List of non-fiction writers
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The term non-fiction author encompasses a vast number of fields and individuals. This list includes authors who primarily have written non-fiction books for publication.
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[edit] For more specific lists see
- Category:Writers by non-fiction subject area
- List of biographers
- List of critics
- List of essayists
- List of historians
- List of philosophers
- List of political authors
[edit] A
- Susan Alcorn
- Stephen Ambrose (1936–2002)
- Gabriele Amorth
- Thomas Amory (c. 1691 – 1788)
- John Asgill (1659–1738)
- Russell Ash (born 1946)
- Anastasia Ashman
- Isaac Asimov (1920–1992)
- John Austin (1790–1859)
[edit] B
- Richard Bannatyne (died 1605)
- Antony Beevor
- Betty Berzon
- T.J. Binyon
- John Bodenham
- Jeff Bollow
- Eric Borgman (born 1957)
- James Boswell
- John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Berners (1467–1553)
- William Bragge
- William Brandon (1914–2002)
- Po Bronson
- James Bruce (1730–1794)
- Jacob Bryant (1715–1804)
- Francis Trevelyan Buckland (1826–1880)
- James Burke (born 1936)
- Anthony Burgess (1917–1993)
- Richard James Burgess
- Robert Forrest Burgess (born 1927)
- Michael Burleigh
- Butrus al-Bustani (1819–1883)
[edit] C
- David Cairns
- Richard Carew (1555–1620)
- Elizabeth Carter (1717–1806)
- Hester Chapone (1727–1801)
- Walter Charleton (1619–1707)
- Lars Lindberg Christensen
- Brian Cleeve (1921–2003)
- Frances Power Cobbe (1822–1904)
- George Combe (1788–1858)
- George Lillie Craik (1798–1866)
- A. J. Cronin (1896-1981)
- Vincent Cronin (born 1924)
[edit] D
- Francis Douce (1757–1834)
- David G. Dalin
- John Davies (c. 1565-1618)
- Graham Diamond (1947)
- Jared Diamond
- John Diamond
- William Hepworth Dixon (1821–1879)
- John Doran (1807–1878)
- Andrew Dornenburg
- John E. Douglas
- Eamon Duffy
- Gerina Dunwich (born 1959)
[edit] E
- Martin Ebon (born 1917)
- Filip Erceg
[edit] F
- Wayne Federman (born 1959)
- Orlando Figes
- Timothy Fish
- Richard Fortey
- Ian Frazier (born 1951)
[edit] G
- Edward Gibbon (1737–1794)
- Stephen Jay Gould (1941–2002)
- Jeffrey Guterman
[edit] H
- Bruce Barrymore Halpenny
- Herodotus
- Jean Henry-Mead
- John Cam Hobhouse (1786–1869)
- Eric Hobsbawm
- Susie Hodge
- Richard Holmes (biographer)
- Richard Holmes (military historian)
- Christine Howser (born 1965)
[edit] J
- Roy Jenkins (1920–2003)
- Irving Johnson (1905–1991)
- Olivia Judson
[edit] K
- Elizabeth Keckley
- John Keegan (born 1934)
- Jim Keith (1949–1999)
- Ian Kershaw
- Charles H. Kraft
- James Howard Kunstler
[edit] L
- David Landes
- Louisa Leaman (born 1976)
- James J. LeBar
- Neal Lozano
- Fitz Hugh Ludlow (1836–1870)
[edit] M
- Michael MacDonald (born 1956)
- Scott MacGillivray (born 1957)
- Margaret MacMillan (born 1943)
- Brenda Maddox
- Harvey Manning (born 1925)
- Steve Matchett (born 1962)
- Joyce Maynard
- DeBarra Mayo (born 1953)
- Fulvio Melia (born 1956)
- Jack Miles
- Joseph Mitchell (1908–1996)
- Simon Sebag Montefiore
- Julia Moulden (born 1956)
[edit] N
- Stephen L. Nelson (born 1959)
[edit] P
- Tadeusz Pacholczyk (born 1965)
- Karen A. Page
- Robert Palmer (1945–1997)
- Caroline Paul
- Neal Petersen
- Robert Georges Picard (born 1951)
- Melissa Holbrook Pierson (born 1957)
[edit] R
- Libby Rees (born 1995)
- Simon Reeve
- Richard Rhodes
- Matt Ridley (born 1958)
- Graham Robb (born 1958)
- Jason Roberts
- John K. Rollinson (1884 –1948)
- Barun Roy
- Anneli Rufus
- Ann Rule
[edit] S
- Carl Sagan (1934–1996)
- Michael Scanlan
- William Shawcross
- Brendan Simms
- James Sites (born 1924)
- Robert Skidelsky
- Jean Edward Smith (born 1932)
- Jerry E. Smith
- Dr. E. Lee Spence (born 1947)
[edit] T
- Felix Thijssen (born 1937)
- Neal Thompson
- Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
- Alvin Toffler (born 1928)
- Claire Tomalin (born 1933)
[edit] V
- Michael J. Varhola (born 1966)
- Edgar Vincent
- Voltaire (1694–1778)
[edit] W
- Alan Whiticker (born 1958)
- Francis Wheen
- Carl Wickland (born 1861)
- Eric Williams (1911–1981)
- Richard T. Williamson (born 1958)
- Charles F. Winslow (1811–1877)
See also: List of authors
