, and musician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Hoffman |
Robbie Robertson | Jaime Royal "Robbie" Robertson, OC | 1943 | n/a | Canadian | musician, songwriter, film composer, producer, actor, and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robbie_Robertson |
Richard Hell | Richard Lester Meyers | 1949 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter, bass guitarist and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Hell |
Nathan Fielder | Nathan Joseph Fielder | 1983 | n/a | Canadian | comedian, actor, writer, director, producer, and entrepreneur | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_Fielder |
Daryl Hall | Daryl Franklin Hohl | 1946 | n/a | American | rock, R&B and soul singer and musician, best known as the co-founder and principal lead vocalist of Hall & Oates (with guitarist and songwriter John Oates) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hall |
David Berlin | David Zafrir Berlin | 1951 | n/a | Canadian | editor, writer, politician, educator best known for being the co-founder and first editor of The Walrus from 2003 to 2004 and former editor and owner of the Literary Review of Canada from 1998 to 2001 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Berlin |
Chris Claremont | Christopher S. Claremont | 1950 | n/a | British | comic book writer and novelist, known for his 17-year stint on Uncanny X-Men from 1975 to 1991, far longer than that of any other writer, during which he is credited with developing strong female characters as well as introducing complex literary themes into superhero narratives, turning the once underachieving comic into one of Marvel's most popular series | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Claremont |
Richard Marx | Richard Noel Marx | 1963 | n/a | American | adult contemporary and pop rock singer-songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Marx |
William Safire | William Lewis Safire | 1929 | 2009 | American | author, columnist, journalist, and presidential speechwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Safire |
Aaron Klein | Aaron Klein | 1979 | n/a | American | conservative political commentator, journalist, strategist, writer, and senior advisor to former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Klein |
William Carlos Williams | William Carlos Williams | 1883 | 1963 | American | poet, writer, and physician closely associated with modernism and imagism | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Carlos_Williams |
Ben Hecht | Ben Hecht | 1893 | 1894 | American | screenwriter, director, producer, playwright, journalist, and novelist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Hecht |
Jack Antonoff | Jack Michael Antonoff | 1984 | n/a | American | singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and record producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Antonoff |
Genndy Tartakovsky | Tartakovsky | null | null | Russian | animator, director, producer, screenwriter, voice actor, storyboard artist, comic book writer and artist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genndy_Tartakovsky |
Charlotte Gainsbourg | Charlotte Lucy Gainsbourg | 1971 | n/a | English | actress and singer-songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte_Gainsbourg |
Gerry Anderson | Gerald Alexander Anderson | 1929 | 2012 | English | television and film producer, director, writer and occasional voice artist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerry_Anderson |
Heston Blumenthal | Heston Marc Blumenthal | 1966 | n/a | British | celebrity chef, TV personality and food writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heston_Blumenthal |
Joyce Carol Oates | Joyce Carol Oates | 1938 | n/a | American | writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joyce_Carol_Oates |
Guy Oseary | Guy Harley Oseary | 1972 | n/a | Israeli | talent manager and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Oseary |
Danielle Steel | Danielle Fernandes Dominique Schuelein-Steel | 1947 | n/a | American | writer, best known for her romance novels | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danielle_Steel |
Ben Harper | Benjamin Charles Harper | 1969 | n/a | American | singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Harper |
Albie Sachs | Albert "Albie" Louis Sachs | 1935 | n/a | South African | activist, lawyer, writer and a former judge appointed by Nelson Mandela to serve on the first Constitutional Court of South Africa | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albie_Sachs |
Michael Winner | Robert Michael Winner | 1935 | 2013 | English | filmmaker, writer, and media personality | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Winner |
Yakov Smirnoff | Yakov Naumovich Pokhis | 1951 | n/a | Ukrainian | comedian, actor and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakov_Smirnoff |
Noah Oppenheim | Noah Oppenheim | 1977 | 1978 | American | television producer, author, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noah_Oppenheim |
Rick Berman | Richard Keith Berman | 1945 | n/a | American | television producer and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Berman |
Marianne Faithfull | Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull | 1946 | n/a | English | singer, songwriter and actress | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marianne_Faithfull |
Ira Levin | Ira Marvin Levin | 1929 | 2007 | American | novelist, playwright, and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ira_Levin |
Eddie Cantor | Eddie Cantor | 1892 | 1964 | American | "illustrated song" performer, comedian, dancer, singer, vaudevillian, actor, and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Cantor |
Brian Grazer | Brian Thomas Grazer | 1951 | n/a | American | film and television producer and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Grazer |
Barry Levinson | Barry Lee Levinson | 1942 | n/a | American | film director, screenwriter, producer, comedy writer, comedian and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Levinson |
Regina Spektor | Regina Ilyinichna Spektor | 1980 | n/a | Russian | singer, songwriter, and pianist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regina_Spektor |
William Friedkin | William Friedkin | 1935 | n/a | American | film and television director, producer and screenwriter closely identified with the "New Hollywood" movement of the 1970s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Friedkin |
Mike Portnoy | Michael Stephen Portnoy | 1967 | n/a | American | musician and songwriter who is primarily known as the former drummer, backing vocalist, and a co-founder of the progressive metal band Dream Theater | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Portnoy |
Isaac Babel | Isaac Emmanuilovich Babel | none | 1940 | Russian | writer, journalist, playwright, and literary translator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Babel |
Alfred Bester | Alfred Bester | 1913 | 1987 | American | science fiction author, TV and radio scriptwriter, magazine editor and scripter for comic strips and comic books | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Bester |
Steve Stevens | Steve Stevens | 1959 | n/a | American | guitarist and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Stevens |
Perry Farrell | Perry Farrell | 1959 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter and musician, best known as the frontman of the alternative rock band Jane's Addiction | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perry_Farrell |
Edwina Currie | Edwina Currie | 1946 | n/a | British | writer, broadcaster and former politician, serving as Conservative Party Member of Parliament for South Derbyshire from 1983 until 1997 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwina_Currie |
Stephen Oppenheimer | Stephen Oppenheimer | 1947 | n/a | British | paediatrician, geneticist, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Oppenheimer |
Sam Mendes | Sir Samuel Alexander Mendes | 1965 | n/a | British | film and stage director, producer, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Mendes |
Robert Towne | Robert Towne | 1999 | 1934 | American | screenwriter, producer, director and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Towne |
Paul Goodman | Paul Goodman | 1911 | 1972 | American | writer and public intellectual best known for his 1960s works of social criticism | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Goodman |
James L. Brooks | James Lawrence Brooks | 1940 | n/a | American | director, producer, screenwriter and co-founder of Gracie Films | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_L._Brooks |
Johnny Green | John Waldo Green | 1908 | 1989 | American | songwriter, composer, musical arranger, conductor and pianist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Green |
Alicia Garza | Alicia Garza | 1981 | n/a | American | civil rights activist and writer known for co-founding the international Black Lives Matter movement | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alicia_Garza |
Troye Sivan | Troye Sivan Mellet | 1995 | n/a | Australian | singer-songwriter, actor and YouTuber | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troye_Sivan |
Michael Lind | Michael Lind | 1962 | n/a | American | writer and academic | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Lind |
Nora Ephron | Nora Ephron | 1941 | 2012 | American | journalist, writer, and filmmaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nora_Ephron |
Alan Arkin | Alan Wolf Arkin | 1934 | n/a | American | actor, director and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Arkin |
David O. Selznick | David O. Selznick | 1902 | 1965 | American | film producer, screenwriter and film studio executive | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_O._Selznick |
Will Eisner | William Erwin Eisner | 1917 | 2005 | American | cartoonist, writer, and entrepreneur | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Eisner |
Zack de la Rocha | Zacarías Manuel de la Rocha | 1970 | n/a | American | musician, singer, songwriter, rapper, and activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zack_de_la_Rocha |
Lenni Brenner | Lenni Brenner | 1937 | n/a | American | Trotskyist writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenni_Brenner |
Ronald Segal | Ronald Michael Segal | 1932 | 2008 | South African | activist, writer and editor, founder of the anti-apartheid magazine Africa South and the Penguin African Library | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Segal |
Douglas Rushkoff | Douglas Mark Rushkoff | 1961 | n/a | American | media theorist, writer, columnist, lecturer, graphic novelist, and documentarian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Rushkoff |
Sven Hedin | Sven Anders Hedin, KNO1kl RVO,Wennerholm, Eric | 1865 | 1952 | Swedish | geographer, topographer, explorer, photographer, travel writer and illustrator of his own works | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sven_Hedin |
Arlo Guthrie | Arlo Davy Guthrie | 1947 | n/a | American | retired folk singer-songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arlo_Guthrie |
Tony Kornheiser | Anthony Irwin Kornheiser | 1948 | n/a | American | television sports talk show host and former sportswriter and columnist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Kornheiser |
Spencer Rice | Spencer Nolan "Spenny" Rice | 1965 | n/a | Canadian | writer, director, producer, musician and comedian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spencer_Rice |
Barry Mann | Barry Mann | 1939 | n/a | American | songwriter and musician, and part of a successful songwriting partnership with his wife, Cynthia Weil | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Mann |
Michael McIntyre | Michael Hazen James McIntyre | 1976 | n/a | English | comedian, writer and television presenter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_McIntyre |
Rachel Platten | Rachel Ashley Platten | 1981 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Platten |
Ruby Wax | Ruby Wax | 1953 | n/a | American | actress, comedian, writer, mental health campaigner, and lecturer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby_Wax |
Alvin Toffler | Alvin Toffler | 1928 | 2016 | American | writer, futurist, and businessman known for his works discussing modern technologies, including the digital revolution and the communication revolution, with emphasis on their effects on cultures worldwide | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alvin_Toffler |
David Leavitt | David Leavitt | 1961 | n/a | American | novelist, short story writer, and biographer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Leavitt |
Tony Kushner | Anthony Robert Kushner | 1956 | n/a | American | author, playwright, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Kushner |
Rob Cohen | Rob Cohen | 1951 | n/a | American | director, producer, and screenwriter of film and television | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Cohen |
Yossi Melman | Yossi Melman | 1950 | n/a | Israeli | writer and journalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yossi_Melman |
Jason Segel | Jason Jordan Segel | 1980 | n/a | American | actor, comedian, screenwriter, singer-songwriter, author, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Segel |
Len Wein | Leonard Norman Wein | 1948 | 2017 | American | comic book writer and editor best known for co-creating DC Comics' Swamp Thing and Marvel Comics' Wolverine, and for helping revive the Marvel superhero team the X-Men (including the co-creation of Nightcrawler, Storm, and Colossus) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Len_Wein |
Gloria Trevi | Gloria Trevi | 1968 | n/a | Mexican | singer, songwriter, dancer, actress, television hostess, music video director and businesswoman known as "The Supreme Diva of Mexican Pop" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloria_Trevi |
Charlie Puth | Charles Otto Puth Jr. | 1991 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter, and record producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Puth |
Janis Ian | Janis Ian | 1951 | n/a | American | singer-songwriter who was most commercially successful in the 1960s and 1970s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janis_Ian |
Peter Bogdanovich | Peter Bogdanovich | 1939 | 2022 | American | director, writer, actor, producer, critic, and film historian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Bogdanovich |
Nina Hagen | Catharina "Nina" Hagen | 1955 | n/a | German | singer, songwriter, and actress | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Hagen |
William Goldman | William Goldman | 1931 | 2018 | American | novelist, playwright, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Goldman |
Éric Zemmour | Éric Justin Léon Zemmour | 1958 | n/a | French | far-right politician, political journalist, essayist, writer and pundit | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Éric_Zemmour |
Lisa Loeb | Lisa Loeb | 1968 | n/a | American | singer-songwriter, musician, author and actress | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Loeb |
Oneohtrix Point Never | Daniel Lopatin | 1982 | n/a | American | experimental electronic music producer, composer, singer and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oneohtrix_Point_Never |
Lea Michele | Lea Michele Sarfati | 1986 | n/a | American | actress, singer, songwriter, and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lea_Michele |
Susanna Hoffs | Susanna Lee Hoffs | null | null | American | singer-songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susanna_Hoffs |
Paul Waldman | Paul Waldman | 1968 | n/a | null | liberal / progressive American op-ed columnist and senior writer for The American Prospect, as well as a contributor to The Week and a blogger for the Washington Posts Plum Line blog | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Waldman |
Charlie Kaufman | Charles Stuart Kaufman | 1958 | n/a | American | screenwriter, producer, director, and novelist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Kaufman |
Marv Wolfman | Marvin Arthur Wolfman | 1946 | n/a | American | comic book and novelization writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marv_Wolfman |
Natasha Leggero | Natasha Leggero | 1974 | n/a | American | comedian, actress, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natasha_Leggero |
Mort Shuman | Mortimer Shuman | 1938 | 1991 | American | singer, pianist and songwriter, best known as co-writer of many 1960s rock and roll hits, including "Viva Las Vegas" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mort_Shuman |
Alan Sepinwall | Alan Sepinwall | 1973 | n/a | American | television reviewer and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Sepinwall |
Shulamith Firestone | Shulamith "Shulie" Firestone | 1945 | 2012 | Canadian | radical feminist writer and activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shulamith_Firestone |
Robby Krieger | Robert Alan Krieger | 1946 | n/a | American | guitarist and singer-songwriter best known as the guitarist of the rock band the Doors; as such he has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robby_Krieger |
Abba Kovner | Abba Kovner | 1918 | 1987 | Israeli | poet, writer and partisan leader | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abba_Kovner |
Frances Goodrich | Frances Goodrich | 1890 | 1984 | American | actress, dramatist, and screenwriter, best known for her collaborations with her partner and husband Albert Hackett | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_Goodrich |
William Saletan | William Saletan | null | null | American | writer for The Bulwark (website) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Saletan |
Abbi Jacobson | Abbi Jacobson | null | null | American | comedian, writer, actress, illustrator and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbi_Jacobson |
Alan Menken | Alan Irwin Menken | 1949 | n/a | American | composer, songwriter, conductor, music director and record producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Menken |
Christopher Guest | Christopher Haden-Guest, 5th Baron Haden-Guest | 1948 | n/a | American | screenwriter, composer, musician, director, actor, and comedian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Guest |
Doja Cat | Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini | 1995 | n/a | American | rapper, singer, and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doja_Cat |
Peter Coyote | Peter Coyote | 1941 | n/a | American | actor, author, director, screenwriter, and narrator of films, theatre, television, and audiobooks | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Coyote |
Mordecai Richler | Mordecai Richler | 1931 | 2001 | Canadian | writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordecai_Richler |
David Halberstam | David Halberstam | 1934 | 2007 | American | writer, journalist, and historian, known for his work on the Vietnam War, politics, history, the Civil Rights Movement, business, media, American culture, and later, sports journalism | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Halberstam |
Nicolas Winding Refn | Nicolas Winding Refn | 1970 | n/a | Danish | film director, screenwriter, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolas_Winding_Refn |
Dyan Cannon | Dyan Cannon | 1937 | n/a | American | actress, director, screenwriter, producer, and editor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dyan_Cannon |
Orlando Figes | Orlando Guy Figes | null | null | British | historian and writer known for his works on Russian history | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orlando_Figes |
Helen Reddy | Helen Maxine Reddy | 1941 | 2020 | Australian | singer, songwriter, author, actress, and activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Reddy |
Dan Avidan | Leigh Daniel Avidan | 1979 | n/a | American | musician, Internet personality, singer-songwriter, comedian and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Avidan |
Siegfried Kracauer | Siegfried Kracauer | 1889 | 1966 | German | writer, journalist, sociologist, cultural critic, and film theorist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siegfried_Kracauer |
H. Jon Benjamin | Harry Jon Benjamin | 1966 | n/a | American | actor, comedian, writer, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._Jon_Benjamin |
Jeff Tweedy | Jeffrey Scot Tweedy | 1967 | n/a | American | musician, songwriter, author, and record producer best known as the singer and guitarist of the band Wilco | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Tweedy |
Adam Schefter | Adam Schefter | 1966 | n/a | American | sports writer and television analyst | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Schefter |
Madison Beer | Madison Elle Beer | 1999 | n/a | American | singer and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madison_Beer |
Robert Bloch | Robert Albert Bloch | 1917 | 1994 | American | fiction writer, primarily of crime, psychological horror and fantasy, much of which has been dramatised for radio, cinema and television | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Bloch |
Katey Sagal | Catherine Louise Sagal | 1954 | n/a | American | actress and singer-songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katey_Sagal |
Jay Baruchel | Jonathan Adam Saunders Baruchel | 1982 | n/a | Canadian | actor, director, stand-up comedian, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Baruchel |
Ernst Lubitsch | Ernst Lubitsch | 1892 | 1947 | German | film director, producer, writer, and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Lubitsch |
J. D. Salinger | Jerome David Salinger | 1919 | 2010 | American | writer best known for his 1951 novel The Catcher in the Rye | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._D._Salinger |
Kathie Lee Gifford | Kathryn Lee Gifford | 1953 | n/a | French | television presenter, singer, songwriter, occasional actress and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathie_Lee_Gifford |
Leon de Winter | Leon de Winter | 1954 | n/a | Dutch | writer and columnist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_de_Winter |
Ron Chernow | Ronald Chernow | 1949 | n/a | American | writer, journalist, popular historian, and biographer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Chernow |
Darren Star | Darren Star | 1961 | n/a | American | writer, director and producer of film and television | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darren_Star |
Jon Krakauer | Jon Krakauer | 1954 | n/a | American | writer and mountaineer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Krakauer |
Dean Israelite | Dean Israelite | 1984 | n/a | South African | film director, writer, and producer, best known for directing the found footage film Project Almanac, the 2017 reboot of Power Rangers, and the 2019 reboot of Are You Afraid of the Dark | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Israelite |
Alex Winter | Alexander Ross Winter | 1965 | n/a | British | director, writer, and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Winter |
Rachel Dratch | Rachel Susan Dratch | 1966 | n/a | American | actress, comedian, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Dratch |
Greville Janner | Greville Ewan Janner, Baron Janner of Braunstone, QC | 1928 | 2015 | British | politician, barrister and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greville_Janner |
Alexander Korda | Sir Alexander Korda | 1893 | 1956 | Hungarian | film director, producer and screenwriter, who founded his own film production studios and film distribution company | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Korda |
Miloš Forman | Jan Tomáš "Miloš" Forman | 1932 | 2018 | Czech | film director, screenwriter, actor, and professor who rose to fame in his native Czechoslovakia before emigrating to the United States in 1968 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miloš_Forman |
Christopher Cross | Christopher Cross | 1951 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter, musician, and composer from San Antonio, Texas | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Cross |
Anthony Newley | Anthony Newley | 1931 | 1999 | English | actor, singer and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Newley |
Kinky Friedman | Richard Samet "Kinky" Friedman | 1944 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter, novelist, humorist, politician, and former columnist for Texas Monthly who styles himself in the mold of American popular satirists Will Rogers and Mark Twain | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinky_Friedman |
Cynthia Weil | Cynthia Weil | 1940 | n/a | American | songwriter who wrote many songs together with her husband Barry Mann | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynthia_Weil |
James Lipton | Louis James Lipton | 1926 | 2020 | American | writer, lyricist, actor, and dean emeritus of the Actors Studio Drama School at Pace University in New York City | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Lipton |
Robert Smigel | Robert Smigel | 1960 | n/a | American | actor, voice actor, comedian, humorist, writer, director, producer, and puppeteer, known for his Saturday Night Live "TV Funhouse" cartoon shorts and as the puppeteer and voice behind Triumph the Insult Comic Dog | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Smigel |
Nicholas Meyer | Nicholas Meyer | 1945 | n/a | American | writer and director, known for his best-selling novel The Seven-Per-Cent Solution, and for directing the films Time After Time, two of the Star Trek feature films, the 1983 television film The Day After, and the 1999 HBO original film Vendetta | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Meyer |
Jess Glynne | Jessica Hannah Glynne | 1989 | n/a | English | singer and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jess_Glynne |
Jesse L. Lasky | Jesse Louis Lasky | 1880 | 1958 | American | pioneer motion picture producer who was a key founder of what was to become Paramount Pictures, and father of screenwriter Jesse L. Lasky Jr. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_L._Lasky |
Tommy Ramone | Thomas Erdelyi | 1949 | 2014 | Hungarian | record producer, musician, and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Ramone |
David O. Russell | David Owen Russell | 1958 | n/a | American | film director, screenwriter, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_O._Russell |
Benny Blanco | Benjamin Joseph Levin | 1988 | n/a | American | record producer, DJ, songwriter and record executive | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_Blanco |
Ray Evans | Raymond Bernard Evans | 1915 | 2007 | American | songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Evans |
Bernie Farber | Bernie M. Farber | 1951 | n/a | null | writer, commentator, and the former chief executive officer of the Canadian Jewish Congress and a social activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernie_Farber |
Paul Reiser | Paul Reiser | 1956 | n/a | American | comedian, actor, television writer, and musician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Reiser |
Sam Simon | Samuel Michael Simon | 1955 | 2015 | American | director, producer, writer, animal rights activist and philanthropist, who co-developed the television series The Simpsons | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Simon |
Jeff Barry | Jeff Barry | 1938 | n/a | American | pop music songwriter, singer, and record producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Barry |
Gavin Rossdale | Gavin McGregor Rossdale | 1965 | n/a | British | musician, singer, songwriter and actor, best known as the lead singer and rhythm guitarist of the rock band Bush | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Rossdale |
Eric Bloom | Eric Jay Bloom | 1944 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter, and musician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Bloom |
David Wohl | David Wohl | null | null | American | comic book writer and editor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wohl |
Lillian Hellman | Lillian Florence Hellman | 1905 | 1984 | American | playwright, author, and screenwriter known for her success on Broadway, as well as her communist sympathies and political activism | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lillian_Hellman |
Tavi Gevinson | Tavi Gevinson | 1996 | n/a | American | actress, writer, and magazine editor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavi_Gevinson |
Frank Spotnitz | Frank Charles Spotnitz | null | null | American | television screenwriter and executive producer, best known for his work on The X-Files and The Man in the High Castle | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Spotnitz |
Jeph Loeb | Joseph "Jeph" Loeb III | null | null | American | film and television writer, producer and comic book writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeph_Loeb |
Murray Miller | Murray Selig Miller | 1976 | n/a | American | television writer and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murray_Miller |
Ephraim Katz | Ephraim Katz | 1932 | 1992 | null | writer, journalist and filmmaker who devoted his life to gathering the information in his book, The Film Encyclopedia, first published in 1979 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephraim_Katz |
Jaron Lanier | Jaron Zepel Lanier | 1960 | n/a | American | computer scientist, visual artist, computer philosophy writer, technologist, futurist, and composer of contemporary classical music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaron_Lanier |
Uri Avnery | Uri Avnery | 1923 | 2018 | Israeli | writer, politician, and founder of the Gush Shalom peace movement | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uri_Avnery |
Ludwig Börne | Karl Ludwig Börne | 1786 | 1837 | German | Jewish political writer and satirist, who is considered part of the Young Germany movement | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Börne |
David Gelernter | David Hillel Gelernter | 1955 | n/a | American | computer scientist, artist, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Gelernter |
Ezra Koenig | Ezra Michael Koenig | 1984 | n/a | American | musician, singer-songwriter, producer, and radio personality | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ezra_Koenig |
Theodore N. Kaufman | Theodore Newman Kaufman | 1910 | 1986 | American | Jewish businessman and writer known for his genocidal views on Germans | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_N._Kaufman |
Blackie Lawless | Steven Edward Duren | 1956 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter and musician, best known as the lead singer and rhythm guitarist (formerly bassist) for heavy metal band W.A.S.P. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackie_Lawless |
Peter Altenberg | Peter Altenberg | 1859 | 1919 | null | writer and poet from Vienna, Austria | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Altenberg |
Simon Wolf | Simon Wolf | 1836 | 1923 | null | United States businessman, lawyer, writer, diplomat and Jewish activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Wolf |
Jamie Cullum | Jamie Cullum | 1979 | n/a | English | jazz-pop singer-songwriter and radio presenter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_Cullum |
Amos Oz | Amos Oz (; born Amos Klausner; 4 May 1939 – 28 December 2018) | 1939 | 2018 | Israeli | writer, novelist, journalist, and intellectual | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amos_Oz |
Netta Barzilai | Netta Barzilai | 1993 | n/a | Israeli | singer-songwriter, musician and looping artist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netta_Barzilai |
Paul Auster | Paul Benjamin Auster | 1947 | n/a | American | writer and film director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Auster |
Max Jacob | Max Jacob | 1876 | 1944 | French | poet, painter, writer, and critic | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Jacob |
Mike Gold | Michael Gold | 1894 | 1967 | null | pen-name of American Jewish writer Itzok Isaac Granich | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Gold |
Ariel Durant | Ariel Durant | 1898 | 1981 | Russian | researcher and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariel_Durant |
Larry Cohen | Lawrence George Cohen | 1936 | 2019 | American | screenwriter, producer, and director of film and television, best known as an author of horror and science fiction films — often containing police procedural and satirical elements — during the 1970s and 1980s, such as It's Alive (1974), God Told Me To (1976), It Lives Again (1978), The Stuff (1985) and A Return to Salem's Lot (1987) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Cohen |
Andrew Sachs | Andreas Siegfried Sachs | 1930 | 2016 | German | actor and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Sachs |
Hanna Rosin | Hanna Rosin | 1970 | n/a | Israeli | writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanna_Rosin |
Misha Mansoor | Misha Mansoor | 1984 | n/a | American | guitarist, businessman, entrepreneur, composer, songwriter, and music producer, best known as the founder of and one of the three guitarists in the progressive metal band Periphery | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misha_Mansoor |
Dan Slott | Dan Slott | 1967 | n/a | American | comic book writer, known for his work on Marvel Comics books such as The Amazing Spider-Man, as well as She-Hulk, Silver Surfer, The Superior Spider-Man, Tony Stark: Iron Man, The Mighty Avengers, and Fantastic Four | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Slott |
Keith Green | Keith Gordon Green | 1953 | 1982 | American | pianist, singer, and songwriter in the contemporary Christian music genre, who was originally from Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Green |
Gene Stupnitsky | Gene Stupnitsky | 1977 | n/a | Ukrainian | film and television writer and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Stupnitsky |
Marc Guggenheim | Marc Guggenheim | 1970 | n/a | American | screenwriter, television producer, comic book writer, and novelist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Guggenheim |
David Milch | David Sanford Milch | 1945 | n/a | American | writer and producer of television series | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Milch |
Paddy Chayefsky | Sidney Aaron "Paddy" Chayefsky | 1923 | 1981 | American | playwright, screenwriter and novelist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paddy_Chayefsky |
Isaac Steinberg | Isaac Nachman Steinberg | 1888 | 1957 | null | lawyer, Socialist Revolutionary, politician, a leader of the Jewish Territorialist movement and writer in Soviet Russia and in exile | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Steinberg |
Helen Slater | Helen Rachel Slater | 1963 | n/a | American | actress and singer-songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Slater |
Sid Caesar | Isaac Sidney Caesar | 1922 | 2014 | American | comic actor and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sid_Caesar |
Buzz Osborne | Roger "Buzz" Osborne | 1964 | n/a | American | guitarist, vocalist and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buzz_Osborne |
Daniel Kibblesmith | Daniel Jordan Kibblesmith | 1983 | n/a | American | writer and comedian who has written for television, comic books, and websites | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Kibblesmith |
Craig Mazin | Craig Mazin | 1971 | n/a | American | screenwriter and film director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_Mazin |
Michael Kamen | Michael Arnold Kamen | 1948 | 2003 | American | composer (especially of film scores), orchestral arranger, orchestral conductor, songwriter, and session musician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Kamen |
Paul Lafargue | Paul Lafargue | 1842 | 1911 | Cuban | revolutionary Marxist socialist, political writer, journalist, literary critic, and activist; he was Karl Marx's son-in-law having married his second daughter, Laura | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Lafargue |
Scott Timberg | Scott Timberg | 1969 | 2019 | American | journalist, culture writer, and editor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Timberg |
Samuel Fuller | Samuel Michael Fuller | 1912 | 1997 | American | film director, screenwriter, novelist, journalist, and World War II veteran known for directing low-budget genre movies with controversial themes, often made outside the conventional studio system | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Fuller |
Al Kooper | Al Kooper | 1944 | n/a | American | songwriter, record producer and musician, known for organizing Blood, Sweat & Tears, although he did not stay with the group long enough to share its popularity | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Kooper |
Cy Coleman | Cy Coleman | 1929 | 2004 | American | composer, songwriter, and jazz pianist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cy_Coleman |
Susan Harris | Susan Harris | 1940 | n/a | American | television writer and producer, creator of Emmy Award-winning sitcoms Soap (1977–1981) and The Golden Girls (1985–1992) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Harris |
Cary Elwes | Ivan Simon Cary Elwes | 1962 | n/a | English | actor and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cary_Elwes |
Johnny Marks | John David Marks | 1909 | 1985 | American | songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Marks |
Peter Yarrow | Peter Yarrow | 1938 | n/a | American | singer and songwriter who found fame with the 1960s folk music trio Peter, Paul and Mary | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Yarrow |
Carole Bayer Sager | Carole Bayer Sager | 1947 | n/a | American | lyricist, singer, and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carole_Bayer_Sager |
D. B. Weiss | Daniel Brett Weiss | 1971 | n/a | American | television writer, director, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D._B._Weiss |
Harvey Pekar | Harvey Lawrence Pekar | 1939 | 2010 | American | underground comic book writer, music critic, and media personality, best known for his autobiographical American Splendor comic series | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvey_Pekar |
David Seltzer | David Seltzer | 1940 | n/a | American | screenwriter, producer and director, perhaps best known for writing the screenplays for The Omen (1976) and Bird on a Wire (1990) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Seltzer |
Jamie Kilstein | Jamie Alexander Kilstein | 1982 | n/a | American | writer, radio host, and stand-up comic | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_Kilstein |
Klaus Mann | Klaus Heinrich Thomas Mann | 1906 | 1949 | German | writer and dissident | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klaus_Mann |
Greg Kurstin | Gregory Allen Kurstin | 1969 | n/a | American | record producer, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Kurstin |
Carl Sigman | Carl Sigman | 1909 | 2000 | American | songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Sigman |
Susanne Bier | Susanne Bier | 1960 | n/a | Danish | film director, screenwriter, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susanne_Bier |
Mona Charen | Mona Charen Parker | 1957 | n/a | null | columnist, journalist, political commentator, and writer in the United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mona_Charen |
Agnieszka Holland | Agnieszka Holland | 1948 | n/a | Polish | film and television director and screenwriter, best known for her political contributions to Polish cinema | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnieszka_Holland |
Michael Herr | Michael David Herr | 1940 | 2016 | American | writer and war correspondent, known as the author of Dispatches (1977), a memoir of his time as a correspondent for Esquire magazine (1967–1969) during the Vietnam War | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Herr |
Spencer Ackerman | Spencer Ackerman | null | null | American | journalist and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spencer_Ackerman |
Maurice Sendak | Maurice Bernard Sendak | 1928 | 2012 | American | illustrator and writer of children's books | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Sendak |
Leo Robin | Leo Robin | 1900 | 1984 | American | composer, lyricist and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Robin |
Marvin Traub | Marvin Traub | 1925 | 2012 | American | businessman and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvin_Traub |
Julie Taymor | Julie Taymor | 1952 | n/a | American | director and writer of theater, opera and film | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julie_Taymor |
Anthony Horowitz | Anthony John Horowitz | 1955 | n/a | English | novelist and screenwriter specialising in mystery and suspense | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Horowitz |
René Goscinny | René Goscinny | 1926 | 1977 | French | comic editor and writer, who created the Astérix comic book series with illustrator Albert Uderzo | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/René_Goscinny |
George David Weiss | George David Weiss | 1921 | 2010 | American | songwriter and arranger, who was a president of the Songwriters Guild of America | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_David_Weiss |
Walter Koenig | Walter Marvin Koenig | 1936 | n/a | American | actor and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Koenig |
Ellie Greenwich | Eleanor Louise Greenwich | 1940 | 2009 | American | pop music singer, songwriter, and record producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellie_Greenwich |
Jane Yolen | Jane Hyatt Yolen | 1939 | n/a | American | writer of fantasy, science fiction, and children's books | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Yolen |
Lesley Gore | Lesley Sue Goldstein | 1946 | 2015 | American | singer, songwriter, actress, and activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesley_Gore |
Studs Terkel | Louis "Studs" Terkel | 1912 | 2008 | American | writer, historian, actor, and broadcaster | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Studs_Terkel |
Otto Rank | Otto Rank | 1884 | 1939 | Austrian | psychoanalyst, writer, and philosopher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Rank |
Marta Kauffman | Marta Fran Kauffman | 1956 | n/a | American | television writer and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marta_Kauffman |
Bruce Vilanch | Bruce Gerald Vilanch | 1948 | n/a | American | comedy writer, songwriter and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Vilanch |
Alexander Bittelman | Alexander "Alex" Bittelman | 1890 | 1982 | Russian | Jewish-American communist political activist, Marxist theorist, influential theoretician of the Communist Party USA and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Bittelman |
Elle King | Tanner Elle Schneider | 1989 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, television personality, and actress | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elle_King |
Alex Borstein | Alexandrea Borstein | 1971 | n/a | American | actress, comedian, writer and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Borstein |
Daniel Bell | Daniel Bell | 1919 | 2011 | American | sociologist, writer, editor, and professor at Harvard University, best known for his contributions to the study of post-industrialism | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Bell |
Lionel Trilling | Lionel Mordecai Trilling | 1905 | 1975 | American | literary critic, short story writer, essayist, and teacher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Trilling |
St. Vincent (musician) | Anne Erin "Annie" Clark | 1982 | n/a | American | musician, singer, songwriter, actress and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Vincent_(musician) |
David Wain | David Benjamin Wain | 1969 | n/a | American | comedian, writer, actor, and director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wain |
Ben Schwartz | Benjamin Schwartz | 1981 | n/a | American | actor, comedian, writer, director, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Schwartz |
Jeremy Rifkin | Jeremy Rifkin | 1945 | n/a | American | economic and social theorist, writer, public speaker, political advisor, and activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy_Rifkin |
Kurt Tucholsky | Kurt Tucholsky | 1890 | 1935 | German | journalist, satirist, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Tucholsky |
Betty Comden | Betty Comden | null | null | American | lyricist, playwright, and screenwriter who contributed to numerous Hollywood musicals and Broadway shows of the mid-20th century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betty_Comden |
Ralph de Toledano | Ralph de Toledano | 1916 | 2007 | American | writer in the conservative movement in the United States throughout the second half of the 20th century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_de_Toledano |
Pamela Adlon | Pamela Fiona Adlon | null | null | American | actress, comedian, screenwriter, producer and director, best known for voicing Bobby Hill in the animated comedy series King of the Hill (1997–2010), for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pamela_Adlon |
Isadore Sharp | Isadore "Issy" Sharp | 1931 | n/a | Canadian | hotelier and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isadore_Sharp |
David Litt | David Litt | 1986 | n/a | American | political speechwriter and author of the comedic memoir Thanks, Obama: My Hopey Changey White House Years | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Litt |
Taylor Dayne | Taylor Dayne | 1962 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter, and actress | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taylor_Dayne |
Alex Kurtzman | Alexander Hilary Kurtzman | 1973 | n/a | American | film and television writer, producer, and director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Kurtzman |
Judy Blume | Judith Blume | 1938 | n/a | American | writer of children's, young adult and adult fiction | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judy_Blume |
Mack David | Mack David | 1912 | 1993 | American | lyricist and songwriter, best known for his work in film and television, with a career spanning the period between the early 1940s and the early 1970s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mack_David |
Hoodie Allen | Steven Adam Markowitz | 1988 | n/a | American | rapper, singer and songwriter from Plainview, New York | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoodie_Allen |
Mervyn LeRoy | Mervyn LeRoy | 1900 | 1987 | American | film director, film producer and screenplay writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mervyn_LeRoy |
Sarah Polley | Sarah E. Polley | 1979 | n/a | Canadian | actress, writer, director, producer and political activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Polley |
Cyril Hanouna | Cyril Valéry Isaac Hanouna | 1974 | n/a | French | radio and television presenter, writer, author, columnist, producer, singer and occasional actor and comedian of Tunisian origins | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyril_Hanouna |
Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Joseph Leo Mankiewicz | 1909 | 1993 | American | film director, screenwriter, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_L._Mankiewicz |
Adam Gopnik | Adam Gopnik | 1956 | n/a | American | writer and essayist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Gopnik |
Jane Goldman | Jane Loretta Anne GoldmanBirths, Marriages & Deaths Index of England & Wales, 1916–2005.; at ancestry.com | 1970 | n/a | English | screenwriter, author and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Goldman |
Claude Lelouch | Claude Barruck Joseph Lelouch | 1937 | n/a | French | film director, writer, cinematographer, actor and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Lelouch |
Chantal Akerman | Chantal Anne Akerman | 1950 | 2015 | Belgian | film director, screenwriter, artist, and film professor at the City College of New York | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chantal_Akerman |
Isaac Deutscher | Isaac Deutscher | 1907 | 1967 | Polish | Marxist writer, journalist and political activist who moved to the United Kingdom before the outbreak of World War II. He is best known as a biographer of Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin and as a commentator on Soviet affairs | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Deutscher |
Aviv Geffen | Aviv Geffen | 1973 | n/a | Israeli | rock musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, keyboardist, and guitarist and the son of writer and poet Yehonatan Geffen and Nurit Makover, brother of actress Shira Geffen, and an alumnus of Rimon School of Jazz and Contemporary Music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aviv_Geffen |
Maureen Lipman | Dame Maureen Diane Lipman | 1946 | n/a | English | actress, writer and comedian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maureen_Lipman |
Erving Goffman | Erving Goffman | 1922 | 1982 | Canadian | sociologist, social psychologist, and writer, considered by some "the most influential American sociologist of the twentieth century" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erving_Goffman |
Stephen Perkins | Stephen Andrew Perkins | 1967 | n/a | American | musician and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Perkins |
Ephraim Kishon | Ephraim Kishon | 1924 | 2005 | Israeli | author, dramatist, screenwriter, and Oscar-nominated film director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephraim_Kishon |
Oscar Levy | Oscar Ludwig Levy | 1867 | 1946 | German | Jewish physician and writer, now known as a scholar of Friedrich Nietzsche, whose works he first saw translated systematically into English | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Levy |
Jemima Goldsmith | Jemima Marcelle Goldsmith | 1974 | n/a | British | screenwriter, television, film and documentary producer and the founder of Instinct Productions, a television production company | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jemima_Goldsmith |
Clifford Odets | Clifford Odets | 1906 | 1963 | American | playwright, director, screenwriter, and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifford_Odets |
Adam Duritz | Adam Fredric Duritz | 1964 | n/a | American | musician, songwriter, record producer, and film producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Duritz |
Harold Rosenberg | Harold Rosenberg | 1906 | 1978 | American | writer, educator, philosopher and art critic | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Rosenberg |
Amy Chozick | Amy Chozick | null | null | null | writer-at-large at The New York Times focused on writing features about business, media and politics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy_Chozick |
Laura Nyro | Laura Nyro | 1947 | 1997 | American | songwriter, singer, and pianist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Nyro |
Ed Skrein | Edward George Skrein | 1983 | n/a | English | actor, film director, screenwriter and rapper | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Skrein |
Alfred Polgar | Alfred Polgar (originally: Alfred Polak) 17 October 1873, Vienna – 24 April 1955, Zurich) | null | null | Austrian | columnist, theater critic, writer and occasionally translator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Polgar |
Bruno Schulz | Bruno Schulz | 1892 | 1942 | Polish | Jewish writer, fine artist, literary critic and art teacher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Schulz |
Gavin DeGraw | Gavin Shane DeGraw | 1977 | n/a | American | singer-songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_DeGraw |
Steve Goodman | Steven Benjamin Goodman | 1948 | 1984 | American | folk and country singer-songwriter from Chicago | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Goodman |
Carrie Brownstein | Carrie Rachel Brownstein | 1974 | n/a | American | musician, actress, writer, director, and comedian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrie_Brownstein |
Eugene Mirman | Eugene Boris Mirman | 1974 | n/a | Russian | comedian, actor and writer, known for playing Yvgeny Mirminsky on Delocated and Gene Belcher on the animated comedy Bob's Burgers | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Mirman |
Menasseh Ben Israel | Manoel Dias Soeiro | 1604 | 1657 | Portuguese | rabbi, kabbalist, writer, diplomat, printer, publisher, and founder of the first Hebrew printing press (named Emeth Meerets Titsma`h) in Amsterdam in 1626 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menasseh_Ben_Israel |
Alan Stivell | Alan Stivell | 1944 | n/a | null | French, Breton and Celtic musician and singer, songwriter, recording artist, and master of the Celtic harp | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Stivell |
Thomas Bangalter | Thomas Bangalter | 1975 | n/a | French | musician, record producer, singer, songwriter, DJ, and composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Bangalter |
Peter Shaffer | Sir Peter Levin Shaffer | 1926 | 2016 | English | playwright, screenwriter, and novelist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Shaffer |
David S. Goyer | David Samuel Goyer | 1965 | n/a | American | filmmaker, novelist and comic book writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_S._Goyer |
Vittorio Gassman | Vittorio Gassman | 1922 | 2000 | Italian | actor, director and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vittorio_Gassman |
Michael Showalter | Michael Showalter | 1970 | n/a | American | comedian, actor, director, writer, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Showalter |
Max Minghella | Max Giorgio Choa Minghella | 1985 | n/a | English | actor, film producer, director, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Minghella |
Melissa Manchester | Melissa Manchester | 1951 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter and actress | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melissa_Manchester |
Menahem Golan | Menahem Golan | 1929 | 2014 | Israeli | film producer, screenwriter, and director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menahem_Golan |
Abel Meeropol | Abel Meeropol | 1903 | 1986 | American | songwriter and poet whose works were published under his pseudonym, Lewis Allan | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abel_Meeropol |
Bret Harte | Bret Harte | 1836 | 1902 | American | short story writer and poet, best remembered for short fiction featuring miners, gamblers, and other romantic figures of the California Gold Rush | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bret_Harte |
Peter Green (musician) | Peter Allen Greenbaum | 1946 | 2020 | English | blues rock singer-songwriter and guitarist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Green_(musician) |
Amanda Peet | Amanda Peet | 1972 | n/a | American | actress, writer and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanda_Peet |
Judah Friedlander | Judah Friedlander | 1969 | n/a | American | actor and comedian, known for playing the role of writer Frank Rossitano on the NBC sitcom 30 Rock | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judah_Friedlander |
Zedd | Anton Zaslavski | 1989 | n/a | Russian | DJ, record producer, and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zedd |
Jolyon Rubinstein | Jolyon Rubinstein | 1981 | n/a | British | actor, writer, producer and director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jolyon_Rubinstein |
Paul Mazursky | Irwin Lawrence "Paul" Mazursky | 1930 | 2014 | American | film director, screenwriter, and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Mazursky |
Julia Hahn | Julia Aviva Hahn | 1991 | n/a | American | writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Hahn |
Edna Ferber | Edna Ferber | 1885 | 1968 | American | novelist, short story writer and playwright | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edna_Ferber |
Doc Pomus | Jerome Solon Felder | 1925 | 1991 | American | blues singer and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doc_Pomus |
Mia Kirshner | Mia Kirshner | 1975 | n/a | Canadian | actress, writer and social activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mia_Kirshner |
Greg Rucka | Gregory Rucka | 1969 | n/a | American | writer known for the series of novels starring his character Atticus Kodiak, the creator-owned comic book series Whiteout, Queen & Country, Stumptown and Lazarus, as well as lengthy runs on such titles as Detective Comics, Wonder Woman and Gotham Central for DC Comics, and Elektra, Wolverine and The Punisher for Marvel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Rucka |
Richard Brooks | Richard Brooks | 1912 | 1992 | American | screenwriter, film director, novelist and film producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Brooks |
Susan Orlean | Susan Orlean | 1955 | n/a | null | journalist, television writer, and bestselling author of The Orchid Thief and The Library Book | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Orlean |
Jenji Kohan | Jenji Leslie Kohan | 1969 | n/a | American | television writer and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenji_Kohan |
Lionel Bart | Lionel Bart | 1930 | 1999 | British | writer and composer of pop music and musicals | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Bart |
Michael Schur | Michael Herbert Schur | null | null | American | television producer, writer, and character actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Schur |
Fisher Stevens | Fisher Stevens | 1963 | n/a | American | actor, director, producer and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fisher_Stevens |
Jay Michaelson | Jay Michaelson | 1971 | n/a | American | writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Michaelson |
Josh Weinstein | Josh Weinstein | 1966 | n/a | American | television writer and producer, known for his work on the animated comedy series The Simpsons | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josh_Weinstein |
Dov S. Zakheim | Dov S. Zakheim | 1948 | n/a | American | businessman, writer, and former official of the United States government | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dov_S._Zakheim |
Joe Dassin | Joseph Ira Dassin | 1938 | 1980 | American | singer-songwriter and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Dassin |
Zeev Sternhell | Zeev Sternhell | 1935 | 2020 | Polish | historian, political scientist, commentator on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeev_Sternhell |
Lake Bell | Lake Siegel Bell | 1979 | n/a | American | actress, screenwriter and director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Bell |
Giles Coren | Giles Robin Patrick Coren | 1969 | n/a | British | columnist, food writer, and television and radio presenter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giles_Coren |
Ben Fogle | Benjamin Myer Fogle | 1973 | n/a | English | broadcaster, writer and adventurer, best known for his presenting roles with British television channels Channel 5, BBC and ITV. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Fogle |
Adam Horowitz | Adam Horowitz | 1971 | n/a | American | screenwriter and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Horowitz |
Jenny Lewis | Jennifer Diane Lewis | 1976 | n/a | American | singer-songwriter, musician, and actress | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenny_Lewis |
Vladimir Vysotsky | Vladimir Semyonovich Vysotsky | 1938 | 1980 | Soviet | singer-songwriter, poet, and actor, had an immense and enduring effect on Soviet culture | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Vysotsky |
Mike Reiss | Michael L. Reiss | 1959 | n/a | American | television comedy writer and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Reiss |
Billy Steinberg | William Endfield Steinberg | 1950 | n/a | American | songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Steinberg |
Joseph Jacobs | Joseph Jacobs | 1854 | 1916 | Australian | folklorist, translator, literary critic, social scientist, historian and writer of English literature who became a notable collector and publisher of English folklore | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Jacobs |
Bernard Malamud | Bernard Malamud | 1914 | 1986 | American | novelist and short story writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Malamud |
Jake Johnson | Mark Jake Johnson Weinberger | 1978 | n/a | American | actor, comedian, and writer best known for his role as Nick Miller in the Fox sitcom New Girl (2011–2018), for which he was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series in 2018, and as Peter B. Parker/Spider-Man in the Oscar-winning animated film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018), a role he will reprise in its sequel (2022) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jake_Johnson |
Joanna Hausmann | Joanna Hausmann Jatar | 1989 | n/a | Venezuelan | actress, comedian and television writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joanna_Hausmann |
Jakob Dylan | Jakob Luke Dylan | 1969 | n/a | American | singer-songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakob_Dylan |
Philip Kaufman | Philip Kaufman | 1936 | n/a | American | film director and screenwriter who has directed fifteen films over a career spanning more than six decades | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Kaufman |
Peter H. Wyden | Peter H. Wyden | 1923 | 1998 | American | journalist and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_H._Wyden |
Sheldon Harnick | Sheldon Mayer Harnick | 1924 | n/a | American | lyricist and songwriter best known for his collaborations with composer Jerry Bock on musicals such as Fiorello! and Fiddler on the Roof | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheldon_Harnick |
Carl Wilhelm | Carl Wilhelm | 1872 | 1936 | null | prolific German film director, film producer and screenwriter of the silent film era, at the end of which his career apparently entirely faded away and he vanished into obscurity | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Wilhelm |
Jack Lawrence | Jack Lawrence | 1912 | 2009 | American | songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Lawrence |
Howard Fast | Howard Melvin Fast | 1914 | 2003 | American | novelist and television writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Fast |
Leslie West | Leslie West | 1945 | 2020 | American | rock guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_West |
Eric Carmen | Eric Howard Carmen | 1949 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter, guitarist, and keyboardist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Carmen |
Jonathan Richman | Jonathan Michael Richman | 1951 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter and guitarist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Richman |
David Marcus | David Marcus | 1924 | 2009 | Irish | Jewish editor and writer who was a lifelong advocate for and editor of Irish fiction | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Marcus |
Viktor Korchnoi | Viktor Lvovich Korchnoi | 1931 | 2016 | Soviet | (before 1976) and Swiss (after 1980) chess grandmaster and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Korchnoi |
Steven Bochco | Steven Ronald Bochco | 1943 | 2018 | American | television writer and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Bochco |
Sidney Sheldon | Sidney Sheldon | 1917 | 2007 | American | writer, director, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Sheldon |
Eric Roth | Eric R. Roth | 1945 | n/a | American | screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Roth |
Ilan Rubin | Ilan Rubin | 1988 | n/a | American | musician, singer, and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilan_Rubin |
Louis Jacobs | Louis Jacobs CBE | 1920 | 2006 | null | leading writer and theologian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Jacobs |
Steve Gerber | Stephen Ross Gerber | 1947 | 2008 | American | comic book writer best known for co-creating the satiric Marvel Comics character Howard the Duck and a character-defining run on Man-Thing, one of their monster properties | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Gerber |
The Alchemist (musician) | Daniel Alan Maman | 1977 | n/a | American | record producer, DJ, rapper and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Alchemist_(musician) |
Elaine May | Elaine Iva May | 1932 | n/a | American | comedian, film director, screenwriter, playwright, and actress | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elaine_May |
Jennifer Rush | Jennifer Rush | 1960 | n/a | American | singer and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jennifer_Rush |
Hillel Neuer | Hillel C. Neuer | 1969 | 1970 | Canadian | international lawyer, writer, and the executive director of UN Watch, a human rights NGO and UN watchdog group based in Geneva, Switzerland | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillel_Neuer |
John Martyn | Iain David McGeachy | 1948 | 2009 | British | singer-songwriter and guitarist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Martyn |
Vicki Baum | Hedwig "Vicki" Baum | 1888 | 1960 | Austrian | writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vicki_Baum |
Mathieu Kassovitz | Mathieu Kassovitz | 1967 | n/a | French | director, screenwriter, producer, editor and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathieu_Kassovitz |
William Castle | William Castle | 1914 | 1977 | American | film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Castle |
Jean-Jacques Goldman | Jean-Jacques Goldman | 1951 | n/a | French | singer-songwriter and music record producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Jacques_Goldman |
Pete Yorn | Peter Joseph Yorn | 1974 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter, and musician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete_Yorn |
Boots Riley | Raymond Lawrence "Boots" Riley | 1971 | n/a | American | film director, producer, screenwriter, rapper, and communist activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boots_Riley |
Timothy Noah | Timothy Robert Noah | 1958 | n/a | null | staff writer at The New Republic | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy_Noah |
David Solway | David Solway | 1941 | n/a | Canadian | poet, educational theorist, travel writer and literary critic of Jewish descent | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Solway |
Pannonica de Koenigswarter | Baroness Kathleen Annie Pannonica de Koenigswarter | 1913 | 1988 | British | jazz patron and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pannonica_de_Koenigswarter |
Donna Zuckerberg | Donna Zuckerberg | null | null | American | classicist, feminist, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donna_Zuckerberg |
Wolf Biermann | Karl Wolf Biermann | 1936 | n/a | German | singer-songwriter, poet, and former East German dissident | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolf_Biermann |
Lee Unkrich | Lee Edward Unkrich | 1967 | n/a | American | director, film editor, screenwriter, and animator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Unkrich |
Tom Bower | Thomas Michael Bower | 1946 | n/a | British | writer known for his investigative journalism and for his unauthorised biographies, often of business tycoons and newspaper proprietors | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Bower |
Judy Chicago | Judy Chicago | 1939 | n/a | American | feminist artist, art educator, and writer known for her large collaborative art installation pieces about birth and creation images, which examine the role of women in history and culture | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judy_Chicago |
Larry Gelbart | Larry Simon Gelbart | 1928 | 2009 | American | television writer, playwright, screenwriter, director and author, most famous as a creator and producer of the television series M*A*S*H, and as co-writer of the Broadway musicals A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and City of Angels | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Gelbart |
Robert Menasse | Robert Menasse | 1954 | n/a | Austrian | writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Menasse |
Miranda July | Miranda July | 1974 | n/a | American | film director, screenwriter, singer, actress and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miranda_July |
Jonathan Levine | Jonathan A. Levine | 1976 | n/a | American | film director and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Levine |
Peter Morgan | Peter Julian Robin Morgan | 1963 | n/a | British | screenwriter and playwright best known for his work on stage and film and television | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Morgan |
Marc Cohn | Marc Craig Cohn | 1959 | n/a | American | singer-songwriter and musician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Cohn |
Laraine Newman | Laraine Newman | 1952 | n/a | American | actress, writer and comedian who was part of the original cast of NBC's Saturday Night Live and played the main villain Lawanda Dumore in the film Problem Child 2 (1991) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laraine_Newman |
Aron Nimzowitsch | Aron Nimzowitsch | 1886 | 1935 | Latvian | chess player and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aron_Nimzowitsch |
David Bergelson | David (or Dovid) Bergelson | 1884 | 1952 | null | Yiddish language writer born in the Russian Empire | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Bergelson |
Jena Friedman | Jena Friedman | null | null | American | comedian and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jena_Friedman |
Aron Flam | Aron Flam | 1978 | n/a | Swedish | stand-up comedian, screenwriter, author, television host, podcaster, and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aron_Flam |
Yuri Lowenthal | Yuri Lowenthal | 1971 | n/a | American | voice actor, producer and screenwriter known chiefly for his work in cartoons, anime and video games | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuri_Lowenthal |
Lee Eisenberg | Lee Eisenberg | 1977 | n/a | American | film and television writer and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Eisenberg |
Jonathan Lethem | Jonathan Allen Lethem | 1964 | n/a | American | novelist, essayist, and short story writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Lethem |
Allan Sherman | Allan Sherman | 1924 | 1973 | American | actor, singer, producer and writer who became known as a song parodist in the early 1960s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_Sherman |
Frank Kitson | General Sir Frank Edward Kitson | 1926 | n/a | British | retired Army officer and writer on military subjects, notably low intensity operations | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Kitson |
Daniel Handler | Daniel Handler | 1970 | n/a | American | writer and musician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Handler |
Trevor Rabin | Trevor Charles Rabin | null | null | South African | musician, singer-songwriter, producer, and film composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trevor_Rabin |
Rebecca Solnit | Rebecca Solnit | 1961 | n/a | American | writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Solnit |
Bob Gale | Michael Robert Gale | 1951 | n/a | American | screenwriter, producer and film director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Gale |
Naomi Alderman | Naomi Alderman | 1974 | n/a | English | novelist and game writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naomi_Alderman |
Arik Marshall | Arik Ben Marshall | 1967 | n/a | American | guitarist, singer, songwriter, poet, and author, best known as a one-time member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arik_Marshall |
Mark Evanier | Mark Stephen Evanier | 1952 | n/a | American | comic book and television writer, known for his work on the animated TV series Garfield and Friends and on the comic book Groo the Wanderer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Evanier |
Claude Berri | Claude Berri | 1934 | 2009 | French | film director, writer, producer, actor and distributor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Berri |
Leonard Mlodinow | Leonard Mlodinow | 1954 | n/a | American | theoretical physicist and mathematician, screenwriter and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Mlodinow |
Daniel Clowes | Daniel Gillespie Clowes | 1961 | n/a | American | cartoonist, graphic novelist, illustrator, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Clowes |
Robert Sheckley | Robert Sheckley | 1928 | 2005 | American | writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Sheckley |
Ellery Queen | Ellery Queen | null | null | null | pseudonym created in 1929 by American crime fiction writers Frederic Dannay and Manfred Bennington Lee and the name of their main fictional character, a mystery writer in New York City who helps his police inspector father solve baffling murders | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellery_Queen |
Polly Bergen | Polly Bergen | 1930 | 2014 | American | actress, singer, television host, writer and entrepreneur | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polly_Bergen |
Simon Dubnow | Simon Dubnow | 1860 | 1941 | Russian | Jewish historian, writer and activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Dubnow |
Molly Crabapple | Molly Crabapple | 1983 | n/a | American | artist and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molly_Crabapple |
Adam Brody | Adam Jared Brody | 1979 | n/a | American | actor, writer, musician, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Brody |
Louella Parsons | Louella Parsons | 1881 | 1972 | American | movie columnist and a screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louella_Parsons |
Judith Levine | Judith Levine | 1952 | n/a | American | author, journalist, civil libertarian and co-founder of the National Writers Union, a trade union of contract and freelance writers, and No More Nice Girls, a group dedicated to promoting abortion rights through street theater | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_Levine |
Olivier Assayas | Olivier Assayas | 1955 | n/a | French | film director, screenwriter and film critic | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olivier_Assayas |
Dan Fogelman | Dan Fogelman | 1976 | n/a | American | television producer and screenwriter whose screenplays include Cars, Tangled, and Crazy, Stupid, Love | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Fogelman |
Jay Rosen | Jay Rosen | 1956 | n/a | null | writer, and a professor of journalism at New York University | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Rosen |
Amber Benson | Amber Nicole Benson | 1977 | n/a | American | actress, singer, writer, director, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amber_Benson |
Johnny Clegg | Jonathan Paul Clegg, OBE, OIS | 1953 | 2019 | South African | musician, singer-songwriter, dancer, anthropologist and anti-apartheid activist, some of whose work was in musicology focused on the music of indigenous South African peoples | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Clegg |
Paul Levitz | Paul Levitz | 1956 | n/a | American | comic book writer, editor and executive | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Levitz |
David Gerrold | David Gerrold | 1944 | n/a | American | science fiction screenwriter and novelist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Gerrold |
Jules Dassin | Julius "Jules" Dassin | 1911 | 2008 | American | film and theatre director, producer, writer and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules_Dassin |
Matt McGorry | Matthew David McGorry | 1986 | n/a | American | actor, writer and activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_McGorry |
Arnon Grunberg | Arnon Yasha Yves Grunberg | 1971 | n/a | Dutch | writer of novels, essays, and columns, as well as a journalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnon_Grunberg |
Mare Winningham | Mary Megan Winningham | 1959 | n/a | American | actress and singer-songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mare_Winningham |
Lenny Kaye | Lenny Kaye | 1946 | n/a | American | guitarist, composer, and writer who is best known as a member of the Patti Smith Group | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenny_Kaye |
Joyce Brothers | Joyce Diane Brothers | 1927 | 2013 | American | psychologist, television personality, advice columnist, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joyce_Brothers |
Robert B. Sherman | Robert Bernard Sherman | 1925 | 2012 | American | songwriter, best known for his work in musical films with his brother, Richard M. Sherman | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_B._Sherman |
Ronald Harwood | Sir Ronald Harwood | 1934 | 2020 | South African | author, playwright, and screenwriter, best known for his plays for the British stage as well as the screenplays for The Dresser (for which he was nominated for an Oscar) and The Pianist, for which he won the 2003 Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Harwood |
Mark Kurlansky | Mark Kurlansky | 1948 | n/a | American | journalist and writer of general interest non-fiction | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Kurlansky |
Ike Barinholtz | Isaac Barinholtz | 1977 | n/a | American | actor, comedian, writer, director, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ike_Barinholtz |
Ron Leavitt | Ronald Leavitt | 1947 | 2008 | American | television writer and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Leavitt |
Robert Wells (songwriter) | Robert Wells | 1922 | 1998 | American | songwriter, composer, script writer and television producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Wells_(songwriter) |
Dan Fogler | Daniel Kevin Fogler | 1976 | n/a | American | actor, comedian and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Fogler |
Aleksander Wat | Aleksander Wat | 1900 | 1967 | null | pen name of Aleksander Chwat (1 May 1900 – 29 July 1967), a Polish poet, writer, art theoretician, memorist, and one of the precursors of the Polish futurism movement in the early 1920s, considered to be one of the more important Polish writers of the mid 20th century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksander_Wat |
Lilli Palmer | Lilli Palmer | 1914 | 1986 | German | actress and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lilli_Palmer |
Howard Gordon | Howard Gordon | 1961 | n/a | American | television writer and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Gordon |
Michael Coren | Michael Coren | 1959 | n/a | British | writer and clergyman | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Coren |
David Zucker | David Samuel Zucker | 1947 | n/a | American | film director, producer, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Zucker |
Muriel Spark | Dame Muriel Sarah Spark | 1918 | 2006 | Scottish | novelist, short story writer, poet and essayist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muriel_Spark |
Nelson Algren | Nelson Algren | 1909 | 1981 | American | writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelson_Algren |
Randy California | Randy Craig Wolfe | 1951 | 1997 | American | guitarist, singer and songwriter, and one of the original members of the rock group Spirit, formed in 1967 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_California |
Budd Schulberg | Budd Schulberg | 1914 | 2009 | American | screenwriter, television producer, novelist and sports writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budd_Schulberg |
Scott Silver | Scott Silver | 1964 | n/a | American | screenwriter and film director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Silver |
Donald Keene | Donald Lawrence Keene | 1922 | 2019 | American | scholar, historian, teacher, writer and translator of Japanese literature | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Keene |
Alan J. Pakula | Alan Jay Pakula | 1928 | 1998 | American | film director, writer and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_J._Pakula |
Al Feldstein | Albert Bernard Feldstein | 1925 | 2014 | American | writer, editor, and artist, best known for his work at EC Comics and, from 1956 to 1985, as the editor of the satirical magazine Mad | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Feldstein |
Josh Singer | Josh Singer | 1972 | n/a | American | screenwriter and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josh_Singer |
Ariel Zilber | Ariel Zilber | 1943 | n/a | Israeli | singer-songwriter and composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariel_Zilber |
Jeff Rosenstock | Jeffrey Ernest Rosenstock | 1982 | n/a | American | musician, multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter from Long Island, United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Rosenstock |
Jonathan Lynn | Jonathan Lynn | 1943 | n/a | English | stage and film director, producer, writer, and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Lynn |
John E. Mack | John Edward Mack | 1929 | 2004 | American | psychiatrist, writer, and professor and the head of the department of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_E._Mack |
Judd Winick | Judd Winick | 1970 | n/a | American | cartoonist, comic book writer and screenwriter, as well as a former reality television personality | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judd_Winick |
Scott Caan | Scott Andrew Caan | 1976 | n/a | American | actor, director, photographer, writer, and former rapper | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Caan |
Robert Hossein | Robert Hossein | 1927 | 2020 | French | film actor, director, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Hossein |
Richard M. Sherman | Richard Morton Sherman | 1928 | n/a | American | songwriter who specialized in musical films with his brother Robert B. Sherman | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_M._Sherman |
Illeana Douglas | Illeana Hesselberg | 1965 | n/a | American | actress, director, screenwriter, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illeana_Douglas |
Lee Falk | Lee Falk | 1911 | 1999 | American | cartoonist, writer, theater director and producer, best known as the creator of the popular comic strips Mandrake the Magician (1934–2013) and The Phantom (1936–present) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Falk |
Jessie Ware | Jessica Lois Ware | 1984 | n/a | English | singer, songwriter and podcaster | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessie_Ware |
Bert Berns | Bertrand Russell Berns | 1929 | 1967 | American | songwriter and record producer of the 1960s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bert_Berns |
Daveed Diggs | Daveed Daniele Diggs | 1982 | n/a | American | actor, rapper, singer-songwriter, screenwriter, and film producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daveed_Diggs |
Joan Ganz Cooney | Joan Ganz Cooney | 1929 | n/a | American | television writer and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Ganz_Cooney |
Jodi Picoult | Jodi Lynn Picoult | 1966 | n/a | American | writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jodi_Picoult |
Daniel Aaron | Daniel Aaron | 1912 | 2016 | American | writer and academic who helped found the Library of America | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Aaron |
Paul Henreid | Paul Henreid | 1908 | 1992 | Austrian | actor, director, producer, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Henreid |
Sonia Greene | Sonia Haft Greene Lovecraft Davis | 1883 | 1972 | American | one-time pulp fiction writer and amateur publisher, businesswoman and milliner who bankrolled several fanzines in the early twentieth century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonia_Greene |
Carl Zuckmayer | Carl Zuckmayer | 1896 | 1977 | German | writer and playwright | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Zuckmayer |
Morris Kline | Morris Kline | 1908 | 1992 | null | professor of Mathematics, a writer on the history, philosophy, and teaching of mathematics, and also a popularizer of mathematical subjects | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morris_Kline |
Charles Rosen | Charles Welles Rosen | 1927 | 2012 | American | pianist and writer on music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Rosen |
Robert Kanigher | Robert Kanigher | 1915 | 2002 | American | comic book writer and editor whose career spanned five decades | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Kanigher |
Danny Zuker | Daniel "Danny" Zuker | 1964 | n/a | American | television writer and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_Zuker |
Graham Gouldman | Graham Keith Gouldman | null | null | English | singer, songwriter, and musician, best known as the lead singer and bassist of the art rock band 10cc | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_Gouldman |
Ervin Drake | Ervin Drake | 1919 | 2015 | American | songwriter whose works include such American Songbook standards as "I Believe" and "It Was a Very Good Year" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ervin_Drake |
Norman Greenbaum | Norman Joel Greenbaum | 1942 | n/a | American | singer-songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Greenbaum |
Lewis Gilbert | Lewis Gilbert | 1920 | 2018 | English | film director, producer and screenwriter who directed more than 40 films during six decades; among them such varied titles as Reach for the Sky (1956), Sink the Bismarck! (1960), Alfie (1966), Educating Rita (1983) and Shirley Valentine (1989), as well as three James Bond films: You Only Live Twice (1967), The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) and Moonraker (1979) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Gilbert |
Peter Hyams | Peter Hyams | 1943 | n/a | American | film director, screenwriter and cinematographer known for directing Capricorn One (which he also wrote), the 1981 science fiction-thriller Outland, the 1984 science fiction film 2010: The Year We Make Contact (a sequel to Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey), the 1986 action/comedy Running Scared, the comic book adaptation Timecop, the action film Sudden Death (both starring Jean-Claude Van Damme), and the horror films The Relic and End of Days | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Hyams |
Eugene Lyons | Eugene Lyons | 1898 | 1985 | American | journalist and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Lyons |
David Shore | David Shore | 1959 | n/a | Canadian | television writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Shore |
Passenger (singer) | Michael David Rosenberg | 1984 | n/a | English | singer-songwriter and musician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passenger_(singer) |
Kenneth Lonergan | Kenneth Lonergan | 1962 | n/a | American | film director, playwright, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Lonergan |
Muhammad Asad | Muhammad Asad | 1900 | 1992 | Austrian | Jew and convert to Islam who worked as a journalist, traveler, writer, linguist, political theorist, diplomat and Islamic scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Asad |
Carl Foreman | Carl Foreman, CBE | 1914 | 1984 | American | screenwriter and film producer who wrote the award-winning films The Bridge on the River Kwai and High Noon, among others | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Foreman |
Anna Khachiyan | Anna Khachiyan | 1985 | n/a | Russian | cultural critic, writer, and co-host of the podcast Red Scare based in New York City | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Khachiyan |
Felice Schwartz | Felice Nierenberg Schwartz | 1925 | 1996 | American | writer, advocate, and feminist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felice_Schwartz |
El-P | Jaime Meline | 1975 | n/a | American | rapper, songwriter, and record producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El-P |
Emeric Pressburger | Emeric Pressburger | 1902 | 1988 | Hungarian | screenwriter, film director, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emeric_Pressburger |
Claude-Michel Schönberg | Claude-Michel Schönberg | 1944 | n/a | French | record producer, actor, singer, songwriter, and musical theatre composer, best known for his collaborations with lyricist Alain Boublil | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude-Michel_Schönberg |
Michael Masser | Michael William Masser | 1941 | 2015 | American | songwriter, composer and producer of popular music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Masser |
Lester Cole | Lester Cole | 1904 | 1985 | American | screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lester_Cole |
Steve Silberman | Steve Silberman | null | null | American | writer for Wired magazine and has been an editor and contributor there for 14 years | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Silberman |
Bennett Cerf | Bennett Alfred Cerf | 1898 | 1971 | American | writer, publisher and co-founder of the American publishing firm Random House | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bennett_Cerf |
Harry Ruby | Harry Rubenstein | 1895 | 1974 | American | actor, pianist, composer, songwriter and screenwriter, who was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Ruby |
Buck Ram | Samuel "Buck" Ram | 1907 | 1991 | American | songwriter, and popular music producer and arranger | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buck_Ram |
Sergio Melnick | Sergio Raúl Melnick Israel | 1951 | n/a | Chilean | politician, economist, businessman, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergio_Melnick |
Edward Kitsis | Edward Lawrence Kitsis | 1971 | n/a | American | television writer and producer, best known for his work with his writing partner Adam Horowitz on the popular ABC drama series Lost and Once Upon a Time | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Kitsis |
Frederic Morton | Frederic Morton | 1924 | 2015 | Austrian | writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_Morton |
Alfred Kazin | Alfred Jonathan Kazin | 1915 | 1998 | American | writer and literary critic | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Kazin |
Hugo Gernsback | Hugo Gernsback | 1884 | 1967 | null | Luxembourgish–American inventor, writer, editor, and magazine publisher, best known for publications including the first science fiction magazine | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Gernsback |
Zach Woods | Zachary Woods | 1984 | n/a | American | actor, comedian, writer, director and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zach_Woods |
Melissa Rosenberg | Melissa Anne Rosenberg | null | null | American | television writer, television producer, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melissa_Rosenberg |
David Shire | David Lee Shire | 1937 | n/a | American | songwriter and composer of stage musicals, film and television scores | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Shire |
R. L. Stine | Robert Lawrence Stine | 1943 | n/a | American | novelist, short story writer, television producer, screenwriter, and executive editor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._L._Stine |
Dore Schary | Isadore "Dore" Schary | 1905 | 1980 | American | playwright, director, and producer for the stage and a prolific screenwriter and producer of motion pictures | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dore_Schary |
Bob Einstein | Stewart Robert Einstein | 1942 | 2019 | American | actor, comedy writer, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Einstein |
Alice B. Toklas | Alice Babette Toklas | 1877 | 1967 | American | member of the Parisian avant-garde of the early 20th century, and the life partner of American writer Gertrude Stein | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_B._Toklas |
Mordecai Kaplan | Mordecai Menahem Kaplan | 1881 | 1983 | Lithuanian | rabbi, writer, Jewish educator, professor, theologian, philosopher, activist, and religious leader who founded the Reconstructionist branch of Judaism along with his son-in-law Ira Eisenstein | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordecai_Kaplan |
E. Haldeman-Julius | Emanuel Haldeman-Julius | 1889 | 1951 | American | Jewish socialist writer, atheist thinker, social reformer and publisher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._Haldeman-Julius |
Albert Maltz | Albert Maltz | 1908 | 1985 | American | playwright, fiction writer and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Maltz |
Phoebe Snow | Phoebe Snow | 1950 | 2011 | American | singer-songwriter and guitarist, known for her hit 1975 songs "Poetry Man" and "Harpo's Blues" and her credited guest vocals backing Paul Simon on "Gone at Last" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoebe_Snow |
Norman Taurog | Norman Rae Taurog | 1899 | 1981 | American | film director and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Taurog |
Jon B. | Jonathan David Buck | 1974 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter, and record producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_B. |
Norman Cohn | Norman Rufus Colin Cohn FBA | 1915 | 2007 | British | academic, historian and writer who spent 14 years as a professorial fellow and as Astor-Wolfson Professor at the University of Sussex | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Cohn |
Michael Piller | Michael Piller | 1948 | 2005 | American | television scriptwriter and producer, who was best known for his contributions to the Star Trek franchise | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Piller |
Michael De Luca | Michael De Luca | 1965 | n/a | American | film studio executive, film producer and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_De_Luca |
John Kohn | John Kohn | 1925 | 2002 | American | writer and producer who also served as head of production for EMI (1979–1983) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Kohn |
Judy Gold | Judy Gold | 1962 | n/a | American | stand-up comedian, actress, podcaster, television writer and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judy_Gold |
Egon Kisch | Egon Erwin Kisch | 1885 | 1948 | null | Austrianoslovak writer and journalist, who wrote in German | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egon_Kisch |
Debbie Nathan | Debbie Nathan | 1950 | n/a | American | feminist journalist and writer, with a focus on cultural and criminal justice issues concerning abuse of children, particularly accusations of satanic ritual abuse in schools and child care institutions | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debbie_Nathan |
Tim Judah | Tim Judah | 1962 | n/a | British | writer, reporter and political analyst for The Economist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Judah |
Winona LaDuke | Winona LaDuke | 1959 | n/a | American | economist, environmentalist, writer and industrial hemp grower, known for her work on tribal land claims and preservation, as well as sustainable development | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winona_LaDuke |
Soleil Moon Frye | Soleil Moon Frye | 1976 | n/a | American | actress, director, producer, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soleil_Moon_Frye |
Max Schneider | Maxwell George Schneider | 1992 | n/a | American | singer-songwriter, actor and model, signed to Arista and Sony RED. In 2018, MAX's single "Lights Down Low" went double platinum in the US, Platinum in Canada, and Gold in Australia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Schneider |
Howard Greenfield | Howard Greenfield | 1936 | 1986 | American | lyricist and songwriter, who for several years in the 1960s worked out of the famous Brill Building | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Greenfield |
Jerry Livingston | Jerry Livingston | 1909 | 1987 | American | songwriter and dance orchestra pianist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Livingston |
Ian Buruma | Ian Buruma | 1951 | n/a | Dutch | writer and editor who lives and works in the United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Buruma |
Stan Zimmerman | Stan Zimmerman | null | null | American | television producer, director and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stan_Zimmerman |
Michael Radford | Michael James Radford | 1946 | n/a | null | Anglo-Indian-born English film director and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Radford |
Peter C. Newman | Peter Charles Newman | 1929 | n/a | Canadian | journalist and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_C._Newman |
Kathy Acker | Kathy Acker | 1947 | 1997 | American | experimental novelist, playwright, essayist, and postmodernist writer, known for her idiosyncratic and transgressive writing that dealt with themes such as childhood trauma, sexuality and rebellion | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathy_Acker |
Jill Sobule | Jill Sobule | 1961 | n/a | American | singer-songwriter best known for the 1995 single "I Kissed a Girl", and "Supermodel" from the soundtrack of the 1995 film Clueless | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jill_Sobule |
Danny Strong | Daniel William Strong | 1974 | n/a | American | actor, film and television writer, director, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_Strong |
J Mascis | Joseph Donald Mascis Jr. | 1965 | n/a | American | musician who is the singer, guitarist and main songwriter for the alternative rock band Dinosaur Jr. He has also released several albums as a solo artist and played drums and guitar on other projects | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J_Mascis |
Garson Kanin | Garson Kanin | 1912 | 1999 | American | writer and director of plays and films | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garson_Kanin |
Allee Willis | Alta Sherral Willis | 1947 | 2019 | American | songwriter, multi-media artist, collector, and art director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allee_Willis |
Yasmina Reza | Yasmina Reza | 1959 | n/a | French | playwright, actress, novelist and screenwriter best known for her plays 'Art' and God of Carnage | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasmina_Reza |
Rebecca Front | Rebecca Louise Front | 1964 | n/a | English | actress, writer and comedian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Front |
Megan Amram | Megan Amram | 1987 | n/a | American | comedy writer, producer, and performer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megan_Amram |
Jon Lovett | Jonathan Ira Lovett | 1982 | n/a | American | podcaster, comedian, and former speechwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Lovett |
Paul Blum | Paul Charles Blum | 1898 | 1981 | American | intelligence officer, businessman, writer and translator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Blum |
Grant Heslov | Grant Heslov | 1963 | n/a | American | actor, film producer, screenwriter and director, known for his producing and writing collaborations with George Clooney, which have earned him four Oscar nominations | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_Heslov |
John Howard Lawson | John Howard Lawson | 1894 | 1977 | American | writer, specializing in plays and screenplays | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Howard_Lawson |
Ronald Radosh | Ronald Radosh | 1937 | n/a | American | writer, professor, historian, and former Marxist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Radosh |
Kev Adams | Kev Adams or Kev' Adams | 1991 | n/a | French | comedian, actor, humorist, screenwriter and film producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kev_Adams |
Larry Charles | Larry Charles | 1956 | n/a | American | comedian, screenwriter, director, actor, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Charles |
Andy Kubert | Andrew Kubert | 1962 | n/a | American | comics artist, letterer and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Kubert |
Samantha Ronson | Samantha Ronson | 1977 | n/a | English | DJ, singer, and songwriter who lives in Santa Monica, California, US. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samantha_Ronson |
Joanna Russ | Joanna Russ | 1937 | 2011 | American | writer, academic and radical feminist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joanna_Russ |
Sam Riegel | Samuel Brent Oscar Riegel sometimes credited as Jack Lingo | null | null | American | voice actor, director, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Riegel |
Dave Zirin | Dave Zirin | null | null | American | political sportswriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Zirin |
William Steig | William Steig | 1907 | 2003 | American | cartoonist, illustrator and writer of children's books, best known for the picture book Shrek!, which inspired the film series of the same name, as well as others that included Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, Abel's Island, and Doctor De Soto | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Steig |
Sherwood Schwartz | Sherwood Charles Schwartz | 1916 | 2011 | American | television screenwriter and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherwood_Schwartz |
David Bryan | David Bryan Rashbaum | 1962 | n/a | American | musician and songwriter, best known as the keyboard player for the rock band Bon Jovi, with which he also co-wrote songs and performed backing vocals | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Bryan |
Patrick Marber | Patrick Albert Crispin Marber | 1964 | n/a | English | comedian, playwright, director, actor, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Marber |
Elad Nehorai | Elad Nehorai | 1984 | n/a | American | writer, activist, and social and political commentator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elad_Nehorai |
Paul Kivel | Paul Kivel | null | null | American | writer, educator, and activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Kivel |
David X. Cohen | David Samuel Cohen | 1966 | n/a | American | television writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_X._Cohen |
Martin Sherman | Martin Gerald Sherman | 1938 | n/a | American | dramatist and screenwriter best known for his 20 stage plays which have been produced in over 60 countries | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Sherman |
Matt Frei | Matthias "Matt" Frei | 1963 | n/a | British | television news journalist and writer, formerly the Washington, D.C. correspondent for Channel 4 News | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Frei |
George Jessel (actor) | George Albert "Georgie" Jessel | 1898 | 1981 | null | American, actor, singer, songwriter, film producer, and illustrated song "model | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Jessel_(actor) |
Michel Hazanavicius | Michel Hazanavicius | 1967 | n/a | French | film director, screenwriter, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Hazanavicius |
Ed Solomon | Edward James Solomon | 1960 | n/a | American | writer, producer and director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Solomon |
Akiva Eldar | Akiva Eldar | 1945 | n/a | null | chief political columnist, editorial writer and US Bureau Chief for the Israeli daily newspaper Haaretz, where he worked for 35 years | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akiva_Eldar |
Stephen Poliakoff | Stephen Poliakoff | 1952 | n/a | British | playwright, director and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Poliakoff |
Andrew Solomon | Andrew Solomon | 1963 | n/a | null | writer on politics, culture and psychology, who lives in New York City and London | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Solomon |
Lauv | Ari Staprans Leff | 1994 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter, and record producer, best known for his breakout hit "I Like Me Better"; included in his compilation album I Met You When I Was 18 (The Playlist), which was released in 2018 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lauv |
Rube Bloom | Reuben Bloom | 1902 | 1976 | American | songwriter, pianist, arranger, band leader, recording artist, vocalist, and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rube_Bloom |
Russell Hoban | Russell Conwell Hoban | 1925 | 2011 | American | expatriate writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_Hoban |
Peter Sagal | Peter Daniel Sagal | 1965 | n/a | American | humorist, writer, and host of the National Public Radio game show Wait Wait | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Sagal |
Jacob Israël de Haan | Jacob Israël de Haan | 1881 | 1924 | Dutch | literary writer, lawyer and journalist of Jewish descent who immigrated to Palestine in 1919 and was assassinated in Jerusalem in 1924 by the Jewish paramilitary organization Haganah for his anti-Zionist political activities | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Israël_de_Haan |
David Bromberg | David Bromberg | 1945 | n/a | American | multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Bromberg |
Joseph Mazzello | Joseph Francis Mazzello III | 1983 | n/a | American | actor, director, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Mazzello |
Justin Berfield | Justin Tyler Berfield | 1986 | n/a | American | former actor, writer, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_Berfield |
Lynsey de Paul | Lynsey de Paul | 1948 | 2014 | null | pioneering English singer-songwriter and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynsey_de_Paul |
Marty Balin | Martyn Jerel Buchwald | 1942 | 2018 | American | singer, songwriter, and musician best known as the founder/leader and one of the lead singers and songwriters of Jefferson Airplane and Jefferson Starship | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marty_Balin |
Eva Cox | Eva Maria Cox | 1938 | n/a | Austrian | writer, feminist, sociologist, social commentator and activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eva_Cox |
Allie Wrubel | Elias Paul "Allie" Wrubel | 1905 | 1973 | American | composer and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allie_Wrubel |
John Popper | John Popper | 1967 | n/a | American | musician and songwriter known as the co-founder, lead vocalist, and frontman of rock band Blues Traveler | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Popper |
Dan Bern | Dan Bern | 1959 | n/a | American | guitarist, singer, songwriter, novelist and painter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Bern |
Jack Yellen | Jack Selig Yellen | 1892 | 1991 | American | lyricist and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Yellen |
Carl Zimmer | Carl Zimmer | 1966 | n/a | null | popular science writer, blogger, columnist, and journalist who specializes in the topics of evolution, parasites, and heredity | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Zimmer |
Rich Cohen | Rich Cohen | 1968 | n/a | American | non-fiction writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rich_Cohen |
Richard Oswald | Richard Oswald | 1880 | 1963 | Austrian | director, producer, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Oswald |
Shelley Berman | Sheldon Leonard Berman | 1925 | 2017 | American | comedian, actor, writer, teacher, and lecturer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelley_Berman |
Daniel Stern (actor) | Daniel Jacob Stern | 1957 | n/a | American | actor, artist, director, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Stern_(actor) |
Rebecca Walker | Rebecca Walker | 1969 | n/a | American | writer, feminist, and activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Walker |
Corey Hart (singer) | Corey Mitchell Hart | 1962 | n/a | Canadian | singer, musician and songwriter known for his hit singles "Sunglasses at Night" and "Never Surrender" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corey_Hart_(singer) |
Arthur Laurents | Arthur Laurents | 1917 | 2011 | American | playwright, theatre director, film producer and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Laurents |
Richard Adler | Richard Adler | 1921 | 2012 | American | lyricist, writer, composer and producer of several Broadway shows | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Adler |
Irwin Shaw | Irwin Shaw | 1913 | 1984 | American | playwright, screenwriter, novelist, and short-story author whose written works have sold more than 14 million copies | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irwin_Shaw |
Ron Moody | Ron Moody | 1924 | 2015 | English | actor, composer, singer and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Moody |
Boris Moiseev | Boris Mikhailovich Moiseev | 1954 | n/a | Soviet | singer, choreographer, dancer, writer, actor, head of dance group and author of popular shows in Russia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Moiseev |
Antony Sher | Sir Antony Sher | 1949 | 2021 | British | actor, writer and theatre director of South African origin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antony_Sher |
Harry Mulisch | Harry Kurt Victor Mulisch | 1927 | 2010 | Dutch | writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Mulisch |
Raymond Bernard | Raymond Bernard | 1891 | 1977 | French | film director and screenwriter whose career spanned more than forty years | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Bernard |
Etgar Keret | Etgar Keret | 1967 | n/a | Israeli | writer known for his short stories, graphic novels, and scriptwriting for film and television | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etgar_Keret |
Nathan Birnbaum | Nathan Birnbaum | 1864 | 1937 | Austrian | writer and journalist, Jewish thinker and nationalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_Birnbaum |
Eric Breindel | Eric Marc Breindel | 1955 | 1998 | American | neoconservative writer and former editorial page editor of the New York Post | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Breindel |
Steven Page | Steven Jay Page | 1970 | n/a | Canadian | musician, singer and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Page |
Italo Svevo | Aron Hector Schmitz | 1861 | 1928 | Italian | writer, businessman, novelist, playwright, and short story writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italo_Svevo |
John Barnett | John Barnett | 1802 | 1890 | English | composer and writer on music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Barnett |
Jeremy Schaap | Jeremy Albert Schaap | 1969 | n/a | American | sportswriter, television reporter, and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy_Schaap |
Eliza Davis | Eliza Davis Aria | 1866 | 1931 | English | fashion writer and gossip columnist known as "Mrs Aria" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliza_Davis |
Fred Fisher | Fred Fisher | 1875 | 1942 | German | songwriter and Tin Pan Alley music publisher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Fisher |
Nicole Holofcener | Nicole Holofcener | 1960 | n/a | American | film and television director and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicole_Holofcener |
Ari Folman | Ari Folman | 1962 | n/a | Israeli | film director, screenwriter, animator and film score composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ari_Folman |
Joe Frank | Joe Frank | 1938 | 2018 | French | writer, teacher, and radio performer known best for his often philosophical, humorous, surrealist, and sometimes absurd monologues and radio dramas he recorded often in collaboration with friends, actors, and family members | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Frank |
Herbert Romerstein | Herbert "Herb" Romerstein | 1931 | 2013 | American | ex-communist and historian who became a writer specializing in anticommunism and was appointed Director of the U.S. Information Agency’s Office to Counter Soviet Disinformation and Active Measures | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Romerstein |
István Szabó | István Szabó | 1938 | n/a | Hungarian | film director, screenwriter, and opera director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/István_Szabó |
Sheldon Leonard | Sheldon Leonard Bershad | 1907 | 1997 | American | film and television actor, producer, director, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheldon_Leonard |
Adam Schlesinger | Adam Lyons Schlesinger | 1967 | 2020 | American | musician, singer, songwriter, composer, and record producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Schlesinger |
Matt Besser | Matthew Gregory Besser | 1967 | n/a | American | actor, comedian, director, producer, and writer, best known as one of the four founding members of the Upright Citizens Brigade sketch comedy troupe, who had their own show on Comedy Central from 1998 to 2000 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Besser |
Hari Nef | Hari Nef | 1992 | n/a | American | actress, model, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hari_Nef |
Daniel Sieradski | Daniel Jonathan Sieradski | 1979 | n/a | American | writer and activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Sieradski |
Nathanael West | Nathanael West | 1903 | 1940 | American | author and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathanael_West |
Don Kirshner | Donald Clark Kirshner | 1934 | 2011 | American | music publisher, music consultant, rock music producer, talent manager, and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Kirshner |
Dan Auerbach | Daniel Quine Auerbach | 1979 | n/a | American | musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer, best known as the guitarist and vocalist of the Black Keys, a blues rock band from Akron, Ohio | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Auerbach |
Peter Weiss | Peter Ulrich Weiss | 1916 | 1982 | German | writer, painter, graphic artist, and experimental filmmaker of adopted Swedish nationality | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Weiss |
Clarice Lispector | Clarice Lispector | null | null | Ukrainian | novelist and short story writer acclaimed internationally for her innovative novels and short stories | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarice_Lispector |
Jacques Bergier | Jacques Bergier | null | null | null | chemical engineer, member of the French-resistance, spy, journalist and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Bergier |
Tony Greenstein | Tony Greenstein | null | null | British | left-wing activist and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Greenstein |
Brooke Candy | Brooke Dyan Candy | 1989 | n/a | American | rapper, singer, songwriter, tattoo artist, director, model, and fashion stylist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooke_Candy |
Nicholas Stoller | Nicholas Stoller | null | null | American | director, producer and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Stoller |
Joel Spolsky | Avram Joel Spolsky | 1965 | n/a | null | software engineer and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Spolsky |
Nicolae Steinhardt | Nicolae Steinhardt | 1912 | 1989 | Romanian | writer, Orthodox monk and lawyer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolae_Steinhardt |
Jean-Pierre Mocky | Jean-Pierre Mocky | 1929 | 2019 | French | film director, actor, screenwriter and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Pierre_Mocky |
Phyllis Chesler | Phyllis Chesler | 1940 | n/a | American | writer, psychotherapist, and professor emerita of psychology and women's studies at the College of Staten Island (CUNY) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phyllis_Chesler |
Chuck Mosley | Charles Henry Mosley III | 1959 | 2017 | American | musician, singer and songwriter, who was the frontman for Faith No More from 1984 to 1988 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Mosley |
Karl Kraus (writer) | Karl Kraus | 1874 | 1936 | Austrian | writer and journalist, known as a satirist, essayist, aphorist, playwright and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Kraus_(writer) |
Robert Rossen | Robert Rossen | 1908 | 1966 | American | screenwriter, film director, and producer whose film career spanned almost three decades | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Rossen |
Avram Davidson | Avram Davidson | 1923 | 1993 | American | writer of fantasy fiction, science fiction, and crime fiction, as well as the author of many stories that do not fit into a genre niche | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avram_Davidson |
Hélène Cixous | Hélène Cixous | 1937 | n/a | null | professor, French feminist writer, poet, playwright, philosopher, literary critic and rhetorician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hélène_Cixous |
Bob Rafelson | Bob Rafelson | 1933 | n/a | American | film director, writer and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Rafelson |
Michael Penn | Michael Daniel Penn | 1958 | n/a | American | singer-songwriter and composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Penn |
Tobias Wolff | Tobias Jonathan Ansell Wolff | 1945 | n/a | American | short story writer, memoirist, novelist, and teacher of creative writing | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobias_Wolff |
Larry Lieber | Lawrence D. Lieber | 1931 | n/a | American | comic book artist and writer best known as co-creator of the Marvel Comics superheroes Iron Man, Thor, and Ant-Man; for his long stint both writing and drawing the Marvel Western Rawhide Kid; and for illustrating the newspaper comic strip The Amazing Spider-Man from 1986 to September 2018 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Lieber |
Ted Raimi | Theodore "Ted" Raimi | 1965 | n/a | American | character actor, director, comedian, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Raimi |
Lucero (entertainer) | Lucero Hogaza León | 1969 | n/a | Mexican | singer, actress, songwriter, and television host | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucero_(entertainer) |
Denise Eisenberg Rich | Denise Rich | null | null | American | singer-songwriter, socialite, philanthropist and political fundraiser | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denise_Eisenberg_Rich |
Dany Boon | Dany Boon | 1966 | n/a | French | actor, director, screenwriter and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dany_Boon |
Hugo Haas | Hugo Haas | 1901 | 1968 | Czech | film actor, director and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Haas |
Bert Kalmar | Bert Kalmar | 1884 | 1947 | American | lyricist, who was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bert_Kalmar |
Peter Riegert | Peter Riegert | 1947 | n/a | American | actor, director and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Riegert |
Lisa Cholodenko | Lisa Cholodenko | 1964 | n/a | American | screenwriter and director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Cholodenko |
Jack Dann | Jack Dann | 1945 | n/a | American | writer best known for his science fiction, an editor and a writing teacher, who has lived in Australia since 1994 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Dann |
Sacha Distel | Alexandre "Sacha" Distel | 1933 | 2004 | French | singer, guitarist, songwriter and actor who had hits with a cover version of "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head" in 1970, which reached No 10 in the UK Charts, "Scoubidou", and "The Good Life" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacha_Distel |
Boris Akunin | Boris Akunin | null | null | null | pen name of Grigori Chkhartishvili (; ) (born 20 May 1956), a Russian-Georgian writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Akunin |
Etan Cohen | Etan Cohen | 1974 | n/a | Israeli | screenwriter and film director who has written scripts for Hollywood movies, including Tropic Thunder, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, and Men in Black 3 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etan_Cohen |
Adam Pally | Adam Saul Pally | 1982 | n/a | American | actor, comedian, writer, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Pally |
Jim Abrahams | James S. Abrahams (ˈeɪbrəmz) | 1944 | n/a | American | movie director and writer, best known as a member of Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Abrahams |
Delmore Schwartz | Delmore Schwartz | 1913 | 1966 | American | poet and short story writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delmore_Schwartz |
Bruno Heller | Bruno Heller | 1960 | n/a | English | screenwriter, producer and director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Heller |
Ben Kweller | Benjamin Lev Kweller | 1981 | n/a | American | singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Kweller |
Theodor Wolff | Theodor Wolff | 1868 | 1943 | German | writer who was influential as a journalist, critic and newspaper editor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor_Wolff |
Jerry Ragovoy | Jordan "Jerry" Ragovoy | 1930 | 2011 | American | songwriter and record producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Ragovoy |
Russ Titelman | Russ Titelman | 1944 | n/a | American | record producer and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russ_Titelman |
Morey Amsterdam | Moritz "Morey" Amsterdam | 1908 | 1996 | American | actor, comedian, writer and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morey_Amsterdam |
Josh Schwartz | Joshua Ian Schwartz | 1976 | n/a | American | screenwriter and television producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josh_Schwartz |
Mayer Hawthorne | Andrew Mayer Cohen | 1979 | n/a | American | singer, producer, songwriter, arranger, audio engineer, DJ, and multi-instrumentalist based in Los Angeles, California | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayer_Hawthorne |
Bill Prady | William Scott Prady | 1960 | n/a | American | television writer and producer who has worked on American sitcoms and variety programs, including Married | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Prady |
Matt Nathanson | Matthew Adam Nathanson | 1973 | n/a | American | singer-songwriter whose work is a blend of folk and rock and roll music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Nathanson |
Dean Devlin | Dean Devlin | 1962 | n/a | American | screenwriter, film producer, television producer, television director, film director, and former actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Devlin |
Laura Riding | Laura Riding Jackson | 1901 | 1991 | American | poet, critic, novelist, essayist and short story writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Riding |
Avi Nesher | Avi Nesher | 1952 | n/a | Israeli | film producer, film director, screenwriter and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avi_Nesher |
Gideon Yago | Gideon Yago | 1978 | n/a | null | writer and former correspondent for MTV News and CBS News though he is most recognized for his contributions to MTV. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gideon_Yago |
Toby Emmerich | Toby Emmerich | 1963 | n/a | American | producer, film executive, and screenwriter and the current chairman of the Warner Bros | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toby_Emmerich |
Bill Dana | William Szathmary | 1924 | 2017 | American | comedian, actor, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Dana |
Francis Veber | Francis Paul Veber | 1937 | n/a | French | film director, screenwriter and producer, and playwright | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Veber |
Claude Miller | Claude Miller | 1942 | 2012 | French | film director, producer and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Miller |
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco | Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco | 1895 | 1968 | Italian | composer, pianist and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Castelnuovo-Tedesco |
Scott Frank | A. Scott Frank | 1960 | n/a | American | film director, producer, screenwriter, and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Frank |
James Schamus | James Allan Schamus | 1959 | n/a | American | screenwriter, producer, business executive, film historian, professor, and director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Schamus |
Andrew Koenig | Joshua Andrew Koenig | 1968 | 2010 | American | character actor, film director, editor, writer, and human rights activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Koenig |
Larry Klein | Larry Klein | 1956 | n/a | American | musician, songwriter, and record producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Klein |
David Malouf | David George Joseph Malouf | 1934 | n/a | Australian | writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Malouf |
Ted Sorensen | Theodore Chaikin Sorensen | 1928 | 2010 | American | lawyer, writer, and presidential adviser | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Sorensen |
John Francis Daley | John Francis Daley | 1985 | n/a | American | actor, film director, producer, screenwriter, and musician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Francis_Daley |
Anna Nalick | Anna Christine Nalick | 1984 | n/a | American | singer-songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Nalick |
Josh Trank | Joshua Benjamin Trank | 1984 | n/a | American | film director, screenwriter, and film editor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josh_Trank |
Gary Shteyngart | Gary Shteyngart | 1972 | n/a | Soviet | writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Shteyngart |
Paul Lieberstein | Paul Bevan Lieberstein | 1967 | n/a | American | actor, screenwriter, television director and television producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Lieberstein |
Chris Van Allsburg | Chris Van Allsburg | 1949 | n/a | American | illustrator and writer of children's books | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Van_Allsburg |
Erika Mann | Erika Julia Hedwig Mann | 1905 | 1969 | German | actress and writer, daughter of the novelist Thomas Mann | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erika_Mann |
Ariel Rechtshaid | Ariel Rechtshaid | null | null | American | record producer, audio engineer, mixing engineer, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariel_Rechtshaid |
Jonathan Glazer | Jonathan Glazer | 1965 | n/a | English | filmmaker, director, and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Glazer |
Norman Corwin | Norman Lewis Corwin | 1910 | 2011 | American | writer, screenwriter, producer, essayist and teacher of journalism and writing | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Corwin |
B. J. Novak | Benjamin Joseph Manaly Novak | 1979 | n/a | American | actor, writer, comedian and director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._J._Novak |
Jim Brickman | James Merrill Brickman | 1961 | n/a | American | pop songwriter, pianist and radio host | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Brickman |
Peter S. Beagle | Peter Soyer Beagle | 1939 | n/a | American | novelist and screenwriter, especially of fantasy fiction | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_S._Beagle |
Sonia Rykiel | Sonia Rykiel | 1930 | 2016 | French | fashion designer and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonia_Rykiel |
Daniel Keyes | Daniel Keyes | 1927 | 2014 | American | writer who wrote the novel Flowers for Algernon | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Keyes |
Nicole Perlman | Nicole Perlman | 1981 | n/a | American | screenwriter, best known for co-writing the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), and the story for Marvel's Captain Marvel (2019), and for Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicole_Perlman |
Raphael Bob-Waksberg | Raphael Matthew Bob-Waksberg | 1984 | n/a | American | comedian, writer, producer, actor, and voice actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raphael_Bob-Waksberg |
Sidney J. Furie | Sidney Joseph Furie | 1933 | n/a | Canadian | film director, screenwriter, and producer best known for his extensive work in both British cinema between the 1960s and early 1980s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_J._Furie |
Dahlia Lithwick | Dahlia Lithwick | null | null | Canadian | lawyer, writer and journalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dahlia_Lithwick |
Jaclyn Friedman | Jaclyn Friedman | 1971 | n/a | American | feminist writer and activist known as the co-editor (with Jessica Valenti) of Yes Means Yes: Visions of Sexual Power and a World Without Rape and Believe Me: How Trusting Women Can Change the World, the writer of Unscrewed: Women, Sex, Power and How to Stop Letting the System Screw Us All and What You Really Really Want: The Smart Girl’s Shame-Free Guide To Sex and Safety, a campus speaker on issues of feminism, sexual freedom and anti-rape activism, and the founder and former executive director of Women, Action & The Media | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaclyn_Friedman |
Jerzy Borejsza | Jerzy Borejsza | 1905 | 1952 | Polish | communist activist and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerzy_Borejsza |
Nell Scovell | Helen Vivian "Nell" Scovell | 1960 | n/a | American | television and magazine writer, and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nell_Scovell |
Jessi Klein | Jessi Ruth Klein | 1975 | n/a | American | writer, actress and stand-up comedian from New York City | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessi_Klein |
Max Dimont | Max Isaac Dimont | 1912 | 1992 | Finnish | Jewish historian, lecturer, publicist, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Dimont |
Roy Turk | Roy Kenneth Turk | 1892 | 1934 | American | songwriter and lyricist, he frequently collaborated with composer Fred E. Ahlert – their popular 1929 song "Mean to Me" has become a jazz standard | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Turk |
Allen Funt | Allen Albert Funt | 1914 | 1999 | American | television producer, director, writer and television personality best known as the creator and host of Candid Camera from the 1940s to 1980s, as either a regular television show or a television series of specials | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_Funt |
Chris Barron | Chris Barron | 1968 | n/a | American | singer and songwriter, best known as the lead singer of Spin Doctors | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Barron |
Zach Weinersmith | Zachary Alexander Weinersmith | 1982 | n/a | American | cartoonist and writer, best known for his webcomic Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal (SMBC) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zach_Weinersmith |
Jennifer Miller | Jennifer Miller | 1961 | n/a | American | circus entertainer, writer, and professor at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY. She has lived with a beard for most of her life | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jennifer_Miller |
Herman J. Mankiewicz | Herman Jacob Mankiewicz | 1897 | 1953 | American | screenwriter who, with Orson Welles, wrote the screenplay for Citizen Kane (1941) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_J._Mankiewicz |
Martha Gellhorn | Martha Ellis Gellhorn | 1908 | 1998 | American | novelist, travel writer, and journalist who is considered one of the great war correspondents of the 20th century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martha_Gellhorn |
Cynthia Ozick | Cynthia Ozick | 1928 | n/a | American | short story writer, novelist, and essayist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynthia_Ozick |
Davis Guggenheim | Philip Davis Guggenheim | 1963 | n/a | American | writer, director and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davis_Guggenheim |
Marshall Herskovitz | Marshall Schreiber Herskovitz | 1952 | n/a | American | film director, writer, and producer, and currently the President Emeritus of the Producers Guild of America | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_Herskovitz |
Ron Miller (songwriter) | Ronald Norman Miller | 1932 | 2007 | American | popular songwriter and record producer who wrote for Motown artists in the 1960s and 1970s and attained many Top 10 hits | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Miller_(songwriter) |
Eric Kripke | Eric Kripke | 1974 | n/a | American | writer and television producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Kripke |
Roland Topor | Roland Topor | 1938 | 1997 | French | illustrator, cartoonist, comics artist, painter, novelist, playwright, film and TV writer, filmmaker and actor, who was known for the surreal nature of his work | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roland_Topor |
Ken Rosenthal | Kenneth H. Rosenthal | 1962 | n/a | American | sportswriter and reporter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Rosenthal |
Amir Blumenfeld | Amir Shmuel Blumenfeld | 1983 | n/a | Israeli | comedian, actor, writer, television host, and member of the American comedy duo, Jake and Amir | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amir_Blumenfeld |
V. J. Jerome | Victor Jeremy Jerome | 1896 | 1965 | American | communist writer and editor based in New York City | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V._J._Jerome |
Richard Gottehrer | Richard Gottehrer | 1940 | n/a | American | songwriter, record producer and record label executive | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Gottehrer |
John Florio | Giovanni Florio | 1552 | 1625 | null | linguist, poet, writer, translator, lexicographer, and royal language tutor at the Court of James I. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Florio |
Judith Merril | Judith Josephine Grossman | 1923 | 1997 | American | and then Canadian science fiction writer, editor and political activist, and one of the first women to be widely influential in those roles | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_Merril |
Bud Yorkin | Alan David "Bud" Yorkin | 1926 | 2015 | American | film and television producer, director, screenwriter, and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bud_Yorkin |
Hermann Broch | Hermann Broch | 1886 | 1951 | Austrian | writer, best known for two major works of modernist fiction: The Sleepwalkers (Die Schlafwandler, 1930–32) and The Death of Virgil (Der Tod des Vergil, 1945) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_Broch |
László Nemes | László Nemes | 1977 | n/a | Hungarian | film director and screenwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/László_Nemes |
Jonathon Green | Jonathon Green | 1948 | n/a | English | lexicographer of slang and writer on the history of alternative cultures | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathon_Green |
Cy Endfield | Cyril Raker Endfield | 1914 | 1995 | American | screenwriter, director, author, magician and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cy_Endfield |