Writers from Cornwall

British novelist, poet, playwright and Nobel Prize for Literature laureate (1911–1993)

English novelist (1908–2003)

British Celticist (1848–1934)

scientist and mathematician, President of the Royal Society, M.P.

British adventurer and writer (1792–1881)

British politician (1786-1855)

Mother of the Bronte sisters (1783-1821)

Cornish writer and nautical archaeologist (1873–1959)

British merchant trader, traveller and writer

Cornish clergyman and poet (1803-1875)

English geologist and writer

medieval English writer and translator

Cornish-language activist

British writer

British writer (1939–2019)

English painter, photographer and writer (1943–2022)

English scholar

Cornish Franciscan scholastic philosopher and theologian

American political activist (1876-1966)

British writer (1889–1965)

British scientist (1807–1887)

British writer and long-distance walker

Christian scholar and teacher

Grand-Bard of the Cornish Gorsedh 2003-05

British writer (1952-2009)

British philosopher

British writer

British historian and anthropologist (1850-1891)