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Abai Qunanbaiuly
•(1845 – 1904)
Abdelkebir Khatibi
•(1938 – 2009)
Abigail Adams
•(1744 – 1818)
Abiodun Oyewole
•(1946 – Present)
Abraham Lincoln
•(1809 – 1865)
Achille Mbembe
•(1957 – Present)
Adam Mickiewicz
•(1798 – 1855)
Adi Shankaracharya
•(788 – Unknown)
Adrienne Rich
•(1929 – 2012)
Aeschylus
•(525 BCE – Unknown)
Afua Hirsch
•(1981 – Present)
Agha Shahid Ali
•(1949 – 2001)
Aimé Césaire
•(1913 – 2008)
Aisha al-Baunniyya
•(1456 – 1517)
Aisha bint Abi Bakr
•(613 – Unknown)
Akwaeke Emezi
•(1987 – Present)
Al-Biruni
•(973 – 1048)
Al-Busiri
•(1213 – 1294)
Al-Farabi
•(872 – 950)
Al-Ghazali
•(1058 – 1111)
Al-Hussain ibn Ali
•(626 – 680)
Al-Jahiz
•(776 – 868)
Al-Khansa
•(575 – 645)
Al-Maarri
•(973 – 1057)
Al-Mutanabbi
•(915 – 965)
Al-Niffari
•(900 – 965)
Alain de Botton
•(1969 – Present)
Albert Camus
•(1913 – 1960)
Albert Einstein
•(1879 – 1955)
Albert Memmi
•(1920 – 2020)
Albert Wendt
•(1939 – Present)
Albertina Sisulu
•(1918 – 2011)
Aldous Huxley
•(1894 – 1963)
Alejandra Pizarnik
•(1936 – 1972)
Alejandro Jodorowsky
•(1929 – Present)
Alek Wek
•(1977 – Present)
Alex La Guma
•(1925 – 1985)
Alexander Herzen
•(1812 – 1870)
Alexis de Tocqueville
•(1805 – 1859)
Alfonsina Storni
•(1892 – 1938)
Alice Walker
•(1944 – Present)
Alicia Garza
•(1981 – Present)
Ama Ata Aidoo
•(1942 – 2023)
Amadou Hampâté Bâ
•(1901 – 1991)
Amin Maalouf
•(1949 – Present)
Aminata Sow Fall
•(1941 – Present)
Aminatta Forna
•(1964 – Present)
Amir Khusrow
•(1253 – 1325)
Amitav Ghosh
•(1956 – Present)
Amparo Dávila
•(1928 – 2020)
Amparo Ochoa
•(1946 – 1994)
Amrita Pritam
•(1919 – 2005)
Anacreon
•(582 BCE – Unknown)
Anaïs Nin
•(1903 – 1977)
Anaxagoras
•(500 BCE – Unknown)
Anaximander
•(610 BCE – Unknown)
Andal
•(815 – Unknown)
Andreas Gryphius
•(1616 – 1664)
Angela Davis
•(1944 – Present)
Angélique Kidjo
•(1960 – Present)
Anita Desai
•(1937 – Present)
Anna Akhmatova
•(1889 – 1966)
Anna Komnene
•(1083 – 1153)
Anne Frank
•(1929 – 1945)
Anton Chekhov
•(1860 – 1904)
Aristotle
•(384 BCE – Unknown)
Armando Valladares
•(1937 – Present)
Armonía Somers
•(1914 – 1994)
Arthur Schopenhauer
•(1788 – 1860)
Arundhati Roy
•(1961 – Present)
Ashoka
•(304 BCE – Unknown)
Assata Shakur
•(1947 – Present)
Assia Djebar
•(1936 – 2015)
Audre Lorde
•(1934 – 1992)
Audrey Hepburn
•(1929 – 1993)
August Strindberg
•(1849 – 1912)
Aung San Suu Kyi
•(1945 – Present)
Ava DuVernay
•(1972 – Present)
Ayad Akhtar
•(1970 – Present)
Ayi Kwei Armah
•(1939 – Present)