Writers from Liverpool

Sir Richard Starkey, known as Ringo Starr, is an English musician, singer, songwriter and actor who achieved international fame as the drummer for the Beatles. Starr occasionally sang lead vocals with the group, usually for one song on each album, including "Yellow Submarine" and "With a Little Help from My Friends". He also wrote and sang the Beatles songs "Don't Pass Me By" and "Octopus's Garden", and is credited as a co-writer of three others.

British feminist and social reformer fighting to end child prostitution (1828–1906)

English playwright and screenwriter (1926-2016)

British Wiccan leader (1884–1964)

English writer (1932–2010)

British writer

UK writer (1950-2020)

English author

Inventor of the crossword puzzle (1871-1945)

British film director and screenwriter (1945–2023)

writer, barrister and advertising executive from England

English model, actress, author, and activist (1935–2021)

British novelist and journalist

British philosopher (born 1966)

British academic

British actress

English actress and comedian

British writer (1866-1947)

British archaeologist (1852-1897)

British actor (1934–2015)

British politician (born 1946)

British writer of comic books, novels and films

English writer (1921-1981)

English writer and television personality

British musicologist (1868–1959)

British novelist (1897-1985)

English television presenter and journalist

English jazz and blues singer, critic, writer and lecturer (1926–2007)

British suffragist, editor (1876-1956)

British-born Australian author

Buddhist scholar and mystic (1895–1989)

English children's writer

author and main supporter of demotic Greek (1851–1935)

British translator and feminist (1813-1899)

British writer (born 1947)

British writer

Author, Journalist and Sportsman (1870-1907)

American writer (1847–1907)

Business theorist

British Sudanese writer

British writer

British adventurer, filmmaker and television presenter

British writer

widow of Ian Curtis

British writer (1791-1871)

American writer (1940–2021)

British-born actor

English screenwriter and playwright

British economist

British writer and historian

British activist (1965-2017)

British actor

British animator

Irish journalist, linguist and writer (1872–1934)

Music journalist and author

British philanthropist