English biographers

British statesman (1804–1881)

English writer and lexicographer (1709–1784)

English novelist of the Victorian period (1815-1882)

British politician (born 1961)

English writer

British writer and philosopher (1931–2013)

British historian (1876–1962)

British actor

British historian (1914-2004)

English historian, novelist and biographer (1818–1894)

English novelist

British diplomat, author, diarist and politician (1886-1968)

English historian (1936-2015)

English novelist and writer (1867–1940)

English biographer and critic (1859–1926)

English historian, abolitionist, art collector, politician, lawyer, banker, botanist and writer (1753-1831)

British fascist, writer and editor (1910–2003)

British journalist

British historian (1850–1906)

British historian & novelist (born 1951)

British musicologist (1930–2005)

British writer and critic (1900–1997)

English chess player, arbiter, organiser, journalist and author

British writer (1813–1875)

British writer (1620-1681)

British author and scriptwriter (born 1971)

English biographer and journalist

English historian, biographer, and novelist (born 1943)

British broadcaster and author (born 1939)

German-British historian and writer

British writer and historian (1904–2007)

British writer

British botanist and naturalist (1730–1801)

English medical doctor, surgeon and naturalist (1747–1822)

British adventurer and writer (1792–1881)

British writer (1966–2023)

British writer

English biographer and critic (1837-1904)

British theologian and biographer of George Frideric Handel

mathematician and popular science author

English poet and translator (1788-1869)

British writer, historian and politician (1924-2001)

British writer (1938–2016)

English-American writer (born 1961)

English historian (1924-2008)

British author and actress (1833-1899)

British historian and journalist

English poet, novelist, and composer

British historian and writer

English writer (1810–1892)

English journalist, author and singer (1943–2013)

British writer and barrister (1792-1862)

British artist (1724-1804)

British novelist, historian, biographer, critic and filmmaker (1935–2019)

British egyptologist and bibliographer (1852-1941)

Royal Navy admiral (1863–1947)

English author, music scene figure (born 1943)

Jamaican-born British author, socialite, and radio hostess

British playwright, writer and illustrator (1865–1959)

British poet, biographer, essayist, and teacher (1796-1849)