Non-fiction Writers
Non-fiction writers are active in many fields including natural sciences, religion, politics, nature, geography, philosophy, physics, history, theology, psychology, social theory, biography, mathematics.
Many of these authors have helped shape our knowledge of the world. More philosophers:
Immanuel Kant
Baruch Spinoza
Bertrand Russell
Blaise Pascal
Johan Gottfried von Herder
Jean Paul Sartre
Rene Descartes
More scientists:
Issac Newton
Albert Einstein
Charles Darwin
Ilya Ehrenburg
Alessandro Volta
Galileo
Sigmund Freud
Leonardo da Vinci
More politicians:
Karl Marx
Nikolai Ostrovsky
Alice Schwarzer
Raymond Aron
Isaiah Berlin
Hannah Arendt
The late twentieth century saw the rise of celebrity writers, many becoming known through their television careers.
Ranulph Fiennes
David Attenborough
Nigel Mansell
Jeremy Paxman
Jancis Robinson
Jeremy Clarkson
David Bellamy
Alan Whicker
Gordon Ramsay
Delia Smith
Russell Brand