Authors: T
342 writers whose surname begins with T, sorted by surname.
Most-read authors under T
J. R. R. Tolkien
Fantasy, 1892–1973
Eckhart Tolle
Philosophy, born 1948
Raina Telgemeier
Graphic novels, born 1977
Mark Twain
Literary fiction, 1835–1910
Brian Tracy
Business, born 1944
Angie Thomas
Literary fiction, born 1988
Leo Tolstoy
Drama, 1828–1910
Donna Tartt
Literary fiction, born 1963
Anna Todd
Romance, born 1989
Amish Tripathi
Literary fiction, born 1974
Peter Thiel
Politics, born 1967
Valerie Tripp
Children's books, born 1951
All 342 authors under T
- Tabidze, Galaktion 1891–1959
- Tabori, George 1914–2007
- Tabucchi, Antonio 1943–2012
- Tacitus, Cornelius 55–120
- Taft, William H. 1857–1930
- Tagore, Abanindranath 1871–1951
- Tagore, Rabindranath 1861–1941
- Tahir-ul-Qadri, Muhammad born 1951
- Tahir, Baba 947–1032
- Tahir, Sabaa born 1983
- Táhirih 1817–1852
- Taine, Hippolyte 1828–1893
- Takashi, Hara 1856–1921
- Takei, George born 1937
- Takemitsu, Tōru 1930–1996
- Takeuchi, Naoko born 1967
- Taksin 1734–1782
- Tal, Mikhail 1936–1992
- Talbot, William Henry Fox 1800–1877
- Taleb, Nassim Nicholas born 1960
- Talvj 1797–1870
- Tamaro, Susanna born 1957
- Tamblyn, Amber born 1983
- Tammam, Abu 807–846
- Tammet, Daniel born 1979
- Tammsaare, A. H. 1878–1940
- Tan, Amy born 1952
- Tan, Shaun born 1974
- Tanenbaum, Andrew S. born 1944
- Taneyev, Sergei 1856–1915
- Tang, Emperor Xuanzong of 685–767
- Tanikawa, Shuntaro 1931–2024
- Tanizaki, Jun'ichiro 1886–1965
- Tankian, Serj born 1967
- Tanner, Väinö 1881–1966
- Tanning, Dorothea 1910–2012
- Tanpınar, Ahmet Hamdi 1901–1962
- Tao, Qian 365–427
- Tarantino, Quentin born 1963
- Tarbell, Ida M. 1857–1944
- Tardi, Jacques born 1946
- Tardieu, André 1876–1945
- Tarhan, Abdülhak Hâmid 1852–1937
- Tarkington, Booth 1869–1946
- Tarkovsky, Arseny 1907–1989
- Tarrasch, Siegbert 1862–1934
- Tarshis, Lauren born 1963
- Tartakower, Savielly 1887–1956
- Tartt, Donna born 1963
- Tasman, Abel 1603–1659
- Tasso, Torquato 1544–1595
- Tassoni, Alessandro 1565–1635
- Tatham, Julie Campbell 1908–1999
- Tati, Jacques 1907–1982
- Tatian 120–173
- Taubira, Christiane born 1952
- Tauler, Johannes 1300–1361
- Taupin, Bernie born 1950
- Taut, Bruno 1880–1938
- Tavernier, Bertrand 1941–2021
- Tavernier, Jean-Baptiste 1605–1689
- Tavris, Carol born 1944
- Tawada, Yoko born 1960
- Tawney, R. H. 1880–1962
- Taxil, Léo 1854–1907
- Taylor, A. J. P. 1906–1990
- Taylor, Bayard 1825–1878
- Taylor, Charles born 1931
- Taylor, Elizabeth 1932–2011
- Taylor, Frederick Winslow 1856–1915
- Taylor, James born 1948
- Taylor, James Hudson 1832–1905
- Taylor, Jane 1783–1824
- Taylor, John 1808–1887
- Taylor, Mildred D. born 1943
- Taylor, Richard 1826–1879
- Taylor, Tom 1817–1880
- Taymiyya, Ibn 1263–1328
- Tazieff, Haroun 1914–1998
- Tchaikovsky, Adrian born 1972
- Tchernichovsky, Shaul 1875–1943
- Teasdale, Sara 1884–1933
- Tedder, Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron 1890–1967
- Tegmark, Max born 1967
- Tegnér, Esaias 1782–1846
- Teigen, Chrissy born 1985
- Teika, Fujiwara no 1162–1241
- Telesco, Patricia born 1960
- Telford, Thomas 1757–1834
- Telgemeier, Raina born 1977
- Temminck, Coenraad Jacob 1778–1858
- Templar, Richard 1950–2006
- Tenn, William 1920–2010
- Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron 1809–1892
- Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson, Baron 1852–1928
- Terence 184 BC–158 BC
- Teresa, of Avila, Saint 1515–1582
- Terkel, Studs 1912–2008
- TerKeurst, Lysa born 1969
- Terman, Lewis M. 1877–1956
- Terpander 711 BC–644 BC
- Terry, Ellen 1847–1928
- Tertullian 160–240
- Tesla, Nikola 1856–1943
- Testud, Sylvie born 1971
- Tetrazzini, Luisa 1871–1940
- Tevis, Walter S. 1928–1984
- Tey, Josephine 1896–1952
- Tezuka, Osamu 1928–1989
- Thackeray, William Makepeace 1811–1863
- Thant, U 1909–1974
- Thapar, Romila born 1931
- Tharoor, Shashi born 1956
- Tharp, Marie 1920–2006
- Tharp, Twyla born 1941
- Thaumaturgus, Gregory 213–270
- Themistius 317–388
- Theocritus 400 BC–259 BC
- Theodoret 393–466
- Theologian, Symeon the New 949–1022
- Theophrastus 370 BC–286 BC
- Theopompus 377 BC–314 BC
- Thérèse, de Lisieux, Saint 1873–1897
- Theroux, Paul born 1941
- Thesiger, Wilfred 1910–2003
- Thessalonica, Eustathius of 1115–1195
- Theuriet, André 1833–1907
- Thiel, Peter born 1967
- Thierry, Augustin 1795–1856
- Thiers, Adolphe 1797–1877
- Thiollet, Jean-Pierre born 1956
- Thiong'o, Ngũgĩ wa 1938–2025
- Thiruvalluvar
- Thomas, à Kempis 1380–1471
- Thomas, Angie born 1988
- Thomas, Aquinas, Saint 1225–1274
- Thomas, Dylan 1914–1953
- Thomas, Edward 1878–1917
- Thomas, Helen 1920–2013
- Thomas, Lowell 1892–1981
- Thomas, Marlo born 1937
- Thomas, Oldfield 1858–1929
- Thomas, R. S. 1913–2000
- Thomas, William Isaac 1863–1947
- Thomasius, Christian 1655–1728
- Thompson, Dorothy 1893–1961
- Thompson, E. P. 1924–1993
- Thompson, Emma born 1959
- Thompson, Francis 1859–1907
- Thompson, Hunter S. 1937–2005
- Thompson, Jim 1906–1977
- Thompson, Kristin born 1950
- Thompson, Silvanus P. 1851–1916
- Thomsen, Vilhelm 1842–1927
- Thomson, James 1700–1748
- Thomson, James 1834–1882
- Thomson, Thomas 1773–1852
- Thomson, Virgil 1896–1989
- Thor, Brad born 1969
- Thoreau, Henry David 1817–1862
- Thorgilsson, Ari 1067–1148
- Thorndike, Edward L. 1874–1949
- Thorne, Bella born 1997
- Thorne, Jack born 1978
- Thorne, Kip born 1940
- Thornton, Elizabeth 1940–2010
- Thorpe, Kay born 1935
- Thrax, Dionysius 169 BC–89 BC
- Three Initiates 1862–1932
- Thucydides 460 BC–394 BC
- Thunberg, Carl Peter 1743–1828
- Thuram, Lilian born 1972
- Thurber, James 1894–1961
- Tianxiang, Wen 1236–1283
- Tibullus 50 BC–15 BC
- Ticknor, George 1791–1871
- Tieck, Ludwig 1773–1853
- Tiernan, Cate born 1961
- Tiffany, John born 1971
- Tikhonov, Nikolai 1896–1979
- Tilak, Bal Gangadhar 1856–1920
- Tilden, Samuel J. 1814–1886
- Timaeus 344 BC–259 BC
- Timm, Uwe born 1940
- Timmermans, Felix 1886–1947
- Tinctoris, Johannes 1435–1511
- Tingjian, Huang 1045–1105
- Tipler, Paul Allen born 1933
- Tiptree, James, Jr. 1915–1987
- Tiso, Jozef 1887–1947
- Tissandier, Gaston 1843–1899
- Tissot, S. A. D. 1728–1797
- Titsingh, Isaac 1745–1812
- Tocqueville, Alexis de 1805–1859
- Tod, James 1782–1835
- Todd, Anna born 1989
- Todd, Emmanuel born 1951
- Todhunter, I. 1820–1884
- Todorov, Tzvetan 1939–2017
- Toer, Pramoedya Ananta 1925–2006
- Toffler, Alvin 1928–2016
- Tóibín, Colm born 1955
- Tokarczuk, Olga born 1962
- Toklas, Alice B. 1877–1967
- Toland, John 1670–1722
- Tolkien, Christopher 1924–2020
- Tolkien, J. R. R. 1892–1973
- Tolle, Eckhart born 1948
- Toller, Ernst 1893–1939
- Tolstaia, S. A. 1844–1919
- Tolstaya, Tatyana born 1951
- Tolstoy, Aleksey Konstantinovich 1817–1875
- Tolstoy, Aleksey Nikolayevich 1883–1945
- Tolstoy, Leo, graf 1828–1910
- Tomlin, Lily born 1939
- Tommaseo, Niccolò 1802–1874
- Tone, Wolfe 1763–1798
- Tönnies, Ferdinand 1855–1936
- Toole, John Kennedy 1937–1969
- Toomer, Jean 1894–1967
- Topelius, Zacharias 1818–1898
- Töpffer, Rodolphe 1799–1846
- Topol, Chaim 1935–2023
- Topol, Jáchym born 1962
- Topor, Roland 1938–1997
- Topuz, Fatma Aliye 1862–1936
- Torga, Miguel 1907–1995
- Toriyama, Akira 1955–2024
- Tormay, Cécile 1876–1937
- Tormé, Mel 1925–1999
- Tornabuoni, Lucrezia 1427–1482
- Torra, Quim born 1962
- Torres, Fernanda born 1965
- Torvalds, Linus born 1969
- Totò 1898–1967
- Toulet, Paul-Jean 1867–1920
- Tournier, Michel 1924–2016
- Tours, Gregory of 538–594
- Toussaint, Jean-Philippe born 1957
- Towles, Amor born 1964
- Townsend, John Kirk 1809–1851
- Townsend, Sue 1946–2014
- Townshend, Pete born 1945
- Toynbee, Arnold 1889–1975
- Tozer, A. W. 1897–1963
- Tozzi, Federigo 1883–1920
- Tracy, Brian born 1944
- Traherne, Thomas 1636–1674
- Trakl, Georg 1887–1914
- Tranströmer, Tomas 1931–2015
- Traven, B. 1890–1969
- Travers, P. L. 1899–1996
- Traviss, Karen born 2000
- Travolta, John born 1954
- Trebek, Alex 1940–2020
- Trediakovsky, Vasily 1703–1768
- Trendelenburg, Friedrich Adolf 1802–1872
- Trenet, Charles 1913–2001
- Trevelyan, G. M. 1876–1962
- Treves, Frederick 1853–1923
- Trevor-Roper, Hugh 1914–2003
- Trevor, William 1928–2016
- Trierweiler, Valérie born 1965
- Trikoupis, Spyridon 1788–1873
- Triolet, Elsa 1896–1970
- Tripathi, Amish born 1974
- Tripp, Valerie born 1951
- Tripp, Wallace 1940–2018
- Trissino, Gian Giorgio 1478–1550
- Tristan, Flora 1803–1844
- Trithemius, Johannes 1462–1516
- Trittin, Jürgen born 1954
- Trnka, Jiří 1912–1969
- Trochu, Louis-Jules 1815–1896
- Troeltsch, Ernst 1865–1923
- Trogus, Gnaeus Pompeius 100 BC–100 BC
- Troisi, Massimo 1953–1994
- Trollope, Anthony 1815–1882
- Trollope, Frances Milton 1780–1863
- Trotsky, Leon 1879–1940
- Troyat, Henri 1911–2007
- Trubar, Primož 1508–1586
- Trubetzkoy, Nikolai 1890–1938
- Trudeau, Pierre 1919–2000
- Trueba, David born 1969
- Trumbo, Dalton 1905–1976
- Trump, Donald born 1946
- Trump, Ivana 1949–2022
- Trump, Ivanka born 1981
- Truth, Sojourner 1797–1883
- Tsai, Jolin born 1980
- Tsatsos, Konstantinos 1899–1987
- Tschudi, Johann Jakob von 1818–1889
- Tsereteli, Akaki 1840–1915
- Tsereteli, Irakli 1881–1959
- Tsiolkovsky, Konstantin 1857–1935
- Tsoi, Viktor 1962–1990
- Tsongkhapa, Je 1357–1419
- Tsuburaya, Eiji 1901–1970
- Tsunetomo, Yamamoto 1659–1719
- Tsurayuki, Ki no 872–945
- Tsvetaeva, Marina 1892–1941
- Tuan, Yi-Fu 1930–2022
- Tubman, Harriet 1821–1913
- Tuchman, Barbara W. 1912–1989
- Tucholsky, Kurt 1890–1935
- Tucker, Benjamin 1854–1939
- Tuglas, Friedebert 1886–1971
- Tukaram 1608–1650
- Tulsidas 1532–1623
- Tumanyan, Hovhannes 1869–1923
- Tuomioja, Erkki born 1946
- Turati, Filippo 1857–1932
- Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich 1818–1883
- Turgot, Anne Robert Jacques 1727–1781
- Turnbull, Malcolm born 1954
- Turner, Ethel 1870–1958
- Turner, Frederick Jackson 1861–1932
- Turner, Victor 1920–1983
- Turov, Kirill of 1130–1182
- Turow, Scott born 1949
- Turtledove, Harry born 1949
- Tuttle, Lisa born 1952
- Tutuola, Amos 1920–1997
- Tuwim, Julian 1894–1953
- Tvardovsky, Aleksandr 1910–1971
- Twain, Mark 1835–1910
- Tychyna, Pavlo 1891–1967
- Tyl, Josef Kajetán 1808–1856
- Tyler, Anne born 1941
- Tyler, Royall 1757–1826
- Tylor, Edward B. 1832–1917
- Tynan, Katharine 1861–1931
- Tyndale, William 1494–1536
- Tyndall, John 1820–1893
- Tynyanov, Yury 1894–1943
- Tyre, William of 1130–1186
- Tyree, Omar born 1969
- Tyrtaeus 700 BC–700 BC
- Tyutchev, Fyodor 1803–1873
- Tzara, Tristan 1896–1963
- Tzetzes, John 1110–1180