Berber writers

Apuleius ( ), also called Lucius Apuleius Madaurensis (c. 124 – after 170), was a Numidian Latin-language prose writer, Platonist philosopher and rhetorician. He was born in the Roman province of Numidia, in the Berber city of Madauros, modern-day M'Daourouch, Algeria. He studied Platonism in Athens, travelled to Italy, Asia Minor, and Egypt, and was an initiate in several cults or mysteries. The most famous incident in his life was when he was accused of using magic to gain the attentions (and fortune) of a wealthy widow. He declaimed his own defense before the proconsul and a court of magist

Tertullian (; ; 155 – 220 AD) was a prolific early Christian author from Carthage in the Roman province of Africa. He was the first Christian author to produce an extensive corpus of Latin Christian literature and was an early Christian apologist and a polemicist against heresy, including Gnosticism.

Publius Terentius Afer (; – ), better known in English as Terence (), was a playwright during the Roman Republic. He was the author of six comedies based on Greek originals by Menander or Apollodorus of Carystus. All six of Terence's plays survive complete and were originally produced between 166 and 160 BC.

war leader and president of the Rif Republic from 1921 to 1926

French Algerian writer and film director (1936-2015)

Lucius Caecilius Firmianus Lactantius () was an early Christian author who became an advisor to Roman emperor Constantine I, guiding his Christian religious policy in its initial stages of emergence, and a tutor to his son Crispus. His most important work is the Institutiones Divinae ("The Divine Institutes"), an apologetic treatise intended to establish the reasonableness and truth of Christianity to pagan critics.

crown prince of Numidia and King of Mauretania (c. 48 BC - AD 23)

2nd century Roman rhetorician and advocate

Amazigh religious scholar, teacher and politician

Algerian writer (1929-1989)

Algerian writer and journalist journalist

Algerian writer and martyr of the Algerian revolution (1913–1962)

Moroccan author (1935–2003)

Kabylian writer and singer (1913-1976)

Abu al-Hasan al-Shadhili () (full name: Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Jabbār al-Ḥasanī wal-Ḥusaynī al-Shādhilī) also known as Sheikh al-Shadhili (593–656 AH) (1196–1258 AD) was an influential Moroccan Islamic scholar and Sufi, founder of the Shadhili Sufi order.

Terentianus, surnamed Maurus (a native of Mauretania), was a Latin grammarian and writer on prosody who flourished probably at the end of the 2nd century AD.

Moroccan Amazigh (Berber) writer and former "disappeared"

Moroccan and Swedish writer

ruler of the Zirids

Algerian writer, filmmaker (born 1967)

Algerian writer

Zirid king of Granada (r. 1073-1090)

Moroccan writer (1917–2010)

Moroccan linguist

scholar

Algerian writer, journalist and translator

Dutch writer

Moroccan blogger, writer, activist (born 1990)

Moroccan novelist

Moroccan writer and linguist

Moroccan historian

Moroccan writer

Maghrebi travel writer

astronomer

Moroccan mathematician

Moroccan writer

Moroccan Shadhili Sufi, jurist and saint (1442–1493)

Algerian activist

andalusian writer

writer

Maghrebi Sufi

Algerian writer

Moroccan Sufi scholar and writer

Moroccan scientist

Moroccan historian